GETTING STARTED GUIDE
PXIe-8267
4-Drive, In-Chassis High-Speed Data Storage Module
This document explains how to install and configure the PXIe-8267. For more information
about configuring, using, and maintaining the PXIe-8267, refer to
ni.com
.
Contents
PXIe-8267 Overview................................................................................................................ 1
Installation and Configuration.................................................................................................. 2
What You Need to Get Started..........................................................................................2
Unpacking......................................................................................................................... 2
Hardware Installation........................................................................................................2
Software/Driver Installation..............................................................................................4
RAID Creation.................................................................................................................. 5
Moving the PXIe-8267 to a Different System.................................................................. 8
Optimizing Streaming Performance................................................................................10
Thermal Considerations.................................................................................................. 10
Worldwide Support and Services............................................................................................ 11
PXIe-8267 Overview
The PXIe-8267 is single slot-wide Gen 3 PXI Express peripheral module. It uses an off-the-
shelf PCI Express switch to add four Gen 3 x4 NVMe SSDs to a PXI Express or Compact PCI
Express chassis.
The PXIe-8267 provides in-chassis storage for high-speed record and playback for your data.
Note
The PXIe-8267 is recommended for use in only a Gen 3 PXI Express chassis
with slot cooling capability ≥58 W, such as the PXIe-1095.
Note
The PXIe-8267 supports only Windows 7 (64-bit) and Windows 10 (64-bit).
For best continuous streaming performance and ease of software installation, NI
recommends Windows 10.
Note
The standard NI warranty does not apply to the PXIe-8267. To view warranty
and services information for the PXIe-8267, go to
ni.com/info
and enter the Info
Code
raidsupport
.