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National Instruments PXIe-8820 Installation Manual

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INSTALLATION GUIDE
NI PXIe-8820

Installing the NI PXIe-8820

In some National Instruments chassis, such as the NI PXIe-1082, you must
Cautions
ensure that the power LED is off. For more information about chassis power behavior, refer
to the user manual for the specific chassis.
To protect both yourself and the chassis from electrical hazards, leave the chassis off until
you finish installing the NI PXIe-8820 module.
This document contains information about installing the NI PXIe-8820
controller in a PXI Express chassis. For complete configuration and
troubleshooting information (including information about BIOS setup,
adding RAM, etc.), refer to the NI PXIe-8820 User Manual. The manual is
in PDF format on the documentation CD included with the controller and
on the National Instruments Web site,
This section contains general installation instructions for the
NI PXIe-8820. Consult the NI PXIe-8820 User Manual for specific
instructions and warnings.
1.
Plug in the chassis before installing the NI PXIe-8820. The power cord
grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you
install the module. Make sure the power switch is turned off.
2.
Remove any panels blocking access to the system controller slot
(slot 1) in the chassis.
3.
Touch the metal part of the case to discharge any static electricity that
might be on your clothes or body.
4.
Remove the protective plastic covers from the four bracket-retaining
screws as shown in Figure 1.
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Summary of Contents for National Instruments PXIe-8820

  • Page 1 PXI Express chassis. For complete configuration and troubleshooting information (including information about BIOS setup, adding RAM, etc.), refer to the NI PXIe-8820 User Manual. The manual is in PDF format on the documentation CD included with the controller and on the National Instruments Web site, ni.com...
  • Page 2 1 Protective Screw Cap (4×) Figure 1. Removing Protective Screw Caps Make sure the injector/ejector handle is in its downward position. Align the NI PXIe-8820 with the card guides on the top and bottom of the system controller slot. Caution Do not raise the injector/ejector handle as you insert the NI PXIe-8820.
  • Page 3 Figure 2 shows a NI PXIe-8820 controller installed in the system controller slot of a NI PXIe-1082 chassis. 1 NI PXIe-1082 Chassis 3 Injector/Ejector Rail 2 NI PXIe-8820 Controller Figure 2. NI PXIe-8820 Installed in a PXI Express Chassis How to Remove the Controller from the PXI Express Chassis The NI PXIe-8820 controller is designed for easy handling.
  • Page 4 Help»Patents in your software, the patents.txt file on your media, or the National Instruments Patent Notice at ni.com/patents. You can find information about end-user license agreements (EULAs) and third-party legal notices in the readme file for your NI product.

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