Installing the Allen-Bradley PCMK Plug and Play driver.
Step 1:
Created the directory C:\PCMK Driver on your computer.
Step 2:
Download the self-extracting file 1784-PCMK_Win2k_XP.exe from the Allen-Bradley support site http://www.ab.com/support/downloads/1784-PCMK_Win2k_XP.exe
Click the Save button
Save the file to the C:\PCMK Driver directory you created in step 2.
Click the Save button
Step 3:
Run the self-extracting file 1784-PCMK_Win2k_XP.exe
Enter c:\PCMK Driver\1784-PCMK in the "Unzip To Folder" field.
Click the Unzip button
Install the 1784-PCMK Card
Step 1:
Insert the 1784-PCMK card into an available PCMCIA socket on your laptop or notebook computer.
Windows Hardware Wizard will automatically detect the presence of the 1784-PCMK and prompt you for a driver.
Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)
Click the Next > button
Step 2:
Specify the location of the Allen-Bradley PCMK Plug and Play driver C:\PCMK Driver\1784-PCMK
Click the Next > button
Step 3:
When Windows Hardware Wizard completes the driver installation, click the Finish button.
Obtaining the 1784-PCMK Memory Resource.
Step 1:
Open Windows Control Panel -> System
Select Hardware tab.
Click the Device Manager button.
Right click on Allen-Bradley PCMICA Family -> Allen-Bradley 1784-PCMK Series B folder and select Properties
Select the Resources tab.
Record the first 8-digits of the Memory Range address (Example FABFC000)
NOTE: The Memory Range address is specific the laptop/notebook.
Click Cancel to close the 1784-PCMK Series B Properties window.
Click Cancel to close Device Manager window.