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PXI NI 8352/8353 User Manual NI 8352/8353 User Manual August 2007 372285A-01[...]

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Important Information Warranty The NI 8352/8 353 is warranted against d efects in materials and wo rkmanship for a period of one year from t he date of shipment, as evidenced by receipts or other documentati on. National Instruments wil l, at its option, repair or replace equipment that proves to be defect ive during the warranty period. This warra[...]

Compliance Compliance with FCC/Canada Radio Frequency Interference Regulations Determining FCC Class The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has rules to protect wireless co mmunications from inte rference. The FCC places digital electronics into two classes. These classes are known as Class A (for use in industrial-commercial locations onl y) [...]

© National Instruments Corporation v NI 8352/8353 User Manual Contents About This Manual Conventions ............ .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. ............... .............. .... i x Related Documentation ............ .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. ..........[...]

Contents NI 8352/8353 User Manual vi ni.com BIOS Setup .................... .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. ............ 2 -3 Main BIOS Setup Menu ...................... .............. ............... .............. .............. ... 2-4 Main Setup Features ...................... ..........[...]

Contents © National Instruments Corporation vii NI 8352/8353 User Manual Chapter 4 Common Configuration Questions General Questions ................. .............. .............. .............. .............. ............... .............. .... 4-1 Boot Options ...................... .............. .............. .............. ............... ..[...]

© National Instruments Corporation ix NI 8352/8353 User Manual About This Manual The NI 8352/8353 User Manual co ntains informatio n about install ing, configuring, using, and maintaining the NI 8352/83 53. Conventions The following con ventions appear in this manual: » The » symbol leads you through nested menu item s and dialog box options to [...]

About This Manual NI 8352/8353 User Manual x ni.com Related Documentation The following documents contain inform ation that you m ay find helpful as you read this manual: • CompactPCI Specification PICMG 2.0 R 3.0 • PXI Hardware Specificatio n, Revision 2.1 • PXI Software Specification, Revi sion 2.1 • ANSI/IEEE Standard 1014-1987, IEEE Sta[...]

© National Instruments Corporatio n 1-1 NI 8352/8353 User Manual 1 Getting Started This chapter describes the key features of the NI 8352/8353 and li sts the kit contents and optional equipment you can order from National Instrument s. Unpacking Carefully inspect the shipping contain er and the NI 8352/8353 for damage. Check for visible damage to [...]

Chapter 1 Getting Started NI 8352/8353 User Manual 1-2 ni.com If you are missing any of the above it ems, 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 Instrument s remote contro ller for PXI in a rack-mountable compact 1U form factor. Mainbo[...]

Chapter 1 Getting Started © National Instruments Corporatio n 1-3 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Slots • PCI Express x8 slot • PCI-X 64-bit 133 MHz Video • A TI ES 1000 with 1 6 MB SDRAM HDD •2 × 250 GB (or greater) SA T A hard drive RAID0 •4 × 3.5 in. expansion bay SA T A DVD-ROM • Slim D VD-R OM dri v e Onboard LAN •2 × Intel 82573V/L[...]

Chapter 1 Getting Started NI 8352/8353 User Manual 1-4 ni.com • W ake up on PCI • Supports A CPI S1/S4/S5 funct ions Front Panel LEDs •P o w e r • LAN activity • HDD activity • Thermal trip LED System Management •S M B ( I 2 C) • T emperature, voltage, and fan monitors • Chassis intrusion[...]

Chapter 1 Getting Started © National Instruments Corporatio n 1-5 NI 8352/8353 User Manual NI 8352/8353 Description Figure 1-1 shows the key features of the NI 8352/83 53 front panel. For detailed information abo ut the NI 8352/8353 rear panel, refer t o Chapter 3, I/O Information . Figure 1-1. Front View of the NI 8352/8353 The front panel includ[...]

Chapter 1 Getting Started NI 8352/8353 User Manual 1-6 ni.com Optional Equipment Memor y Upgrades You can upgrade the NI 8352/8353 memory to a maximum o f 8 GB. Note A 32-bit operating system such as Windo ws XP Pro addresses a maximum of 4 GB. The NI 8352/8353 supports dual-channel D DR-II SDRAM unbuf fered memory in four 240-pin DIMM so ckets. Th[...]

