Front panel features – National Instruments 800 Series User Manual
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Chapter 1
Introduction
VXIpc 800 Series User Manual
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Front Panel Features
The VXIpc 800 has the following front-panel features:
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PCMCIA slots
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The VXIpc 800 Series has one Type I/II and one Type I/II/III
slot.
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One full-size expansion slot (on the VXIpc-850 only) that accepts
either a PCI or a PC ISA (XT-height) plug-in board
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One half-length expansion slot (on the VXIpc-860 only) that
accepts either a PCI or a PC ISA (XT-height) plug-in board
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Internal 3.5 in. floppy drive
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System reset push-button
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13 front-panel connectors as listed below
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Two RS-232 Serial
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Extended Capabilities Parallel (ECP)
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VGA Controller
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IEEE 488.2
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10BaseT Ethernet
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SCSI-2
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External Clock
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Trigger Output
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Trigger Input
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Audio Output
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PS/2-Style Keyboard
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PS/2-Style Mouse
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Six front-panel LEDs that show VXI and PC status
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SYSFAIL LED indicates that the VMEbus SYSFAIL line is
asserted.
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FAILED LED indicates that the VXIpc 800 is driving the
SYSFAIL signal.
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TEST LED indicates that the VXIpc 800 is performing its
self-tests or startup Resource Manager operations.
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ON LINE LED indicates that the VXIpc 800 is performing or
has completed its startup Resource Manager operations.