
Chapter 2 Hardware and Software Installation
NI CardBus-8310-to-PXI Expansion User Manual 2-6 ni.com
1. Make sure your CAT5-e cables are connected correctly, then turn on
the PXI chassis, and plug the NI CardBus-8310 card into the laptop.
Power up the host computer.
2. Both LEDs should be lit on the NI PXI-8310. Flashing LEDs indicate
that the wires are reversed. If the LEDs are flashing, switch the wires
and begin again at step 1.
3. The dialog box shown in Figure2-4 will appear the first time you boot
your computer with the PXI chassis connected.
Figure 2-4. Found New Hardware Wizard Dialog Box (Windows 2000/XP SP2 Only)
4. Choose No and click Next.