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1. Acromag IPSW_API_WIN redist DLLs Win32 or C Acromag IPSW_API_WIN redist DLLs Win64 to the PATH environment variable This allows the appropriate DLL to be located when running each example project MODIFYING THE PATH SETTING Use the following steps if you wish to modify the PATH setting on a target machine Windows XP Vista 7 and 8 1 Launch the System applet from the Windows Control Panel 2 Select the Advanced link or tab and then click the Environment Variables button 3 Locate Path in the User Variables or System Variables The PATH is a series of one or more directories separated by semicolons 4 Edit the variable by appending the path to the common DLL directory to the right of the existing value 5 Click OK Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com2. e g APC8620A PCI Express carrier cards e g APCe8650 and CompactPCI Carrier Cards e g AcPC8625 The software provides custom support for all Acromag Industry Pack modules e g IP220 as well as general read write access and interrupt support for IP modules from other vendors Notes e Most carrier control software functions are used identically with all Acromag PCI PCI Express and CompactPCI Carrier Cards The convention of this document is to refer to all these cards using the generic term carrier e Although the software provides support for IP modules from other vendors it does not support carrier cards from other vendors The software includes kernel drivers and DLLs for both 32 and 64 bit versions of Windows Applications developed to run on 32 bit versions of Windows use the 32 bit kernel drivers and 32 bit DLLs Applications developed to run on 64 bit versions of Windows use the 64 bit kernel drivers and either the 32 bit or 64 bit DLLs Except where noted otherwise the usage of the 32 bit and 64 bit DLLs is identical Notes e 64 bit versions of Windows support running both 32 bit and 64 bit applications 32 bit applications run within the WoW64 subsystem A 32 bit application must use the 32 bit DLLs and a 64 bit application must use the 64 bit DLLs The 64 bit kernel driver is always used on 64 bit versions of Windows e The bitness of the Target system is important The bitness of the Development system is
3. development system Place the file in your application s directory e lf your application program is dependent on additional components those will need to be installed on the target system as well DLL Location Notes To reduce the likelihood of DLL Conflict issues Microsoft recommends that DLLs be installed to the application directory with the program executable This is the preferred location when running a single executable However if several applications will be simultaneously sharing a DLL it is recommended that the DLL be placed in a common directory In order for the operating system to find a DLL its location must be part of the Windows search order The typical search order is as follows The directory from which the application is loaded The current directory The Windows system directory e g C Windows system32 or C Windows SysWow64 The Windows directory e g C Windows The directories listed in the PATH environment variable Oe SI The easiest solution to sharing a DLL is to place it in the Windows or Windows system directory However many applications store DLLs in these directories so using these locations creates the most risk for DLL conflict issues Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 9 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual The technique used by the IP Windows Driver Software installer is to append the common DLL directory typically C
4. not For example you can install IPSW API WIN on a 32 bit Windows system and use it to develop a 64 bit application that will run on a 64 bit Windows target DLL functions use the Windows _stdcall calling convention and can be accessed from a number of programming languages This document covers general information on software installation programming concepts application development and redistribution issues The following documents are also included in the IP Windows Driver Software documentation set Function Reference document for the IP Carrier DLL Function Reference documents for each Acromag IP module DLL Function Reference document for the IGeneric DLL which can be used to access IPs from other vendors After reviewing this user s manual readers will next want to consult the Function Reference documents specific to their hardware The older 32 bit only versions of IPSW API WIN were based on a third party 32 bit only kernel driver To support 64 bit versions of Windows new kernel drivers were developed and all the DLLs were updated For a time IPSW API WIN was split into separate 32 bit and 64 bit products IPSW API WIN32 and IPSW API WIN64 If you are updating from WIN32 WIN64 or an earlier version of IPSW API WIN please review the Migrating from previous software Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 5 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual v
