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1. PXle 3975 2 s E e ge P 2 A B G AN 2 F H ExpressCard c GPIB d Figure 2 1 PXle 3975 Faceplate PXI Trigger Connector LED indicators SMB jack DVI I Connector 4X Type A USB connectors 2X Gigabit Ethernet D Reset Button H ExpressCard 34 Getting Started 9 A ADLINIC 2 3 2 PXI Trigger Connector Figure 2 2 PXI Trigger SMB Jack The PXI trigger connector is a SMB jack used to route external trigger signals to or from the PXI backplane Trigger signals are TTL compatible and edge sensitive The PXle 3975 provides four trigger routing modes from to the PXI trigger connector to synchro nize PXI modules including gt From a selected trigger bus line to PXI trigger connector gt From the PXI trigger connector to a selected trigger bus line gt From software trigger to a selected trigger bus line gt From software trigger to PXI trigger connector All trigger modes are programmable by the provided driver Please refer to Section A PXI Trigger I O Function Reference for further information 10 Getting Started PXIe 3975 2 3 3 DVI I Connector The DVI I connector connects the PXle 3975 to a monitor of which both digital DVI and analog VGA are supported If con necting to an analog VGA monitor the included DVI to VGA adapter must be installed on the DVI I connector MELLE ana s ron ps Pe se pu2. 4 TMDS TMDS 47 TMDS C1 Analog Data2 Data1 Data0 Red TMDS TMDS TMDS Analog nase 10 pass 1 coeve Graer Shield Shield Shield Analog NEE A Reserved Reserved 20 Reserved C4 Analog HSYNC Analog Reserved Reserved 21 Reserved Ground DDC Clock 5V Power 22 Ground DDC Data Ground TMDS Clock Analog Hot Plug TMDS VSYNC Detect Clock Table 2 1 DVI I Pin Assignment Getting Started 11 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 2 3 4 GPIB Connector The GPIB connector on PXle 3975 is a micro D sub 25P connec tor controlling external bench top instruments Connection to other instruments requires the ACL IEEE488 MD1 A cable The on board GPIB controller provides vvv y Full compatibility with IEEE 488 standard Up to 1 5MB s data transfer rates Onboard 2 KB FIFO for read write operations Driver APIs compatible with NI 488 2 driver software Connection with up to 14 instruments Pin Signal Description i Description DIO1 GPIB Data 1 DIOS GPIB Data 5 DIO2 GPIB Data 2 DIO6 GPIB Data 6 DIO3 GPIB Data 3 DIO7 GPIB Data 7 DIO4 GPIB Data 4 DIO8 GPIB Data 8 EOI End Or Identify REN Remote Enable DAV Data Valid Ground Signal Ground Not Ready For Data Ground Signal Ground No Data Accepted Ground Signal Ground Interface Clear Ground Signal Ground SRQ Service Request Ground Signal Ground ATN Attention Ground Signal Ground
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4. Chassis Ground Chassis Ground Ground Signal Ground 13 Ground Signal Ground 12 Table 2 2 GPIB Pin Description Getting Started PXIe 3975 2 3 5 Reset Button The reset button activated by insertion of any pin like implement executes a hard reset for the PXle 3975 2 3 6 LED Indicators Four LED indicators on the faceplate indicate operational status of the PXle 3975 as follows LED indicator HD H WA moar H8 WD PW Figure 2 3 PXle 3975 LED Indicators Color Description Power LED Indicates system power Remains lit when the system boots normally and main power supply is functioning HDD LED Indicates operating state of the HDD Flashes during access to or activity on the SATA HDD Indicates status of the watchdog timer lighting when watchdog timer has expired Please refer Watchdog Red to Appendix B for watchdog timer programming information Indicates system status blinking on and off once HS LED Blue during boot when system status is good and continuously blinking or remaining lit when the system malfunctions Getting Started Table 2 3 LED Indicator Legend 13 A ADLINK pM ECHNOLOGY INC In the event of malfunction clear the CMOS please see v Section 2 3 15 Clearing CMOS Jumper JP 1 and NOTE reboot the system If the system fails to respond prop erly please contact ADLINK for assistance 2 3 7 USB 2 0 Ports The PXle 39
5. default is Disabled CPU Configuration PCI Express Ports Configuration SATA Configuration Displays processor type speed system bus speed etc Enables disables PCI Express ports and configures bus and resource padding Sets SATA mode and enables disables SATA controller Intel Video Configuration Sets Intel Video function USB Configuration H W Monitor Thermal Configuration Provides USB support and lists the devices attached to the USB port keyboard mouse and one hub Displays voltages on the backplane connector 3 3 V 5 0 V 12 V 5 VSB and Vbat Sets platform thermal configuration and Intelligent Power Sharing Temperature Shows the current operating temperature inside the Monitor controller Table 4 3 BIOS Advanced Setup Menu 34 BIOS Setup PXIe 3975 4 4 Chipset Configuration Detail North Bridge Provides memory and PCle compliance information Configuration South Bridge Provides SMBus GbE Controller Wake on LAN Configuration Audio USB Configuration and PCle Port Configuration information Table 4 4 BIOS Chipset Configuration Menu 4 5 Boot Setup Item Detail Boot Configuration Quiet Boot When disabled allows POST messages to be viewed default is Enabled Bootup NumLock Selects default keyboard number lock setting State CSM16 Module Displays the version of the CSM16 module e g Version 07 60 Gate A20 Ac
6. surfaces and or recommended mountings and If the equipment will not be used for long periods of time turn off and unplug the equipment from its power source v Important Safety Instructions 57 A ADLINK pM CHNOLOGY INC gt Never attempt to fix the equipment Equipment should only be serviced by qualified personnel gt ALithium type battery may be provided for uninterrupted backup or emergency power WARNING Risk of explosion if battery is replaced with an incorrect type please dispose of used batteries appropriately Equipment must be serviced by authorized technicians when gt gt gt gt V 58 The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated the equipment It has been exposed to high humidity moisture It is not functioning or does not function according to the user s manual It has been dropped and or damaged and or It has an obvious sign of breakage Important Safety Instructions PXIe 3975 Getting Service Contact us should you require any service or assistance ADLINK Technology Inc Address 9F No 166 Jian Yi Road Zhonghe District New Taipei City 235 Taiwan rimm 08 166 5 9 Tel 886 2 8226 5877 Fax 886 2 8226 5717 Email service adlinktech com Ampro ADLINK Technology Inc Address 5215 Hellyer Avenue 110 San Jose CA 95138 USA Tel 1 408 360 0200 Toll Free 1 800 966 5200 USA only Fax 1 408 360 0222
