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1. OO0000000 OOOOOOO000000000000000 0000000010 000000 Upgrading Memory The mainboard includes six 240 ECC DDR II SDRAM slots with maximum memory size of 16 GB Figure B 23 shows the DIMM location on the main board Slot 1 channel B is on the top slot 3 channel A is on the bottom Note Slots 3A and 3B shown in Figure B 23 are not officially supported because the processor Intel 17 860 in this product supports only two channels of memory Memory upgrades are available from National Instruments under the following orderable part numbers 781653 01 1 x 2 GB DDR3 RAM for NI RMC 8354 1 x 2 GB DIMM 781654 01 1 4 GB DDR3 RAM for NI RMC 8354 1 4 GB DIMM B 14 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Figure B 23 DIMM Location 27 4B T BEN zt s 42 2B p xn f TI 0001000000007000000007000000000000000100000001000000001007000001007000001007000001000000000000 i 3 k n H 3B AN This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details 1 1 1A i 1 TI 100100000000100701001200000001200701001200001001200010000120000001000000001000000000000000000 D DTITIBETTEFTTDBETTEEUTDBETFERUDBRT
2. USB Ports Reset Switch Power Switch Hard Drive Activity Indicator Hard Drive Error Indicator Power Indicator HDD Indicator LAN1 Status Indicator LAN Status Indicator System Temp and Fan Warning Indicator AUN The front panel includes the following LEDs Power indicator glows when the NI RMC 8354 is powered on LAN status indicators flash when there is activity on LANI or LAN2 Overheat FanFail LED Off Normal On Overheat Flashing Fan failure warning 1 4 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Optional Equipment Memory Upgrades You can upgrade the NI RMC 8354 memory to a maximum of 16 GB Note A 32 bit operating system such as Windows XP Pro addresses a maximum of 4 GB The NI RMC 8354 supports dual channel DDR 3 SDRAM unbuffered memory in four 240 pin DIMM sockets The NI RMC 8354 is compatible with ECC memory Note Supported DIMM sizes are 1 GB 2 GB and 4 GB Note National Instruments has tested and verified that the DDR 3 DIMMs we sell work with the NI RMC 8354 We recommend you purchase your DDR 3 DIMM modules from National Instruments Other off the shelf DDR 3 DIMM modules are not guaranteed to work properly USB Floppy Disk Drive A USB floppy drive is available from National Instruments part number 778492 02 National Instruments Software National Instruments hardware and software work together to help you make the mo
3. Pin Signal Name Signal Description 1 DATA Data Keyboard 2 NC Data Mouse 3 GND Ground 4 VCC VCC 5 CLK Clock Keyboard 6 NC Clock Mouse 3 2 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Universal Serial Bus Figure 3 3 shows the location and pinouts for the Universal Serial Bus USB connectors on the NI RMC 8354 Table 3 3 lists and describes the USB connector signals AMP manufactures a USB mating connector part number 787633 Figure 3 3 USB Connector Location and Pinout Table 3 3 USB Connector Signals Pin Signal Name Signal Description 1 Cable Power 5 V 2 Data USB Data 3 Data USB Data 4 GND Ground National Instruments 3 3 3 Information Serial Figure 3 4 shows the location and pinouts for the serial connector on the NI RMC 8354 Table 3 4 lists and describes the serial connector signal AMP manufactures a serial port mating connector part number 745491 5 Figure 3 4 Serial Connector Location and Pinout 7 i 7 9 3 Se Serial a Table 3 4 Serial Connector Signals Pin Signal Name Signal Description 1 DCD Data Carrier Detect 2 SIN Receive Data 3 SOUT Transmit Data 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 GND Ground 6 DSR Data S
4. N This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details ccena ce EBORE pT a CE DMMIB DIMMA This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details J punc DRE 1065 333 UDINURDINM required nM 65550990 p ooooooo DESIGNED INUSA SUPERO X8SIE JPUSB1 JPW2 JPW1 JPI C Floppy Fan1 Fan2 JLED SPKR1 10 JF1 11 Fan3 LEA T SGPIOO 1 JPT1 Fan4 LE6 LE8 USB5 I SATAO 5 USB4 B1 JL1 23 JWOL 34 JPL1 2 24 USB2 3 35 LAN2 25 JBT1 36 LAN1 26 USB10 11 37 Fan5 27 JWOR 38 VGA 28 JPG1 39 JAR 29 LE7 40 COM1 30 JI C1 JI C2 41 IPMI 31 JPB 42 USBO 1 32 UID LED 43 KB Mouse 33 5 1 B 2 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Jumper Settings Figure B 2 shows the jumper locations on the NI RMC 8354 Figure B 2 NI RMC 8354 Jumper Locations t ane F BEERS ECR een 58
5. 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Headless Mode Use this feature to enable the system to function without a keyboard monitor or mouse attached The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Version Features The options are ACPI v1 0 ACPI v2 0 and ACPI v3 0 Refer to the ACPI Web site at www acpi info for further explanation Event Log Configuration This menu includes the following items View Event Log Use this option to view the System Event Log Mark All Events as Read This option marks all events as read The options are OK and Cancel Clear Event Log This option clears the event log memory of all messages The options are OK and Cancel PCIE Error Log Use this option to enable logging of errors encountered in the system PCI Express bus The options are Yes and No Security Settings The AMI BIOS provides a supervisor and user password If you use both passwords you must set the supervisor password first Supervisor Password This option indicates whether you have set a supervisor password for the system Clear means you have not set a supervisor password and Set means you have set one User Password This item indicates whether you have set a user password for the system Clear means you have not set a user password and Set means you have set one Change Supervisor Password Select this feature and press lt Enter gt to access the submenu then type in a new supervisor password 2 16 ni com