5. programming language capable of calling the Windows API DLL functions should be able to call the IPSW API DLL functions in a similar manner Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com T IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Getting Started Software Installation To install the IP Windows Driver software on the development system insert the software disk into the CD drive and run Setup exe Administrative rights are required to perform the installation Note The installation CD is used to install the complete driver software package on the development system the system where your application will be written and built Often the target system the system where your application will run will be different than the development system If your development and target systems are different you will also want to read the Deploying Applications to Target Systems section of this document INSTALLED SOFTWARE Program Menu Shortcuts Shortcut to installation directory see below Shortcut to this manual Shortcut to Enumeration utility optional Shortcut to executable demonstration programs optional Installed Files The default installation directory is C Acromag IPSW API WIN Subdirectory fe c_ examples Microsoft Visual C example projects with source code Prebuilt 32 bit and 64 bit executables are in each project s Release directories Header files c_lib 32 bi
6. source code files e g include lt windows h gt include APC86xx h include I408 h include IErrorCodes h Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 7 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual 64 bit application 1 Open a new or existing Visual C project 2 Open the project s property pages 3 Confirm the Platform drop down is set to x64 and the Configuration drop down is set to All Configurations If x64 is not available you will need to create the new platform in Configuration Manager 4 Add the path to the necessary header files APC86xx h IXXX h lErrorCodes h to the project To do this open the Configuration Properties C C General property page and modify the Additional Include Directories property This can be a relative path e g dC include Add the path to the 64 bit import libraries APC86xx lib IXXX lib to the project To do this open the Configuration Properties Linker General property page and modify the Additional Library Directories property This can be a relative path e g C_lib Win64 5 Select the Configuration Properties Linker Input property page and add the import library to the Additional Dependencies property e g APC86xx lib 1408 lib 6 Include the windows h APC86xx h IXXX h and lErrorCodes h header files at the beginning of your c C source code or cpp C source code
7. Acromag k4 THE LEADER IN INDUSTRIAL 1 0 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual ACROMAG INCORPORATED Tel 248 295 0310 30765 South Wixom Road Fax 248 624 9234 P O BOX 437 Wixom MI 48393 7037 U S A Copyright 2004 2013 Acromag Inc Printed in the USA Data and specifications are subject to change without notice 9500 330H P IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual The information in this document is subject to change without notice Acromag Inc makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material and accompanying software including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Further Acromag Inc assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document and accompanying software and makes no commitment to update or keep current the information contained in this document No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form without the prior written consent of Acromag Inc Copyright 2004 2013 Acromag Inc All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 3 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Contents COMMIS aise cst se ss an dies pita A A 3 INTOQUCUIO Niutin i s 4 Hardware SUPPO iiin aa 5 Supported Programming Languages ccccocncccnnncconncccnnnccnnncconanccnnncnnnnnrennnrrnnanrenannnas 6 Edd gle St
8. D E CONFIG DONE al Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 2 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual 29 E UNSUPPORTED Returned if the hardware does not support the function For example not all carriers support 32MHz operation E CHECKSUM Returned if a checksum mismatch is detected E HANDLER The function requires that an interrupt handler be attached The device is not ready to execute this command E EXT LIBRARY An external library returned an error E RESOURCE_IN USE The specified resource is already in use ERR_INVALID _ Returned if the kernel driver control handle is invalid CTRLHNDL E INVALID _ CRHNDL Returned if no IP carrier is associated with the specified handle Applies to most IP carrier DLL functions E EMPTY _SLOT Returned by carrier and IP module functions if the specified carrier slot does not contain an Pack Note that this error is also returned if a specified slot letter falls in the range C E but exceeds the number of slots found on the model of carrier being accessed slot is already open slot is not a model supported by this DLL Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 3 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Sequence of Operations Although each IP module has its own DLL with unique functions all IP modules are accessed in the following manner 1 3 4 5 Open a co
