Chapter 2
Installation
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8.
Reinstall the bracket-retaining screw to secure the PCI-1422 to the
back panel rail.
9.
Visually verify the installation.
10. Replace the computer cover.
Your PCI-1422 is now installed.
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PXI-1422
You can install a PXI-1422 in any available 5 V peripheral slot in your PXI
or CompactPCI chassis.
Note
The PXI-1422 has connections to several reserved lines on the CompactPCI J2
connector. Before installing a PXI-1422 in a CompactPCI system that uses J2 connector
lines for purposes other than PXI, see
, of this manual.
1.
Turn off and unplug your PXI or CompactPCI chassis.
2.
Choose an unused PXI or CompactPCI 5 V peripheral slot. Install the
PXI-1422 in a slot that supports bus arbitration or bus-master cards.
PXI-compliant chassis must have bus arbitration for all slots.
3.
Remove the filler panel for the peripheral slot you have chosen.
4.
Touch a metal part on your chassis to discharge any static electricity
that might be on your clothes or body.
5.
Insert the PXI-1422 in the selected 5 V slot. Use the injector/ejector
handle to fully inject the device into place.
6.
Screw the front panel of the PXI-1422 to the front panel mounting rails
of the PXI or CompactPCI chassis.
7.
Visually verify the installation.
8.
Plug in and turn on the PXI or CompactPCI chassis.
Your PXI-1422 is now installed.
