Summary of Contents for NI PXI-8840

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Page 2: ...re 8 Data Storage 8 NI PXI 8840 Quad Core Front Panel 9 Removing the NI PXI 8840 Quad Core from a PXI Chassis 11 Cleaning 11 Common Configuration Questions 11 General Questions 11 Boot Options 12 Cabl...

Page 3: ...y approved by National Instruments could void your authority to operate it under your local regulatory rules Caution To ensure the specified EMC performance operate this product only with shielded cab...

Page 4: ...C 60068 2 1 and IEC 60068 2 2 Meets MIL PRF 28800F Class 3 low temperature limit and MIL PRF 28800F Class 2 high temperature limit Relative humidity range 10 to 90 noncondensing Tested in accordance w...

Page 5: ...Quad Core 2 Remove any panels blocking access to the system controller slot Slot 1 in the chassis 3 Touch the metal part of the chassis case to discharge any static electricity that might be on your...

Page 6: ...ts offers a Y splitter adapter cable part number 778713 02 available through the online catalog at ni com products 11 Connect the DisplayPort monitor video cable to the DisplayPort connector or use th...

Page 7: ...Explorer MAX on another computer in the same subnet and expand the Remote Systems branch MAX lists the PXI controller as the controller model name followed by the MAC address for example NI PXI 8840 0...

Page 8: ...g LabVIEW RT configuration switches Switch 1 Boot LabVIEW RT Set this switch to ON to boot LabVIEW RT Switch 2 Boot Safe Mode Set this switch to ON to boot LabVIEW RT into safe mode to reconfigure TCP...

Page 9: ...s The drivers directory contains driver installers for the system peripherals These files and directories are copied exactly from the manufacturer distribution disks so the naming conventions vary fro...

Page 10: ...d variant only Front Panel Connectors The following table lists various peripherals and their corresponding NI PXI 8840 Quad Core external connectors bus interfaces and functions Peripheral External C...

Page 11: ...formation Front Panel Features The NI PXI 8840 Quad Core has the following front panel features A controller reset push button press the button to generate a reset to the controller Two front panel LE...

Page 12: ...s you may have when using an NI PXI 8840 Quad Core embedded controller General Questions What do the LEDs on the front panel mean Refer to the LED status descriptions in the Front Panel Features secti...

Page 13: ...r There are two methods Enter Setup and select the Boot menu You will see a list of all bootable devices ordered by device type You can set the boot order using and Set the order by device type and se...

Page 14: ...y PXI or VXI Controller at ni com support How do I install or reinstall the Ethernet driver Refer to KnowledgeBase 3H3COSD8 What Peripheral Drivers Should I Use with My PXI or VXI Controller at ni com...

Page 15: ...I 8840 Quad Core from the PXI chassis 2 Locate the DDR3L SO DIMM module on the side of the controller as shown in the following figure 3 Install the new DDR3L SO DIMM module into the slot NI PXI 8840...

Page 16: ...eBase 3H3COSD8 What Peripheral Drivers Should I Use with My PXI or VXI Controller at ni com support PXI Configuration How do I use the SMB trigger on the front panel Refer to the PXI Trigger Connectiv...

Page 17: ...hard drive on the controller Make sure the RAM is properly seated What If I Can t See The Video This problem usually results from having the video card output set past the monitor limits To resolve t...

Page 18: ...s that you can use to reset the CMOS 1 First Method a Enter the BIOS setup program as described in the Accessing BIOS Setup Utility section of the NI PXI 8840 Quad Core User Manual for more informatio...

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