Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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Complete the following steps to install a PXI module into a chassis slot:
1.
Place the module edges into the PXI module guides (top and bottom),
as shown in Figure 1-2,
Front View of the PXI-1050 Chassis
2.
Slide the module to the rear of the chassis, making sure that the
injector/ejector handle is pushed down as shown in Figure 2-3.
3.
When you begin to feel resistance, push up on the injector/ejector
handle to inject the module into the frame.
4.
Secure the module’s front panel to the chassis using the module
front-panel mounting screws.
Figure 2-2.
Installing PXI or CompactPCI Modules (PXI Module Shown)
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PXI-1050 Chassis
2
System Controller
3
PXI Module
4
Injector/Ejector Handle
5
Injector/Ejector Rail
1
2
3
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NI PXI-1050
