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PCMCIA-GPIB and PCMCIA-GPIB+ Installation
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For Windows 98/95:
1. Restart Windows.
2. If the PCMCIA-GPIB is not already inserted, insert it into a free PC Card (PCMCIA) socket. The
card has no jumpers or switches to set, and you do not need to power down the system when
you insert it.
For Windows NT:
1. Power off your computer.
2. Insert the PCMCIA-GPIB into a free PC Card (PCMCIA) socket. The card has no jumpers or
switches to set, and you do not need to power down the system when you insert it.
3. Power on your computer and start Windows.
Figure 17 shows how to insert the PCMCIA-GPIB and how to connect the cable.

NI GPIB Series Specifications

General

Operating Systems Supported	Windows, Linux, macOS
Driver Software	NI-488.2
Bus Interface	IEEE 488
Data Transfer Rate	Up to 8 MB/s
Compatibility	IEEE 488.1, IEEE 488.2
Connector Type	24-pin IEEE 488 connector
Maximum Cable Length	20 m total system length
Number of Devices Supported	Up to 14 devices per bus