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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Quad-Core PXI controller module. For complete configuration information (including BIOS configuration, ExpressCard installation, hard drive recovery, memory upgrade, and OS installation), full specifications, and I/O information, refer to the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core User Manual. Contents Getting Started.......................... 2 Electromagnetic Compatibility Guidelines............... 2 Unpacking......................... -
Page 3: Getting Started
Remove the device from the package and inspect the device for loose components or any other sign of damage. Notify National Instruments if the device appears damaged in any way. Do not install a damaged device into your chassis. 2 | ni.com | NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide... -
Page 4: Electrical
Refer to the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core User Manual for full NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core specifications. For chassis that are not available in the online catalog at ni.com, contact National Instruments for supported operating temperatures. Processor should not throttle CPU frequency under reasonable, worst case processor work loads in high operating temperatures. -
Page 5: Installing The Ni Pxi-8840 Quad-Core Into A Pxi Chassis
Installing the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core into a PXI Chassis To install the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core into a PXI chassis, complete the following steps. Plug in your chassis before installing the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core. The power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you install the module. - Page 6 DisplayPort connector. 12. Connect devices to ports as required by your system configuration. 13. Power on the display. Refer to the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core User Manual for details. 14. Power on the chassis. 15. Verify that the controller boots. If it does not boot, refer to the Troubleshooting section.
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Page 7: Labview Rt
When any IP or identification settings are changed, you are prompted to reboot the controller for the changes to take effect. Click Yes to reboot the RT 6 | ni.com | NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... - Page 8 The following figure shows the location of the LabVIEW RT configuration switches. The switches are shown in the OFF position. NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 7 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
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Page 9: Drivers And Software
GPIB and PXI Platform NIDRIVERS Services drivers preinstalled on the controller. Data Storage The NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core has the following data storage features: • 2.5 in. SATA notebook internal hard drive • USB storage support—USB CD/DVD-ROM, mass storage device, or floppy drive 8 | ni.com | NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide... -
Page 10: Ni Pxi-8840 Quad-Core Front Panel
8. Reset Button 4. COM1 9. GPIB 5. USB 3.0 10. ExpressCard/34 (on ExpressCard variant only) Front Panel Connectors The following table lists various peripherals and their corresponding NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core external connectors, bus interfaces, and functions. Peripheral External Connector Description ®... - Page 11 PXI Trigger Connectivity The SMB connector on the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core front panel can connect to or from any PXI backplane trigger line. A trigger allocation process is needed to prevent two resources from connecting to the same trigger line, resulting in the trigger being double-driven and possibly damaging the hardware.
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Page 12: Removing The Ni Pxi-8840 Quad-Core From A Pxi Chassis
Can I use the internal Serial ATA drive and an external hard drive at the same time? Yes. Refer to the BIOS Setup Utility section of the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core User Manual for more information. NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 11... -
Page 13: Boot Options
How do I plug both a PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard into the controller? The NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core has no PS/2 connector, and you need to use a USB Y-splitter cable as shown below, or a similar device, to connect both a PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard. -
Page 14: Software Driver Installation
Device Manager. If you need more assistance, refer to ni.com/getting-started/. How do I install software from a CD? The compact size of the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core does not allow for an integrated USB CD/ DVD-ROM drive. You have the following options: NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide | ©... -
Page 15: Upgrade Information
Upgrade Information How do I upgrade system memory? You can change the amount of installed RAM on the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core by upgrading the DDR3L SO-DIMM. Complete the following steps to upgrade the RAM. Remove the NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core from the PXI chassis. -
Page 16: Pxi Configuration
Figure 6. Installing a DDR3L SO-DIMM in an NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Controller 1. DDR3L SO-DIMM Socket 2. DDR3L SO-DIMM Module How do I flash a new BIOS? You can download the new BIOS from ftp.ni.com/support/pxi. For more information, refer to... -
Page 17: What If I Can't See The Video
If the module does not work in these cases, it is likely damaged. Contact the module manufacturer for further troubleshooting. 16 | ni.com | NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 18: My Chassis Or Controller Does Not Appear In Max. How Do I Use Max To Identify And Configure My Pxi System
Press the Clear CMOS button (SW1) for 2 to 3 seconds as shown in the following figure. Reinstall the controller in the chassis. NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 17 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... -
Page 19: Worldwide Support And Services
DoC for your product by visiting ni.com/certification. If your product supports calibration, you can obtain the calibration certificate for your product at ni.com/calibration. 18 | ni.com | NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com... - Page 20 NI PXI-8840 Quad-Core Getting Started Guide | © National Instruments | 19 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
- Page 21 CONTAINED HEREIN AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY ERRORS. U.S. Government Customers: The data contained in this manual was developed at private expense and is subject to the applicable limited rights and restricted data rights as set forth in FAR 52.227-14, DFAR 252.227-7014, and DFAR 252.227-7015. © 2015 National Instruments. All rights reserved. 375457A-01 Dec15...