National Instruments MXI Series User Manual

Index
© National Instruments Corporation I-7 PCI-MXI-2 for Linux
VME-MXI-2 Configuration Editor. See
VXI/VME-MXI-2 Configuration Editor
VME-MXI-2 module, 1-13
common questions, C-1
configuration, 4-1
configuration EEPROM, 4-6
front panel features, 4-3
MXIbus termination, 4-5
onboard DRAM, 4-8
DRAM configurations
(table), 4-8
SIMM size configuration
(figure), 4-8
parts locator diagram (figure), 4-2
VMEbus A16 base address, 4-3
VME-MXI-2 intermodule
signaling, 4-4
connecting MXIbus cable, 4-10
default settings
Configuration Editor settings
(table), 1-13
hardware description, 1-4
installation, 4-9
quick start installation, 1-7
VXI shared RAM options, 6-6
advanced shared RAM settings, 6-8
figure, 6-8
caution, 6-9
enable byte swapping, 6-9
lower half window and upper half
window, 6-7
memory select, 6-9
shared RAM pool, 6-7
VXI/VME shared RAM size, 6-7
window mapping, 6-9
VXI/VME automatic retry feature, 6-24
VXI/VME extender kit
hardware description, 1-4
introduction, 1-1
MXI-2 description, 1-3
overview, 1-3
requirements for getting started, 1-3
software description, 1-5
VXI/VME-MXI-2 Configuration Editor
A16 write post and A24/A32 write
post, 6-20
address space and requested
memory, 6-20
and resman, 6-17
default settings (table), 1-13
figure, 6-19
interlocked mode, 6-21
LA selection and logical address, 6-19
MXI bus configuration options
advanced MXI settings, 6-27
figure, 6-27
MXI auto retry, 6-27
MXI bus system controller, 6-26
MXI bus timeout value (BTO, 6-26
MXI CLK10 signal, 6-28
caution statement, 6-28
MXI fair requester, 6-28
parity checking, 6-28
transfer limit, 6-28
VXI/VME bus options, 6-22
advanced VXI settings, 6-23
figure, 6-23
VXI/VME bus timeout value
(BTO), 6-23
arbiter timeout, 6-25
arbiter type, 6-24
request level, 6-25
transfer limit, 6-24
VXI/VME auto retry, 6-24
VXI/VME fair requester, 6-25
VXI/VME-MXI-2
selection dialog box (figure), 6-18
VXI/VME-MXI-2 (note), 6-17
VXIbus CLK10 routing, 3-8
CLK10 generation (figure), 3-9
SMB CLK10 settings (figure), 3-9, 3-11
VXIbus local bus, 3-7

National Instruments MXI Series Specifications

General

Brand	National Instruments
Model	MXI Series
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English