Figure 3.
Installing a DDR3 SO-DIMM in an NI PXIe-8830mc Processor Module
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1. DDR3 SO-DIMM Module
2. DDR3 SO-DIMM Socket
How do I flash a new BIOS?
Contact National Instruments for more information.
Where do I get the latest software drivers?
The latest National Instruments software is available from
Troubleshooting
This section answers common troubleshooting questions you may have when using the
NI PXIe-8830mc processor module.
What if the processor module does not boot?
Several problems can cause a processor module not to boot. Here are some things to look for
and possible solutions.
Things to Notice:
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Ensure that a system controller is installed in slot 1 and working properly.
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Which LEDs come on? The
PWROK/FAULT
LED should stay lit green. The
Drive
LED
should blink during boot as the disk is accessed.
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What has changed about the system? Did you recently move the system? Was there
electrical storm activity? Did you recently add a new module, memory chip, or piece of
software?
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Refer to your chassis documentation for additional troubleshooting steps.
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