Basic Installation 3-1
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3.1 Introduction
You should read all the sections in
Basic Installation
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It is important that the correct steps are followed when installing the NextMove PCI.
This section describes the mechanical and electrical installation of the NextMove PCI.
3.1.1 Hardware requirements
The components you will need to complete the basic installation are described below:
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A PC that fulfills the following specification:
Minimum specification
Recommended specification
Processor
Intel Pentium 133MHz
Intel Pentium 200MHz or faster
RAM
32MB
64MB
Hard disk space
40MB
60MB
CD-ROM
A CD-ROM drive
Screen
800 x 600, 256 colors
1024 x 768, 256 colors
Mouse
A mouse or similar pointing device
Operating
system
Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME,
Windows NT, Windows 2000 or Windows XP
PCI slot
One spare PCI slot
3.1.2 Tools and miscellaneous hardware
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Your PC operating system user manual might be useful if you are not familiar with Windows.
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A small cross-head screwdriver for fitting the card.
3.1.3 Other information needed for installation
You will need the following information to complete the installation:
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Knowledge of which digital inputs/outputs will be ‘Active Low’ or ‘Active High’ to meet the
requirements and specification of the system you are going to build.
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