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/*  Step200 Development Toolkit                               */
/*  for Windows NT/2000                                       */
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/*  Version : v2.00.00                                        */
/*  Date    : Mar-02-2001                                     */
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/*  For Windows NT/2000 User to install the Step200 Toolkit   */
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The READNE.TXT contains the newset information for Step200.
Please reading this file before install.

A). The Disk Contents:

    If you download the toolkit from our web, please...
      A-1. Create an temp folder, for example: "c:\setup".
      A-2. Run the Disk1.exe to extract the setup programs to
           the temp folder, for example: "c:\setup".
           ( Disk1.exe is an self-extraction file )
      A-3. Copy the related Data?.cab into the temp folder.
           (for example: "c:\setup".)

    If you have the CD-ROM with the board, please refer to the 
    "Readme.txt" file (under the root folder of CD-ROM) to find 
    out the folder that contains the related toolkit .


    |--\README.TXT       <-- This file.
    |
    |--\SETUP            <-- sub-directory
        |--\Setup.exe    <-- the Setup program


B). Installation Steps

    B-1. Insert disc into CD-ROM drive ( D: or ... ).
    B-2. clicking Start/Run in the task Bar.
    B-3. enter the path and file name to run it. 
         (Install from the CD-ROM or the temp folder that you 
          download and save the files into.)

    (Note: You also can follows the MENU to install the software
           if your system supports Auto-Run mechanism.)

    B-4. Following those instructions in installation process 
         to complete it.

    B-5. Shutdown your system.
    B-6. Plug the data-acquisition board into your system.
    B-7. Start your system.


C). After installed,

    Step32.DLL will be copied into C:\WinNT\System32
    Napwnt.sys will be copied into C:\WinNT\System32\Drivers

    Following registry key and value will be created ......
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE:
      system\CurrentControlSet\Services\Napwnt\ErrorControl=0x00000001
      system\CurrentControlSet\Services\Napwnt\Start=0x00000002
      system\CurrentControlSet\Services\Napwnt\Type=0x00000001


D). After installed, the directories as follows:

     The default [Base Directory] is "\DAQPro\Step200 NT".
 
     [Base Directory] <-- the directory you selected to setup   
	|--\DEMO
        |  |--\VB5            <-- VB 5.0 sample code
	|  |--\Delphi3        <-- Delphi 3.0 sample code	
	|  +--\BCB3           <-- Borland C++ Builder 3.0 sample code
	|
        |--\Manual
	|  |--\Step2.pdf      <-- the hardware manual for Step200
        |  |--\CallDLL.pdf    <-- call the DLL functions 
        |  |                      with VC++5.0, VB5.0, Delphi3.0 
        |  |                      and Borland C++ Builder 3.0.
        |  +--\ResCheck.pdf   <-- check the resoures 
        |                         under Windows 95/98/NT
	|
	|--\Driver
        |  |--\BCB3              <-- for Borland C++ Builder 3
        |  |   |--\BCStep32.Lib
        |  |   +--\Step32.h
        |  |--\Delphi3           <-- for Borland Delphi 3
        |  |   +--\Step32.pas
        |  |--\VB5               <-- for Visual Basic 5
        |  |   +--\Step32.bas
        |  |--\VC5               <-- for Visual C++ 5
        |  |   |--\Step32.Lib
        |  |   +--\Step32.h
        |  |
        |  |--\Step32.DLL     <-- Dynamic Linking Library
	|  +--\Napwnt.sys     <-- device driver	
	|
	+--\Readme.Txt	      <-- this file


     [Start]    <-- the Start menu
       |--\Programs
          |--\DAQPro     
             |--\Step200 NT   <-- link to the "Step200 NT" folder


Note: The manual is written in PDF format,
      the user may need to free download the Adobe Arcobat Reader at
      http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html 

 		