National Instruments NI 5741, Getting Started Manual

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Table 1. FlexRIO Documentation Locations and Descriptions (Continued)
Document Location Description
LabVIEW FPGA
Module Help Embedded in LabVIEW Help and
at ni.com/manuals .
Contains information about
the basic functionality of the
LabVIEW FPGA Module.
NI FlexRIO Help Available from the Start menu and
at
ni.com/manuals .
Contains information about
the FPGA module, adapter
module, and CLIP
configuration information.
NI FlexRIO Adapter
Module Development
Kit User Manual Available from the Start menu at
Start » All Programs » National
Instruments » NI FlexRIO » NI
FlexRIO Adapter Module
Development Kit
»
Documentation .
Contains information about
how to create custom adapter
modules for use with FlexRIO
FPGA modules.
LabVIEW Examples Available in NI Example Finder. In
LabVIEW, click
Help » Find
Examples » Hardware Input and
Output » FlexRIO .
Contains examples of how to
run FPGA VIs and Host VIs
on your device.
IPNet Located at
ni.com/ipnet
. Contains LabVIEW FPGA
functions and intellectual
property to share.
NI FlexRIO product
page Located at ni.com/flexrio . Contains product information
and data sheets for FlexRIO
devices.
Verifying the System Requirements
To use the NI 5741, your system must meet certain requirements. For more information about
minimum system requirements, recommended system, and supported application development
environments (ADEs), refer to the readme, which is available on the software media or online
at
ni.com/updates
.
Unpacking the Kit
Caution
To prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD) from damaging the device,
ground yourself using a grounding strap or by holding a grounded object, such as
your computer chassis.
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