This section includes general hardware installation procedures for the GX3104 and the GX3116e boards and installation instructions for the GxSmu software. Before proceeding, please refer to the appropriate chapter to become familiar with the board being installed.
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The GxSmu software includes the following items:
1. GX3104 and/or GX3116e board
2. GxSmu Driver Disk
After removing the board from the shipping carton:
Caution
- Static sensitive devices are present. Ground yourself
to discharge static.
1. Remove the board from the static bag by handling only the metal portions.
2. Be sure to check the contents of the shipping carton to verify that all of the items found in it match the packing list.
3. Inspect the board for possible damage. If there is any sign of damage, return the board immediately. Please refer to the warranty information at the beginning of the manual.
The GX3104 board requires a 3U or 6U cPCI or PXI or PXI hybrid slot.
The GX3116e board requires a PXIe slot or PXI hybrid slot.
The software is compatible with any computer system running 32 or 64-bit Windows, LabVIEW/Real-time, or Linux (drivers are included in GtLinux software package) operating systems.