Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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CPU Configuration (NI PXI-8102 only)
—Use this setting to access
the
CPU Configuration
submenu. Refer to the
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Video Configuration
—Use this setting to access the
Video
Configuration
submenu. Refer to the
section for more information.
•
USB Configuration
—Use this setting to access the
USB
Configuration
submenu. Refer to the
section for more information.
•
Serial/Parallel Port Configuration
—Use this setting to access
the
Serial/Parallel Port Configuration
submenu. Refer to the
Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu
information.
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Trigger Router Configuration
—Use this setting to access the
Trigger Router Configuration
submenu. Refer to the
section for more information.
SATA Configuration Submenu
Use this submenu to apply alternate settings to the hard disk drive (HDD)
interfaces. Normally, you do not need to modify these settings, as the
factory default settings provide the most compatible and optimal
configuration possible.
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SATA Controller
—This setting specifies whether or not the onboard
SATA controller is enabled or disabled. The default value is
Enabled
.
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SATA Mode Selection
—This setting determines whether AHCI
mode is enabled or disabled for the SATA port. Some operating
systems, such as Windows 2000, do not support AHCI mode. You
can use this setting to disable AHCI mode so that non-compatible
OSes function correctly. The default value is
AHCI
.
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Serial ATA Port 0
—This item displays the onboard SATA drive
detected in the system.
CPU Configuration Submenu (NI PXI-8102 Only)
Use this submenu to apply alternate settings to the CPU. Normally, you do
not need to modify these settings, as the factory default settings provide the
most compatible and optimal configuration possible.
•
Core Multi-Processing Controller
—This setting specifies whether
or not the second core of the processor is enabled or disabled. The
default value is Enabled.
