Contents
© National Instruments Corporation vii NI VXIpc-882 User Manual
Chapter 5
I/O Information
Front Panel Connectors..................................................................................................5-1
DVI-I...............................................................................................................5-2
COM1..............................................................................................................5-4
Ethernet............................................................................................................5-5
Parallel Port.....................................................................................................5-7
Universal Serial Bus........................................................................................5-9
SMB TRGIN/OUT and EXTCLK...................................................................5-9
GPIB (IEEE 488.2)..........................................................................................5-11
ExpressCard/34 Slot........................................................................................5-12
Front Panel Features ......................................................................................................5-15
Data Storage...................................................................................................................5-15
Chapter 6
Common Questions and Troubleshooting
General Questions..........................................................................................................6-1
Operating System, Drivers, and Software .....................................................................6-1
Boot Options..................................................................................................................6-3
Hard Drive Recovery.....................................................................................................6-4
Installing an OS .............................................................................................................6-4
Installing from a DVD/CD-ROM....................................................................6-5
ExpressCard/34..............................................................................................................6-5
Installing an ExpressCard/34...........................................................................6-5
Removing an ExpressCard/34.........................................................................6-6
Cables, Optional Hardware, and Main Power Fuse.......................................................6-6
Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................6-7
Appendix A
Specifications
Front Panel Layout and Dimensions..............................................................................A-5
Appendix B
Using The Trigger Ports On The NI VXIpc-882
Connecting the Trigger Port Cables...............................................................................B-1
Software Configuration..................................................................................................B-2
Appendix C
VMEbus Capability Codes
VMEbus Capability Codes ............................................................................................C-1