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Hardware Configuration
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4.
Touch any metal part of your computer chassis to discharge any static
electricity that might be on your clothes or body.
5.
Insert the device into a 5 V PXI slot. Use the injector/ejector handle to
fully insert the device into the chassis.
6.
Screw the front panel of the device to the front panel mounting rail of
the system.
7.
Visually verify the installation.
8.
Plug in and turn on your computer.
The device is installed. You are now ready to configure your hardware and
software.
National Instruments standard architecture for data acquisition and
standard bus specifications, makes these devices completely
software-configurable. You must perform two types of configuration on the
devices—bus-related and data acquisition-related configuration.
The PCI devices are fully compatible with the industry-standard PCI Local
Bus Specification Revision 2.2. The PXI device is fully compatible with the
PXI Specification Revision 2.0. These specifications let your computer
automatically set the device base memory address and interrupt channel
without your interaction.
You can modify data acquisition-related configuration settings, such as
analog input range and mode, through application-level software. Refer to
Chapter 3,
Hardware
settings available for your device. These settings are changed and
configured through software after you install your device. Refer to your
software documentation for configuration instructions.
Chapter 2
Overview, for more information about the various
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Installation and Configuration
6023E/6024E/6025E User Manual
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