6. 0000 ooo8S0008000000 TO 55500555050005 4 00000000000000 00000000000000000 on FLOPPY DIMMA m Diac Z This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details TER TUCSUDTSONUOUUDOURCUUDUOURNUNUIVOUUDUUUUVOUD EE arr irre AE EN DMMIB DIMMA IN This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details oic Luis DORGIOGETSSTUDIMIWRDIM required E o Pippini Gmer DESIGNED IN USA sg SUPERO xestE SLOT2 PO EX LL 88880 55559 ooo Ibis 19 8 1 JPW2 8 JF1 15 JL1 22 5 2 JPW1 9 Fan3 16 JWOL 23 VGA 3 JPI2C 10 T SGPIOO 1 17 USB2 3 24 JAR 4 Floppy 11 Fan4 18 USB10 11 25 COM1 5 Fant 12 USB5 19 JW
7. Appendix A Specifications Appendix B Hardware Configuration Appendix C Intel SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH10R Appendix D NI Services Glossary Index National Instruments ix About This Manual The User Manual contains information about installing configuring using and maintaining the NI RMC 8354 Related Documentation The following documents contain information that you may find helpful as you read this manual CompactPCI Specification PICMG 2 0 R 3 0 PXI Hardware Specification Revision 2 1 PXI Sofiware Specification Revision 2 1 ANSI IEEE Standard 1014 1987 IEEE Standard for a Versatile Backplane Bus VMEbus ANSI VITA 1 1994 VME64 NI VISA User Manual NI VISA Programmer Reference Manual Read Me First Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility National Instruments National Instruments xi Getting Started This chapter describes the key features of the NI RMC 8354 and lists the kit contents and optional equipment you can order from National Instruments Unpacking Carefully inspect the shipping container and the NI RMC 8354 for damage Check for visible damage to the metal work Check to make sure all hardware and switches are undamaged If damage appears to have been caused during shipment file a claim with the carrier Retain the packing material for possible inspection and or reshipment What You Need to Get Started The NI RMC 8354 kit contains the following items NI
8. Performance 70 of PWM Cycle Balanced 50 of PWM Cycle and Energy Saving 30 of PWM Cycle Fani Fan 6 Reading This option displays the fan speed readings from fan interfaces Fan through Fan5 The options are Vcore AVCC 3 3Vcc 12V DIMM 5V 12 3 3Vsb and Vbat ACPI Configuration Use this menu to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI power management settings for your system High Performance Event Timer Select Enabled to activate the High Performance Event Timer HPET that produces periodic interrupts at a much higher frequency than a real time clock RTC does in synchronizing multimedia streams This provides smooth playback and reduces the dependency on other timestamp calculation devices such as an x86 RDTSC Instruction embedded in the CPU The High Performance Event Timer replaces the 8254 Programmable Interval Timer The options are Enabled and Disabled ACPI Aware O S This option enables ACPI support 1f the OS supports it to control ACPI through the OS Otherwise disable this feature The options are Yes enabled and No disabled ACPI APIC Support Select Enabled to include the ACPI APIC Table Pointer in the Root System Description Table RSDT pointer list The options are Enabled and Disabled APIC ACPI SCI IRQ When you set this item to Enabled the system supports APIC ACPI SCI IRQ The options are Enabled and Disabled O National Instruments 2 15
9. B 14 NI RMC 8354 User Manual PCI IDE Bus Master BIOS setup option 2 11 PCI Latency Timer BIOS setup option 2 11 PCI Slot 1 PCIe Slot 2 amp 6 OPROM BIOS setup option 2 11 PCI PnP Configuration BIOS setup menu 2 10 PCIE Error Log BIOS setup option 2 16 PCIE I O Performance BIOS setup option 2 11 peripheral expansion overview table 3 1 PIO Mode BIOS setup option 2 9 Plug amp Play OS BIOS setup option 2 11 POST error beep codes 2 18 Power Button Mode BIOS setup option 2 5 power cables table 1 2 power supply connector JPI2C B 7 pinout figure B 7 signals table B 7 power supply connecting to 2 3 power up testing 2 3 Processor and Clock Options BIOS setup menu 2 5 PS 2 connector and signals 3 2 connector location and pinout figure 3 2 connector signals table 3 2 PS 2 Mouse Support BIOS setup option 2 4 pxisys ini file 4 2 Q Quick Boot BIOS setup option 2 4 Quiet Boot BIOS setup option 2 4 R rack mounting 2 19 assembling outer slide assemblies 2 21 installing chassis into rack 2 23 installing inner slides 2 20 installing outer slide assemblies into rack 2 22 RAID HDD resetting C 5 RAID volume deleting C 5 RAIDO volume creating C 2 RAIDI volume creating C 3 National Instruments 1 5 Index RAID10 volume creating C 3 RAIDS set creating C 4 RAM DDR DIMMs from National Instruments note 1 5 upgrading 4 3 rear panel connectors 3 1 Recoverable
10. JLED B 10 PCI Express slot B 14 peripheral expansion overview table 3 1 power supply connector JPI2C B 7 PS 2 connector and signals 3 2 serial connector and signals 3 4 T SGPIOQ0 1 headers B 11 Universal Serial Bus USB connector and signals 3 3 VGA connector and signals 3 4 Wake On LAN header JWOL B 12 Wake On Ring header JWOR B 13 cooling air cooling of NI RMC 8354 2 2 CPU Overheat Alarm BIOS setup option 2 13 CPU Ratio BIOS setup option 2 5 CPU specifications A 2 CPU Temperature BIOS setup option 2 13 C State Package Limit Setting BIOS setup option 2 7 D DDR DIMMs from National Instruments note 1 5 installing B 18 memory population guidelines B 16 memory support B 16 removing B 18 DIMM location figure B 15 Discard Changes and Exit BIOS setup option 2 18 Discard Changes BIOS setup option 2 18 1 2 ni com DMA Mode BIOS setup option 2 9 documentation related documentation xi drivers obtaining latest drivers 4 3 E electrical specifications A 1 electromagnetic compatibility specifications A 4 environmental management specifications A 4 environmental specifications 3 Ethernet connector and signals 3 6 location and pinout figure 3 6 signals table 3 6 Ethernet overview table 3 1 Event Log Configuration menu BIOS setup option 2 16 Execute Disable Bit Capability BIOS setup option 2 6 exit options 2 18 F factory test jumper JPT1 settings B 4
