This section includes general hardware installation procedures for the GX6021 board and installation instructions for the GX6021 (GXSW) software. Before proceeding, please refer to the appropriate chapter to become familiar with the board being installed.
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GX6021 Driver Installation |
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All GX6021 boards have the same basic packing list, which includes:
1. GX6021 Board
2. DVD that includes the GXSW software
After removing the board from the shipping carton:
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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 GX6021 instrument board is designed for use with a 3U or 6U cPCI or PXI compatible chassis. The software is compatible with any computer system running Windows XP SP3, or newer (32/64-bit) operating systems.
Each board requires one unoccupied 3U PXI bus slot.