Chapter 4
Common Configuration Questions
Operating System and Software Driver Installation
NI PXI-8183 User Manual
How do I install or reinstall the video driver?
Refer to the
Drivers.txt
How do I install or reinstall the Ethernet driver?
Refer to the
Drivers.txt
How do I install software from a CD?
The compact size of the NI PXI-8183 does not allow for an integrated
CD-ROM drive. If you are using Windows XP, you have the following
options:
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USB CD-ROM—Windows XP supports installing from a USB
CD-ROM using a bootable installation CD.
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SCSI, LPT, or PC Card-based CD-ROM—Other types of CD-ROM
drives are available. Check with the vendor to make sure Windows XP
supports the drive.
Mapped network drive—You can use the Ethernet to connect to
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another computer. If you share the CD-ROM drive on the other
computer, you can map the shared CD-ROM drive to a drive letter
on the NI PXI-8183.
file on the hard drive or recovery CD-ROM.
file on the hard drive or recovery CD-ROM.
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