Datasheet
XDS560 Installation
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2.2 XDS560 Installation
Minimizing Personal Injury
Minimizing Personal Injury: To minimize the risk of personal
injury, always turn off the power to your PC and unplug the
power cord before installing the XDS560.
Minimizing Electrical Shock
Minimizing Electrical Shock and Fire Hazard: To minimize the
risk of electric shock and fire hazard, be sure that all major
components that you interface with Texas Instruments
devices are limited in energy and certified by one or more of
the following agencies: UL, CSA, VDE, or TUV.
Minimizing Static Shock
Minimizing Static Shock: Special handling methods and
materials should be used to prevent equipment damage. You
should be familiar with identification and handling of ESD
sensitive devices before attempting to perform the
procedures described in this manual.
1) Shutdown PC and unplug the power cord from the supply outlet (mains).
2) Remove the cover / case of your PC.
3) Remove the mounting bracket and screw from an unused PCI slot.
4) Carefully but firmly push the XDS560 PCI board into the PCI slot.
5) Reinstall the mounting bracket screw to the PC and tighten.
6) Connect the XDS560 Pod to the connector on the back of the XDS560 PCI
bracket. Secure the cable with the attached thumbscrews.
7) Replace the PC cover / case and plug back in the power cord to the original
power source (mains).
8) Turn on power to the PC and start boot process.
9) Next, follow the software installation instructions completely. This properly
installs all necessary software and drivers.