Advantech ADAM-5000/TCP Series - Determining the Proper Environment; Check the Content of Shipping Box; System Requirement; I;O Modules

Chapter 3
Hardware Installation Guide
3-1 Determining the proper environment Before you start to
install the ADAM-5000/TCP Series system, there are some- thing needed
to check.
3-1-1 Check the content of shipping box
Unpack the shipping boxes and make sure that the contents include:
• ADAM-5000/TCP Series main unit with two blank slot covers
• ADAM-4000/5000 Products Utility CD
3-1-2 System Requirement
• Host computer
- IBM PC compatible computer with 486 CPU (Pentium is
recom- mended)
- Microsoft 95/98/2000/NT 4.0 (SP3 or SP4) or higher versions
- At least 32 MB RAM
- 20 MB of hard disk space available
- VGA color monitor
- 2x or higher speed CD-ROM
- Mouse or other pointing devices
- 10 or 100 Mbps Ethernet Card
• 10 or 100 Mbps Ethernet Hub (at least 2 ports)
• Two Ethernet Cable with RJ-45 connector
• Power supply for ADAM-5000/TCP Series (+10 to +30 V unregulated)
3-1-3 I/O modules At least one I/O module is needed to use
the system. Prepare the re- quired I/O modules as the interface for a
variety of field singles.
3-2 ADAM-5000/TCP User’s Manual