7. B Watchdog Timer This appendix describes use of the watchdog timer WDT func tion library for the PXle 3975 controller The watchdog timer is a hardware mechanism resetting the system when the operating system or application halts After starting periodic reset of the watchdog timer in the application before expiry is required Once the watchdog timer expires a hardware generated signal is sent to reset the system B 1 WDT Function Library B 1 1 InitWDT Description Initializes watchdog timer function InitWDT must be called before the invocation of any other WDT function Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 Syntax C C BOOL InitWDT Visual Basic InitWDT As Boolean Parameter None Return Code If watchdog timer is successfully initialized False If watchdog timer fails to initialize Watchdog Timer 53 A ADLINK pM CHNOLOGY INC B 1 2 SetWDT Description Sets the timeout value for watchdog timer The timeout value uses seconds as a unit ResetWDT or StopWDT should be called prior to expiration of the watchdog timer or the system will be reset Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 Syntax C C BOOL SetWDT unsigned long second Visual Basic InitWDT ByVal second as Long As Boolean Parameter second Specifies the timeout value of the watchdog timer Value Description Value Description 0 to 255 Ifthe value of the secon
8. Value PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG1 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG2 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG3 111 112 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG4 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG5 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG6 114 115 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG7 halfway 117 118 Returns to the current halfway point of trigger routing with possible values including Available Value Description PXI_TRIG_VAL_NONE 0 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIGO PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG1 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG2 111 112 113 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG3 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG4 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG5 114 115 116 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG6 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG7 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference 117 118 47 A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC Return Code ERR NoError ERR BoardNoInit ERR Query Status A 2 8 TRIG GetDriverRevision Description Acquires the PXI Trigger software driver version format of the version number is major minor1 minor2 Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 PXI 3800 Syntax C C I16 TRIG GetDriverRevision unsigned short major unsigned short minorl unsigned short minor2 Visual Basic TRIG GetDriverRevision major As Integer minorl As Integer minor2 As Integer As Inte ger Parameters major Returns the major version number of the pxi trigger software driver minor Returns the first minor version number of the pxi trigger software driver minor2 Returns the second minor version number of the pxi trigger software driver 48 PXI Trig
9. ing to complete a task CAUTION Information to prevent serious physical injury compo nent damage data loss and or program corruption fidi When trying to complete a specific task iv Preface PXIe 3975 Table of Contents Revision HIS TOF cirie deri ii Preface iuci nana iii List of ere LA AAA AAA AA De R Don ea REGE UC DR RUMP DES ix List of Tables xi 1 Introduction aaa 1 a WR GETT 2 1 2 Specifications 3 2 Getting Started rr 7 2 1 Package Contents ooecccncccsnunieeideneiia ieri 7 2 2 Operating System Installation seeessesss 8 2 3 Hardware Instructions eseeeeeeeeennrnrneenseeeerrrnnrrnrsnnssrne 9 2 3 1 Faceplate Connectors amp Indicators 9 2 3 2 PXI Trigger Connector ii 10 2 3 3 DVI I Connector 11 2 3 4 GPIB Connector ia 12 2 3 5 Reset Button 13 2 3 6 LED Nisa iran rere hes 13 2 3 7 USB 2 0 Ports dete dne iene 14 2 3 8 Gigabit Ethernet Ports ssssseseee 15 2 3 9 ExpressCard 34 snai 16 2 3 10 Onboard Connections and Settings 17 2 3 11 Installation Environment 18 2 3 12 Installing the PXle 3975 19 2 3 13 Replacing the Hard Drive i 20 2 3 14 Replacing the Battery Backup 21 2 3 15 Clearing CMOS Jumper IP1 24 Table of Contents V A ADLINK um TTT 3 Driv
10. 0 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference PXIe 3975 Return Code ERR NoError ERR BoardBusy ERR OpenDriverFail ERR GetGPIOAddress A 2 2 TRIG Close Description Closes trigger I O function of PXle 3975 controller releas ing resources allocated for the trigger I O function Users must invoke TRIG Close before exiting the application Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 PXI 3800 Syntax C C I16 TRIG Close Visual Basic TRIG Close As Integer Parameter None Return Code ERR NoError ERR BoardNoInit A 2 3 TRIG SetSoftTrg Description Generates a TTL trigger signal to the trigger I O SMB con nector on the faceplate or the PXI trigger bus on the back plane by software command PXI Trigger I O Function Reference 41 A ADLINK BA TECHNOLOGY INC Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 PXI 3800 Syntax C C I16 TRIG SetSoftTrg U8 Status Visual Basic TRIG SetSoftTrg ByVal status As Byte As Integer Parameters Status Logic level of trigger signal Available value description 0 Logic low 1 Logic high Return Code ERR NoError ERR BoardNoInit A 2 4 TRIG Trigger Route Description Routes the trigger signal between the trigger UO SMB con nector on the faceplate and the PXI trigger bus on the back plane This function also allows routing of the software generated trigger signal to SMB connector or trig
11. 10 PXI 3800 Syntax C C I16 TRIG GetSoftTrg U8 Status Visual Basic TRIG GetSoftTrg status As Byte As Integer Parameters Status Returns the logic level of software trigger signal Returned value 0 Logic low 1 Logic high PXI Trigger I O Function Reference 45 A ADLINK pM CHNOLOGY INC Return Code ERR NoError ERR BoardNoInit ERR Query Status A 2 7 TRIG Trigger Route Query Description Acquires the current trigger signal routing path Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 PXI 3800 Syntax C C I16 TRIG Trigger Route Query U32 source U32 dest U32 halfway Visual Basic TRIG Trigger Route Query source As Long dest As Long halfway As Long As Integer Parameters source Returns to the current source of trigger routing with possi ble values including Available Definition Defined Value PXI TRIG VAL NONE 0 PXI TRIG VAL SMB 2 PXI TRIG VAL SOFT 3 PXI TRIG VAL TRIGO 111 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG1 112 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG2 113 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG3 114 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG4 115 46 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference Available Definition Defined Value PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG5 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG6 PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIG7 116 117 118 dest PXIe 3975 Returns to the current destination of trigger routing with possible values including Available Definition PXI_TRIG_VAL_NONE PXI_TRIG_VAL_SMB PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIGO Defined
