NI GPIB Series - Configure GPIB-PCIIA and 7210 Modes

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Configure GPIB-PCIIA and 7210 Modes
The GPIB-PCII/IIA comes already configured to run in PCII and 7210 modes. You need to change
the configuration to PCIIA mode.
1. Examine switch 9 in switch block U2. (Click here to view the GPIB-PCII/IIA Parts Locator
Diagram). Press switch 9 down on the side labeled PCIIA, as shown in the following figure.
Figure 7. GPIB-PCIIA Mode Selection Setting
2. Verify that switch 8 is pressed down on the side labeled 7210.
Note
The National Instruments NI-488.2 software requires the board to be in 7210 mode.
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7210
PCII
9914
PCIIA
U210
= not used to select the GPIB-PC
or 7210/9914 mode