Maintaining Pci Systems; Configuring And Testing In Max - National Instruments PCI-6551 Getting Started Manual

PCI Device

Maintaining PCI Systems

Inspect the onboard fan on a regular basis to prevent fan and air circulation
path blockage. Cleaning frequency depends on the amount of use and the
operating environment.

6. Configuring and Testing in MAX

To configure and test the NI digital waveform generator/analyzer in
Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX), complete the following steps:
1. Launch MAX to configure and test the digital waveform
generator/analyzer. MAX should automatically detect the device you
installed.
2. Expand Devices and Interfaces.
3. Expand NI-DAQmx Devices.
4. Check that your device appears under NI-DAQmx Devices.
If your device does not appear under NI-DAQmx Devices,
Note
MAX did not detect the device, so you might need to refresh MAX
by selecting File»Refresh from the MAX menu or pressing <F5>.
NI Digital Waveform Generator/Analyzer Guide
PCI Slot
Figure 2. PCI Installation
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