12. 75 provides four USB 2 0 ports via USB Type A con nectors on the faceplate all compatible with hi speed full speed and low speed USB devices Supported boot devices include USB flash drive USB floppy USB CD ROM and others with boot pri ority and device settings configurable configured in BIOS Please see Section 4 5 Boot Setup for more information Power 5V USB Data USB Data 4 8 Ground Table 2 4 USB 2 0 Port Pin Assignment 14 Getting Started 2 3 8 PXIe 3975 Gigabit Ethernet Ports Two Intel 82574L GbE controllers via x1 PCI Express interface provide dual Gigabit Ethernet connectivity with the upper connec tor supporting Wake on LAN function Pin 1000Base T Signal 1 MDIO TX 2 MDIO TX 3 Mons 4 MDI2 Reserved 7 MDI3 Reserved 8 MDI3 Reserved Table 2 5 PXle 3975 Ethernet Port Pin Assignments The Ethernet ports each include two LED indicators one Active Link indicator and one Speed indicator functioning as follows a i Active Link Yellow ON Off Ethernet port is disconnected Ethernet port is connected with no data transmission Ethernet port is connected with data transmitted received Speed 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps Orange 1000 Mbps N NOTE disconnect power Getting Started Although the port 2 Intel 82574 Ethernet device remains powered even after shutdown and the Active Lin
13. 975 A 2 11 CONTROLLER GetModel 51 A 2 12 CONTROLLER GetSerialNumber 51 B Appendix Watchdog Timer esses 53 DI WDT Function Library 53 B 1 1 nisse E 53 B 1 2 SetWD iiec hee ende e RR SMART ARS 54 B 1 3 ICI Pa pt 55 B 1 4 ResetWDT umama wazamani 55 B 1 5 ee VT BI cries MA 56 Important Safety Instructions eeeeseeess 57 Getting RE E 59 Table of Contents vii A ADLINIC pM TE E This page intentionally left blank viii Table of Contents PXIe 3975 List of Figures Figure 1 1 PXle 3975 Functional Block Diagram 3 Figure 2 1 PXle 3975 Faceplate ee 9 Figure 2 2 PXI Trigger SMB Jack sem 10 Figure 2 3 PXle 3975 LED Indicators esses 13 Figure 2 4 PXle 3975 Onboard Configuration 17 Figure 4 1 BIOS Setup Navigation 32 List of Figures ix A ADLINIC BA TE E This page intentionally left blank x List of Figures PXIe 3975 List of Tables Table 2 1 DVI I Pin Aesignment i 11 Table 2 2 GPIB Pin Description sssesssessteenrenneneseeerrrrrrrrrennseeee 12 Table 2 3 LED Indicator Legend 13 Table 2 4 USB 2 0 Port Pin Assignment 14 Table 2 5 PXle 3975 Ethernet Port Pin Assignments 15 Table 4 1 BIOS Hot Key Functions 32 Table 4 2 BIOS Ma
14. A ADLINK pM PXIe 3975 PXI Express Embedded Controller User s Manual Manual Rev 2 00 Revision Date Dec 29 2011 Part No 50 17035 1000 Recycled Paper Advance Technologies Automate the World A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC Revision History Release Date Description of Change s 2 00 2011 12 29 Initial Release PXIe 3975 Preface Copyright 2011 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC This document contains proprietary information protected by copy right All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be repro duced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages Environmental Responsibility ADLINK is committed to fulfill its social responsibility to global environmental preservation through compliance with the Euro pean Union s Restriction of Hazardous Substances RoHS direc tive and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE directive Environmental protection is a top priority for ADLINK We h
15. B controller PCI GbE controller Q Rc mE o Intel QM57 9 GbE controller 2 EE WF 82574L lt PCle x1 Express Chipset 9 lt DVI DVI level shifter 4 Digital Display UE Dai PCle x 1 USB 2 0 SATA 5 o o sg E 2 5 SATA HDD PCIe 2 0x4 G PCle 2 0x4 o SMBUS PCle Gen2 0 eax Se Stich PCle 2 0x4 E PCle 2 0x4 A Trigger Bus Trigger Bus pho Trigger Signal Controller J E Figure 1 1 PXle 3975 Functional Block Diagram Processor gt Intel Core i5 520E 2 4GHz processor gt DMI Direct Media Interface with 1 GB s of bandwidth in each direction Chipset Mobile Intel QM57 Express Introduction 3 L1 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC Memory gt Two standard 204 pin DDR3 SODIMM sockets gt Support for 1 5 V DDR3 800 1066 MHz RAM up to 8 GB total gt Support for non ECC unbuffered memory Video gt DVI output supporting up to 1920x 1200 60 Hz resolution gt CRT output for analog CRT route to DVI I connector on the faceplate supporting up to 2048 x 1536 bpp at 75Hz gt DVI I connector for both digital and analog video signal out put Hard Drive Built in 2 5 160 GB SATA hard drive 7200 RPM I O Connectivity Dual Gigabit Ethernet controllers through two RJ 45 connectors with speed link active LED on the faceplate with upper connector supporting Wake on LAN USB Four USB 2 0 ports on the faceplate GPIB Onboard IEEE488 G
16. Description PXI TRIG VAL TRIG5 PXI trigger bus 5 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG6 PXI trigger bus 46 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG7 PXI trigger bus 7 halfway Halfway point of trigger routing This parameter is used only to route the software generated trigger signal to the SMB connector on the faceplate In this case the halfway should be set as one of the trigger bus lines otherwise as PXI TRIG VAL NONE Available value Description PXI TRIG VAL NONE No halfway point PXI TRIG VAL TRIGO PXI trigger bus 0 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG1 PXI trigger bus 1 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG2 PXI trigger bus 2 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG3 PXI trigger bus 3 PXI TRIG VAL TRIGA PXI trigger bus 4 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG5 PXI trigger bus 5 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG6G PXI trigger bus 6 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG7 PXI trigger bus 7 Return Code ERR NoError ERR BoardNoInit ERR Set Path A 2 5 TRIG Trigger Clear Description Clears the trigger routing setting Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 PXI 3800 44 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference PXIe 3975 Syntax C C I16 TRIG Trigger Clear Visual Basic TRIG Trigger Clear As Integer Parameters None Return Code ERR NoError ERR BoardNoInit ERR Trigger Clr A 2 6 TRIG GetSoftTrg Description Acquires the current software trigger state with default state after system boot of Logic Low Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 39
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18. False If watchdog timer fails to reset B 1 5 StopWDT Description Stops the watchdog timer Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 Syntax C C BOOL StopWDT Visual Basic StopWDT As Boolean Parameter None Return Code If watchdog timer stops successfully If watchdog timer fails to stop 56 Watchdog Timer PXIe 3975 Important Safety Instructions For user safety please read and follow all instructions WARNINGS CAUTIONS and NOTES marked in this manual and on the associated equipment before handling operating the equipment gt Read these safety instructions carefully Keep this user s manual for future reference gt Read the specifications section of this manual for detailed information on the operating environment of this equipment gt When installing mounting or uninstalling removing equipment Turn off power and unplug any power cords cables gt To avoid electrical shock and or damage to equipment Keep equipment away from water or liquid sources Keep equipment away from high heat or high humidity Keep equipment properly ventilated do not block or cover ventilation openings Make sure to use recommended voltage and power source settings Always install and operate equipment near an easily accessible electrical socket outlet Secure the power cord do not place any object on over the power cord Only install attach and operate equipment on stable
