Software Setup Windows 7 -

Requirements

Setup

» If you do not have the Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0, please install it before installing the DDS EVB GUI application.

» When installing the DDS EVB GUI application, do not power up the DDS EVB board. You will power up the board after installation.

» To install the DDS EVB GUI application, go to the directory where you downloaded the installation files. Double click the setup.exe file. It is the icon with the box and CD without the monitor.


» Click on Next in the next window.


» You may choose another location to install the files or you can keep the default location. You can also choose to install for all users or for just the user you are currently logged in as. If you are satisfied with the settings, click on Next.


» Click on Next on the Confirm Installation screen.


» The installer will copy all necessary files into your system.


» After installation is complete, please click on Close.


» You have now completed installing the DDS EVB GUI application. You will now need to power up the DDS EVB board in order to install the necessary software drivers. Please connect the DDS hardware to the computer with the USB cable.


» When the DDS EVB is connected to the computer, Windows will attempt to automatically install the drivers. You will need to go into the Device Manager and manually install the drivers. There should be an "Unknown Device" listed under "Other device". Double click "Unknown device".


» This should bring up the "Unknown device Properties" window. Click on Update Driver.


» Click on the Browse my computer for driver software option.


» Click on Browse and go to your DDS EVB driver folder which by default should be C:\Euvis\DDS_EVB\Driver\WIN7. Click on Next when you are finished.


» Windows will now install the driver and display the following window. Click on Close


» In Device Manager, you should see "Cypress Generic Device" listed under "Universal Serial Bus controllers".


» To continue the driver installation process, please click on the "DDS_EVB" icon on your desktop or in the Start menu.


» Select the DDS chip that came with your DDS EVB board.


» The application will now attempt to install the firmware to the board. Click on Install Firmware.


» During the firmware installation process, the operating system will also install the secondary drivers automatically. You will see the following window when both firmware and driver have been installed successfully. Click on OK.


» In Device Manger, you should be able to see "Euvis DDS EVB" under "Universal Serial Bus controllers.


» The DDS EVB GUI should now open. Depending on the length of time needed for firmware and driver instllation, you may need to restart the GUI for proper functionality.