Proton Calorimetry/Equipment/ISDI CMOS Sensor

Install EPIX sotware on Windows

Useful links

• EPIX distribtors http://www.epixinc.com/links/distlist.htm#international
• EPIX software suport http://www.epixinc.com/support/pcitips.htm

Software Installation Instructions

• Sotware installation (grphic card not connected)
  • from www.epixinc.com Downloads (http://epixinc.com/support/files.php), download the PIXCI® V3.8 Software, 64 bit app for Windows 64-Bit1 (file name: xcapwin64.exe)
  • double click on the file to start the softwre installation
  • the softwre will install all the drivers needed for the graphic card installation
  • error message: drivers pre-installation failed. But the sotware is installed
  • open XCAP to agree the license
  • enter the Software ID and Submit
  • the submitted ID should allow the software setup: XCAP-Lite -> OK
  • software installation completed
  • at this point you should have the error "Driver not installed or frame grabber not installed"
• once the Software installation is complete power down the computer and install the PIXCI frame grabber.
• OR restart Winsows and plug-in the frame grabber via thunderbolt 3 connection
  • from the Device Manager you should see the Immaging device PIXCI(R), but with an esclamation mark.
  • open File Explorer -> Program Files -> EPIX -> XCAP -> drivers -> Win10x64 -> right click the file epixxcw6 and manually install the driver
  • on Device Manager -> right-click Immaging device -> Update Drivers ->Browse my computer for driver software -> Let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer -> select the driver from the list (PIXCI E8 ..., the one digitally signed!)
  • "Windows has finished installing the drivers"
  • the application could ask you to restart windows. If not, restart.