11. courses on site at your facility and online courses to serve your individual needs Technical Support Support at ni com support includes the following resources Self Help Technical Resources Visit ni com support for software drivers and updates a searchable KnowledgeBase product manuals step by step troubleshooting wizards thousands of example programs tutorials application notes instrument drivers and so on Registered users also receive access to the NI Discussion Forums atni com forums NI Applications Engineers make sure every question submitted online receives an answer Software Support Service Membership The Standard Service Program SSP isa renewable one year subscription included with almost every NI software product including NI Developer Suite This program entitles members to direct access to NI Applications Engineers through phone and email for one to one technical support as well as exclusive access to online training modules at ni com self paced training NI also offers flexible extended contract options that guarantee your SSP benefits are available without interruption for as long as you need them Visit ni com ssp for more information Declaration of Conformity DoC A DoC is our claim of compliance with the Council of the European Communities using the manufacturer s declaration of conformity This system affords the user protection for electromagnetic compatibility EMC and
12. 1 InnerSlides 2 Grooves of Outer Slide Assemblies National Instruments 2 23 Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup 2 Push the chassis all the way to the back of the outer slide assemblies as shown in Figure 2 5 Figure 2 5 Installing Chassis Into Rack 2 24 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual OS Reinstallation and Recovery A Caution Recovering the OS using the hard drive based recovery or the OS recovery CD DVD erases the contents of your hard disk Before recovering the OS back up any files you want to keep The NI RMC 8354 includes a preinstalled OS from the factory The NI RMC 8354 also includes two methods of restoring reinstalling the OS to your system Hard drive based recovery stores a factory backup on a separate portion of your hard drive allowing you to restore your server without additional media Note The hard drive recovery hot key is F4 To access the hard drive based recovery tool press and hold lt 4 gt when video first appears during the boot process The NI RMC 8354 also ships with an OS recovery CD DVD you can use to reinstall your operating system onto your hard drive If you need to reinstall your operating system you can use the included OS recovery CD DVD Boot the NI RMC 8354 using the OS recovery CD DVD to recover the OS Note You also may need to update or reinstall software afte
13. 8354 chassis 2 Unscrew and lift the bracket from the chassis Depending on the PCI Express card size removing the bracket may not be necessary to install a PCI Express expansion card Remove the PCI slot filler bracket from the chassis 4 Insert the PCI Express expansion card into the PCI Express slot on the riser card bracket 5 Align the riser card bracket with the PCI Express slot on the chassis This may require wiggling the bracket to fit the bottom edge into the slot on the chassis If the bracket was removed from the chassis carefully push down the bracket with even force on both sides until it is firmly seated in the slot 6 Secure the PCI Express card bracket by closing the locking tab mechanism on the chassis B 22 ni com Intel SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH10R This appendix describes the Intel SATA RAID utility for Intel ICH10R Intel RAID Configuration Utility The Intel RAID Configuration utility is an embedded BIOS utility for creating managing and deleting arrays from the controller BIOS and initializing drives run the Intel RAID Configuration utility press lt Ctrl I gt when the following message appears during system startup Press CTRL I to enter Configuration Utility The main menu appears To select an option from this or any menu browse with the arrow keys to highlight an option and press Enter In some cases selecting an option displays another menu To return to t
14. DDR3 memory standard 1 2 x 1 GB Maximum memory supported 16 GB DDR3 1333 in 4 DIMM sockets 1 2 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Slots One PCI Express 2 0 x16 slot Video Matrox G200eW 16 MB DDR2 max resolution 1280 x 1024 HDD 1x 500 GB or 4 x 500 GB SATA 3 Gbps hard drive JBOD RAIDS DVD ROM Slim DVD ROM drive Onboard LAN e 2x Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet controller Onboard I O PS 2 keyboard port PS 2 mouse port Serial port VGA port Two USB 2 0 ports rear Two USB 2 0 ports front Two RJ 45 ports Power Management Features e ACPI ACPM power management e Main switch override mechanism e Wake On LAN WOL header up on keyboard mouse from Soft Off Power on mode from AC power recovery nternal external modem ring on Front Panel LEDs Power indicator LAN status indicators HDD indicator System temp overheat and fan fail warning indicator National Instruments 1 3 Chapter 1 Getting Started System Management Monitoring for CPU and chassis environment e CPU thermal trip support e 5 V standby alert LED Fanspeed control NI RMC 8354 Description Figure 1 1 shows the key features of the NI RMC 8354 front panel For detailed information about the NI RMC 8354 rear panel refer to Chapter 3 O Information Figure 1 1 Front View of the NI RMC 8354
