© National Instruments Corporation 3-1 VXI-MXI User Manual
Chapter 3
Configuration and Installation
This chapter describes the configuration and installation of the VXI-MXI.
Configuring the VXI-MXI
Before installing the VXI-MXI in the VXIbus mainframe, configure the VXI-MXI to suit the
needs for your VXIbus system. The VXI-MXI module contains jumpers, switches, and slide
switches that you can use to configure the following options:
• VXIbus Slot 0
• VXIbus Logical Address
• VMEbus Request Level
• VMEbus Timeout Value
• VMEbus Timeout Chain Position
• Interlocked Arbitration Mode
• MXIbus System Controller
• MXIbus System Controller Timeout
• MXIbus Fairness Option
• CLK10 Source
• EXT CLK SMB Input/Output
• Trigger Input Termination
• Reset Signal Select
If your VXI-MXI module includes the INTX daughter card option, you can also configure the
following option:
• CLK10 Mapping