19. PIB controller through Micro D 25 pin con nector on the faceplate ExpressCard 34 34mm wide ExpressCard expansion slot Trigger I O One SMB connector on the faceplate to route an external trigger signal to from PXI trigger bus 4 Introduction PXIe 3975 Dimensions 3 slot 3U PXle module 3U 3 slot PXI Compact PCI standard 60 5 W x 128 7 H x 213 2 D mm 2 38 x 5 07 x 8 39 in Slot Requirements System slot and 2 controller expansion slots Weight 0 9 kg exclusive of packaging Environmental Operating temperature 0 to 55 C Storage temperature 20 to 70 C Relative humidity 5 to 95 non condensing Shock and Vibration Functional shock 30 G half sine 11 ms pulse duration Random vibration gt Operating 5 to 500 Hz 0 21 Grms 3 axes gt Non operating 5 to 500 Hz 2 46 Grms 3 axes Certification Electromagnetic compatibility gt EMC EMI CE FCC Class A gt CE Compliance EN 61326 1 The PXle 3975 meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives Introduction 5 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC Power Requirements Voltage rail 5V standby 33V Maximum power 0 76 A 2 81A consumption Typical power 0 54 A 0 9A consumption Introduction PXIe 3975 2 Getting Started This chapter describes procedures for installing the PXle 3975 and making preparations for its operation including hardware and software setup Please note that the PXle 3975 is
20. UTION 4 7 Save amp Exit Setup The following options for saving and exiting can be chosen in this menu Save Changes and Exit gt Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit gt Discard Changes and Reset gt Save Changes and Reset 36 BIOS Setup Save gt gt gt gt gt PXIe 3975 Option Save Changes Discard Changes Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults Restore User Defaults v NOTE The Restore the default values for all setup options selection does not restore the original boot priority sequence You must use the Boot Setup Menu see Section 4 5 Boot Setup to manually restore the boot priority sequence BIOS Setup 37 A ADLINIC pM TE E This page intentionally left blank 38 BIOS Setup PXIe 3975 Appendix A PXI Trigger I O Function Ref erence This appendix describes use of the PXI trigger I O function library for the PXle 3975 controller to program routing of trigger signals between the trigger I O SMB connector on the faceplate and the PXI trigger bus on the backplane A 1 Data Types The PXle 3975 library uses these data types in pxitrigio h in the directory X ADLINK PXI Trigger IOWnclude It is recommended that you use these data types in your application programs The table shows the data type names ranges and corresponding data types in C C Visual Basic and Delphi for reference Description Type C C for 32 bit compiler Vi
21. XP Ethernet driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI controller PXle 3975 LAN WinXP 32Bits The 32bit Win7 Ethernet driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI controller PXle 3975 LAN Win7 32Bits The 64bit Win7 Ethernet driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI controller PXle 3975 LAN Win7 64Bits 3 Execute PROWin32 exe or PROWin64x exe and follow on screen instructions to complete the setup 4 Reboot the system 3 5 Installing the GPIB Driver The PXI 3975 controller features an onboard GPIB controller pro viding connectivity between PXI and GPIB instruments The GPIB driver package also contains function libraries and a utility to inter act with GPIB instruments To install the GPIB driver 1 Close any running applications 2 Insert the ADLINK All in One CD x denotes the CD ROM drive the GPIB driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI controller PXle 3975 GPIB 3 Execute setup exe and follow on screen instructions to complete the setup 4 Reboot the system Driver Installation 27 A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC 3 6 Installing the Management Engine Driver To install the management engine driver 1 2 4 3 7 Close any running applications Insert the ADLINK All in One CD x denotes the CD ROM drive gt The WinXP ME driver is located in the direct
22. ave enforced measures to ensure that our products manu facturing processes components and raw materials have as little impact on the environment as possible When products are at their end of life our customers are encouraged to dispose of them in accordance with the product disposal and or recovery programs prescribed by their nation or company Trademarks PC PS 2 and VGA are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp Borland Borland C C Builder and Delphi are registered trademarks of the Borland Software Corporation LabVIEW is a trademark of National Instruments Corporation Microsoft Visual Basic Visual C Windows Preface ii A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC 98 Windows NT Windows 2000 Windows XP and Windows Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation PCI is a registered trademark of the Peripheral Component Interconnect Special Interest Group PCI SIG Product names mentioned herein are used for identification pur poses only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective companies Conventions Take note of the following conventions used throughout this manual to make sure that users perform certain tasks and instructions properly AZ Additional information aids and tips that help users per form tasks NOTE Information to prevent minor physical injury component damage data loss and or program corruption when try
23. d parameter is between 0 and 255 the resolution of the watchdog timer is 1 second Over 255 If the value of the second parameter exceeds 255 the resolution of the watchdog timer is 1 minute that is if a value of 400 is given the actual timeout value is 400 60 1 7 minutes Return Code True If timeout value of watchdog timer is successfully set False If timeout value of watchdog timer fails to be set 54 Watchdog Timer PXIe 3975 B 1 3 StartWDT Description Starts watchdog timer function Once invoked the watch dog timer countdown starts and ResetWDT or StopWDT should be called before the expiration of the watchdog timer or the system will be reset Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 Syntax C C BOOL StartWDT Visual Basic StartWDT As Boolean Parameter None Return Code If watchdog timer starts successfully False If watchdog timer fails to start B 1 4 ResetWDT Description Resets the watchdog timer to the initial timeout value speci fied in SetWDT function and ResetWDT or StopWDT should be called before the expiration of the watchdog timer or the system will be reset Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 Watchdog Timer 55 A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC Syntax C C BOOL ResetWDT Visual Basic ResetWDT As Boolean Parameter None Return Code True If watchdog timer resets successfully