15. Device Priority BIOS setup option 2 17 Boot Feature BIOS setup menu 2 4 Boot Graphics Adapter Priority BIOS setup option 2 11 boot options configuring controller 4 2 Boot Sector Virus Protection BIOS setup option 2 17 boot settings 2 17 Bootup Num Lock BIOS setup option 2 4 C C1 Auto Demotion BIOS setup option 2 7 CIE Support BIOS setup option 2 7 C3 Auto Demotion BIOS setup option 2 7 cables power table 1 2 CE compliance specifications A 4 Change Supervisor Password BIOS setup option 2 16 Change User Password BIOS setup option 2 17 chassis intrusion switch connector JL1 B 12 pinout figure B 12 signals table B 12 chassis installing into rack figure 2 24 clear CMOS jumper JBT1 settings B 4 Clear Event Log BIOS setup option 2 16 Clear NVRAM BIOS setup option 2 10 Clear User Password BIOS setup option 2 17 Clock Spread Spectrum BIOS setup option 2 5 common configuration questions 4 1 boot options 4 2 chassis configuration 4 2 general questions 4 1 upgrade information 4 3 Configure SATA as BIOS setup option 2 8 connector locations figure B 6 National Instruments 1 1 Index connectors alarm reset header JAR B 14 chassis intrusion switch connector JL1 B 12 Ethernet connector and signals 3 6 fan power connectors Fanl to Fan5 B 9 floppy connector B 7 front panel connector JF1 B 10 front USB connectors USB2 3 and USB10 11 B 13 onboard power LED header
16. LED and system buzzer activate ifthe High condition continues for some time after it is reached The CPU fan runs at full speed to bring down the CPU temperature If the CPU temperature still increases even with the CPU fan running at full speed the system buzzer activates and the Overheat LED turns on Early Alarm The Overheat LED and system buzzer are activated exactly when the High level is reached The CPU fan runs at full speed to bring down the CPU temperature Caution In both the alarms above take immediate action as described below Refer to the CPU Overheat Alarm section to modify the above alarm settings User Intervention If the system buzzer and Overheat LED has activated take action immediately by checking the system fans chassis ventilation and room temperature to correct any problems Note system may shut down if it continues for a long period to prevent damage to the CPU Note In its newer processors Intel has upgraded the CPU thermal technology that reports absolute temperatures Celsius Fahrenheit to a more advanced feature The basic concept is that each CPU has unique embedded temperature information that the motherboard can read This temperature threshold or temperature tolerance is assigned at the factory and is the baseline by which the motherboard takes action during different CPU temperature conditions for example increasing CPU fan speed triggering the overheat alarm etc Because CPUs
17. NI RMC 8354 User Manual User Access Level This option is available when you set a supervisor password Available options are Access You have full read and write access to the setup utility View Only You can access to the setup utility but cannot change the fields Limited You can change only limited fields such as Date and Time Access You do not have access to the setup utility Change User Password Select this feature and press Enter to access the submenu then type in a new user password Clear User Password This option is available only if you set a user password Password Check Available options are Setup and Always Boot Sector Virus Protection When enabled the AMI BOIS displays a warning when any program or virus issues a disk format command or attempts to write to the hard disk drive boot sector The options are Enabled and Disabled Boot Settings Use the following options in this menu to configure boot settings Boot Device Priority Use this option to specify the boot device priority sequence The settings are 1st boot device 2nd boot device 3rd boot device 4th boot device 5th boot device and Disabled st boot device First floppy drive 2nd boot device USB XXXXXXXXX 3rd boot device SATA XXXXXXXXX 4th boot device Network XXXXXXXXX Sth boot device Network XXXXXXXXX Hard Disk Drives Use this option to specify the hard drive priority
18. Onboard Power LED Header Signal Descriptions Pin Signal Description 1 VCC 2 No Connection 3 Connection to PWR LED on JF1 Front Panel Connector JF1 JF1 contains header pins for various buttons and indicators on the control panel at the front of the chassis These connectors are designed specifically for use with this chassis Figure B 15 Front Panel Connector JF1 1 gt 2 OO OO OO OO OO OO 15 O 416 Table B 5 Front Panel Connector Signals Pin Signal Name Signal Description 1 PWR Power button signal 2 GND Power button 3 V standby 3 Reset Reset button reset B 10 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Table B 5 Front Panel Connector Signals Continued Pin Signal Name Signal Description 4 GND Reset button ground 5 LED_Anode Power fail LED Vcc 6 Power Fail LED Power fail LED ground 7 UID LED Vcc blue UID LED 8 OH Fan Fail LED OH fan fail LED 9 LED_Anode NIC2 LED 10 NIC2 LED NIC2 LED ground 11 LED_Anode NIC1 LED 12 NIC1 LED NIC1 LED ground 13 LED_Anode HDD LED 5 V 14 HDD LED HD active 15 LED_Anode Power LED 5 V 16 Power LED Power LED ground T SGPIOO 1 Headers Use the two Serial Link General Purpose Input Output T SGPIO headers to communicate with the enclosure management chip in the system Figure B 16 T SGPIOO 1 He
19. Ratio Use this option to use the CPU clock multiplier to multiply CPU speed to enhance performance Select Manual to set the multiplier setting manually Select Auto for the BIOS to select the CPU multiplier setting for your system automatically The options are Default and Manual Clock Spread Spectrum Select Enable to use the clock spectrum feature which allows the BIOS to monitor and reduce the electromagnetic interference level that the components cause Select Disabled to enhance system stability The options are Disabled and Enabled National Instruments 2 5 Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Hardware Prefetcher Available Subject to CPU Support If set to Enabled the hardware prefetcher prefetches streams of data and instructions from the main memory to the L2 cache in the forward or backward manner to improve CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Available Subject to CPU Support The CPU fetches the cache line for 64 bytes if you set this option to Disabled If you set this option to Enabled the CPU fetches both cache lines for 128 bytes as comprised MPS and ACPI MADT Ordering Use this option to choose the ordering method for the Multiple ACPI Description Table MADT Select Modern Ordering for Windows XP or later Select Legacy Ordering for Microsoft Windows 2000 or earlier The options are Modern Ordering and Legacy Ordering Intel Virtualization Technology Ava
