Chapter 1 Introduction
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NI PXI-8183 Functional Description

The NI PXI-8183 is a modular PC in a PXI 3U-size form factor. Figure 1-1

is a functional block diagram of the NI PXI-8183. Following the diagram

is a description of each logic block shown.

Figure 1-1. NI PXI-8183 Block Diagram

PXI
Connector
SO-DIMM
SDRAM
PC 100
Chip Set
Graphics
Memory
Controller
Hub
Socket 370
CPU
Super I/O
Chip Set
I/O
Controller
Hub PXI
Triggers
SMB to
PXI Trigger
Watchdog
Hub Interface
LPC Bus
PS/2
PCI Bus
PCI Bus
ATA 100
IDE Interface
2 USB
Connectors
10/100BaseT
Ethernet
Flash
ROM
LPT 1
COM 1
Keyboard/
Mouse SMB
VGA
Connector