Chapter 1 Getting Started © National Instruments Corporatio n 1-7 NI 8352/8353 User Manual National Instruments Software National Instrument s has developed several so ftware kits you can u se with the NI 8352/8353. National Instruments hardware and software work together to help you make the most of your PXI Express system. The LabVIEW , Measurem[...]

Chapter 1 Getting Started NI 8352/8353 User Manual 1-8 ni.com National Instruments mod ular instrument s use specialized driv ers suited to each product’ s specialization. Express VIs provide customized, interactiv e programming of instruments in a singl e interface, and soft front panels provide an interface for testing the functionality of each[...]

© National Instruments Corporatio n 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 8352/8 353 to a power source, read this chapter and the Read Me First: Safety and Radio-Frequency Interference document included with you r NI 8352/8353.[...]

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 mo difications may result in safety hazards. Chassis Cooling Considerations The NI 8352/8353 is designed to operate on a bench or in an instrument rack. Determine how you wa[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup © National Instruments Corporatio n 2-3 NI 8352/8353 User Manual 6. Connect the MXI-Express po rt on the rear of the N I 8352/8353 to t he PXI chassis and po wer on the chassis. 7. Power on the NI 8352/8353. 8. V erify that the NI 83 52/8353 boots. If it does not boot, refer t o the What if the NI 8352/8353 do[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup NI 8352/8353 User Manual 2-4 ni.com Main BIOS Setup Menu Main Setup Features System Ti me To set the system date and time, en ter the correct information in the appropriate fields. Press <Enter> to save the data. System Date Using the arrow keys, highlight the month, day, and year fields, and ent er the c[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup © National Instruments Corporatio n 2-5 NI 8352/8353 User Manual When the SA T A Controller Mode is set to Enhanced, the follo wing items display . Serial A T A (SA T A) RAID Select Enabled to enable Serial ATA RAID functio ns. (For Windows, use the RAID driver if this feature is set to Enabled . When this ite[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup NI 8352/8353 User Manual 2-6 ni.com CHS Format In this format, the BIOS d isplays the followi ng items: TYPE : This item displays the IDE or SA T A device type. Cylinders : This item indicates the status of cylinders. Headers : This item indicates the number of headers. Sectors : This item di splays the number [...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup © National Instruments Corporatio n 2-7 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Ultra DMA Mode Use this option to select U ltra 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 sy stem memory. Extended Memory This display sh[...]

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 sy stem reacts when power returns after an unexpected power loss. The options ar[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup © National Instruments Corporatio n 2-9 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Cache Base 0–512K If enabled, this feature allows the data stored in the 0 –512 K memory area to be cached (written) into a buffer, a storage area in static DROM (SDROM), or written in to L1, L2 cache inside the CPU to increase CPU operation [...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup NI 8352/8353 User Manual 2-10 ni.com Discrete MTRR Allocation If enabled, Memory Type Range Re gisters (MTRRs) are configured as distinct, separate units and cannot be overlapped . If enabled, you can achieve better graphic effects when using a Linux graphic driver that requires the w rite-combining co nfigurat[...]

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 ben efit from a greater clock rate. The op tions are Default , 0020h , 0040h , 0060h , 0080h , 00 A0h , 00C0h , and 00E0h . F or Uni[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup NI 8352/8353 User Manual 2-12 ni.com Route Port 80 h 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 settings are Enabled (default) and Disabled . Leg[...]

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 use thermal m anagement 1 ( TM1), which regulates[...]

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 pr ocessor p ower 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 , the processor power is controlled through C[...]

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. Th e options are Enabled (user defined, default), Disabl[...]

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 <Enter > to view the event log contents. Event Logging Use this setting to enable or di sable event logging. The options are En[...]

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 co nsole connection. The options are Direct (default) or[...]

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 s erver. Select Disable to disable the fan speed control functio n and allow the onboard fans to run constantly at fu ll speed (12 V). Select 4-pin Quiet (or Super Quiet ) to lower the fan speed and noise. The [...]

