National Instruments NI PCIe-8361 User Manual

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Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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Figure 2-1.  Installing the NI PCIe-8361/NI PCIe-8362
Installing Your NI ExpressCard-8360 ExpressCard MXI Interface
Complete the following steps to install the ExpressCard interface card.
1.
Power off your computer.
Note
You may want to connect one end of the x1 MXI-Express cable to the 
ExpressCard-8360 prior to installing it into the host computer.
2.
Insert the ExpressCard-8360 in any available ExpressCard/34 or 
ExpressCard/54 slot.
Connecting Cables
Connect the x1 MXI-Express cable to the VXI-MXI-Express Series 
controller and then to the x1 MXI-Express host adapter in the host 
computer.
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NI PCIe-8361/NI PCIe-8362 Card
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PCI Express Card Edge Connector
3
PCI Express Slot
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