National Instruments NI Real-Time Hypervisor Quick Start Manual
National Instruments NI Real-Time Hypervisor Quick Start Manual

National Instruments NI Real-Time Hypervisor Quick Start Manual

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NI Real-Time Hypervisor
Version 2.10
The NI Real-Time Hypervisor provides a platform you can use to develop and run LabVIEW
and LabVIEW Real-Time applications simultaneously on a single controller.
(Windows)
Refer to the
your system configuration.
(Linux)
Refer to the

Installing the NI Real-Time Hypervisor for Linux

installation instructions.
NI Real-Time Hypervisor for Windows
Your NI Real-Time Hypervisor ships pre-configured with everything you need to develop and
run LabVIEW and LabVIEW Real-Time applications simultaneously on a single controller.
NI Factory Installation Services (FIS) has equipped your system with hardware that meets the
requirements of the NI Real-Time Hypervisor. In addition, FIS has partitioned this hardware
between Windows and the LabVIEW Real-Time OS (NI ETS) according to the preferences you
specified during the ordering process and the resource partitioning requirements of the
NI Real-Time Hypervisor.
However, you can assign the resources in your system to different OSes. Refer to the
Started with Your NI Real-Time Hypervisor System
this task.
Installing the NI Real-Time Hypervisor for Linux
You need the following items to install the NI Real-Time Hypervisor for Linux:
A development computer with the LabVIEW Real-Time Module and Measurement and
Automation Explorer (MAX) installed
The installation CD for a supported version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Note
Refer to
information about supported versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
A USB CD-ROM drive
A USB memory drive
NI Real-Time Hypervisor for Windows
and enter the Info Code
ni.com/info
section below for a summary of
section below for
section for information about completing
HV_Devices
Getting
for

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Summary of Contents for National Instruments NI Real-Time Hypervisor

  • Page 1 QUICK START GUIDE NI Real-Time Hypervisor Version 2.10 The NI Real-Time Hypervisor provides a platform you can use to develop and run LabVIEW and LabVIEW Real-Time applications simultaneously on a single controller. (Windows) Refer to the NI Real-Time Hypervisor for Windows section below for a summary of your system configuration.
  • Page 2 Complete the following steps to install the NI Real-Time Hypervisor for Linux. Use a development computer to install LabVIEW RT and VISA Server on the NI Real-Time Hypervisor system. Power on or restart the NI Real-Time Hypervisor system. Press the <Delete> key to access the BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 3 <Enter> key to identify the partition as the boot partition. Note fdisk returns an error that says 21 is an unknown partition type. This error is expected and does not indicate a problem. © National Instruments Corporation NI Real-Time Hypervisor 2.10 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 4 (libGL.so.1) i686 16. (Optional) If you want to use shared memory with NI Real-Time Hypervisor for Linux, you must install the 64-bit version of LabVIEW. National Instruments recommends you install LabVIEW (64-bit) before installing NI Real-Time Hypervisor to preserve default installation paths.
  • Page 5 NIHypervisorManager A dialog box appears and prompts you to run the setup. 19. Click the Run Setup button. The NI Real-Time Hypervisor manager runs the setup and prompts you to restart the system. 20. Restart the system and select Linux from the boot menu.
  • Page 6 Power on or restart your system. Depending on your system, select Windows or Linux from the boot menu to boot into your general-purpose OS. Use the NI Real-Time Hypervisor Manager to view the devices assigned to each OS. (Windows) Select Start»National Instruments»NI Real-Time Hypervisor»NI Real-Time Hypervisor Manager to launch the NI Real-Time...
  • Page 7 Use the virtual RT console to view configuration and troubleshooting information for the NI Real-Time Hypervisor. For example, you can use the virtual RT console to determine the RT target IP address. Refer to the Connecting to the Virtual RT Console topic of the NI Real-Time Hypervisor Help for more information.
  • Page 8 Instruments Patents Notice at ni.com/patents. Refer to the Export Compliance Information at ni.com/legal/export-compliance for the National Instruments global trade compliance policy and how to obtain relevant HTS codes, ECCNs, and other import/export data. © 2009–2014 National Instruments Corporation. All rights reserved.

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