Front Panel Features
The NI PXIe-8830mc has the following front-panel features:
•
A system reset pushbutton (press the button to reset the processor module).
•
Four front panel LEDs that show PC status:
–
PWR OK/FAULT LED
—Indicates the processor module status. The LED indicates
one of the following states:
•
Green ON steady—PXI Express and onboard power is on and within regulation
limits.
•
Green BLINKING—The processor module has entered the soft off state and is
safe to power down.
Note
Applicable only when chassis is set to
Manual
.
•
OFF—The processor module is powered off.
•
Red BLINKING—The processor module detected a power rail fault when
trying to boot.
•
Red Solid—The processor module detected a thermal fault and has shut down
to protect the system.
–
USER
—Two bi-color green/yellow LEDs (
USER 1
and
USER 2
) that you can
define to meet the needs of your LabVIEW application.
–
DRIVE
—Indicates when an access to the internal hard disk is occurring.
Removing the NI PXIe-8830mc from a PXI Express
Chassis
To remove the NI PXIe-8830mc from a PXI Express chassis, complete the following steps.
1.
Power off the chassis.
2.
Remove any cables that may be attached to the processor module front panel.
3.
Unscrew the 4 bracket-retaining screws in the front panel.
4.
Press the injector/ejector handle down.
5.
Slide the unit out of the chassis.
Cleaning
Use a dry, low-velocity stream of air to clean the NI PXIe-8830mc processor module. If
needed, use a soft, nonmetallic brush for cleaning around components.
Make sure that the device is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to
service.
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