9. DLL corresponds to the name of the IP module There are a few exceptions however where groups of similar IP modules are supported by a single DLL These include IP Modules Shared DLL s P1K100 IP1K110 IP1K125 and IP EP2 11K100 dll IP340 and IP341 1340 dll IP482 IP483 and 1P484 l482 dll IP502 and IP512 I502 dll The DLLs provide the Application Programming Interface API used to access the hardware Each DLL is written in C and contains functions using the _ stdcall calling convention A DLL is loaded and linked at runtime when its functions are called by an executable application Multiple applications can access the functions of a single copy of a DLL in memory Tip The 32 bit and 64 bit DLLs share the same names and are installed into separate Win32 and Win64 directories on the development system If you ever have a loose DLL and need to determine its type right click the file and view its Properties The Version Description indicates whether the DLL is 32 or 64 bit Function Format All IP carrier DLL functions have the following form status A86 FunctionName argl arg2 argn The format of IP module DLL functions is similar status 1Xxx bPunctronName argl lt angZy ex argi The IXXX portion of the function name indicates the IP module the function is used with e g 1470 Every function returns a 32 bit status value This value is set to O when a function completes successfully or to a negativ
10. alled PCS O A O 7 Software Instala lo iaa 7 stalled SOU WNC nin Oo cc 7 Program Menu Shortcuts ais ces iactcce ce Sac cc occu oe ebeeeecuesemeneenvueace 7 installed FeS sia ae AS 7 Hardware INSTAMAU ON a A R Aara ETNA 8 PERNUMEeratoON UV cris 9 Demonstration PrOgFaMS isaac 9 Whereto Go From Heredia 9 SoftWare OVE VIO Wisranarca naaa 10 FUNCUON POM AN cucsitieeweceavesvvedadsawsedu e T a 10 Status COGCS ii 11 Sequence Ol ODETAUOINS nc a eones 13 STOR TUS iaa 14 Callback FUNCUON SS id 14 SVNONrOMZ A NA a 15 Base Address PolMterS arrosa a aa asic aiden alse aa 15 Using the Library with Visual C oooocconnncononiconcconncccnnccnnanconancnnannenannenanrenanennanos 16 S2 DIA DIC ANION tod 16 GA DIA DIC ANION cias 17 Deploying Applications to Target Systems ooooccconnccnnncccnnonccnnnnnenaannenannnnnannnnns 18 Kernel Driver Installation caia io 18 Application and DLL Installation coocconnconnnoncconononononononanonaronarnnnrnnnronarnnarnnannns 18 DLE Location Not iii oia 18 Modifying the PATH setting us race 19 Windows XP Vista 7 aNd dd a A daa 19 Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 4 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Introduction IP Windows Driver Software consists of kernel drivers and Windows Dynamic Link Libraries DLLs that facilitate the development of Windows applications interfacing with Industry Pack modules installed on Acromag PCI carrier cards
11. ameter This typically means the parameter was outside of the expected range or the function received a NULL pointer Consult the individual function descriptions for other possible reasons for this error 10 E INSUF RESOURCES Returned by a function if there were insufficient resources to create a required data structure or carry out an operation 13 E CONFIG _ READ Returned by A86 ReadConfigReg if an error occurred while reading data from the device s PCI configuration space 30 E OUTOFHANDLES E BAD_PARAM 14 E TIMEOUT 15 E CONFIG_SET Returned by a Configuration function if the current settings used by this function do not represent a valid configuration 16 17 E CALIB E BUFFER Indicates an error generating or using calibration data Indicates an error occurred accessing a user defined data buffer The value read from the EEPROM doesn t match the value written Returned if a file cannot be opened Returned if file contents are not in the expected format Returned if a file cannot be read Returned by functions if the configuration of a re configurable board is not complete 26 E EX DESIGN Some DLL functions for reconfigurable Acromag IP modules will return this error if the IP is not configured with Acromag example design 27 E FLASH BUSY Returned if a flash memory operation failed because the flash chip is busy 21 E EEPROM READBACK 2 2 2 2 FILE OPEN FILE FORMAT FILE REA
12. des the call to any callback function is delimited as a device critical section IXXX StartIsrSynch and IXXX EndIsrSynch can be used to synchronize other application threads with the ISR thread DLLs for Acromag IP modules that do support interrupts also provide these functions to support the synchronization of hardware access by multiple threads within an application Bracketing a section of code between calls of IXXX StartIsrSynch and IXXX EndIsrSynch defines that code as a device critical section Two threads within a single process cannot execute critical section code simultaneously IXXX StartIsrSynch should be called by your application before it attempts to access data or device memory that can be accessed by another thread Remember to call 1XXX EndIsrSynch when finished accessing these shared resources BASE ADDRESS POINTERS Each IP DLL provides a function that returns the base address of the user mode mapping of the IP module s I O space C and C programmers can cast the returned value to a byte pointer and access memory using normal pointer mechanisms This method can be used to write additional functions that complement those provided through the DLL Example Read IP408 Digital Input Channel Register B UINT64 base address volatile BYIE phase addr WORD chan val if 1408 GetBaseAddress Handle base address 0 pbas addr BYTH base address chen val PWORD Phase addr F 0x2 Acromag I