20. TERT RTI RET RT RE TEE TR 0001000000000000000007000000000000000100000001000000001000000002000000000000000000000000000000 AN This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details x B8 i SUPERS C lel 2 National Instruments B 15 Appendix B Hardware Configuration Memory Support The NI RMC 8354 supports up to 16 GB of DDR3 ECC UDIMM 1333 MHz in 4 DIMM slots Populating these DIMM modules with a pair of memory modules of the same type and size results in interleaved memory which improves memory performance Refer to the following table for DIMM module support guidelines Table B 12 DDR3 ECC Unbuffered UDIMM Memory Support ECC UDIMM 1 GB x4 DRAM 2 GB x4 DRAM Single rank Up to 4 GB Upto 8 GB 4 x 1 GB DIMM modules 4 x 2 GB DIMM modules Dual rank Upto 8 GB Up to 16 GB 4 x 2 GB DIMM modules 4 4 GB DIMM modules Quad rank Not supported Not supported Not
21. VGA Connector Disable VGA Connector Default Enable Disable SMBus to PCI PCI Express Slots Jumper JI C1 JI2C2 Use jumpers 2 2 2 to connect PCI PCI Express slots to the system management bus The default setting is open to disable the connection Figure B 7 Enable Disable SMBus to PCI PCI Express Slots Jumper JI2C1 JI2C2 gt lt ee Enable SMBus to Disable SMBus to PCI PCI Express Slots PCI PCI Express Slots Default Enable Disable BMC Jumper JPB Use the JPB jumper to enable or disable the Baseboard Management Control BMC chip and onboard IPMI connection Use this jumper together with the IPMI settings in the BIOS The default setting 1s enabled Figure B 8 Enable Disable BMC Jumper JPB 32 1 3 2 1 gt lt Dae Enable BMC Chip Disable BMC Chip Default Enable Disable GLAN1 GLAN2 Jumper JPL1 JPL2 Use JPL1 to enable or disable the GLANI port and JPL2 to enable or disable the GLAN2 port on the motherboard The default setting is enabled Figure B 9 Enable Disable GLAN1 GLAN2 Jumper JPL1 JPL2 32 1 32 1 Bae Enable GLAN1 Disable GLAN1 GLAN2 Default GLAN2 National Instruments B 5 Appendix Hardware Configuration Other Connectors Figure B 10 shows the locations of other connectors on the NI RMC 8354 Figure B 10 NI RMC 8354 Other Connector Locations
22. Y gt to create the RAID volume or lt N gt to return to the Create Volume menu Recovery Use this feature to create the recovery volume by copying data from a designated master drive to a designated recovery drive Note A recovery drive is a backup drive to store data copied from the original master drive A master drive is the original drive containing the source files to be copied to the recovery drive Follow these steps to create a recovery drive 1 Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press Enter The Create Volume Menu screen appears 2 Specify a name for the recovery disk drive and press lt Enter gt When RAID Level is highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to select Recovery and press lt Enter gt 4 When Select Disks is highlighted press Enter to select the HDD to create the recovery volume C 4 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual On the Select Disks screen use the up and down arrow keys to select a drive to use as your master drive and press lt Tab gt to configure it as your master drive Use the arrow keys to select your recovery drive and press the space bar to configure it Press lt Enter gt to complete the disk selection When RAID Capacity is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and press Enter The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed When Sync is highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to select the Continuous or On Request update policy If you
23. cables not included Figure B 19 Front USB Connectors USB 2 3 and USB 10 11 OO OO OO 2 o 4 Table B 9 Front USB Connector Signals Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 6 USBI 2 VCC 7 GND 3 USBO 8 GND 4 USBI 9 Key 5 USBO 10 NC Wake On Ring Header JWOR JWOR is the Wake On Ring header Wake On Ring allows your computer to wake up when receiving an incoming call to the modem when in the suspend state You must have a Wake On Ring card and cable to use this feature Figure B 20 Wake On Ring Header JWOR t D Table B 10 Wake On Ring Header Signals Pin Signal Description 1 GND 2 Wakeup National Instruments 13 Appendix Hardware Configuration Alarm Reset Header JAR If three power supplies are installed and Alarm Reset JAR is connected the system notifies you when any of the three power modules fail Connect JAR to a microswitch to turn off the alarm that is activated when a power module fails Figure B 21 Alarm Reset JAR T OL Table B 11 Alarm Reset Signals Pin Signal Description 1 Ground 2 T5V PCI Express Slot This slot is PCI Express Specification v2 0 compliant Figure B 22 PCI Express Slot 00000000 nnunangnn ngnngnnnnnnn QO000000000 000000
24. documentation for the chassis is contained in a chassis ini file provided by the chassis manufacturer The information in this file is combined with information about the system controller to create a single system initialization file called pxisys ini PXI System Initialization The NI RMC 8354 uses MAX to generate the pxisys ini file from the chassis ini file Device drivers and other utility software read the pxisys ini file to obtain system information For detailed information about initialization files refer to the PXI specification at www pxisa org Upgrade Information How do I upgrade system memory Refer to the Upgrading Memory section in Appendix B Hardware Configuration How do I flash a new BIOS To see if the latest BIOS 15 available go to ni com downloads Where do I get the latest software drivers The latest National Instruments software is available from ni com downloads My NI RMC 8354 does not have an internal floppy drive Is there a way to use an external drive Yes The NI RMC 8354 controller supports and can boot from USB floppy drives A USB floppy drive will not work with Windows NT4 but will work with Windows 2000 or Windows XP Refer to the Boot Options section for more information A USB floppy drive is available from National Instruments part number 778492 02 National Instruments 4 3 Troubleshooting This chapter answers common troubleshooting questions you may have when using t
