National Instruments VME-PCI8022 Water System User Manual


 
Chapter 4 VME-MXI-2 Configuration and Installation
VXI/VME-PCI8022 for Solaris 4-12
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Figure 4-7. MXI-2 Cable Configuration Using a PCI-MXI-2 and a VME-MXI-2
When you have properly connected the MXI-2 cable, power on the
VMEbus mainframe and then the computer.
Note: Always turn on the mainframe first. Doing so makes it possible for your
external computer to access the VME boards in the mainframe upon
startup.
VME Chassis
VME-MXI-2 Module
PCI-MXI-2
Interface Module
To Other
Mainframes
To External
Computer
Additional MXI-2 Cable
(Ordered Separately)
MXI-2 Cable