© National Instruments Corporation v NI 8352/8353 User Manual
Contents
About This Manual
Conventions ...................................................................................................................ix
Related Documentation..................................................................................................x
Chapter 1
Getting Started
Unpacking......................................................................................................................1-1
What You Need to Get Started ......................................................................................1-1
Key Features ..................................................................................................................1-2
Mainboard Features.........................................................................................1-2
CPU...................................................................................................1-2
Chipset ..............................................................................................1-2
Memory.............................................................................................1-2
Slots...................................................................................................1-3
Video.................................................................................................1-3
HDD..................................................................................................1-3
DVD-ROM........................................................................................1-3
Onboard LAN ...................................................................................1-3
Onboard I/O ......................................................................................1-3
Power Management Features............................................................1-3
Front Panel LEDs..............................................................................1-4
System Management.........................................................................1-4
NI 8352/8353 Description .............................................................................................1-5
Optional Equipment.......................................................................................................1-6
Memory Upgrades...........................................................................................1-6
Rack Mount Kit...............................................................................................1-6
USB Floppy Disk Drive ..................................................................................1-6
NI 8352/8353 Overview ................................................................................................1-6
National Instruments Software ......................................................................................1-7
Chapter 2
Installation and BIOS Setup
Safety Information.........................................................................................................2-1
Chassis Cooling Considerations ....................................................................................2-2
Providing Adequate Clearance........................................................................2-2
Installation .....................................................................................................................2-2
Connecting Safety Ground.............................................................................................2-3
Connecting to Power Source..........................................................................................2-3