Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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Figure 2-3.
Injector/Ejector Handle Position during Module Insertion
PXI Filler Panel Installation
To optimize module cooling performance, install filler panels into unused
or empty slots. Secure the filler panels with the captive mounting screws.
SCXI Module Installation
Complete the following steps to install SCXI modules:
1.
Power off the SCXI subsystem using the switch shown in Figure 1-2,
Front View of the PXI-1010 Chassis
.
2.
Remove the front filler panel of an empty SCXI slot.
3.
Insert the module into the module guide rails and slide the module to
the back of the chassis. Do
not
force the module into place.
4.
Screw the front mounting panel of the module to the top and bottom
threaded strips of the SCXI chassis using the thumbscrews on the
module front panel.
5.
Install any necessary cabling.
The installation is complete.
Refer to your SCXI module documentation for specific instructions
pertaining to the module, especially module cabling.
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