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Software Installation
Appendix C
SBAU171D–May 2010–Revised January 2016
Software Installation
C.1 Minimum Requirements
Before installing the software, verify that the PC meets the minimum requirements outlined below.
• Pentium III
®
/Celeron
®
processor, 866MHz or equivalent
• Minimum 256MB of RAM (512MB or greater recommended)
• USB 1.1-compatible input
• Hard disk drive with at least 200MB free space
• Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP operating system with SP2 or Windows 7 operating systems (Windows Vista
not tested)
• Mouse or other pointing device
• 1280 x 960 minimum display resolution
C.2 Installing the Software
CAUTION
Do not connect the ADS1x98ECG-FE before installing the software on a
suitable PC. Failure to observe this caution may cause Microsoft Windows to
not recognize the ADS1x98ECG-FE.
The latest software is available from the ADS1x98ECGFE-PDK product folder on the TI web site. Check
the TI web site regularly for updated versions.
To install the ADS1298 software:
• Download the software from the ADS1298ECG-FE product page
• Click on the executable file ads129xecg-fe-y.y.y.exe, where y.y.y represents the version number of
the software installer.
To install the ADS1198 software:
• Download the software from the ADS1198ECG-FE product page
• Click on the executable file ads1198ecg-fe-y.y.y.exe, where y.y.y represents the version number of
the software installer.
Then follow the prompts illustrated in Figure 50 through Figure 53.
You must accept the license agreement (shown in Figure 51) before proceeding with the installation.