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VXIpc-850 Series User Manual
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Manual
This manual contains instructions for installing and configuring the
National Instruments VXIpc -850 Series embedded computer kit.
Organization of This Manual
This manual is organized as follows:
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Chapter 1, Introduction , describes the VXIpc -850 Series of
embedded VXI computers, lists what you need to get started,
describes the hardware, and lists optional equipment and software.
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Chapter 2, Functional Overview , contains functional descriptions
of each major logic block on the VXIpc-850 Series embedded
computer.
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Chapter 3, Configuration and Installation, contains the instructions
to configure and install the VXIpc -850 Series embedded computer.
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Chapter 4, WinBIOS , contains information on WinBIOS, the low-
level interface between the hardware and PC software that
configures and tests your hardware at boot up.
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Chapter 5, Peripherals, contains brief descriptions of each of the
peripheral components of the VXIpc -850 Series embedded
computer.
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Appendix A, Specifications, describes the environmental,
electrical, and mechanical specifications of the VXIpc-850.
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Appendix B, VXIpc -850 System Resources , describes what system
resources are available on the VXIpc-850 and where they are
allocated.