Chapter 2 installing and configuring, Installing the software, Installing the hardware – National Instruments NI PXIe-6672 User Manual

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Installing and Configuring

This chapter describes how to install the NI PXIe-6672 hardware and
software and how to configure the device.

Installing the Software

Refer to the

readme.htm

file that accompanies the NI-Sync CD for

software installation directions.

Note

Be sure to install the driver software before installing the NI PXIe-6672 hardware.

Installing the Hardware

The following are general installation instructions. Consult the chassis
user manual or technical reference manual for specific instructions and
warnings about installing new modules.

1.

Power off and unplug the chassis.

2.

Locate the System Timing Slot in your chassis. It is marked by either
a square glyph shown in Figure 2-1, or a square glyph with a circle
inside of it, as shown in Figure 2-2.

Figure 2-1. System Timing Device Slot Indicator Glyph without Circle

Figure 2-2. System Timing Device Slot Indicator Glyph on the NI PXIe-1062Q Chassis

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