User manual
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. 
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