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PCIS-DASK
PCIS-DASK/X Utilities
6.2 PCIS-DASK/X Utilities
This section introduces the tools that comes with the PCIS-DASK/
X package for Linux distributions.
dask_conf
The dask_conf configures the PCIS-DASK drivers, removes con-
figured drivers, and sets or modifies the allocated buffer sizes of
AI, AO, DI and DO. By default, the dask_conf is located at pci-
dask_xxx/util (where xxx is the version number) directory.
Using dask_conf in Linux
The dask_conf main screen shows all configured PCIS-DASK/X
drivers in the Configured Cards list.
To configure a PCIS-DASK/X driver, type the card type number. A
Driver Configuration screen appears.
From this screen, key-in the number of cards and buffer size for
continuous operations. To be platform-independent, the buffer
size is set by the memory-page. The PAGE_SIZE for Intel platform
is 4 KB. The Memory Pages of AI, AO, DI, and DO represent the