13. e address and length of each memory range present and the names of all installed IP modules In addition the utility indicates if each carrier supports 32MHz operation The kernel driver and carrier DLL APC86xx dll must be installed to use this utility Note that the carrier number is the value passed to the A86 Open function to open a connection to the carrier See the Sequence of Operations section below Demonstration Programs Console demonstration programs source code provided are included for each Acromag IP module Use the demo program to test your board and to become familiar with how it operates Tip In many cases the main demo source file IxxxDemo c will include comments with information on how to run the demo sequences of steps channel wiring information etc Where to Go From Here 1 Read the remainder of this document It covers general concepts for using the software 2 Read the function reference document for the library you will be developing with 3 Study the source code for the demonstration program corresponding to your module You can use this code as a starting point for your custom application Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 0 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Software Overview The software includes a 32 bit and a 64 bit DLL for carrier access and 32 bit and 64 bit DLLs for each Acromag IP module In most cases the name of the
14. e error code if a problem occurred The following Status Codes section describes the values that may be returned from the DLL functions For most functions arg1 is an integer handle used to reference a specific carrier or IP module See the Sequence of Operations section below Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 1 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual STATUS CODES The table below summarizes the 32 bit status codes that may be returned from the DLL Please note the return code of any failing functions if you should need to contact Acromag for technical support Value Mnemonic Cid Description S 0 EOK Operation Successful 1 E INVALID MODHNDL Returned if no IP module is associated with the specified handle Applies to most IP DLL functions Returned by 486 Open if the carrier is already open This can occur if the carrier is in use by another application 2 E BOARD_IN_USE 4 E CONNECT Returned by 486 Open if an error occurred connecting to the carrier This will occur if the specified card number is invalid or if the kernel mode drivers are not properly installed or configured E MAPMEM Returned by A86 Open or if an error occurred mapping the devices physical memory into the virtual address space Returned by A86 Open or IXXX Open if the maximum number of handles have already been allocated Returned by a function if it received an invalid par
15. ersions document This document describes the differences between the various versions of the software and outlines how to upgrade applications written against the old libraries Hardware Support The list of supported Acromag Industry Pack carriers and modules is shown in Table1 Table 1 Acromag IP Carriers and Model Description 4 slot non intelligent CompactPCI bus carrier board 2 slot non intelligent CompactPCI bus carrier board 2 slot rear I O non intelligent CompactPCl bus carrier board 5 slot non intelligent PCI bus carrier board 3 slot non intelligent PCI bus carrier board 5 slot 32MHz capable non intelligent PCI bus carrier board 3 slot 32MHz capable non intelligent PCI bus carrier board 5 slot 32MHz capable non intelligent PCI bus carrier board APCe8650 4 slot 32MHz capable non intelligent PCI Express bus carrier econfigurable FPGA module via IP bus econfigurable FPGA module via IP bus econfigurable FPGA module via JTAG econfigurable FPGA module via JTAG or IP bus 16 Non Isolated 12 Bit DAC Outputs 8 Ch 16 Bit DAC Outputs No RAM or interrupt 16 Non Isolated 16 Bit DAC Outputs 8 Ch 16 Bit DAC Outputs with RAM and interrupt 8 Ch 16 Bit DAC Outputs with FIFO and interrupt 0SE 20DE Non lso 12 Bit ADC Inputs 6 Bit 16DE 32SE Analog Input Module 2 14 Bit 16DE Simultaneous Analog Input Module 0 Non lso Digital Inputs 0 Non Iso Low Side Digital Output Switches 2 Non Iso Digital Inputs Out
