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- Page 1 Startup Guide Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller...
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- Page 4 Safety Information Do Not Remove Instrument Cover The following general safety precau- tions must be observed during all Only qualified, service-trained person- phases of operation of this instrument. nel who are aware of the hazards Failure to comply with these precau- involved should remove instrument tions or with specific warnings or oper- covers.
- Page 5 Safety Symbols A CAUTION denotes a hazard. It calls attention to an operating pro- The CSA mark is a registered trade- cedure or practice, that, if not cor- mark of the Canadian Standards Asso- rectly performed or adhered to South Korean Class A EMC Declara- ciation and indicates compliance to could result in damage to the tion.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Step 3: Install the M9037A Embedded Controller ..... . 12 Removing the M9037A from the chassis ......14 Power On Sequence . -
Page 8: Documentation Map
Press F1 with Press F1 with focus on Method etho x IVI-COM and IVI-C driver programmer’s reference LabVIEW Driver help system LabVIEW x LabVIEW driver programmer’s reference Context Help with link to detailed VI information Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide... -
Page 9: Introduction
* The M9037A has two 240-pin, RDIMM sockets that support DDR3-1600 REG/ECC RAM sticks. The standard M9037A configuration is a single 4 GB memory module with a factory option to provide either 8 or 16 GB memory. A 32-bit OS system may not be able to address 4GB memory space. To use the full 16GB memory, a 64-bit OS must be used. -
Page 10: M9037A At A Glance
M9037A at a Glance M9037A at a Glance The following figure shows the front panel for the M9037A. Detailed information about the module follows in this manual. LED Indicators DisplayPort Connectors (supports multiple monitors SMB Trigger Connector USB 3.0 Ports... -
Page 11: Front Panel Led Indicators
100 Mbps Active Green Blinking Link Amber 1000 Mbps Active Amber Blinking LAN RST Switch The LAN RST switch is reserved for Keysight use only. Depressing the LAN RST switch has no effect. Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide... -
Page 12: Step 1: Unpack And Inspect The Module
To avoid damage when handling a module; do not touch exposed connector pins. Information on preventing damage to your Keysight equipment can be found at www.keysight.com/find/tips. Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide... -
Page 13: If You Need To Return The Module For Service
– A description of failure or service required. You should remove the SSD and RAM modules prior to returning the M9037A for service. Refer to the M9037A User Guide for detailed instructions. The service center has its own SSD and RAM modules for testing purposes Carefully pack the module in its original ESD bag and carton. -
Page 14: Step 2: Verify Shipment Contents
- An Automation-Ready CD with Keysight IO Libraries Suite (version 16.3 or later). (IO Libraries was installed at the factory) - An M9037A Product Information CD with User Guide and specifications. Adobe Reader is required (http://www.adobe.com) The operating system of your choice, either Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7 (WES7) 32-bit or 64-bit, the latest version of Keysight IO Libraries Suite, and all necessary driver software were installed for you at the factory. -
Page 15: Step 3: Install The M9037A Embedded Controller
Keysight’s M9037A can operate with all of the PCIe fabric configurations found on the M9018A chassis as well as the standard 4x4 fabric used on non-Keysight PXIe chassis. - Page 16 Push down on the controller’s ejector/injector handle. The red button on the handle must be depressed to release it. Carefully align the M9037A board edges with the chassis guide rails for slot 1 (red guide rails) and insert the controller into the guide rails.
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Page 17: Removing The M9037A From The Chassis
This is generally caused by the inclusion of certain devices in the switch fabric (such as RAID controller) that require a longer time for PCI enumeration. The first time the M9037A is powered up, it will prompt you to create a user password. Power Off Sequence... -
Page 18: Power Down Modes
(WES7) Operating System is activated at the time it ships from the factory. However, the first time you install and turn on the M9037A and Windows starts, you must accept the End User License Agreement (EULA). A copy of the EULA was included in your controller shipment. -
Page 19: How To Verify Windows Activation
If you already have a Keysight M9036A Embedded Controller and you want to upgrade to an M9037A, be aware that the IVI API drivers are not the same. You will need to update any programs/applications you have written and rebuild them. -
Page 20: User Data Backup
System Backup and Recovery Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7 (WES7) 32-bit or 64-bit Operating System is the only operating system installed on your M9037A. There is a small system partition for the Keysight Recovery System on the SSD. During the boot process, you are given the choice to boot to Windows 7 normally or boot from the recovery partition. -
Page 21: Step 4: Run Keysight Io Libraries Suite
Explorer Pane. The following graphic shows the Connection Expert screen. All necessary drivers are pre-installed at the factory. These drivers include the mouse and keyboard drivers, video driver, GPIB driver, PXI trigger driver, etc. Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide... -
Page 22: Step 5. Verify Operation
Step 5. Verify Operation Step 5. Verify Operation There are no actual verification procedures for the M9037A Embedded Controller. If it boots properly and the front panel status LEDs do not indicate an error (see “Front panel LED indicators” on page 8), then the controller is working normally. -
Page 23: Step 6: Install User Application Modules In The Pxie Chassis
For others, consult the module provider for software requirements and instructions. Connect the embedded controller to the internet to locate and install the necessary drivers. Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide... -
Page 24: Upgrading From The M9036A
AgPxiPxTrigger..Other than the prefix, the commands are identical. - The M9037A Trigger Output has a mild pull-down (via a 100 K resistor) to ~0 V. The M9036A Trigger output floated to ~3 V. Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide... -
Page 25: Controller Operating System
Keysight's IO Libraries Suite (version 16.3 or later). This section provides some general system configuration and preventative maintenance procedures that you, the customer, are responsible for. In general, the M9037A operates as any other PC, including remote desktop access. Windows security... -
Page 26: Chassis Shutdown
Controller Operating System The Windows operating system supplied with your M9037A is licensed for use on the hard drive mounted to the controller. If the hard drive is replaced, it may be your responsibility to purchase or relicense the operating system. -
Page 27: M9018A Pcie Link Configuration
PCIe link configurations, please refer to the M9018A User Guide (available from the Windows Start button, select All Programs > Keysight > M9018A). Keysight’s M9037A can operate with all of the PCIe fabric configurations found on the M9018A chassis. Although the default M9018A PCIe chassis fabric is “2-Link Configuration: 1x8”... -
Page 28: Using Labview
Open the appropriate folder (8.x or 20xx) for the version of LabVIEW you installed on the M9037A. Copy the folder named Keysight M9037 (this contains three subfolders and other files) and paste it in the directory: Program Files\National Instruments\LabVIEW <your version>\instr.lib or Program Files (x86)\National Instruments\LabVIEW <your version>\instr.lib... -
Page 29: M9037A Accessories
Air Inlet Kit (one 3-slot, two 1-slot) * This is not the same GPIB cable used on the Keysight M9036A PXIe Controller, they are not compatible. † Spare SSDs will not work with M9036A Embedded Controller Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide... -
Page 30: Environmental Operating Conditions
Environmental Operating Conditions Environmental Operating Conditions The Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller is designed to operate in a temperature range of 0 C to +55 C with non-condensing humidity. The ° ° maximum humidity is 95% at +40 C. The maximum operating altitude is 3048 m °... - Page 31 Keysight M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide...
- Page 32 This information is subject to change without notice © Keysight Technologies, Inc. 2014 Edition 3 September 2014 *M9037-90001* M9037-90001 www.keysight.com...