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Contents
Chapter 3
I/O Information
Front Panel Connectors ................................................................................................. 3-1
Front Panel..................................................................................................................... 3-2
VGA ................................................................................................................ 3-3
COM1 and COM2........................................................................................... 3-4
Ethernet ........................................................................................................... 3-5
Parallel Port..................................................................................................... 3-6
Universal Serial Bus........................................................................................ 3-8
PS/2 ................................................................................................................. 3-9
Trigger............................................................................................................. 3-10
Front Panel Features ...................................................................................................... 3-10
Data Storage .................................................................................................................. 3-11
Chapter 4
Common Configuration Questions
General Questions ......................................................................................................... 4-1
Boot Options.................................................................................................................. 4-2
Cables and Connections ................................................................................................ 4-3
Operating System and Software Driver Installation...................................................... 4-4
Chassis Configuration ................................................................................................... 4-4
Basic PXI System Configuration .................................................................... 4-5
Upgrade Information ..................................................................................................... 4-6
PXI Configuration ......................................................................................................... 4-8
Chapter 5
Troubleshooting
Appendix A
Specifications
Appendix B
Technical Support and Professional Services
Glossary
Index
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