25. on the rear panel 3 Optional To boot into LabVIEW RT connect the network cable to LAN jack 1 on the rear panel Refer to Figure 3 1 RMC 8354 Rear Panel Layout for the location of LAN jack 1 4 Connect the USB serial and parallel devices as necessary to the NI RMC 8354 front and rear panel ports A Caution To minimize shock hazard make sure the electrical power outlet you use to power the NI RMC 8354 has an appropriate earth safety ground Refer to the Connecting Safety Ground section for more information 5 Connect the AC power cable to the AC inlet on the rear panel and to an AC power outlet For more information refer to the Connecting to Power Source section 6 Poweron NI RMC 8354 7 Verify that the NI RMC 8354 boots If it does not boot refer to the What if the NI RMC 8354 does not boot section of Chapter 5 Troubleshooting 2 2 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Connecting Safety Ground The NI RMC 8354 is designed with a three position NEMA 5 15 style plug for the U S that connects the ground line to the chassis ground To minimize shock hazard make sure the electrical power outlet you use to power the chassis has an appropriate earth safety ground Connecting to Power Source Attach input power through the rear AC inlet using the appropriate AC power cable supplied A Caution Overloading the circuits may damage supply wiring Do not exceed the ratings on the equipment nameplate when conne
26. provide precision clock sources custom routing of triggers for multichassis synchronization clock sharing and more and are programmed with NI Sync For more information visit ni com pxi NI VISA is the National Instruments implementation of the VISA specification VISA is uniform API for communicating and controlling USB Serial GPIB PXI VXI and various other types of instruments This API aids in the creation of portable applications and instrument drivers For information about writing your own PXI instrument driver with NI VISA refer to the NI VISA Help and the readme txt file in the NI VISA directory For more information visit ni com visa 1 6 ni com Installation and BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to install configure and use the NI RMC 8354 Before connecting the NI RMC 8354 to a power source read this chapter and the Read Me First Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility document included with your NI RMC 8354 Safety Information A Caution Before undertaking any troubleshooting maintenance or exploratory procedure carefully read the following caution notices A Caution Overloading the circuits may damage supply wiring Do not exceed the ratings on the equipment nameplate when connecting equipment to the supply circuit A Caution Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type dispose of used batteries according to instructions This equipment contains voltage hazardous to h
27. select Continuous data on the master drive is copied to the recovery drive automatically as long as both drives are connected to the system If you select On Request data on the master drive is copied to the recovery drive when you request it Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays indicating that all data on the selected disks will be lost AttheAre you sure you want to create this volume Y N prompt press Y to create the RAID volume or lt N gt to return to the Create Volume menu without making changes Deleting a RAID Volume A Caution Be sure to back up your data before deleting a RAID set You will lose all data on the drives when deleting a RAID set You also will lose the recovery image Follow these steps to delete a RAID volume l 2 From the main menu select Delete RAID Volume and press Enter Use the up and down arrow keys to select the RAID set to delete and press Del A warning message displays Atthe Are you sure you want to delete this volume Y N prompt press Y to delete the RAID volume or lt N gt to return to the Delete Volume menu Resetting to Non RAID Caution Be careful when you reset a RAID volume HDD to a non RAID HDD Resetting a RAID HDD or RAID volume reformats the disk drive and deletes the internal RAID structure and contents Follow these steps to reset a RAID volume HDD to non RAID 1 2 From the main menu select Res
28. this option to select the target terminal type for Console Redirection The options are ANSI VT100 and VT UTFS 2 12 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual VT UTF8 Combo Key Support This option is a terminal keyboard definition for sending commands from a remote console Available options are Enabled and Disabled Sredir Memory Display Delay This feature defines the length of time in seconds to display memory information The options are No Delay Delay 1 Sec Delay 2 Sec and Delay 4 Sec Hardware Health Configuration Use this menu to monitor system hardware health and review the status of each item when displayed CPU Overheat Alarm Use this option to select the CPU Overheat Alarm setting which determines when the CPU overheat alarm is activated to warn of possible CPU overheat A Caution Any temperature that exceeds the CPU threshold temperature that the CPU manufacturer predefines may result in CPU overheat or system instability When the CPU temperature reaches this predefined threshold the CPU and system cooling fans run at full speed The options are Early Alarm Select this setting to trigger the CPU overheat alarm including the LED and buzzer as soon as the CPU temperature reaches the CPU overheat threshold that the CPU manufacturer predefines Default Alarm Select this setting to trigger the CPU overheat alarm including the LED and buzzer when the CPU temperature reaches about 5 above the threshold te
