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National Instruments 8353 User Manual

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    Pxi ni 8352/8353 user manual ni 8352/8353 user manual august 2007 372285a-01.

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    Support worldwide technical support and product information ni.Com national instruments corporate headquarters 11500 north mopac expressway austin, texas 78759-3504 usa tel: 512 683 0100 worldwide offices australia 1800 300 800, austria 43 662 457990-0, belgium 32 (0) 2 757 0020, brazil 55 11 3262 3...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    Important information warranty the ni 8352/8353 is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment, as evidenced by receipts or other documentation. National instruments will, at its option, repair or replace equipment that proves to be defec...

  • Page 4: Compliance

    Compliance compliance with fcc/canada radio frequency interference regulations determining fcc class the federal communications commission (fcc) has rules to protect wireless communications from interference. The fcc places digital electronics into two classes. These classes are known as class a (fo...

  • Page 5: Contents

    © national instruments corporation v ni 8352/8353 user manual contents about this manual conventions ...................................................................................................................Ix related documentation...............................................................

  • Page 6: Chapter 3

    Contents ni 8352/8353 user manual vi ni.Com bios setup.................................................................................................................... 2-3 main bios setup menu.................................................................................. 2-4 main setup feature...

  • Page 7: Chapter 4

    Contents © national instruments corporation vii ni 8352/8353 user manual chapter 4 common configuration questions general questions..........................................................................................................4-1 boot options .................................................

  • Page 8: About This Manual

    © national instruments corporation ix ni 8352/8353 user manual about this manual the ni 8352/8353 user manual contains information about installing, configuring, using, and maintaining the ni 8352/8353. Conventions the following conventions appear in this manual: » the » symbol leads you through nes...

  • Page 9: Related Documentation

    About this manual ni 8352/8353 user manual x ni.Com related documentation the following documents contain information that you may find helpful as you read this manual: • compactpci specification picmg 2.0 r 3.0 • pxi hardware specification, revision 2.1 • pxi software specification, revision 2.1 • ...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    © national instruments corporation 1-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual 1 getting started this chapter describes the key features of the ni 8352/8353 and lists the kit contents and optional equipment you can order from national instruments. Unpacking carefully inspect the shipping container and the ni 8352/...

  • Page 11: Key Features

    Chapter 1 getting started ni 8352/8353 user manual 1-2 ni.Com if you are missing any of the above items, or if you have the incorrect ac power cable, contact national instruments. Key features the ni 8352/8353 combines the performance of a pc with a national instruments remote controller for pxi in ...

  • Page 12: Slots

    Chapter 1 getting started © national instruments corporation 1-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual slots • pci express x8 slot • pci-x 64-bit 133 mhz video • ati es 1000 with 16 mb sdram hdd • 2 × 250 gb (or greater) sata hard drive raid0 • 4 × 3.5 in. Expansion bay sata dvd-rom • slim dvd-rom drive onboard ...

  • Page 13: Front Panel Leds

    Chapter 1 getting started ni 8352/8353 user manual 1-4 ni.Com • wake up on pci • supports acpi s1/s4/s5 functions front panel leds • power • lan activity • hdd activity • thermal trip led system management • smb (i 2 c) • temperature, voltage, and fan monitors • chassis intrusion.

  • Page 14: Ni 8352/8353 Description

    Chapter 1 getting started © national instruments corporation 1-5 ni 8352/8353 user manual ni 8352/8353 description figure 1-1 shows the key features of the ni 8352/8353 front panel. For detailed information about the ni 8352/8353 rear panel, refer to chapter 3, i/o information . Figure 1-1. Front vi...

  • Page 15: Optional Equipment

    Chapter 1 getting started ni 8352/8353 user manual 1-6 ni.Com optional equipment memory upgrades you can upgrade the ni 8352/8353 memory to a maximum of 8 gb. Note a 32-bit operating system such as windows xp pro addresses a maximum of 4 gb. The ni 8352/8353 supports dual-channel ddr-ii sdram unbuff...

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    Chapter 1 getting started © national instruments corporation 1-7 ni 8352/8353 user manual national instruments software national instruments has developed several software kits you can use with the ni 8352/8353. National instruments hardware and software work together to help you make the most of yo...

