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Keysight M9038A PXIe

Embedded Controller

Startup Guide

Summary of Contents for M9038A

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Page 3: ...IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED AS IS AND IS SUBJECT TO BEING CHANGED WITHOUT NOTICE IN FUTURE EDI TIONS FURTHER TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW KEYSIGHT DISCLAIMS ALL WAR RANTIES EITHE...

Page 4: ...erform proce dures involving cover or shield removal unless you are qualified to do so DO NOT operate damaged equipment Whenever it is possible that the safety protection features built into this prod...

Page 5: ...Canada This symbol represents the time period during which no hazardous or toxic substance elements are expected to leak or deteriorate during normal use Forty years is the expected useful life of thi...

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Page 7: ...18 Step 4 Review Windows Configuration 19 Windows OS Versions 19 Microsoft Windows OS is Activated 19 End User License Agreement EULA 19 Windows Security 19 Windows Update 20 User Data Backup 21 Syste...

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Page 9: ...you add modules and instruments Complete M9038A documentation as well as the PXIe Chassis Family documentation is pre installed on the M9038A SSD It can be found from the Windows Start menu under Keys...

Page 10: ...information about the module follows in this manual DisplayPort Connector GPIB LED Indicators USB 3 0 Ports Handle for LAN GbE Port 1 Connector removing M 2 SSD LAN GbE Port 2 USB 2 0 Ports LAN Reset...

Page 11: ...ht use only Depressing the LAN Rst button has no effect LED Indicator Color Description Pwr Green If the LED is on the power supply to the controller is good and the system should boot SSD Amber When...

Page 12: ...ificant level of ESD protection Of the two only the table mat and wrist strap combination provides adequate ESD protection when used alone To ensure user safety the static safe accessories must provid...

Page 13: ...t www keysight com find M9038A 3 Write the following information on a tag and attach it to the malfunctioning equipment Name and address of owner A Post Office box is not acceptable as a return addres...

Page 14: ...ired to operate the controller module However your application modules may require drivers If possible you should connect the M9038A to the Internet and download drivers from the original source Alter...

Page 15: ...can operate with all of the PCIe fabric configurations found on a Keysight PXIe chassis as well as the standard 4x4 fabric used on non Keysight PXIe chassis The following safety precautions must be ob...

Page 16: ...and insert the controller into the guide rails 6 Push inward on the module until it is firmly seated in the chassis Do not force the handle if there is resistance this may damage the connectors and o...

Page 17: ...the controller is to execute the Windows shutdown process which shuts down the M9038A controller then turns off the PXIe chassis A second method if the chassis rear panel INHIBIT switch is set to DEF...

Page 18: ...the PXIe chassis web page for the latest PXIe Chassis Family Driver If you already have a Keysight M9036A Embedded Controller and you want to upgrade to an M9038A be aware that the IVI API drivers ar...

Page 19: ...LTSC right click Windows Start button then click System 2 Scroll down to the bottom of the screen Under Windows Activation you can view the activation status End User License Agreement EULA First tim...

Page 20: ...s and possible new system behaviors Downloading and installing Windows Updates can be network and CPU intensive impacting system performance and some Windows Updates automatically reboot the controlle...

Page 21: ...ows default behavior is to automatically login to the Administrator account every time it boots You do not need to type a password Default Administrator Password Keysight4u They Keysight standard for...

Page 22: ...he accounts have passwords If your Administrator password is set on your M9038A then the Remote Desktop Connection is enabled by default Anyone with network access to your M9038A can control your M903...

Page 23: ...lready running run it now to verify your I O configuration From the Windows Start button select Keysight Connection Expert Alternately you can click the icon from the Windows messaging area in the low...

Page 24: ...tup Guide Step 6 Verify Operation Step 6 Verify Operation If your M9038A Embedded Controller boots to Windows and the front panel status LEDs do not indicate an error see Front Panel LED Indicators on...

Page 25: ...er operation but should install them on the controller at this time Consult the module provider for software requirements and instructions Static Electricity The components and connectors on modules a...

Page 26: ...tput and cables are not compatible The M9038A unlike the M9036A and M9037A does not have a Soft Front Panel or its own IVI drivers The PXIe chassis driver provides the IVI KtMTrig driver to provide Tr...

Page 27: ...ss signals between slot 1 the system controller slot and the other chassis slots For a review of the supported PCIe link configurations please refer to the PXIe Chassis User Guide available from the W...

Page 28: ...ic While the 4x4 configuration will work with the M9038A it is more advantageous with certain non Keysight system modules Use the PCIe Switch Fabric Configurator utility to change the PCIe Switch Fabr...

Page 29: ...cription Y1205A USB C Cable with Screw Lock Y1206A Keyboard and optical mouse Y1260A GPIB Cable This is not the same GPIB cable used on the Keysight M9036A PXIe Embedded Controller they are not compat...

Page 30: ...ur when the module is moved from a cold to a warm environment or if the temperature and or humidity of the environment change quickly Samples of this product have been type tested in accordance with t...

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Page 32: ...This information is subject to change without notice Keysight Technologies Inc 2022 Published in USA First Edition July 2022 M9038 90001 M9038 90001 www keysight com...

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