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You can use this manual to get a quick start with the PXI-8150 Series
embedded computers. This manual summarizes the setup instructions
and default settings. You may find these sections contain all the
information you need to get started with your PXI-8150 kit.
This manual is organized as follows:
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Chapter 1, Introduction, describes the PXI-8150 Series of
embedded PXI computers, lists what you need to get started, lists
optional software, and gives an overview of the directory structure
on your hard drive.
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Chapter 2, Setup, contains basic instructions for setting up the
PXI-8150 embedded computer.
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Appendix A, Default Settings, summarizes the hardware default
settings for the PXI-8150 Series kits.
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Appendix B, Customer Communication, contains forms you can
use to request help from National Instruments or to comment on
our products and manuals.
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The Glossary contains an alphabetical list and description of terms
used in this manual, including abbreviations, acronyms, metric
prefixes, mnemonics, and symbols.
The following conventions are used in this manual:
This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a caution, which
advises you of precautions to take to avoid injury, data loss, or a
system crash.
This icon to the left of bold italicized text denotes a warning, which
advises you of precautions to take to avoid being electrically shocked.
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