Chapter 3
I/O Information
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Note
The pound symbol (#) indicates an active low signal.
Front Panel Features
The NI PXIe-8105 has the following front-panel features:
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A system reset pushbutton (press the button to generate a reset to the
controller)
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Two front panel LEDs that show PC status
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The
POWER OK
LED indicates the power status of the
controller. The LED will indicate one of the following states:
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ON steady—PXI and onboard power is on and within
regulation limits
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BLINKING—One of the onboard power supplies is
operating outside of the normal limits
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OFF—The controller is powered off
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The
DRIVE
LED indicates when an access to the internal hard
disk is occurring.
Data Storage
The NI PXIe-8105 has the following data storage features:
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Internal Serial ATA hard drive
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60 GB minimum 2.5 in. notebook hard drive (30 GB minimum
PATA drive on Extended Temp Option controller)
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Supports Native Command Queuing
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Supports transfer rates up to 1.5 Gb/s
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USB storage support—USB CD/DVD-ROM, mass storage device, or
floppy drive