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Keysight Technologies M9537A Startup Manual

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  • Page 1 Startup Guide Keysight M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller...
  • Page 3 WITHOUT NOTICE, IN FUTURE EDI- without prior agreement and written con- www.keysight.com/find/M9537A (prod- TIONS. FURTHER, TO THE MAXIMUM sent from Keysight Technologies, Inc. as uct-specific information and support, EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE governed by United States and interna- software and documentation updates) LAW, KEYSIGHT DISCLAIMS ALL WAR- tional copyright laws.
  • 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 7: Table Of Contents

    Step 3: Install the M9537A Embedded Controller ..... . . 8 Removing the M9537A from the chassis ......9 Power-on sequence .
  • Page 8 Keysight M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    IMPORTANT Keysight M9502A or M9505A AXIe chassis must have firmware revision 1.3.42 or later for the M9537A to identify and communicate with other chassis module. Refer to the Keysight chassis web pages for information on updating the chassis firmware at www.keysight.com/find/M9502A...

  • Page 12: Module Handling Procedures

    Adobe Reader is required to view the documentation supplied on the M9537A product information CD. It is available free at: http://www.adobe.com. You should install this on your M9537A before attempting to open a PDF file. For the latest M9537A documentation, go to www.keysight.com/find/M9537A...

  • Page 13: Step1: Unpack And Inspect The Module

    3 Write the following information on a tag and attach it to the controller. -- Name and address of owner. -- Product model number (for example, M9537A) -- Product serial number (for example, TWxxxxxxxx). -- A description of failure or service required.
  • Page 14 FRAGILE. 5 On the shipping label, write ATTENTION REPAIR DEPARTMENT and the service order number (if known). If you require any correspondence, refer to the product by model number and serial number. Keysight M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide...

  • Page 15: Step 2: Verify Shipment Contents

    – Any other accessories that you ordered (cables, connectors, etc.) Note that a keyboard, mouse, video monitor are not included with the M9537A. The operating system has been installed for you at the factory Keysight IO Libraries is pre-installed on the controller. It is required before installing and running application software.

  • Page 16: Step 3: Install The M9537A Embedded Controller

    Embedded controllers, such as the M9537A, must be installed in Slot 1 of the M9502A/M9505A AXIe chassis. 4 Carefully align the M9537A board edges with the chassis guide rails and insert the controller into the chassis guide rails. 5 Check that the catch hooks and alignment pins at both ends of the module are correctly inserted into the proper chassis holes.

  • Page 18: Power-On Sequence

    Windows OS Versions The M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller ships with either Windows 10 or WES 7. You can identify the version of Windows you are running by looking at the start button...
  • Page 19 Step 3: Install the M9537A Embedded Controller - Do not enable the Microsoft Windows sleep mode. It is possible that the M9537A controller could go into sleep mode while it is running your application program. Also, the controller may not have proper chassis enumeration when it wakes up.

  • Page 20: Using The Lan Ports

    M9505A AXIe chassis. Using the LAN ports If you install the Keysight M9537A controller in a Keysight AXIe chassis, such as the M9502A or M9505A, there are a total of three LAN ports accessible on the front panels. Two LAN ports are on the M9537A controller and one on the Embedded System Module (ESM).

  • Page 21: Lan Port Recommendations

    LAN ports on the controller (while the chassis is still powered on), Connection Expert may only find the M9537A controller and AXIe modules installed in the chassis. To recover, shut down the controller and the chassis, and reboot to restore Connection Expert's ability to locate other network instruments.

  • Page 22: Embedded System Module Lan Connection

    ESM. Therefore, whenever you change the ESM LAN connection, do the following: 1 Power down the M9537A using the Shut down selection on the Windows Start menu. 2 After shut down is complete, power down the chassis using the chassis power button.

  • Page 23: Step 4: Windows Configuration Review

    However, the first time you install and turn on the M9537A and Windows starts, you must accept the End User License Agreement (EULA). A copy of the Windows EULA is in the M9537A at: C:/boot/SoftwareLicenseTerms.rtf.
  • Page 24 If your application requires that Windows does not perform updates, please work with your IT department to determine the best solution. They may suggest isolating your network or setting up a firewall. Keysight M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide...

  • Page 25: Auto Login

    Default Administrator Password: Keysight4u! The Keysight standard for the Administrator password is: Keysight4u! Your M9537A Administrator account is most likely set with this password. If it is not set with this password, then there is no password. Change Administrator Password The default Administrator password is public knowledge.

  • Page 26: User Data Backup

    Keysight for service. The operating system supplied with your M9537A is licensed for use on the Solid State Drive (SSD) installed in the controller. If the SSD is replaced, you may be responsible to purchase or relicense the operating system.
  • Page 27 Step 4: Windows Configuration Review Some third-party backup utilities may destroy Keysight’s Recovery System partition. If this happens, the Keysight Recovery System will not work. Keysight M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide...

  • Page 28: Step 5: Run Keysight Io Libraries Suite

    Task bar, click the Keysight Connection Expert icon ( Locate your AXIe in the Keysight Connection Expert Chassis tab as shown in the following picture. Keysight Connection Expert automatically identifies the AXIe chassis. Keysight M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide...

  • Page 29: Step 6: Verify Operation

    Step 6: Verify Operation Step 6: Verify Operation Your M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller will work out of the box, just by installing it in an AXIe Chassis and booting it up with a monitor, keyboard, mouse, and with a LAN cable plugged in. Plug the LAN connection into the ESM RJ45 port.

  • Page 30: Step 7: Install User Application Modules In The Axie Chassis

    ESM. Hot Swap — AXIe does not explicitly support hot swap for instrument modules. Keysight recommends that you fully power down and unplug the chassis before installing or removing modules. Keysight M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide...

  • Page 31: Install Application Module Drivers (If Necessary)

    Each installed application module typically requires device drivers and control software. You need not install them to verify basic chassis operation. However, you would need to install them on the M9537A controller if required by your user application module. Consult the module provider for software requirements and instructions.

  • Page 32: Controller Bios

    To find out which version is currently installed in your M9537A you can either boot to the BIOS screen or you can run the msinfo32.exe reporting tool from within WES 7.

  • Page 33: Environmental Operating Conditions

    Environmental Operating Conditions Environmental Operating Conditions The Keysight M9537A AXIe 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 3000 m (9800 ft).

  • Page 34: Accessories

    * This is not compatible with the Keysight M9036A or M9037A PXIe Embedded Controller. Related Products Product Description M9502A AXIe Chassis, 2-slot with Embedded System module M9505A AXIe Chassis, 5-slot with Embedded System module M9514A AXIe Chassis, 14-slot with AXIe System Module Keysight M9537A AXIe Embedded Controller Startup Guide...
  • Page 36 This information is subject to change without notice © Keysight Technologies, Inc. 2018 Published in USA Edition 5, March 2018 *M9537-90001* M9537-90001 www.keysight.com...

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