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5-4
Troubleshooting
KPCI-3160 User’s Manual
Figure 5-1
Problem isolation flowchart
Start
[1] Board
damaged?
[4] Have board
known to be o.k.?
[4] Get Keithley
help
[2] Replace
board
[8] Find o.k.
board as PCI
resource?
[9] Remove and
reseat board
[10-12] Find o.k.
board as PCI
resource now?
[20] Revise program
[17] Perform I/O bit tests
[19] Program
mods done yet?
[20] Program
checks out o.k.?
[19] Get Keithley
help
[20] Get
Keithley help
[21] Program
mods done yet?
[23] External
connections o.k.?
[23] Fix external
connections
[24] Replace
original board
[24] Multiple
boards originally
installed?
[26] Get Keithley
help
[26] An original
board fails I/O bit
test?
[26] Replace bad
original board
[13] If o.k. board not found as PCI resource
in any slot tested, try it in unused slot, if
available
[14] Find o.k.
board as PCI
resource or have
no extra slot?
[15] Replace
defective slot
connectors
[14] Get Keithley
help
[16] Reconfigure/reinstall
DriverLINX
[16] Driver LINX/
configuration o.k.?
To “Verify”
To “Verify”
To “Verify”
To “Verify”
To “Verify”
To “Verify”
To “Verify”
To “Verify”
“Verify”
Done
Y
N
N
Y
Y
N
Y
N
Y
N
N
Y
N
Y
N
Y
Y
N
N
Y
Y
N
N
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Y
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N
Y
N
Program Errors were
Likely the Problem
[16] Installation
and configuration
now o.k.?
[27] Reinstall good boards
and external connections
[28] System now
performs satisfactorily?
[28] Get Keithley
help
[25] Any original
board not seen
as PCI resource?
[26] Replace bad
original board
To “Verify”
[5-7] Check if o.k. board
is found as PCI resource
[16] Get
Keithley help
Y
[22] Check external
connections
[18] I/O bit
tests o.k.?
[4] Fix computer
[3] Computer
check o.k.?
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