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 th e system event logs during the next cold boot. The options are Enabled and Disabled (default). Existing Event Log Number This item displays the existing event log num ber. Ev[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup NI 8352/8353 User Manual 2-20 ni.com System Event Log/Syste m 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) E ntry Number , SEL Record ID , SEL Record Type , Time Stam p , Generator ID , SEL Message Revision[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup © National Instruments Corporation 2-21 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Fixed Disk Boot Sector This setting may offer protectio n against viruses when set to Write Protect , which protects the boot sector on the hard drive from having a virus written to i t. The options are Write Protect and Norma l (default). Passwo[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup NI 8352/8353 User Manual 2-22 ni.com Load Setup Defaults Highlight this item and press <Enter> to lo ad the default settings for all items in the BIOS Setup. These are the safest settings to use. Discard Changes Highlight this item and press <En ter> to discard (cancel) any changes you made. You wil[...]

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 inn er slides: 1. Locate the right inner slide (the sl ide used on the right side of the chassis when facing th e chassis front panel). 2. Align the four square holes on the right inn er s[...]

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 th e rack to the rear rail of the rack. 2. Attach a short bracket to the rear of the right outer slide and a long bracket to the front of the right outer sl[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup © National Instruments Corporation 2-25 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Installing the Slide As semblies in the Rack Use the M5 screws and washers to secu re the slide assemblies to the rack, as shown in Figure 2-3. Figure 2-3. Installing Slide Assemblies into Rack 1 M5 Screws and Washers 2 Slide Assemblies 1 1 2[...]

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, at tached to the chassis, into the groove s of the outer slide assemblies installed in the rack, as shown in Figure 2-4. Figure 2-4. Insta lling Inner Slides[...]

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 sho wn in Figure 2-5. (The plastic bezel is not included in the kit.) Figure 2-5. Installing Chassis Into Rack[...]

Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup NI 8352/8353 User Manual 2-28 ni.com Hard Drive Recover y The NI 8352/8353 includes tw o methods of restoring the original factory condition of your hard drive. Hard dr ive-based reco very stores a factory backup on a separate part of yo ur ha rd drive, al lowing you to resto re your controller without addition[...]

© National Instruments Corporatio n 3-1 NI 8352/8353 User Manual 3 I/O Information This chapter describes the NI 8352/8353 I/O connect ors. Rear Panel Connectors Table 3-1 lists various peripherals and their corresponding NI 8352/8353 external connectors, bus interfaces, a nd functions. Table 3-1. NI 8352/8353 Peripherals Overview Peripheral Exter[...]

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 t he location and pinout s for the PS/2 keyb oard and mouse connectors on the NI 8352/8353. Table 3-2 lists and descri bes the PS/2 connector signals. Figure 3-2. [...]

Chapter 3 I/O Information © National Instruments Corporatio n 3-3 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Universal Serial Bus Figure 3-3 shows t he location and pi nouts for the Univ ersal Serial Bus (USB) connectors on the NI 8352/8353. Tab le 3-3 lists and d escribes the USB connector signals. AMP manufactures a USB mating connector, part number 787 633. Figu[...]

Chapter 3 I/O Information NI 8352/8353 User Manual 3-4 ni.com Serial Figure 3-4 shows t he location and pinout s for the serial conn ector 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. Serial Co nnector Location and Pinout Table 3-4.[...]

Chapter 3 I/O Information © National Instruments Corporatio n 3-5 NI 8352/8353 User Manual VGA Figure 3-5 shows t he location and pi nouts for the VGA connector on the NI 8352/8353. Table 3-5 lists and describes the VGA connector signals. AMP manufactures a mating conn ector with part numbers 74 8364-1 (housing) and 74 8333-2 (pin contact). Figure[...]

Chapter 3 I/O Information NI 8352/8353 User Manual 3-6 ni.com Table 3-5. VGA Connector Signals Pin Signal Name Signal Descri ption 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 Horizontal Sync 14 VSync V ertical Sync 15 SC Seri[...]

