Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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Video Configuration Submenu
Use this submenu to apply alternate settings to the video configuration.
Normally, you do not need to modify these settings, as the factory default
settings provide the most compatible and optimal configuration.
•
Onboard Video Adapter
—This setting specifies whether or not the
onboard video adapter is enabled. The default is
Enabled
.
•
Primary Graphics Adapter
—This setting specifies which video
adapter the BIOS should use as the primary adapter if more than one
is present. To use an external video adapter as the primary graphics
adapter, choose
Add-in PCI Video
. The default is
Onboard Video
.
Power/Reset Configuration Submenu
Use this submenu to apply alternate configurations to the power and reset
configuration. Normally, you do not need to modify these settings, as the
factory default settings provide the most compatible and optimal
configuration.
•
Power Button Instant-Off
—This setting specifies the operating
system environments where the PXI Express chassis power button
should instantly power off the system. The controller can be
configured to power off instantly in a non-power managed OS
environment only (corresponding to the
Non-PM OS Only
setting),
such as LabVIEW RT or DOS. Alternatively, the controller can be
configured to power off instantly in any OS, including Windows. The
default is
Non-PM OS Only
.
•
Restore on AC Power Loss
—This setting specifies how the controller
should behave after an AC power loss event occurs. The controller can
be configured to
Power Off
,
Power On
, or return to the
Last State
that it was operating in before power was lost. The default is
Power Off
.
Trigger Router Configuration Submenu
Use this submenu to program the front panel trigger router configuration.
•
Route Front Panel Trigger
—This setting specifies how the front
panel SMB trigger should be routed. The front panel trigger can be
routed to
System Reset
, allowing an external trigger to reset the
system. The default is
Disabled
.