16. files e g include lt windows h gt include APC86xx h include 1I408 h include IErrorCodes h Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 8 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Deploying Applications to Target Systems This section outlines how to move your custom application from the development system to a target system where the driver software is not currently installed Kernel Driver Installation The kernel driver for the Acromag board is installed on the target using the procedure outlined in the Hardware Installation section The complete driver software package does not need to be installed on the system Direct the New Hardware or Update Driver Software wizard to the IP Windows Driver disk or to some other directory where the required files can be found The acrmgpci sys driver will be installed to the windows system32 drivers directory Application and DLL Installation The following files must be installed on the target machine e Your application program e The carrier DLL and all DLL s corresponding to the IP modules you are using Copy these from the redist DLLs folder on the development system These are typically installed in your application s directory e The DLLs are dependent upon the Microsoft C Runtime Library msvcr100 dll If this file is not already present on the target it can be copied from the redist DLLs folder on the
17. nc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 6 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Using the Library with Visual C This section describes the basic steps to add a IP Windows Driver dynamic link library to a Visual C project These instructions are based on the Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 development environment 32 bit application 1 Create a new or open an existing Visual C project 2 Open the project s property pages 3 Confirm the Platform drop down is set to Win32 and the Configuration drop down is set to All Configurations 4 Add the path to the necessary header files APC86xx h IXXX h lErrorCodes h to the project To do this open the Configuration Properties C C General property page and modify the Additional Include Directories property This can be a relative path e g C_ include Add the path to the 32 bit import libraries APC86xx lib IXXX lib to the project To do this open the Configuration Properties Linker General property page and modify the Additional Library Directories property This can be a relative path e g C_lib Win32 5 Select the Configuration Properties Linker Input property page and add the import libraries to the Additional Dependencies property e g APC86xx lib 1408 lib 6 Include the windows h APC86xx h IXXX h and lErrorCodes h header files at the beginning of your c C source code or cpp C
18. nnection to the carrier where the IP module is installed by calling A86_Open This function provides an integer carrier handle that is used in all subsequent carrier function calls Open connections to one or more IP modules on the carrier by calling the corresponding IXXX_Open functions IXXX_Open receives the carrier handle and carrier slot letter and provides an IP module handle that is used in subsequent function calls to that module Optional Setup a callback function for each IP that supports interrupts Optional Enable the generation of IP module interrupts by calling A86_SetModulelnterrupts Implement your application logic using the carrier and IP module hardware access function calls Prior to terminating the application 6 7 Close each IP connection by calling IXXX_Close Close the carrier connection by calling A86_Close These steps are summarized in the diagram below A86 Open xxx Open Ixxx SetUserCallback ASG Se tMoqule lnterrupus Ixxx Hardware Access Function Calls ES CLOSE AS6 Close A callback function or event handler is required when using an IP560 with interrupts Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 4 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Interrupts IP Windows Driver Software supports callback functions for allowing your application to respond to interrupts generated by an IP module Callback functions execute synchr
19. ntifies pending IP interrupts in slot order A E Steps 2 and 3 are repeated for each interrupting IP module If all IXXX ISRs have returned TRUE the carrier ISR re enables the IP Module Interrupt Enable bit CALLBACK FUNCTIONS When using the callback mechanism your application defines a function that the IP DLL will call from its internal interrupt service routine The format of this function must exactly match that expected by the DLL This format is hardware specific and is given in the IXXX_SetUserCallback topic in the IP module s Function Reference document This format however will be some variation of the following C vola Ssedealil Yourler Name inc anales Ba LE o tarus The Handle argument identifies the IP module that caused the interrupt If the function is not overriding the internal ISR the Status variable s will contain data allowing you to determine the cause of the interrupt e g the value read from a status register by the internal ISR If the function is overriding the internal ISR the Status variable s will be zero since the internal ISR did not read any registers prior to invoking the callback function Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 1 D IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual SYNCHRONIZATION The DLL s interrupt service routine ISR executes on a different thread than that of your application Within the DLL the ISR which inclu
