Chapter5 Troubleshooting
©NationalInstruments Corporation 5-3 NI8171 Series User Manual
Icant chang e the display on the NI 8171 series controller from
640 ×480to800×600. Whatswrong?
Ifyou are using a PXI-1020 or PXI-1025 chassis, the integrated LCD limits
the maximum resolution displayed.
If you are not using a PXI-1020 or PXI-1025 chassis, be sure the video
driveris installed. If it is not, see the Drivers.txt file on the hard drive
orrecovery CD-ROM.
Whati f thereis a power loss during a BIOS update?
Createa crisisrecovery disk. Unzip crisis.zip on the recovery CD.
Insert a blank floppy disk in the PC. Run crisis.exe (or
Wincrisis.exein Windows). Follow the instructions to create the BIOS
recoveryfloppy disk. Insert the disk in the NI 8175 or NI 8176 floppy drive
andpower on the controller. The controller installs the BIOS from the disk.