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    Chapter 1 getting started ni 8352/8353 user manual 1-8 ni.Com national instruments modular instruments use specialized drivers suited to each product’s specialization. Express vis provide customized, interactive programming of instruments in a single interface, and soft front panels provide an inter...

  • Page 18: Installation and Bios Setup

    © national instruments corporation 2-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual 2 installation and bios setup this chapter describes how to install, configure, and use the ni 8352/8353. Before connecting the ni 8352/8353 to a power source, read this chapter and the read me first: safety and radio-frequency interfer...

  • Page 19: Providing Adequate Clearance

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-2 ni.Com • modification—do not modify any part of the ni 8352/8353 from its original condition. Unsuitable modifications may result in safety hazards. Chassis cooling considerations the ni 8352/8353 is designed to operate on a bench or...

  • Page 20: Connecting Safety Ground

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual 6. Connect the mxi-express port on the rear of the ni 8352/8353 to the pxi chassis and power on the chassis. 7. Power on the ni 8352/8353. 8. Verify that the ni 8352/8353 boots. If it does not boot,...

  • Page 21: Main Bios Setup Menu

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-4 ni.Com main bios setup menu main setup features system time to set the system date and time, enter the correct information in the appropriate fields. Press to save the data. System date using the arrow keys, highlight the month, day,...

  • Page 22: Serial Ata (Sata) Raid

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-5 ni 8352/8353 user manual when the sata controller mode is set to enhanced, the following items display. Serial ata (sata) raid select enabled to enable serial ata raid functions. (for windows, use the raid driver if this fe...

  • Page 23: Chs Format

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-6 ni.Com chs format in this format, the bios displays the following items: type:this item displays the ide or sata device type. Cylinders: this item indicates the status of cylinders. Headers: this item indicates the number of headers....

  • Page 24: Ultra Dma Mode

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-7 ni 8352/8353 user manual ultra dma mode use this option to select ultra dma mode. The options are disabled (default), mode 0, mode 1, mode 2, mode 3, mode 4, and mode 5. System memory this display shows the amount of system...

  • Page 25: Resume On Modem Ring

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-8 ni.Com resume on modem ring select on to “wake up” your system when your modem receives an incoming call. The options are on (default) and off. Power loss control use this setting to choose how the system reacts when power returns af...

  • Page 26: Cache Base 0–512K

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-9 ni 8352/8353 user manual cache base 0–512k if enabled, this feature allows the data stored in the 0–512k memory area to be cached (written) into a buffer, a storage area in static drom (sdrom), or written into l1, l2 cache ...

  • Page 27: Discrete Mtrr Allocation

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-10 ni.Com discrete mtrr allocation if enabled, memory type range registers (mtrrs) are configured as distinct, separate units and cannot be overlapped. If enabled, you can achieve better graphic effects when using a linux graphic drive...

  • Page 28: Latency Timer

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-11 ni 8352/8353 user manual latency timer use this setting to set the clock rate for bus master. A high-priority, high-throughout device may benefit from a greater clock rate. The options are default, 0020h, 0040h, 0060h, 008...

  • Page 29: Route Port 80H Cycles to

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-12 ni.Com route port 80h cycles to use this feature to select the bus where debug information is sent. The options are disabled, pci (default), and lpc. Usb function select enabled to enable the function of specified usb devices. The s...

  • Page 30: Thermal Management 2

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-13 ni 8352/8353 user manual thermal management 2 1 set to enabled to use thermal management 2 (tm2), which lowers cpu voltage and frequency when the cpu temperature reaches a predefined overheat threshold. Set to disabled to ...

  • Page 31: Processor Power Management

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-14 ni.Com processor power management 1 use this feature to choose the processor power management mode. The options are disabled (default) and c states only. If set to disabled, c states and gv1/gv3 are disabled. If set to c states only...

  • Page 32: Parallel Port

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-15 ni 8352/8353 user manual interrupt use this setting to select the interrupt request (irq) for serial port b. The options are irq3 (default) and irq4. Parallel port use this setting to assign parallel port control. The opti...

  • Page 33: Event Log Capacity

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-16 ni.Com event log capacity this display informs you of the event log capacity. It is not a setting. View dmi event log highlight this item and press to view the event log contents. Event logging use this setting to enable or disable ...