Chapter 3 I/O Information © National Instruments Corporatio n 3-7 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Ethernet Figure 3-6 shows t he location and pi nouts for the Ethernet connectors on the NI 8352/8353. Tabl e 3-6 lists and describes the Et hernet connector signals. AMP manufactures a mating connector, part number 554739-1. Figure 3-6. Ethernet Con nector L[...]

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 Dif ferential Pair 0 + 2 D0N Dif ferential Pair 0 – 3 D1P Dif ferential Pair 1+ 4 D2P Dif ferential Pair 2+ 5 D2N Dif ferential Pair 2– 6 D1N Dif ferential Pair 1– 7 D3[...]

© National Instruments Corporatio n 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 main power is turned on. The LAN status LEDs fla[...]

Chapter 4 Common Con figuration Question s NI 8352/8353 User Manual 4-2 ni.com • An external USB mass storage device such as a USB hard dri ve or CD-R OM Note Y ou should enable Legac y USB support to boot from USB devices. Refer to the BIOS Setup section of Chapter 2, Installation and BIOS Setup , fo r more information. • An external USB flopp[...]

Chapter 4 Common Co nfiguration Questions © National Instruments Corporatio n 4-3 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Figure 4-1. Multichassis Configur ation 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 system contro ller has not yet been configured, it [...]

Chapter 4 Common Con figuration Question s NI 8352/8353 User Manual 4-4 ni.com The PXI specification allo ws many combinations of PXI chassis and system modules. T o assist system integrators, the manufacturers of PXI chassis and system modules must documen t the capabilities of their products. The minimum docum entation requirements are contained [...]

© National Instruments Corporatio n 5-1 NI 8352/8353 User Manual 5 T roubleshooting This chapter answers common troubleshooting quest ions you may have when using the NI 8352/8353. What if the NI 8352/ 8353 does not boot? Sev eral problems can cause a controller not to boot. Here are some things to look for and possib le solutions. Things to Notic[...]

Chapter 5 T roubleshooting 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 scr een. This may include garbled output, white screen, black screen, or an out of synch message from the monitor . This problem usually results from having the video card output set past the limits of t[...]

© National Instruments Corporation A-1 NI 835 2/8353 User Manual A Specifications This appendix lists the NI 8352/8353 elect rical, mechanical, and en vironmental specif ications. Electrical AC Input Input voltage range..................... ............ 100 –240 VAC Operating voltage range 1 .................... .... 90 –264 VAC Input frequenc[...]

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 specification. Maximum data rate of 300 MB/s. IDE..[...]

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 fo r maximum capacity of 1 TB Interface ......... .............. .............. ............ Serial-ATA Memor y Standard memory ...[...]

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 the follow ing standards of safety for elect[...]

Appendix A Specifications © National Instruments Corporation A-5 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Environmental Management National Instruments i s committed to designing and ma nufacturing products in an environmental ly responsible mann er. NI recognizes that eliminating certa in hazardous substances from our products is beneficial not only to t he envi[...]

© National Instruments Corporation B-1 NI 8352/8353 User Manual B Hardware Configuration This appendix describes how to conf igure and upgrade the NI 8352/8353 hardware. Caution Hazardous Voltage Area No user (operator) serviceable pa rts are inside th e NI 8352/8353. The hardware configuration and upgrade procedures described in this ap pendix mu[...]

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 6F a n 1 78 - P i n P W R / J P W 2 8J P R 1 9P W 3 10 DIMM 1A/DIMM 1 11 DIMM 1B/DIMM 2 12 DIMM 2A/DIMM 3 13 DIMM 2B/DIMM 4 14 JLED 15[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-3 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Jumper Settings Figure B-2 shows the jumper locat ions on the NI 8352/8353. Figure B-2. NI 8352/8353 Jumper Locations 1J I 2 C1 2J I 2 C2 3J P L 1 4J P L 2 5J P G 1 6J B T 1 7J P 3 8J P F 9J W D 8 4 3 1 2 5 6 7 9[...]

