Chapter2 Installationand Configuration
NI5102 User Manual 2-4 ni.com
Hardware Configuration
The NI 5102 is a fully software-configurable, Plug and Play device.
Hardwareconfiguration information and resource requirements are stored
inn onvolatile memory. The Plug and Play services query the device, read
the information, and arbitrate resource allocation for items such as base
address,interrupt level, and DMA channel. After assigning these resources,
the operating system enables the device for operation.
Table2-1. NI5102 (USB) LED Patterns
LED NI 5102 (USB) State Description
On ConfiguredState YourNI 5102 (USB) is
configured.
Off Offorinthe
low-power,
suspendmode
YourNI 5102 (USB) is turned off
or in the low-power,suspend
mode.
2 Blinks Ad dressed state Thispattern is displayed if the
hostcomputer detects your
NI 5102 (USB) butcannot
configureit because NI-DAQ is
notinstalled properly or because
there are no system resources
available.If the NI 5102 (USB)
remains in this state, check your
software installation.
4 Blinks Gen eral error state Ifthis pattern is displayed,
contactNI.