24. er Installation wciiiiscssssscscecesinasawaticncncrsinnadsnaanaicntcnmmnsins 25 3 1 Installing Windows Drivers 25 3 2 Installing the Chipset Driver 25 3 3 Installing the Graphics Driver 26 3 4 Installing the Ethernet Driver 27 3 5 Installing the GPIB Driver 27 3 6 Installing the Management Engine Driver 28 3 Installing the PXI Trigger Driver 28 3 8 Installing the WDT Driver 28 4 BIOS Setup ME 31 4 1 Starting the BIOS 31 42 Man Rial 33 4 3 Advanced Setup nnn 34 4 4 Chipset Configuration i 35 D WEE e TT 35 4 6 Security Setup emm ees 36 47 Save amp Exit Geiunp nnn nnnenreereennn nnn 36 A Appendix PXI Trigger I O Function Reference 39 AX Data Types dn Oo e ee e EDEN dues tiers 39 A 2 Function Library eeeeseeeeseeeerresseerrrsserrrssrrirnssrrernssserenn 40 A 2 1 TRIG Init eiie o a alia aa 40 A 2 2 TRIG CIOSO itn e t t p attained 41 A 2 3 TRIG GeiGoftfrg iii 41 A 2 4 TRIG Trigger Route assesi 42 A 2 5 TRIG Trigger Clear 44 A 2 6 TRIG_GetSoftTrg eneee reene renes enererneeene 45 A 2 7 TRIG Trigger Route Query 46 A 2 8 TRIG GetDriverRevision 48 A 2 9 CONTROLLER GetHwhRevision 49 A 2 10 CONTROLLER GetManufacturer 50 vi Table of Contents PXIe 3
25. fter the operating system starts shut down the control ler operating system and power down the PXle chassis 7 Once again remove the PXle 3975 controller from the chassis 8 Restore jumper JP1 to the Normal position short pin 1 and pin 2 9 Remount the controller into the PXle chassis and restore power 24 Getting Started PXIe 3975 3 Driver Installation After installing the operating system all related drivers must be installed for correct system operation This section describes driv ers needed for Windows operating systems and the procedures to install them For other OS support please contact ADLINK 3 1 Installing Windows Drivers 1 Fully install Windows which contains most standard I O device drivers Install the chipset driver Install the graphic driver Install the Ethernet driver Install the GPIB driver Install the management engine driver Install the PXI trigger driver ON DOO FW DN Install the WDT watchdog timer driver 3 2 Installing the Chipset Driver This section describes installation of the chipset driver for PXle 3975 The chipset driver directs the operating system to configure the Intel amp QM57 chipset components to ensure operation of gt Core PCI and ISAPNP Services PCle Support SATA Storage Support USB Support Identification of Intel Chipset Components in the Device Manager vv v v Driver Installation 25 A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC To ins
26. ger I O Function Reference PXIe 3975 Return Code ERR NoError ERR Query Revision A 2 9 CONTROLLER GetHwRevision Description Acquires the Controller Hardware version and revision num ber and the version of the trigger module CPLD Supported Controllers PXle 3975 Syntax C C 116 CONTROLLER GetHwRevision U8 cpldMajor U8 cpldMinor char hwRevBuf U32 hwRevBuf Size Visual Basic CONTROLLER GetHwRevision cpldMajor As Byte cpldMinor As Byte hwRevBuf As String hwRevBufSize As Long As Integer Parameters cplaMajor Returns the major version number of the pxi trigger module CPLD cplaMinor Returns the first minor version number of the pxi trigger module CPLD hwRevBuf Character buffer of size declared by the caller of size hwRevBufSize returns a null terminated string representa tion of the hardware revision PXI Trigger I O Function Reference 49 A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC hwRevBufSize Size of the hwRevBuf in bytes Return Code ERR_NoError ERR InvalidParameterValue A 2 10 CONTROLLER GetManufacturer Description Ascertains the hardware manufacturer Supported Controllers PXle 3975 Syntax C C 116 CONTROLLER GetManufacturer chart Buf U32 Bufsize Visual Basic CONTROLLER GetManufacturer Buf As String Bufsize As Long As Integer Parameters Buf Character buffer of size declared by the caller of size Buf Size returns a null termina
27. ger bus Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 PXI 3800 Syntax C C 42 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference 116 TRIG Trigger Route U32 halfway Visual Basic TRIG Trigger Route ByVal dest As Long Integer Parameters source U32 source ByVal source As PXIe 3975 U32 dest Long ByVal halfway As Long As Source of trigger routing It can be one of the following val ues Available value Description PXI_TRIG_VAL_SMB SMB connector on the faceplate PXI_TRIG_VAL_SOFT PXI_TRIG_VAL_TRIGO Software generated trigger signal PXI trigger bus 0 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG1 PXI trigger bus 1 PKI TRIG VAL TRIG2 PKI TRIG VAL TRIG3 PXI trigger bus 2 PXI trigger bus 3 PKI TRIG VAL TRIG4 PXI trigger bus 4 PKI TRIG VAL TRIG5 PKI TRIG VAL TRIGG PXI trigger bus 5 PXI trigger bus 6 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG7 PXI trigger bus 7 dest Destination of trigger routing It can be one of the following values Available value Description PXI TRIG VAL SMB SMB connector on the faceplate PXI TRIG VAL TRIGO PXI trigger bus 0 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG1 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG2 PXI trigger bus 1 PXI trigger bus 2 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG3 PXI trigger bus 3 PXI TRIG VAL TRIG4 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference PXI trigger bus 4 43 A ADLINK pM CHNOLOGY INC Available value
28. he battery gently insert a small approx 5 mm flat head screwdriver under the battery at the nega tive retaining clip Gently pry the battery up again being careful of the SATA connector The battery should easily pop out 8 Place a fresh identical battery CR2032 or equivalent in the socket ensuring that the positive pole is facing upwards The battery is most easily seated by first being inserted under the positive retaining clip and then 22 Getting Started PXIe 3975 pushed downward at the negative retaining clip The bat tery should easily snap into position 9 Replace the hard drive 10 Reinstall the embedded controller into the PXle chassis and restore power Getting Started 23 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 2 3 15 Clearing CMOS Jumper JP1 In the event of a system malfunction causing the PXle 3975 to halt or fail to boot clear the CMOS and restore the controller BIOS to its default settings To clear the CMOS 1 Shut down the controller operating system Turn off the PXle Chassis 2 Remove the PXle 3975 from the chassis Observe all anti static precautions 3 Locate the JP1 jumper on the board Move the jumper from Normal to Clear short pin 2 and pin 3 as shown Normal Clear B 3 4 Remount the controller into the PXle chassis 5 Power on the chassis and immediately depress the Reset button on the faceplate before any monitor dis play appears 6 A
