National Instruments Texas Instruments 6711 DSK User manual

Setting Up the Texas Instruments
6711 DSK Target
LabVIEW DSP Module
Complete the following steps to configure the Texas Instruments
6711 DSK target on Windows 2000 or Windows XP Service Pack 2
or later.
Note The TI 6711 DSK is not compatible with Windows Vista.
1. Restart the computer and enter BIOS setup.
2. Configure the parallel port settings in the BIOS of the host computer
to set the printer port mode to EPP.
3. Restart the computer.
4. (Windows 2000) Reconfigure the Windows OS Device Manager to
match the new settings in the BIOS.
5. Connect the 6711 DSK parallel port connector to the parallel port on
the host computer using a DB25 printer cable.
6. Plug in the 6711 DSK power supply to a power source. Connect the
2.5 mm power supply cable connector to the J4 power connector on the
6711 DSK board. The power-on-self-test (POST) runs automatically
when you turn on the power.
7. Navigate to labview\Targets\NI\DSP\DSK6711\API\
hardware support\Setup and double-click Setup.exe to launch
the 6711 DSK target installation program. Follow the instructions on
the screen.
8. Restart the host computer to update the Windows registry settings.
9. Navigate to labview\Targets\NI\DSP\DSK6711\API\
hardware support\Setup and double-click DSKNTREG.BAT to
launch the 6711 DSK configuration batch program. Follow the
instructions in the DOS shell. The 6711 DSK configuration batch
program modifies the Windows registry when you successfully
configure the 6711 DSK target hardware.
10. Restart the computer to update the Windows registry settings.
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You now can use the 6711 DSK with the LabVIEW DSP Module.
Refer to the LabVIEW DSP Module Release and Upgrade Notes, available
on ni.com/manuals or by selecting Start»All Programs»National
Instruments»LabVIEW»LabVIEW Manuals and opening
DSP_Release_Notes.pdf, for more information on system requirements
for the DSP Module and other evaluation boards that the DSP Module
supports.