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All switches and jumpers on both mother- and daughterboards should remain in the respective default
positions as shipped from the manufacturer, except SW2-1, which should be set to Off. The default jumper
and switch positions for the AMC7812EVM board and the USB-MODEVM board are summarized in
Table 7 and Table 8, respectively.
Table 8. USB-MODEVM Switch and Jumper Default Positions
Switch or Jumper Setting
SW2-1 OFF
SW2-2 ON
SW2-3 ON
SW2-4 ON
SW2
SW2-5 ON
SW2-6 ON
SW2-7 ON
SW2-8 OFF
SW3-1 ON
SW3-2 OFF
SW3-3 OFF
SW3-4 OFF
SW3
SW3-5 OFF
SW3-6 OFF
SW3-7 OFF
SW3-8 OFF
JMP1 Installed
JMP2 Installed
JMP3 Removed
JMP4 Removed
JMP5 Shunt 2~3
JMP6 Shunt 1~2
JMP7 Shunt 2~3
JMP8 Removed
6.1.2 Software Installation
To run the AMC7812EVM-PDK, the software provided with the CD-ROM must be installed and your PC
must be properly set up. Follow these installation and setup procedures.
Step 1. Go to the Installer directory on this CD-ROM. Locate and run setup.exe.
Step 2. Accept the license agreement, and continue the installation.
Step 3. Follow the instructions and prompts as they appear on-screen.
Step 4. When the installation completes, click Finish on the AMC7812EVM installer window.
Step 5. Restart your computer. (This step may not be necessary, but it is suggested.)
Step 6. When your computer has restarted, connect the AMC7812EVM to the computer via a USB
cable. Microsoft Windows should recognize the new device, and start the Found New
Hardware wizard sequence.
Step 7. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced), and click on Next>.
Step 8. Select Don't Search. I will choose the driver to install, and click on Next>. If the
AMC7812EVM appears in the Model list, click on the name of the device to select it. You are
done. Otherwise, continue with these steps.
Step 9. If the AMC7812EVM is not in this list, the Windows Add Hardware wizard provides a list of
common hardware types; scroll through the list to find NI-VISA USB Devices. Select this
option and then click on it.
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AMC7812EVM-PDK User’s Guide SBAU177A–September 2010–Revised May 2013
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