29. in Setup Menu 33 Table 4 3 BIOS Advanced Setup Menu 34 Table 4 4 BIOS Chipset Configuration Men 35 Table 4 5 BIOS Boot Setup Menu 35 Table 4 6 BIOS Security Setup Men 36 List of Tables xi A ADLINIC BA TE E This page intentionally left blank Xii List of Tables PXIe 3975 1 Introduction The ADLINK PXle 3975 PXI Express embedded controller based on the Intel Core i5 processor is specifically designed for PXI Express based testing systems providing a rugged and stable operating environment for a wide variety of testing and measurement applications Combining state of the art Intel Core i5 520E 2 4 GHz proces sors and up to 8 GB of 1066 MHz DDR3 memory the PXle 3975 utilizes two separate computing engines on a single processor enabling execution of two independent tasks simultaneously in a multi tasking environment With a configurable PCle switch the PXle 3975 can support four links x4 or two links x8 PXI Express link capability with maximum system throughput of up to 2 GB s PXI Express based testing systems typically make up a PXI Express platform and diversified standalone instruments for com plex testing tasks The PXle 3975 provides ample interface choices including GPIB USB and ExpressCard for connecting and controlling instruments The PXle 3975 series also provides dual Gigabit Ethernet ports one for LAN connection and the o
30. k LED may remain blinking it is safe to remove the controller or 15 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 2 3 9 ExpressCard 34 The PXle 3975 controller is equipped with an ExpressCard 34 slot on the front panel which provides I O expansion ExpressCard connector signals are as follows 1 Ground 3 3V Power 2 USB Data 3 3V Power 3 USB Data CLKREQ Clock Request 4 CPUSB USB Presence 17 CPPE PE Presence 5 RESERVED Reserved for REFCLK Reference future use Clock 6 RESERVED Reserved for REFCLK Reference future use Clock 7 SMBCLK SMBus Clock 20 GND Ground 8 SMBDATA SMBus Data 21 PE Data Receive 9 PE Data Receive 10 Ground 11 PE Data Transmit 12 3 3VAUX PE Data Transmit 13 PERST PE Reset 26 GND Ground 16 Getting Started PXIe 3975 2 3 10 Onboard Connections and Settings Figure 2 4 PXle 3975 Onboard Configuration SATA Connector JP1 CMOS System Battery Getting Started 17 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC ES While the PXle 3975 ships with a 2 5 SATA hard drive pre installed to the SATA port no HDD is shown NOTE installed for clarity 2 3 11 Installation Environment When preparing to install any equipment described in this man ual please refer to Chapter C Important Safety Instructions Only install equipment in well lit areas on flat sturdy surfaces with access to basic tools such as flat and cr
31. ne CD x denotes the CD ROM drive the WDT driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI controller PXle 3975 PXI_WDT PXI WDT 3 23 3 Execute PXI WDT Setup v323 exe and follow on screen instructions to complete the setup 4 Reboot the system Driver Installation 29 A ADLINIC BA TE E This page intentionally left blank 30 Driver Installation PXIe 3975 4 BIOS Setup The Basic Input Output System BIOS provides a basic level of communication between the processor and peripherals In addition the BIOS also contains code for various advanced features applied to the PXle 3975 controller The BIOS setup program includes menus for configuring settings and enabling PXle 3975 controller features Changing BIOS settings may result in incorrect operation and possibly an inability to boot If this occurs follow the instruc tions in Section 2 3 15 Clearing CMOS Jumper JP1 to clear CMOS and restore default settings In general do not change a BIOS setting unless you are absolutely certain of the conse quences CAUTION 4 1 Starting the BIOS 1 Power on or reboot the PXle 3975 controller 2 Press the lt Delete gt key when the controller beeps This should be concurrent with the main startup screen The BIOS setup program loads after a short delay 3 The Main menu is displayed when you first enter the BIOS setup program screen There are several cases that use other ke
32. ory x Driver Installation PXIl Platform XI controller PXle 3975 MEWinXPWntel ME gt The Win7 ME driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXIl Platform XI controller PXle 3975 ME Win7 Intel ME Execute MEI ALLOS 6 1 0 1042 PV exe or setup exe and follow on screen instructions to complete the setup Reboot the system Installing the PXI Trigger Driver The PXle 3975 controller provides a trigger I O on the faceplate to route the trigger signal to and from the PXI trigger bus Please see Appendix A PXI Trigger I O Function Reference for programming information To install the PXI trigger driver 1 2 4 3 8 Close any running applications Insert the ADLINK All in One CD x denotes the CD ROM drive the PXI trigger driver is located in the direc tory YA Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI control ler PXle 3975 PXI_Trigger PXI Trigger 3 23 Execute PXI Trigger IO setup v323 exe and follow on screen instructions to complete the setup Reboot the system Installing the WDT Driver The WDT watchdog timer resets the system when the operating system or application is halted The WDT typically starts and peri odically resets the timer and when the timer is expired the system 28 Driver Installation PXIe 3975 resets Please refer to Appendix B Watchdog Timer for program ming information To install the WDT driver 1 Close any running applications 2 Insert the ADLINK All in O
33. oss head screw drivers preferably with magnetic heads as screws and stand offs are small and easily misplaced Recommended Installation Tools Phillips cross head screwdriver Flat head screwdriver Anti static wrist strap Anti static mat ADLINK PXle 3975 system controllers are electrostatically sensitive and can be easily damaged by static electricity The equipment must be handled on a grounded anti static mat and operators must wear an anti static wristband grounded at the same point as the anti static mat Inspect the carton and packaging for damage Shipping and handling may cause damage to the contents Ensure that all contents are undamaged before installing All equipment must be protected from static discharge and physical shock Never remove any of the socketed Auro Parts except at a static free workstation Use the anti static bag shipped with the product to handle the equip ment and wear a grounded wrist strap when servicing or installing Getting Started PXIe 3975 2 3 12 Installing the PXle 3975 1 Locate the system controller slot Slot 1 2 Depress the red locking lever and release the latch 3 Align the controller s top and bottom edges with the card guides and carefully slide the PXle 3975 into the chas sis as shown 4 Elevate the latch until the PXle 3975 is fully seated in the chassis backplane 5 Fasten the four mounting screws on the faceplate of PXle 3975 and connect all periphe