29. 16 GB memory upgrade 64 bit OS 4 x 4 GB 512 72 bit DDR II SDRAM ECC 1333 MHz Mechanical Overall dimensions standard chassis Height iie 10 cates 437 mm 17 2 in Depth eie ine ridet ree deett 503 mm 19 8 in 10 75 kg 23 7 Ibs A 2 ni com Environmental A operating ambient temperature may NI RMC 8354 User Manual Caution If installed in a closed or multiunit rack assembly the rack environment be greater than room ambient temperature Therefore install the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature Tma the manufacturer specifies Operating temperature Storage temperature 5 to 35 C Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 1 40 to 70 C Tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 1 and IEC 60068 2 2 Relative humidity tested in accordance with IEC 60068 2 56 Operating Nonoperational storage Operating location Altitude Installation Category sees Pollution Degree Acoustic Emissions Sound pressure level at operator position Minimum 1 eee eee cee cee ceeceseeeeseeeeeseeneeneenee Sound power Minimum Maximum cese ene Safety 10 to 90 noncondensing 5 to 95 noncondensing Indoor use 53 9 dBA 64 9 dBA 61 6 dBA 72 0 dBA This product is designed to meet the requirements of the following standards of safety fo
30. 28808283289008 pea Z This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details i i gar nnne 2 Z This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details TORT SES ORO reque 8 Q am 18 10 DESIGNED IN USA SUPERO X8SIE SLOTI PC SMRZ 1 JPUSB1 3 JBT1 5 JPC1 J C2 7 JPL1 2 2 JPT1 4 JPG1 6 JPB National Instruments B 3 Appendix Hardware Configuration Enable Disable USB Wakeup Jumper JPUSB1 Use the JPUSBI jumper to wake up your system by pressing a key on a USB keyboard or clicking the USB mouse Use the JPUSB1 jumper together with the USB wakeup feature in the BIOS Enable this jumper and the USB feature in the BIOS to wake up your system via USB devices Note When the USB function is enabled in the BIOS and the USB
31. 420 chipset Memory Slots sse Four 240 pin DIMM slots three per channel 1066 1333 16 GB max memory PCIBXDIG8S 2 erster ot E One PCI Express 2 0 x16 slot SATA Six SATA ports compliant with the Serial ATA 2 0 specification USB ports eene iere Four USB 2 0 ports Keyboard eb ee ge eee PS 2 keyboard port ND PS 2 mouse port 1 Operating range is guaranteed by design National Instruments 1 Appendix Specifications PUn M port onboard Matrox G200eW 16 MB DDR2 max resolution 1280 x 1024 One RS 232 serial port Two RJ45 LAN jacks Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet controller Intel i7 860 Quad Core Clock speed aent 2 86 GHz Max turbo frequency single core 3 46 GHz Intel Smart Cache sss 8 MB Packa fecisse iE ares LGA 1156 Hard Disk Drive Capacity 500 in one two or four drive configurations for maximum capacity of 2 TB maximum usable capacity shown by Windows in RAID 5 is 1 36 TB Ititetfage iecore Serial ATA Memory Standard memory sse 1 2 x 1 GB 128 M x 72 bit DDR II SDRAM ECC 1333 MHz 4 GB memory 2 x 2 GB 128 M x 72 bit DDR III SDRAM ECC 1333 MHz 8 GB memory upgrade 64 bit OS 4 x 2 GB 128 M 72 bit DDR III SDRAM ECC 1333 MHz
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33. BIOS uses ultra DMA mode 4 The data transfer rate is 100 Mbytes s The options are Auto SWDMAn MWDMAn and UDMAn SMART for Hard Disk Drives Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART helps predict impending drive failures If you select Auto the AMI BIOS detects hard disk drive support automatically Select Disabled to prevent the AMI BIOS from using the SMART Select Enabled to allow the AMI BIOS to use the SMART to support the hard drive disk The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto 32 Bit Data Transfer Select Enable to enable the function of 32 bit IDE data transfer The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI PnP Configuration Use this menu to set the PCI PnP configurations for the following items Clear NVRAM This option clears the NVRAM during system boot The options are No and Yes 2 10 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Plug amp Play OS If you select Yes the OS configures Plug amp Play devices This is not required for system boot if your system has an OS that supports Plug amp Play If you select No the AMI BIOS configures all devices in the system PCI Latency Timer This option sets the latency timer of each PCI device installed on a PCI bus Select 64 to set the PCI latency to 64 PCI clock cycles The options are 32 64 96 128 160 192 224 and 248 PCI IDE Bus Master When enabled the BIOS uses PCI bus mastering for reading writing to IDE drives The options are Disabled and
34. Default PCIE I O Performance This feature selects the setting for the IOH PCI Express maximum payload size The options are 128B and 256B ROM Scan Ordering This option determines what kind of option ROM activates over another The options are Onboard First and Add On First PCI Slot 1 PCle Slot 2 amp 6 OPROM Use this option to enable or disable PCI slot option ROMs The options are Disabled and Enabled Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM This option enables or disables the onboard LAN option ROMs The options are Disabled and Enabled Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM This option enables or disables the onboard LAN option ROMs The options are Disabled and Enabled Boot Graphics Adapter Priority Use this option to select the graphics controller used as the primary boot device The options are Other Onboard VGA and Slot 6 Select Slot 6 if a graphics controller is installed in the CPU controlled slot 6 slot National Instruments 2 11 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Super IO Device Configuration This menu includes the following options Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address This option specifies the Serial Port 1 and Serial Port 2 base I O port address and Interrupt Request address Select Disabled to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources When you set this option to Disabled the serial port physically becomes unavailable If you select 3F8 IRQ4 the serial port uses 3F8 as