20. onously with the internal interrupt service routines see below Each IP DLL that supports interrupts has its own predefined internal interrupt service routine The specifics of each routine are outlined in the IP module s corresponding Function Reference document If you choose to implement a callback function you have the option of overriding this routine This is done by setting a Replace parameter when designating the callback See Callback Functions below When an interrupt occurs the following sequence of events takes place 1 The kernel level driver disables the carrier s IP Module Interrupt Enable bit and signals the carrier DLL s internal interrupt service routine ISR 2 The carrier ISR identifies the IP with pending interrupts and calls the device specific ISR in the corresponding IXXX DLL 3 this point three things can happen If no callback was configured the IXXX ISR simply processes the interrupt and returns a TRUE value to the carrier ISR fa callback function was configured but should not override the internal ISR the internal IXXX ISR processes the interrupt invokes the callback and returns a TRUE value to the carrier ISR fa callback function was configured to override the internal IXXX ISR the ISR invokes the callback rather than processing the interrupt and then returns a TRUE value to the carrier ISR Itis the responsibility of the callback function to process the IP interrupt 4 The carrier ISR ide
21. puts Low Side Sw Yes 4 Non Iso Digital Inputs Outputs Differential Yes 2 Ch Isolated Digital Input Module with Interrupts Yes 2 Ch Isolated SSR Output Module 8 Ch Digital I O Module with Interrupts IP480 X 6 16 Bit Counter Timer Mod with Int amp Watchdog Yes IP482 O 16 Bit Counters TTL Yes 16 Bit Counters TTL 2 16 Bit Counters RS422 Yes 16 Bit Counters RS422 Port Serial 232 Communication Port Serial 422 485 Communication Port Serial 485 Communication Port Isolated Serial 422 Communication Port Isolated Serial 485 Communication Port Serial 232 Communication Port Serial 422 485 Communication wo Controller Area Network CAN 2 0B channels N A Not Applicable N A Q O o D 0 pS lt xiz Z Z z z z x Z Z Z Z Z Z Z zZ N N n O O O O jojo 0 ad bad bd bed bed eed bed te Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Q Q N al Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 6 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Supported Programming Languages The demonstration program source code as well as the function descriptions and example code provided in the documentation are all written in the C programming language However the library functions are also callable from numerous other languages The DLL functions use the Windows _stdcall calling convention Any
22. r from the Control Panel or type devmgmt msc in the Search Box b Locate and right click the Other PCI Bridge Device select Update Driver and browse to the driver files as described for XP and Vista Note If you want to install the driver from a custom location e g a flash drive the following files must be present e The INF file for the carrier e g Apc8620 inf The same INF file is used to install both the 32 bit and the 64 bit drivers e The platform specific catalog file for the board e g Apc8620_x64 cat The catalog file is digitally signed by Acromag It should be placed in the same directory as the INF file e The platform specific kernel driver The kernel driver must be placed in a subdirectory relative to the INF and catalog files The 32 bit driver must be in a subdirectory named 1386 and the 64 bit driver must be in subdirectory named amd64 Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 9 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual IP Enumeration Utility IP Windows Driver Software includes a command line utility IEnum exe that may be run to display basic information about all installed Acromag IP carriers Running this utility is a quick way to verify that the device driver and boards are properly installed The displayed information includes the carrier number carrier type PCI or PCI Express user assigned carrier ID not supported on all carriers th
23. t and 64 bit COFF format import libraries segregated into Win32 and Win64 subdirectories config_files Example VHDL object code for reconfigurable I Packs docs User s manual DLL references revision history application notes redist DLLs 32 bit and 64 bit DLLs segregated into Win32 and Win64 subdirectories INF and catalog files for each board redist Driver i386 32 bit device driver and co installer DLL redist Driver amd64 64 bit device driver and co installer DLL utility 32 bit and 64 bit IP module enumeration utilities Segregated into Win32 and Win64 subdirectories Acromag Inc Tel 248 624 1541 Fax 248 624 9234 Email sales acromag com http www acromag com 8 IP Windows Driver Software User s Manual Hardware Installation 1 Plug the necessary I Packs into the carrier Make sure to configure any jumpers as necessary 2 With power off install the carrier into an available slot on the PC Connect any field wiring at this time 3 Turn on the system XP and Vista You will receive a dialog box shortly after boot up asking if you want to install a driver for the new device Answer yes and direct the New Hardware Wizard to the redistiDriver subdirectory see table above or to the optical drive containing the IP Windows Driver disk or to some other directory with the required files see note below The New Hardware Wizard will copy and install the kernel mode driver Windows 7 and 8 a Launch Device Manage
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