34. pe and speed as detected by the BIOS ME Information Indicates the version of the management engine Board Information Such as hardware revisions and serial number System Date amp Time System Date Changes system date date must be entered in MM DD YY format System Time Changes system time time must be entered in HH MM SS format Access Level Displays current access level default is Administrator Table 4 2 BIOS Main Setup Menu BIOS Setup 33 A A DLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 4 3 Advanced Setup Select the Advanced tab from the setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS Setup screen You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen such as SuperlO Configuration to go to the submenu for that item Display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the lt Arrow gt keys The Advanced BIOS Setup options are as follows Detail Legacy OpROM Support Launch PXE OpROM Launch Storage OpROM Clock Spread Spectrum WatchDog Timer Enables or disables legacy network device default is Disabled Enables disables the option for Legacy Mass Storage Devices with option ROM default is Enabled Enables disables spread spectrum for clock Shows whether the WatchDog Timer is enabled default is Disabled PCI Subsystem Settings Allows viewing and configuration of PCI and PCle Subsystem settings ACPI Settings Enables disables AXCPI auto configuration
35. ral devices Getting Started 19 A ADLINK pM HNOLOGY INC 2 3 13 Replacing the Hard Drive The PXle 3975 provides a SATA 2 0 port with a pre installed 2 5 SATA hard drive Alternatively a 2 5 solid state disk SSD can be used for shock vibration resistance This section explains proce dures for replacing the HDD 1 Locate the four screws attaching the hard drive to the bracket on the rear of the PXle 3975 controller 2 Remove the screws as shown 3 Gently lift and remove the SATA hard drive as shown being careful to not bend or break the SATA Board to Board connector 20 Getting Started PXIe 3975 4 To replace the HD with a solid state hard drive or other compatible SATA hard drive reverse the steps and re install the PXle 3975 to the PXI system 2 3 14 Replacing the Battery Backup The PXle 3975 is provided with a 3 0 V coin cell lithium battery To replace the battery proceed as follows 1 2 Turn off the PXle chassis Remove the PXle 3975 embedded controller from the chassis Observe all anti static precautions Locate the four screws attaching the hard drive to the bracket on the rear of the PXle 3975 controller Remove the screws as shown Getting Started 21 A ADLINK pM HNOLOGY INC 5 Gently lift and remove the SATA hard drive being care ful to not bend or break the SATA Board to Board con nector 6 The battery backup is exposed 7 To remove t
36. shipped with RAM and HDD pre installed Please contact ADLINK or autho rized dealer if there are any problems during the installation Diagrams and illustrated equipment are for reference only Actual system configuration and specifications may vary NOTE 2 1 Package Contents Before beginning check the package contents for any damage and ensure that the following items are included gt PXle 3975 Controller equipped with RAM and HDD gt DVI to VGA adapter gt PXle 3975 User s Manual ADLINK All In One CD If any of these items are missing or damaged contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product Save the shipping materi als and carton in case you want to ship or store the product in the future Do not install or apply power to equipment that is damaged or missing components Retain the shipping carton and packing materials for inspection Please contact your ADLINK dealer vendor immediately for assistance and obtain authorization before returning any product WARNING Getting Started 7 A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC 2 2 Operating System Installation For more detailed information about the operating system refer to the documentation provided by the operating system manufac turer Preferred supported operating systems for PXle 3975 are Windows XP Windows 7 32 64bits gt For other OS support please contact ADLINK Most operating systems require initial installation from a hard dri
37. sual Basic Pascal Delphi 0 to 255 unsigned char Byte Byte 32768 to 32767 short Integer SmallInt UB 8 bit ASCII character 116 16 bit signed integer U16 16 bitunsigned integer 0 to 65535 unsigned short Not supported by BASIC use the signed integer 116 instead 32 bit signed 7147483648 integer to Longint 9 2147483647 Not supported by BASIC 32 bit unsigned 0 to unsigned use the U32 integer 4294967295 long signed long Gardinal integer 132 instead PXI Trigger I O Function Reference 39 A ADLINK BA CHNOLOGY INC Type Description C C for 32 bit Visual Basic Pascal compiler Delphi 32 bit single 3 402823E38 precision to floating point 3 402823E38 1 7976831348 62315E308 to 1 7976831348 62315E309 64 bit double precision floating point A 2 Function Library This section provides detailed definitions of the functions available in the PXle 3975 function library Each function includes a descrip tion list of supported cards syntax parameter list and Return Code information A 2 4 TRIG Init Description Initializes trigger I O function of PXle 3975 controller TRIG_Init must be called before the invocation of any other trigger I O function Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI 3950 PXI 3920 PXI 3910 PXI 3800 Syntax C C I16 TRIG Init Visual Basic TRIG Init As Integer Parameter None 4
38. tall the chipset driver 1 2 4 3 3 Close any running applications Insert the ADLINK All in One CD x denotes the CD ROM drive gt The WinXP chipset driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI Controller PXle 3975 Chipset WinXPMNF_Update_ Utility gt The Win7 chipset driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI Controller PXle 3975 Chipset Win7 INF_Update_Utility Execute infinst911autol exe and follow on screen instructions to complete the setup Reboot the system Installing the Graphics Driver To install the graphics driver 1 2 26 Close any running applications Insert the ADLINK All in One CD x denotes the CD ROM drive The WinXP VGA driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI controller PXle 3975 VGA WinXP 32Bits The 32bit Win7 VGA driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI controller PXle 3975 VGA Win7 32Bits gt The 64bit Win7 VGA driver is located in the directory x Driver Installation PXI Platform PXI controller PXle 3975 VGA Win7 64Bits Execute setup exe and follow on screen instructions to complete the setup Reboot the system Driver Installation PXIe 3975 3 4 Installing the Ethernet Driver To install the Ethernet driver 1 Close any running applications 2 Insert the ADLINK All in One CD x denotes the CD ROM drive The Win
39. ted string representation of the hardware manufacturer BufSize Size of the Buf in bytes Return Code ERR NoError ERR InvalidParameterValue 50 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference PXIe 3975 A 2 11 CONTROLLER GetModel Description Acquires the hardware model name Supported Controllers PXle 3975 Syntax C C I16 CONTROLLER GetModel char Buf U32 Buf size Visual Basic CONTROLLER GetModel Buf As String Bufsize As Long As Integer Parameters Buf Character buffer of size declared by the caller of size Buf Size returns a null terminated string representation of the hardware model name BufSize Size of the Buf in bytes Return Code ERR NoError ERR InvalidParameterValue A 2 12 CONTROLLER GetSerialNumber Description Acquires the serial number of the hardware Supported Controllers PXle 3975 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference 51 A ADLINK BA TECHNOLOGY INC Syntax C C I16 CONTROLLER GetSerialNumber char Buf U32 Bufsize Visual Basic CONTROLLER GetSerialNumber Buf As String Bufsize As Long As Integer Parameters Buf Character buffer of size declared by the caller of size Buf Size returns a null terminated string representation of the serial number of the hardware BufSize Size of the Buf in bytes Return Code ERR NoError ERR InvalidParameterValue 52 PXI Trigger I O Function Reference PXIe 3975 Appendix