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/J I 2 C2 to connect PCI/PCI Express slots to the s ystem management bus. The default setting is open to disable the connection. Figure B-3. Enable/Disable SMBu s to PCI/PCI Express S lots J[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-5 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Clear CMOS Jumper: JBT1 Caution Always remo ve the A C po wer cord fr om the system before clearing CMOS. Caution For an A TX po wer supply , you must comp letely shut down the system, remove the A C po wer cord, and then s hort JBT1 to clear CMOS. D[...]

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 Po we r Force On function. If enabled, the power alw ays stays on automat ically . If disabled, you must press the power button to po wer on the system. The default setting is disabled. Figure B-8. Enable/[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-7 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Other Connectors Figure B-10 shows t he locations of ot her connectors on the NI 8352/8 353. Figure B-10. NI 8352/8353 Other C onnector Location s 1 Fan6 2 Fan1 3F P C T R L J F 1 4F a n 2 5F a n 3 6F a n 4 7J L 1 8 USB5/6 J46 9 USB3/4 J45 10 COM2 11[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuration NI 8352/8353 User Manual B-8 ni.com Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JL1 JL1 is the chassis intrus ion header. Attach the appropriate cable to be informed of a chassis intrusion. Figure B-11. Chassis Intrusion Sw itch Connector (JL1) Front Panel Connector: JF1 JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and ind[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-9 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Table B-2. Front Panel C onnector Signals Pin Signal Name Signal Description 1 PWR Power b utton signal 2 GND Power b utton +3 V standby 3 Reset Reset button reset 4 GND Reset button ground 5 — — 6 — — 7 Vcc Overheat/fan f ail LED Vcc 8 GND O[...]

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 Bu s 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 provide front chassis USB access (cables not includ[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-11 N I 8352/8353 User Manual Fan Power Connecto rs: 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. Ho we ver , pins 1–3 of the fan headers are backward compatible with traditional 3-pin fa[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuration NI 8352/8353 User Manual B-12 ni.com Serial Port Header: COM2 The motherboard in cludes two serial header s, COM1 (J31) and COM2. COM1 is a port located next to VGA port. Figure B-16. Serial Port Header (C OM2) PCI Express Slot The mainboard provides one PCI Expres s x8 slot. This PCIE_1 slot accepts x8 cards and r[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-13 N I 8352/8353 User Manual Upgrading Memor y The mainboard includes four 240-pin ECC DDR-II SDRAM slots with maximum memory size of 8 GB. Install at least one memor y module in the slots. Figure B-18 shows the DIMM location on the main board. DIMM1 is on the top; DIMM4 is on[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuration NI 8352/8353 User Manual B-14 ni.com Figure B-18. DIMM Location 4 3 2 1[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-15 N I 8352/8353 User Manual Dual-Channel Memor y Configuration For optimum memory performance, you can use dual-channel memory configurations. In these conf igurations, identical memory is installed in channels A and B. Figures B-19, B-20, and B-21 show allo wed configuration[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuration NI 8352/8353 User Manual B-16 ni.com T able B-7 sho ws all poss ible memory m odule combinat ions. Installing mem ory with different speeds is allowed, b ut the faster memory do wnshifts to the speed of the slo wer memory . VGA me mo ry 16 MB 2.85 TSEG 1 MB 2.84 Memory av ailable to OS and other applications — 2.[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-17 N I 8352/8353 User Manual Figure B-19 sho ws two identical DIMMs in DIMM 1 and DIMM 2. Y ou can also install identical DIMMs in DIMM 3 and DIMM 4. Figure B-19. T wo Identical DIMMs in DIMM 1 and DIMM 2 1 Two Identical DIMMs 1 2 3 4 1[...]