  • Page 34: Flow Control

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-17 ni 8352/8353 user manual flow control use this setting to select the fl ow control for console redirection. The options are none, xon/xoff, and cts/rts (default). Console connection use this setting to select the console c...

  • Page 35: Voltage Monitoring

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-18 ni.Com used as a workstation. Select server if your system is used as a server. Select disable to disable the fan speed control function and allow the onboard fans to run constantly at full speed (12 v). Select 4-pin quiet (or super...

  • Page 36: Clear System Event Logging

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-19 ni 8352/8353 user manual clear system event logging select enabled to force the bios to clear the system event logs during the next cold boot. The options are enabled and disabled (default). Existing event log number this ...

  • Page 37: Realtime Sensor Data

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-20 ni.Com system event log/system event log (list mode) these options display the system event (sel) log and system event (sel) log in list mode. The options are sel (system event log) entry number, sel record id, sel record type, time...

  • Page 38: Fixed Disk Boot Sector

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-21 ni 8352/8353 user manual fixed disk boot sector this setting may offer protection against viruses when set to write protect, which protects the boot sector on the hard drive from having a virus written to it. The options a...

  • Page 39: Load Setup Defaults

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-22 ni.Com load setup defaults highlight this item and press to load the default settings for all items in the bios setup. These are the safest settings to use. Discard changes highlight this item and press to discard (cancel) any chang...

  • Page 40: Installing Inner Slides

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-23 ni 8352/8353 user manual installing inner slides follow these steps to install the inner slides: 1. Locate the right inner slide (the slide used on the right side of the chassis when facing the chassis front panel). 2. Ali...

  • Page 41: Installing Outer Slides

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-24 ni.Com installing outer slides follow these steps to install the outer slides: 1. Measure the distance from the front rail of the rack to the rear rail of the rack. 2. Attach a short bracket to the rear of the right outer slide and ...

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    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-25 ni 8352/8353 user manual installing the slide assemblies in the rack use the m5 screws and washers to secure the slide assemblies to the rack, as shown in figure 2-3. Figure 2-3. Installing slide assemblies into rack 1 m5 ...

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    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-26 ni.Com installing the chassis into the rack follow these steps to install the chassis in the rack: 1. Push the inner slides, attached to the chassis, into the grooves of the outer slide assemblies installed in the rack, as shown in ...

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    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup © national instruments corporation 2-27 ni 8352/8353 user manual 2. Push the chassis all the way to the back of the outer slide assemblies, as shown in figure 2-5. (the plastic bezel is not included in the kit.) figure 2-5. Installing chassis into rack.

  • Page 45: Hard Drive Recovery

    Chapter 2 installation and bios setup ni 8352/8353 user manual 2-28 ni.Com hard drive recovery the ni 8352/8353 includes two methods of restoring the original factory condition of your hard drive. Hard drive-based recovery stores a factory backup on a separate part of your hard drive, allowing you t...

  • Page 46: I/o Information

    © national instruments corporation 3-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual 3 i/o information this chapter describes the ni 8352/8353 i/o connectors. Rear panel connectors table 3-1 lists various peripherals and their corresponding ni 8352/8353 external connectors, bus interfaces, and functions. Table 3-1. Ni 8...

  • Page 47: Ps/2

    Chapter 3 i/o information ni 8352/8353 user manual 3-2 ni.Com figure 3-1 shows the rear panel layout of the ni 8352/8353. Figure 3-1. Ni 8352/8353 rear panel layout ps/2 figure 3-2 shows the location and pinouts for the ps/2 keyboard and mouse connectors on the ni 8352/8353. Table 3-2 lists and desc...

  • Page 48: Universal Serial Bus

    Chapter 3 i/o information © national instruments corporation 3-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual universal serial bus figure 3-3 shows the location and pinouts for the universal serial bus (usb) connectors on the ni 8352/8353. Table 3-3 lists and describes the usb connector signals. Amp manufactures a usb ...

  • Page 49: Serial

    Chapter 3 i/o information ni 8352/8353 user manual 3-4 ni.Com serial figure 3-4 shows the location and pinouts for the serial connector on the ni 8352/8353. Table 3-4 lists and describes the serial connector signal. Amp manufactures a serial port mating connector, part number 745491-5. Figure 3-4. S...