40. ther for controlling LXI instruments With flexible instrument control interfaces and mechanical and electronic reliability the ADLINK PXle 3975 is more than equal to the challenges of the most demanding PXle based testing systems 8GB memory addressing is OS dependent such that a 32 bit YA operating system may be unable to address the full 8GB of memory space To fully utilize the 8GB memory 64 bit operat ing systems are reguired NOTE Introduction 1 A ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC 1 1 Features gt PXI 5 PXI Express Hardware Specification Rev 1 0 gt Intel Core i5 520E 2 4 GHz processor for maximum computing power Dual Channel DDR3 SODIMM gt Up to 8 GB 1066 MHz Maximum System Throughput 2 GB s PXI Express Link Capability gt Four Link Configuration x4 x4 x4 x4 gt Two Link Configuration x8 x8 Pre installed SATA hard drive at 160 GB 7200 RPM gt Supports 2 5 HDD or SSD SATA 3 0 Gb s gt Supports AHCI Integrated I O Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports Four USB 2 0 Ports Built in GPIB IEEE488 controller DVI I video connector ExpressCard 34 expansion slot Trigger I O for advanced PXI trigger functions Programmable watchdog timer VV VV Introduction PXIe 3975 1 2 Specifications Channel A DDR3 204 pin SODIMM 800 1066MHz Intel Core i5 520E 2 4GHz Channel B DDR3 Processor ee 204 pin SODIMM 800 1066MHz Front Panel gt Connectors NICO GPI
41. tive Allows GA20 to be disabled by BIOS Option ROM Sets display mode for Option ROM Messages Interrupt 19 Capture Allows Option ROMs to trap Int 19 Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 Allows selection of the primary boot source default is the SATA HDD Boot Option 2 Allows selection of the secondary boot source default is Disabled Network Device BBS Sets the order of legacy devices in this group Priorities Hard Drive BBS Sets the order of legacy devices in this group Priorities Table 4 5 BIOS Boot Setup Menu BIOS Setup 35 A ADLINK PA CHNOLOGY INC 4 6 Security Setup The system can be configured to require all users to enter a pass word either Administrator or User every time the system boots or when Setup is executed Administrators and User passwords acti vate different levels of security If passwords are used the system prompts for a three to twenty character password Typed passwords are not displayed Item Details Password Description Administrator Sets an administrative level password for the BIOS Password User Password Sets user level passwords for the BIOS HDD Security Configuration HDDO INTEL SSDSA2 sets HDD password Table 4 6 BIOS Security Setup Menu words are recorded elsewhere If your passwords are lost Passwords are not recoverable Please ensure that all pass NVRAM must be erased and reconfigured CA
42. values into the BIOS lt F3 gt Restores default values into the BIOS lt F4 gt Saves the current configuration and exits BIOS setup lt F9 gt Loads the optimal default BIOS settings Table 4 1 BIOS Hot Key Functions BIOS Setup Utility Left and Right Keys to Select a Setup Screen Screens i Screen 1 gt Screen 2 gt Screen3 Screen 4 Screen 5 Tab Key to Select Fields gt Items jet Je Fields elet Figure 4 1 BIOS Setup Navigation 32 BIOS Setup PXIe 3975 A hot key legend is located in the right frame on most setup Z screens NOTE The lt F8 gt key on your keyboard is the Fail Safe key It is not dis played on the key legend by default To set the Fail Safe settings of the BIOS press the lt F8 gt key on your keyboard It is located on the upper row of a standard 101 keyboard The Fail Safe set tings allow the motherboard to boot up with the least amount of options set This can lessen the probability of conflicting settings 4 2 Main Setup When you first enter the Setup Utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by select ing the Main tab The Main Setup menu provides basic controller information and allows the system time and date to be set as follows Item Detail BIOS Information Includes BIOS version and the date on which the BIOS was built Memory Information Shows memory size ty
43. ve floppy drive or CD ROM drive The PXle 3975 controller supports USB CD ROM drive USB flash disk USB external hard drive or a USB floppy drive as the first boot device Please see Section 4 5 Boot Setup for information about setting the boot devices These devices should be configured installed and tested with the supplied drivers before attempting to load the new operat ing system provided by the operating system vendor Be sure to NOTE read all the README files or documents provided on the distribution disks as these typically note documentation discrepancies or compatibility problems Z Read the release notes and installation documentation 1 Select the appropriate boot device order from the BIOS Boot Setup Menu based on the OS installation media used For example if the OS is distributed on a bootable installation CD select USB CD ROM as the first boot device and reboot the system with the installation CD in the USB CD ROM drive 2 Proceed with the OS installation as directed and be sure to select appropriate device types if prompted Refer to the appropriate hardware manuals for specific device types and compatibility modes of ADLINK PXI products 3 When installation is complete reboot the system and set the boot device order in the SETUP boot menu accord ingly 8 Getting Started PXIe 3975 2 3 Hardware Instructions 2 3 4 Faceplate Connectors amp Indicators
44. ys such as lt ES In most cases the lt Delete gt key is used to invoke the setup F1 gt lt F2 gt and so on NOTE The main BIOS setup menu is the first screen that you can navi gate Each main BIOS setup menu option is described in this user s guide The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed options cannot be configured Blue options can be The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it BIOS Setup 31 A ADLINK pM ECHNOLOGY INC Navigation The BIOS setup utility uses a key based navigation system called hot keys Most BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during setup navigation as follows Key s Function Right Arrow Left Arrow Moves between different setup menus Up Arrow Down Arrow Moves between options within a setup menu Enter Opens a submenu or displays all available settings for a highlighted configuration option Esc Returns to the previous menu and shortcuts to the Exit menu from top level menus lt gt and lt gt Cycles between all available settings lt Tab gt Selects time and date fields lt F1 gt Opens the general help window for the BIOS lt F2 gt Loads previous
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