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. T wo Different Pair s of Identical DIMMs Figure B-21 shows four identical DIMMs installed in DIMM 1 through DIMM 4. Figur[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-19 N I 8352/8353 User Manual Installing DDR Modules Follow these steps to install DDR mo dules: 1. Press the cov er release buttons on the top of the NI 8352/8353. 2. Push the cov er backward to remo ve it. 3. Align the notch in the center of the DDR DIMM module wi th the key [...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuration NI 8352/8353 User Manual B-20 ni.com Removing DDR Modules Follow these steps to remove DDR modu les: 1. Open the plastic clips on both sides of the modul e. 2. Remov e the module from the slot. Upgrading and Replacing Hard Disk Drives Figure B-22 shows t he NI 8352/8353 IDE and SATA connecto r locations. Figure B-2[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-21 N I 8352/8353 User Manual DVD-ROM Connector: IDE1 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and U ltra DMA 66/100 controller that provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 66/100 functions. You can connect a DVD-RO M or other IDE devices. Figure B-23 shows the IDE1[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuration NI 8352/8353 User Manual B-22 ni.com Hard Disk Installation Caution Before removing or installing a hard disk driv e, be sure the NI 8352/8353 is powered of f and not connected to A C po wer . Follo w these steps to install a hard disk drive: 1. Press the release tab to release th e SCA dri ve tray from its locking[...]

Appendix B Hardware Configuratio n © National Instruments Corporation B-23 N I 8352/8353 User Manual 4. Slide a hard disk driv e into th e SCA driv e tray . Secure the dri ve to the tray with three scre ws on each side of the tray , as shown in Figure B-27. Figure B-27. Sliding Hard Disk Drive into SCA Drive T ray 5. Once the hard disk driv e is s[...]

© National Instruments Corporation C-1 NI 8352/8353 User Manual C Intel SA T A RAID Utility for Intel ICH7R This appendix describes the Intel SA T A RAID ut ility for Intel ICH 7R. Intel RAID Configuration Utility The Intel RAID Configuration utility is an embedded BI OS utility for creating, managing, and deletin g arra ys from the cont roller BI[...]

Appendix C Intel SA T A RAID Utility for Intel ICH7R NI 8352/8353 User Manual C-2 ni.com 6. Use the up and down arro w k eys to select the RAID0 array stripe size (4 –128 K B). Press <Enter>. Note For a serv er , use a lo wer stripe size. For a multimedia system, use a higher stripe size. The default size is 128 KB. 7. Press <Enter> w[...]

Appendix C Intel SA T A RAID Utility for Intel ICH7R © National Instruments Corporation C-3 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Note For a serv er , use a lo wer 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 capacity and press <Enter>. The default s[...]

Appendix C Intel SA T A 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. Y ou will lose all data on the disk dri ves when deleting a RAID set. Follo w these steps to delete a RAID volume: 1. From the main menu , select Delete RAID Volume and pres[...]

© National Instruments Corporation D- 1 NI 8352/8353 User Manual D T echnical Support and Professional Ser vices Visit the following sections of the National Instruments Web site at ni.com for technical support an d professional services: • Support —Online technical support resources at ni.com/support include the following: – Self-Help Resou[...]

© National Instruments Corporation G- 1 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Glossar y Symbol Pref ix V alue pp i c o 1 0 –1 2 nn a n o 1 0 –9 μ micro 10 –6 m milli 10 –3 k kilo 10 3 Mm e g a 1 0 6 Gg i g a 1 0 9 Tt e r a 1 0 12 Symbols • Degrees Ω Ohms % Percent A A Amperes A/D Analog-to-digital. Most often used as A/D converter . A C Alternating[...]

Glossary NI 8352/8353 User Manual G- 2 ni.com APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Control ler ASCII American Standard Code for Information Exchange ASIC Application-Specific Integrated Circuit ATA The specification formulated in the 1980s that def ines the IDE driv e interface. B BB y t e s BIOS Basic Input/Output System—BIOS functions are the f[...]

Glossary © National Instruments Corporation G- 3 NI 8352/8353 User Manual DMA Direct Memory Access—A method by which d ata is transferred b etween devices and internal memory witho ut in tervention of the central processing unit. DMI Desktop Management Interf ace DRAM Dynamic RAM (Random Access Memo ry)—Storage that the computer must refresh a[...]

Glossary NI 8352/8353 User Manual G- 4 ni.com I I/O Input/output—The techniqu es, media, and devices used to achie ve communication between machines and users. IDE Integrated Dri v e Electronics—Har d disk and built-in controller . IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IRQ* Interrupt signal ISA Industry Standard Architecture—[...]