  • Page 50: Vga

    Chapter 3 i/o information © national instruments corporation 3-5 ni 8352/8353 user manual vga figure 3-5 shows the location and pinouts for the vga connector on the ni 8352/8353. Table 3-5 lists and describes the vga connector signals. Amp manufactures a mating connector with part numbers 748364-1 (...

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    Chapter 3 i/o information ni 8352/8353 user manual 3-6 ni.Com table 3-5. Vga connector signals pin signal name signal description 1 r red 2 g green 3 b blue 4 nc not connected 5 gnd ground 6 gnd ground 7 gnd ground 8 gnd ground 9 +5v 5 v 10 gnd ground 11 nc not connected 12 sd serial data 13 hsync h...

  • Page 52: Ethernet

    Chapter 3 i/o information © national instruments corporation 3-7 ni 8352/8353 user manual ethernet figure 3-6 shows the location and pinouts for the ethernet connectors on the ni 8352/8353. Table 3-6 lists and describes the ethernet connector signals. Amp manufactures a mating connector, part number...

  • Page 53: Mxi-Express Connectors

    Mxi-express connectors refer to your mxi-express hardware user manual for connector information. Table 3-6. Ethernet connector signals pin signal name signal description 1 d0p differential pair 0+ 2 d0n differential pair 0– 3 d1p differential pair 1+ 4 d2p differential pair 2+ 5 d2n differential pai...

  • Page 54: Common Configuration

    © national instruments corporation 4-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual 4 common configuration questions this chapter answers common configuration questions you may have when using the ni 8352/8353. General questions what do the leds on the ni 8352/8353 front panel mean? The power indicator lights when the ...

  • Page 55: Chassis Configuration

    Chapter 4 common configuration questions ni 8352/8353 user manual 4-2 ni.Com • an external usb mass storage device such as a usb hard drive or cd-rom note you should enable legacy usb support to boot from usb devices. Refer to the bios setup section of chapter 2, installation and bios setup , for mo...

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    Chapter 4 common configuration questions © national instruments corporation 4-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual figure 4-1. Multichassis configuration in max basic pxi system configuration 1. Launch max. 2. In the configuration tree, click the devices and interfaces branch to expand it. 3. If the pxi syste...

  • Page 57: Upgrade Information

    Chapter 4 common configuration questions ni 8352/8353 user manual 4-4 ni.Com the pxi specification allows many combinations of pxi chassis and system modules. To assist system integrators, the manufacturers of pxi chassis and system modules must document the capabilities of their products. The minim...

  • Page 58: Troubleshooting

    © national instruments corporation 5-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual 5 troubleshooting this chapter answers common troubleshooting questions you may have when using the ni 8352/8353. What if the ni 8352/8353 does not boot? Several problems can cause a controller not to boot. Here are some things to look ...

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    Chapter 5 troubleshooting ni 8352/8353 user manual 5-2 ni.Com my ni 8352/8353 boots fine until i get to windows, at which point i cannot read the screen. This may include garbled output, white screen, black screen, or an out of synch message from the monitor. This problem usually results from having...

  • Page 60: Specifications

    © national instruments corporation a-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual a specifications this appendix lists the ni 8352/8353 electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications. Electrical ac input input voltage range................................. 100–240 vac operating voltage range 1 ................

  • Page 61: Cpu

    Appendix a specifications ni 8352/8353 user manual a-2 ni.Com pci/pci express .....................................One pci express x8 slot or one pci 32-bit slot (both risers included) sata......................................................Four sata ports compliant with the serial-ata 2.0 specifi...

  • Page 62: Hard Disk Drive

    Appendix a specifications © national instruments corporation a-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual hard disk drive capacity ................................................. 250 gb in one, two, or four-drive configurations for maximum capacity of 1 tb interface ..................................................

  • Page 63: Safety

    Appendix a specifications ni 8352/8353 user manual a-4 ni.Com altitude ...................................................2,000 m installation category...............................Ii pollution degree .....................................2 safety this product is designed to meet the requirements of...

  • Page 64: Environmental Management

    Appendix a specifications © national instruments corporation a-5 ni 8352/8353 user manual environmental management national instruments is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner. Ni recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our ...

