Appendix G
Common Questions
VXIpc 800/700 Series User Manual
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How do I check the configuration of the memory, floppy drive, hard
drive, time/date, and so on?
You can view these parameters in the BIOS setup. To enter the BIOS
setup, reboot the VXIpc 800/700 and press the <DEL> key during the
memory tests. Refer to Chapter 5, BIOS, for more information.
Can I upgrade my VXIpc 800/700?
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VXIpc 800 Series users only—You can upgrade the modular CPU card to
upgrade the processor. Contact National Instruments for information.
How can I boot from an external SCSI hard drive?
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VXIpc 800 Series users only—In the Setup/Standard window change the
Master drive setting from User to SCSI, and make sure that SCSI is
enabled in the Setup/Chipset window.
Can I use the internal IDE drive and an external SCSI hard drive
at the same time?
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VXIpc 800 Series users only—Yes, but you can only boot from the
internal IDE drive in this configuration.
My CMOS is corrupted. How do I set it back to default?
1.
Select Default/Optimal.
2.
Save and exit.