Index
©NationalInstruments Corporation I-3 NI8171 Series User Manual
keyboard and mouse
logic block, 1-4
overview (table), 3-1
L
LabVIEW, 1-5
LabWindows/CVI, 1-6
LCD display
for PXI-1020 and PXI-1025, 2-11
LEDs
front panel LEDs, 3-11, 4-1
LPT cable
connecting to 8171 series, 4-3
M
Main Setup menu, 2-4
manualsdirectory, 2 -12
mating connector
COM1 and COM2, 3-3
Ethernet, 3-4
GPIB (IEEE 488.2), 3-10
parallel port, 3-5
USB,3-7
VGA, 3-2
Measurement Studio, 1-5
mouse
for PXI-1020 and PXI-1025, 2-12
plugging PS/2 mouse and keyboard into
controller, 4-2
N
National Instruments software, 1-5
National Instruments Web support, B-1
NI 8171 series
benefits of PXI, 1-1
BIOS setup, 2-3
block diagram, 1-3
connectors, 3-1
COM1and COM2 connectors and
signals, 3-3
GPIB (IEEE 488.2) connector and
signals, 3-10
parallel port connector and
signals, 3-5
PS/2connector and signals,3-8
triggerconnector and signals, 3-9
UniversalSerial Bus (USB)
connectorand signals,3-7
VGA connector and signals
(table), 3-2
datastorage, 3-11
front panel
features, 3-11
LEDs,4-1
system reset pushbutton, 3-11
functional overview, 1-2
hard drive recovery, 2-14, 5-2
installing in a PXI chassis, 2-1
(figure), 2-2
installing SO-DIMMs (figure), 2-14, 4-7
logic blocks, 1-4
modules, 1-2
National Instruments software, 1-5
peripheral expansion overview
(table), 3-1
PXItrigg er connectivity, 2-13
removing from a PXI chassis, 2-3
software,1-5
specifications,A -1
troubleshooting, 5-1
upgrading RAM, 2-13, 4-6
using external floppy drive with, 4-7
using with chassis, 4-6
using with PXI-1020 and PXI-1025,
2-11, 3-12, 4-5
NI8 174, 1-2
specifications,A -4