  • Page 65: Hardware Configuration

    © national instruments corporation b-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual b hardware configuration this appendix describes how to configure and upgrade the ni 8352/8353 hardware. Caution hazardous voltage area no user (operator) serviceable parts are inside the ni 8352/8353. The hardware configuration and upg...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-2 ni.Com figure b-1. Ni 8352/8353 mainboard layout 1 intel 3000 north bridge 2 24-pin atx pwr/ jpw1 3 fan6/cpu fan 4 pxh-v 5 pentium core2 duo cpu lga 775 6 fan1 7 8-pin pwr/jpw2 8 jpr1 9 pw3 10 dimm 1a/dimm 1 11 dimm 1b/dimm 2 12 dimm 2a/...

  • Page 67: Jumper Settings

    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual jumper settings figure b-2 shows the jumper locations on the ni 8352/8353. Figure b-2. Ni 8352/8353 jumper locations 1 ji 2 c1 2 ji 2 c2 3 jpl1 4 jpl2 5 jpg1 6 jbt1 7 jp3 8 jpf 9 jwd 8 4 3 1 2 5 6 7 9.

  • Page 68: C1/ji

    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-4 ni.Com enable/disable smbus to pci/pci express slots jumper: ji 2 c1/ji 2 c2 use jumpers ji 2 c1/ji 2 c2 to connect pci/pci express slots to the system management bus. The default setting is open to disable the connection. Figure b-3. En...

  • Page 69: Clear Cmos Jumper: Jbt1

    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-5 ni 8352/8353 user manual clear cmos jumper: jbt1 caution always remove the ac power cord from the system before clearing cmos. Caution for an atx power supply, you must completely shut down the system, remove the ac power cord,...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-6 ni.Com enable/disable power force on jumper: jpf use jpf to enable or disable the power force on function. If enabled, the power always stays on automatically. If disabled, you must press the power button to power on the system. The defa...

  • Page 71: Other Connectors

    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-7 ni 8352/8353 user manual other connectors figure b-10 shows the locations of other connectors on the ni 8352/8353. Figure b-10. Ni 8352/8353 other connector locations 1 fan6 2 fan1 3 fp ctrl jf1 4 fan2 5 fan3 6 fan4 7 jl1 8 usb...

  • Page 72: Front Panel Connector: Jf1

    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-8 ni.Com chassis intrusion switch connector: jl1 jl1 is the chassis intrusion header. Attach the appropriate cable to be informed of a chassis intrusion. Figure b-11. Chassis intrusion switch connector (jl1) front panel connector: jf1 jf1 ...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-9 ni 8352/8353 user manual table b-2. Front panel connector signals pin signal name signal description 1 pwr power button signal 2 gnd power button +3 v standby 3 reset reset button reset 4 gnd reset button ground 5 — — 6 — — 7 v...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-10 ni.Com front usb connectors: usb 3/4 and usb 5/6 two universal serial bus ports (usb 1/2) are on the i/o back panel. In addition, four usb ports (usb 3/4 and usb 5/6) are at j45 and j46 on the motherboard. You can use these ports to pro...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-11 ni 8352/8353 user manual fan power connectors: fan1 to fan6 the ni 8352/8353 has six fan connectors (fan1 to fan6). Fan6 is designated as the cpu fan. Note all fans are 4-pin fans. However, pins 1–3 of the fan headers are back...

  • Page 76: Serial Port Header: Com2

    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-12 ni.Com serial port header: com2 the motherboard includes two serial headers, com1 (j31) and com2. Com1 is a port located next to vga port. Figure b-16. Serial port header (com2) pci express slot the mainboard provides one pci express x8...

  • Page 77: Upgrading Memory

    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-13 ni 8352/8353 user manual upgrading memory the mainboard includes four 240-pin ecc ddr-ii sdram slots with maximum memory size of 8 gb. Install at least one memory module in the slots. Figure b-18 shows the dimm location on the...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-14 ni.Com figure b-18. Dimm location 4 3 2 1.

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    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-15 ni 8352/8353 user manual dual-channel memory configuration for optimum memory performance, you can use dual-channel memory configurations. In these configurations, identical memory is installed in channels a and b. Figures b-1...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-16 ni.Com table b-7 shows all possible memory module combinations. Installing memory with different speeds is allowed, but the faster memory downshifts to the speed of the slower memory. Vga memory 16 mb 2.85 tseg 1 mb 2.84 memory availabl...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-17 ni 8352/8353 user manual figure b-19 shows two identical dimms in dimm 1 and dimm 2. You can also install identical dimms in dimm 3 and dimm 4. Figure b-19. Two identical dimms in dimm 1 and dimm 2 1 two identical dimms 1 2 3 ...