Glossary © National Instruments Corporation G- 5 NI 8352/8353 User Manual N NI-D A Q The National Instrument s software for data acquisition instruments. NI-VISA The National Instrument s impl ementatio n of the VISA standard—An interface-independent software that pro vides a unified programming interface for VXI, GPIB, and serial instruments. P[...]

Glossary NI 8352/8353 User Manual G- 6 ni.com S SA T A Serial-A T A. See also ATA . SCSI Small Computer System Inteface SDRAM A form of dynam ic 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 being prepared for access. SDRAM-II is a f[...]

Glossary © National Instruments Corporation G- 7 NI 8352/8353 User Manual W W W atts WDT W atchdog Timer[...]

© National Instruments Corporatio n I-1 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Index Numerics 32 Bit I/O, 2-6 A A C po wer cables (table), 1-2 A CPI Mode, 2-7 Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch, 2-13 adv anced BIOS setup, 2-7 Adv anced Chipset Control, 2-11 Advanced Processor Options, 2-12 B Base I/O Address, 2-14, 2-15 B A UD Rat e, 2-16 BIOS 32 Bit I/O, 2-6 A CPI M[...]

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 Hyperthread ing, 2-12 I/O Device Configuration, 2-14 ICH RAID Code Base, 2-5 IDE Primary Master/S lav e, 2-5 IDE Secondary Master/Slave, 2-5 Intel V irtualizati on T echnology, 2-13 Interrupt, 2-14, 2-15 IPMI, 2-[...]

Index © National Instruments Corporatio n I-3 NI 8352/8353 User Manual USB Function, 2-12 User Passw ord Is:, 2-20 User Passw ord is:, 2-20 V iew DMI Ev ent Log, 2-16 V oltage Monitori ng, 2-18 W a tchdog, 2-8 BIOS Date, 2-4 BIOS POST Errors, 2-19 BIOS POST W atchdog, 2-19 BIOS setup menu, 2-4 Boot, 2-21 Boot Features, 2-7 boot options, configurin[...]

Index NI 8352/8353 User Manual I-4 ni.com DIMM location (figure), B-14 Discard Changes, 2-22 Discrete MTRR Allocat ion, 2-10 DMA Channel, 2-15 DMI Event Logging, 2-15 documentation con v entions used in manual, ix NI resources, D-1 related documentation, x dri vers NI resources, D-1 obtaining latest driv ers, 4-4 dri vers (NI res ources), D-1 dual-[...]

Index © National Instruments Corporatio n I-5 NI 8352/8353 User Manual Hardware Monitor Logic, 2-17 help, technical support, D-1 Hyperthread ing, 2-12 I I/O Device Configuration, 2-14 ICH RAID Code Base, 2-5 IDE connector location (figure), B-20 IDE control ler , us ing SCSI har d dri ve in addition, 4-1 IDE Primary Master/S lav e, 2-5 IDE Seconda[...]

Index NI 8352/8353 User Manual I-6 ni.com Leg acy USB Support, 2-12 Linux support, 1-8 Load Setup Defaults, 2-22 M Machine Checking, 2-12 mainboard specifications, A-1 maintenance of PX I-1031 cleaning, exterior, 2-28 Mark DMI Events as Read, 2-16 mating connector Ethernet, 3-7 serial, 3-4 USB, 3-3 VGA, 3-5 Measurement Studio, 1-7 mechanical specif[...]

Index © National Instruments Corporatio n I-7 NI 8352/8353 User Manual memory upgrades, 1-6 optional equipment, 1-6 ov ervie w, 1-6 peripheral expansion o vervie w (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 SA T A connector locat ions (fi gure), B-20 softwar[...]

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 rear panel connectors, 3-1 related documentation, x [...]

Index © National Instruments Corporatio n I-9 NI 8352/8353 User Manual System Event Logging, 2-18 System Firmware Progress, 2-19 System Memory, 2-7 System T emperature, 2-17 System Time, 2-4 T technical support, D-1 testing power up, 2-3 Thermal Management 2 , 2-13 T ime Out Option, 2-19 T imer for Loading OS (M inutes), 2-19 training and certific[...]