ADLINK PXI-2022 - Manual (Page 17)

Getting Started 9
2 Getting Started
This chapter describes the proper installation environment, instal-
lation procedures, its package contents and basic information user
should be aware of. The PXI-2020/2022 performs an automatic
configuration of the IRQ, and port address. The PCI_SCAN soft-
ware utility can be used to read the system configuration.
NOTE: Diagrams and images of equipment mentioned are used for
reference only. Actual system configuration and specs may
vary.
2.1 Installation Environment
Whenever unpacking and preparing to install any equipment
described in this manual, please refer to the Important Safety
Instructions chapter of this manual. Only install equipment in well
lit areas on flat, sturdy surfaces with access to basic tools such as
flat and cross head screwdrivers, preferably with magnetic heads
as screws and standoffs are small and easily misplaced.
Recommended Installation Tools

Philips (cross-head screwdriver)

Flat-head screwdriver

Anti-static wrist strap

Anti-static mat
The PXI-2020/2022 contains several electro-static sensitive com-
ponents that can be easily be damaged by static electricity. The
equipment should be handled on a grounded anti-static mat and
the operator should wear an anti-static wristband during the
unpacking and installation procedure. Please also inspect the
components for apparent damage. Improper shipping and han-
dling may cause damage to the components. Be sure this is no
shipping and handling damage on the components before continu-
ing. CAUTION The equipment must be protected from static dis-
charge and physical shock. Never remove any of the socketed
parts except at a static-free workstation. Use the anti-static bag
shipped with the product to handle the equipment and wear a
grounded wrist strap when servicing.