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    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-18 ni.Com figure b-20 shows two different pairs of identical dimms—two identical dimms in dimm 1 an dimm 2 and two identical dimms in dimm 3 and dimm 4. Figure b-20. Two different pairs of identical dimms figure b-21 shows four identical d...

  • Page 83: Installing Ddr Modules

    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-19 ni 8352/8353 user manual installing ddr modules follow these steps to install ddr modules: 1. Press the cover release buttons on the top of the ni 8352/8353. 2. Push the cover backward to remove it. 3. Align the notch in the c...

  • Page 84: Removing Ddr Modules

    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-20 ni.Com removing ddr modules follow these steps to remove ddr modules: 1. Open the plastic clips on both sides of the module. 2. Remove the module from the slot. Upgrading and replacing hard disk drives figure b-22 shows the ni 8352/8353...

  • Page 85: Dvd-Rom Connector: Ide1

    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-21 ni 8352/8353 user manual dvd-rom connector: ide1 the mainboard has a 32-bit enhanced pci ide and ultra dma 66/100 controller that provides pio mode 0~4, bus master, and ultra dma 66/100 functions. You can connect a dvd-rom or ...

  • Page 86: Hard Disk Installation

    Appendix b hardware configuration ni 8352/8353 user manual b-22 ni.Com hard disk installation caution before removing or installing a hard disk drive, be sure the ni 8352/8353 is powered off and not connected to ac power. Follow these steps to install a hard disk drive: 1. Press the release tab to r...

  • Page 87

    Appendix b hardware configuration © national instruments corporation b-23 ni 8352/8353 user manual 4. Slide a hard disk drive into the sca drive tray. Secure the drive to the tray with three screws on each side of the tray, as shown in figure b-27. Figure b-27. Sliding hard disk drive into sca drive...

  • Page 88: Ich7R

    © national instruments corporation c-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual c intel sata raid utility for intel ich7r this appendix describes the intel sata raid utility for intel ich7r. Intel raid configuration utility the intel raid configuration utility is an embedded bios utility for creating, managing, and...

  • Page 89: Creating A Raid1 Volume

    Appendix c intel sata raid utility for intel ich7r ni 8352/8353 user manual c-2 ni.Com 6. Use the up and down arrow keys to select the raid0 array stripe size (4–128 kb). Press . Note for a server, use a lower stripe size. For a multimedia system, use a higher stripe size. The default size is 128 kb...

  • Page 90

    Appendix c intel sata raid utility for intel ich7r © national instruments corporation c-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual note for a server, use a lower stripe size. For a multimedia system, use a higher stripe size. The default setting is 64 kb. 5. When capacity is highlighted, enter your raid volume capa...

  • Page 91: Deleting A Raid Volume

    Appendix c intel sata raid utility for intel ich7r ni 8352/8353 user manual c-4 ni.Com deleting a raid volume caution be sure to back up your data before deleting a raid set. You will lose all data on the disk drives when deleting a raid set. Follow these steps to delete a raid volume: 1. From the m...

  • Page 92: Technical Support and

    © national instruments corporation d-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual d technical support and professional services visit the following sections of the national instruments web site at ni.Com for technical support and professional services: • support—online technical support resources at ni.Com/support in...

  • Page 93: Glossary

    © national instruments corporation g-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual glossary symbol prefix value p pico 10 –12 n nano 10 –9 μ micro 10 – 6 m milli 10 –3 k kilo 10 3 m mega 10 6 g giga 10 9 t tera 10 12 symbols • degrees Ω ohms % percent a a amperes a/d analog-to-digital. Most often used as a/d converter...

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    Glossary ni 8352/8353 user manual g-2 ni.Com apic advanced programmable interrupt controller ascii american standard code for information exchange asic application-specific integrated circuit ata the specification formulated in the 1980s that defines the ide drive interface. B b bytes bios basic inp...

  • Page 95

    Glossary © national instruments corporation g-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual dma direct memory access—a method by which data is transferred between devices and internal memory without intervention of the central processing unit. Dmi desktop management interface dram dynamic ram (random access memory)—st...

