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Cabling
Caution
Do not remove the cable after the system is powered on. Doing so may crash
the system.
© National Instruments Corporation
Figure 2-2 shows a PXI MXI-3 card just before installation in the system
controller slot of a National Instruments PXI-1000 mainframe.
PXI/CompactPCI Chassis
PXI MXI-3
Ejector Handle
in Down Position
Figure 2-2. PXI MXI-3 Before Installation as Secondary
1.
Connect the appropriate serial cable to both primary and secondary
MXI-3 cards. If you are using a fiber-optic cable, be sure to remove the
protective caps from the connectors.
2.
Turn on the system containing your secondary MXI-3 card.
3.
Turn on the system containing your primary MXI-3 card.
For more information on cables, see the
Chapter 3,
Hardware
1
2
3
4
PXI/CompactPCI Slot 1
MXI-3 Cable Options
Overview.
2-5
Chapter 2
Installation
O N
S T
A N
D B
Y
5
6
7
8
section in
PXI-PCI 8330 Series User Manual
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