Appendix E
How to Fix an Invalid EEPROM Configuration
VXI-MXI-Express Series User Manual
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Figure E-1.
EEPROM Configuration
3.
Power on the computer. The computer should boot this time because
the factory-default configuration is being used to initialize the
NI VXI-8360T/LT controller.
4.
Right-click on the VXI system in MAX and select the
Hardware
Configuration
utility.
5.
A dialog box will appear explaining that the Factory Override switch
has been set, and the NI VXI-8360T/LT controller is running using
factory default settings. Click
OK
to continue.
6.
In the
General
tab under Quick Configuration select
Default
Configuration
.
7.
Click
Yes
in the pop up box if you are sure you want to restore the
factory defaults.
8.
Click
OK
in the hardware configuration panel to save the settings.
9.
After saving the configuration, exit Windows and power off the
computer.
10. Change jumper W5 back to the default position, as shown in
Figure E-1.
11. Power on the computer. If the computer does not boot with this
configuration, you will need to repeat these steps, modifying your
configuration until a final configuration is reached.
a
. Boot from U
s
er
Config
u
r
a
tion (Def
au
lt)
b
. Boot from Write Protected
F
a
ctory Config
u
r
a
tion
W5
W5
2
3
1
2
3
1