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NI PXIe-8101/8102 User Manual
4
Common Configuration
Questions
This chapter answers common configuration questions you may have when
using a NI PXIe-8101/8102 embedded controller.
General Questions
What do the LEDs on the NI PXIe-8101/8102 front panel mean?
Refer to the LED status descriptions in the
Front Panel Features
section of
Chapter 3,
I/O Information
.
After shutting down my NI PXIe-8101/8102 controller, the Ethernet
LEDs continue to blink. Is it safe to remove my controller or disconnect
power?
The NI PXIe-8101/8102 controller Ethernet device remains powered even
after shutdown to support the Wake On LAN feature. It is safe to remove
your controller or disconnect power.
How do I check the configuration of the memory, hard drive,
time/date, and so on?
You can view these parameters in the BIOS setup. To enter the BIOS setup,
reboot the NI PXIe-8101/8102 and press <Delete> during the memory
tests. Refer to the
Accessing BIOS Setup Utility
section of Chapter 2,
Installation and Configuration
, for more information.
Can I use the internal Serial ATA drive and an external hard drive at
the same time?
Yes.
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