© National Instruments vii NI PXI-8109 User Manual
Contents
About This Manual
How to Use the Documentation Set...............................................................................xi
Conventions ...................................................................................................................xi
Related Documentation..................................................................................................xii
Chapter 1
Introduction
Benefits of PXI ..............................................................................................................1-1
NI PXI-8109 ..................................................................................................................1-2
Description ......................................................................................................1-2
Functional Overview .......................................................................................1-2
NI PXI-8109 Functional Description................................................1-2
National Instruments Software ......................................................................................1-4
Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
Installing the NI PXI-8109 ............................................................................................2-1
How to Remove the Controller from the PXI Chassis ....................................2-4
BIOS Setup ....................................................................................................................2-5
Accessing BIOS Setup ....................................................................................2-5
Main Menu ......................................................................................................2-6
Advanced Menu...............................................................................................2-6
SATA Configuration Submenu.........................................................2-7
CPU Configuration Submenu ...........................................................2-8
Video Configuration Submenu .........................................................2-9
Clock Generator Configuration Submenu.........................................2-9
ExpressCard Configuration Submenu...............................................2-9
USB Configuration Submenu ...........................................................2-10
Serial/Parallel Port Configuration Submenu.....................................2-11
Serial Port Configuration Submenu....................................2-11
Parallel Port Configuration Submenu.................................2-12
LabVIEW RT Menu ........................................................................................2-12
Current Hardware Switch Settings....................................................2-13
LabVIEW RT Configuration Overrides Submenu............................2-13
Boot Menu .......................................................................................................2-13
Boot Settings Configuration Submenu .............................................2-14
Hard Drive BBS Priorities Submenu ................................................2-15
CD/DVD ROM Drive BBS Priorities Submenu...............................2-15