EVAL-ADM1028 Datasheet, PDF (5/9 Pages) Analog Devices – Evaluation Board for PC Temperature Monitor and Fan Control ASIC

THE SOFTWARE
The software allows the ADM1028’s functions to be
controlled from the PC via an easy to use interface
operating under the Windows  environment. The
contents of the devices internal registers can easilt be read
or altered through a user friendly graphics interface, while
the control center window allows the graphing of the
temperature readings.
EVAL-ADM1028
INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE
To install the software insert the Analog Devices
ADM1028 CD-Rom into the CD-Rom Drive. The CD-
Rom should autorun and start installing the software. If
this does not occur then the user should click on the Start
Icon and then on Run Icon and type X:setup.exe as the file
name, where X is the drive letter of the CD-Rom drive.
To finish installing the softwate follow the onscreen
instructions.
USING THE SOFTWARE
When using the software, first ensure that the evaluation
board is connected to the Parallel Printer Port and that the
power supply is plugged into the board.
To start the Software, select Start-Programs-Analog
Devices- ADM1028 Evaluation Software.
When the program is selected the Software Initialisation
Wizard will appear first.
Once the Communications medium has been selected,
click on “Next” to go to the next screen. When you are
ready for the evaluation software to begin searching for the
device on the chosen medium, click on “Next”.
The software will search for the ADM1028 and if it finds
it the following screen will appear.
Click on “Next” to go to the next screen, which will
allow the user to choose between connecting the
evaluation board via the printer port or via the SMBus.
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