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Introduction
This chapter describes the VXIpc embedded VXI computers and the
NI-VXI software, lists what you need to get started, and gives an overview
of the directory structure on your hard drive.
How to Use This Manual
The following flowchart shows where to turn in this manual for more
details on configuring and using the hardware and software.
What You Need to Get Started
❑
VXIpc 800 Series or VXIpc 700 Series embedded controller
(hereafter described together as the VXIpc controller)
❑
VXIbus mainframe
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Keyboard (and included adapter cable)
Yes
No
Chapter 3
Run vxitedit to Configure System
Using Hardware
Defaults?
Gather What You Need
to Get Started
Chapter 1
Chapter 4
Develop Your Application
Install Hardware,
Set Up VXIpc with VxWorks
Refer to Your
VXIpc User Manual
Chapter 2