  • Page 96

    Glossary ni 8352/8353 user manual g-4 ni.Com i i/o input/output—the techniques, media, and devices used to achieve communication between machines and users. Ide integrated drive electronics—hard disk and built-in controller. Ieee institute of electrical and electronics engineers irq* interrupt signa...

  • Page 97

    Glossary © national instruments corporation g-5 ni 8352/8353 user manual n ni-daq the national instruments software for data acquisition instruments. Ni-visa the national instruments implementation of the visa standard—an interface-independent software that provides a unified programming interface f...

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    Glossary ni 8352/8353 user manual g-6 ni.Com s sata serial-ata. See also ata . Scsi small computer system inteface sdram a form of dynamic ram memory that is about 20% faster than edo ram. Sdram interleaves two or more internal memory arrays so that while one array is being accessed, the next one is...

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    Glossary © national instruments corporation g-7 ni 8352/8353 user manual w w watts wdt watchdog timer.

  • Page 100: Index

    © national instruments corporation i-1 ni 8352/8353 user manual index numerics 32 bit i/o, 2-6 a ac power cables (table), 1-2 acpi mode, 2-7 adjacent cache line prefetch, 2-13 advanced bios setup, 2-7 advanced chipset control, 2-11 advanced processor options, 2-12 b base i/o address, 2-14, 2-15 baud...

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    Index ni 8352/8353 user manual i-2 ni.Com flow control, 2-17 frequency for pci-x, 2-10 frequency ratio, 2-12 hardware monitor logic, 2-17 hyperthreading, 2-12 i/o device configuration, 2-14 ich raid code base, 2-5 ide primary master/slave, 2-5 ide secondary master/slave, 2-5 intel virtualization tec...

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    Index © national instruments corporation i-3 ni 8352/8353 user manual usb function, 2-12 user password is:, 2-20 user password is:, 2-20 view dmi event log, 2-16 voltage monitoring, 2-18 watchdog, 2-8 bios date, 2-4 bios post errors, 2-19 bios post watchdog, 2-19 bios setup menu, 2-4 boot, 2-21 boot...

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    Index ni 8352/8353 user manual i-4 ni.Com dimm location (figure), b-14 discard changes, 2-22 discrete mtrr allocation, 2-10 dma channel, 2-15 dmi event logging, 2-15 documentation conventions used in manual, ix ni resources, d-1 related documentation, x drivers ni resources, d-1 obtaining latest dri...

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    Index © national instruments corporation i-5 ni 8352/8353 user manual hardware monitor logic, 2-17 help, technical support, d-1 hyperthreading, 2-12 i i/o device configuration, 2-14 ich raid code base, 2-5 ide connector location (figure), b-20 ide controller, using scsi hard drive in addition, 4-1 i...

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    Index ni 8352/8353 user manual i-6 ni.Com legacy usb support, 2-12 linux support, 1-8 load setup defaults, 2-22 m machine checking, 2-12 mainboard specifications, a-1 maintenance of pxi-1031 cleaning, exterior, 2-28 mark dmi events as read, 2-16 mating connector ethernet, 3-7 serial, 3-4 usb, 3-3 vg...

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    Index © national instruments corporation i-7 ni 8352/8353 user manual memory upgrades, 1-6 optional equipment, 1-6 overview, 1-6 peripheral expansion overview (table), 3-1 power source, connecting to, 2-3 rack mounting, 1-6, 2-22 safety and caution notices, 2-1 safety ground, connecting, 2-3 sata co...

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    Index ni 8352/8353 user manual i-8 ni.Com raid hdd, resetting, c-4 raid volume, deleting, c-4 raid0 volume, creating, c-1 raid1 volume, creating, c-2 raid10 volume, creating, c-2 raid5 set, creating, c-3 ram ddr dimms from national instruments (note), 1-6 upgrading, 4-4 realtime sensor data, 2-20 re...

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    Index © national instruments corporation i-9 ni 8352/8353 user manual system event logging, 2-18 system firmware progress, 2-19 system memory, 2-7 system temperature, 2-17 system time, 2-4 t technical support, d-1 testing power up, 2-3 thermal management 2, 2-13 time out option, 2-19 timer for loadi...