National Instruments 800 Series Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 1 Introduction
VXIpc 800 Series User Manual 1-6 © National Instruments Corporation
Front Panel Features
The VXIpc 800 has the following front-panel features:
PCMCIA slots
The VXIpc 800 Series has one Type I/II and one Type I/II/III
slot.
One full-size expansion slot (on the VXIpc-850 only) that accepts
either a PCI or a PC ISA (XT-height) plug-in board
One half-length expansion slot (on the VXIpc-860 only) that
accepts either a PCI or a PC ISA (XT-height) plug-in board
Internal 3.5 in. floppy drive
System reset push-button
13 front-panel connectors as listed below
Two RS-232 Serial
Extended Capabilities Parallel (ECP)
VGA Controller
IEEE 488.2
10BaseT Ethernet
SCSI-2
External Clock
Trigger Output
Trigger Input
Audio Output
PS/2-Style Keyboard
PS/2-Style Mouse
Six front-panel LEDs that show VXI and PC status
SYSFAIL LED indicates that the VMEbus SYSFAIL line is
asserted.
FAILED LED indicates that the VXIpc 800 is driving the
SYSFAIL signal.
TEST LED indicates that the VXIpc 800 is performing its
self-tests or startup Resource Manager operations.
ON LINE LED indicates that the VXIpc 800 is performing or
has completed its startup Resource Manager operations.