35. Differential Pair 1 4 D2P Differential Pair 2 5 D2N Differential Pair 2 6 DIN Differential Pair 1 7 D3P Differential Pair 3 8 D3N Differential Pair 3 3 6 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual MXI Express Connectors Refer to your MXI Express hardware user manual for connector information Note The NI RMC 8354 BIOS supports only 188 PCI buses by default For large multichassis systems requiring more than 188 PCI buses use the NI MXI Express BIOS compatibility software to work around this limitation on Windows At this time there is no workaround available for systems running LabVIEW RT To access NI MXI Express BIOS Compatibility Software search for MXI Express BIOS Compatibility Software at com drivers National Instruments 3 7 Common Configuration Questions This chapter answers common configuration questions you may have when using the NI RMC 8354 General Questions What do the LEDs on the NI RMC 8354 front panel mean The power indicator lights when the main power is turned on The LAN status LEDs flash to when there is activity on and LAN2 The hard drive LED lights when there is hard drive activity on the NI RMC 8354 For more information refer to Figure 1 1 Front View of the NI RMC 8354 How do I check the configuration of the memory hard drive time date and so on You can view these parameters in the BIOS setup To enter the BIOS setup reboot the NI RMC 8354 and
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39. OR 26 IPMI 6 Fan2 13 I SATAO 5 20 LAN2 27 USBO 1 7 JLED 14 USB4 21 LAN1 28 KB Mouse B 6 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Power Supply I C Connector JPI C is the power supply PC connector This connector monitors the power supply fan and system temperature statuses Figure B 11 Power Supply I C Connector JPI C o v OOOO Ld Table B 1 Power Supply I C Connector Signal Descriptions Pin Signal Description 1 Clock 2 Data 3 PWR Fail 4 GND 5 3 3 V Floppy Connector The floppy connector is next to the DIMM memory banks on the motherboard Notice the following when connecting the floppy cable The floppy cable has seven twisted wires A red mark on a wire typically designates the pin 1 location Asingle floppy ribbon cable has 34 wires and two connectors for two floppy drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A and the connector without twisted wires always connects to drive B Figure B 12 Floppy Connector 33 1 OOOOOOOOOOOOOO 5 34 2 National Instruments B 7 Appendix Hardware Configuration Table B 2 Floppy Connector Signal Descriptions Signal Signal Pin Description Pin Description 1 GND 2 FDHDIN 3 GND 4 Reserved 5 Key 6 FDEDIN 7 GND 8 Index 9 GND 10 Motor enab
40. POST Error Beep Codes BIOS setup option 2 19 recovery volume creating C 4 options C 6 Redirection After BIOS POST BIOS setup option 2 12 related documentation x Remote Access BIOS setup option 2 12 Remote Access Configuration BIOS setup menu 2 12 Removable Drives BIOS setup option 2 18 replacing hard disk drives B 19 Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS setup option 2 5 Retry Boot Devices BIOS setup option 2 18 ROM Scan Ordering BIOS setup option 2 11 Route Port 80h Cycles to BIOS setup option 2 8 S safety and caution notices 2 1 safety ground connecting 2 3 safety specifications A 3 SATA 0 5r BIOS setup option 2 9 SATA connector locations figure B 19 SATA RAID utility C 1 SATA Floppy Configuration menu BIOS setup option 2 8 SATA 1 Configuration BIOS setup option 2 8 SATA 2 Configuration BIOS setup option 2 8 Save Changes and Exit BIOS setup option 2 18 security settings 2 16 l 6 ni com serial connector 3 4 connector locations and pinout figure 3 4 connector signals table 3 4 Serial Port Mode BIOS setup option 2 12 Serial Port Number BIOS setup option 2 12 Serial Port Address Serial Port2 Address BIOS setup option 2 12 serial ports 3 1 See also COMI and COM2 connectors Simultaneous Multithreading BIOS setup option 2 6 slide assemblies installing into rack figure 2 22 SMART for Hard Disk Drives BIOS setup option 2 10 SMBus to PCI PCI Express slots jumper JPC1 JPC2
41. RMC 8354 rack mount controller NI RMC 8354 User Manual Windows recovery CD DVD Rack mount kit Front bezel AC power cable refer to Table 1 1 for a list of AC power cables National Instruments 1 1 Chapter 1 Getting Started Table 1 1 AC Power Cables Power Cable Reference Standards Standard 120 V USA ANSI C73 11 NEMA 5 15 P IEC83 Switzerland 220 V SEV Australia 240 V AS C112 Universal Euro 230 V CEE 7 II IV VII IEC83 North America 240 V ANSI C73 20 NEMA 6 15 P IEC83 United Kingdom 230 V BS 1363 IEC83 Japan 100 V ANSI C73 11 NEMA 5 15 P IEC83 The unit comes with the standard 120 V USA cable If you have the incorrect AC power cable contact National Instruments NI RMC 8354 Overview The NI RMC 8354 is 1U PC server based controller for remote control of PXI chassis The controller provides leading edge processing power with Intel Core 17 Quad Core processors high disk bandwidth with hardware RAID support high I O bandwidth with a PCI Express 2 0 x16 slot and up to 16 GB of memory Key Features The NI RMC 8354 offers the performance of a high end PC in a compact 1U rack mountable form factor for controlling a PXI or PXI Express system using a National Instruments remote controller Mainboard Features CPU Intel Core 17 860 Quad Core 2 8 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA1156 Chipset ntel 3420 chipset Memory 1 2GB
42. T SGPIOO 1 headers B 11 Universal Serial Bus USB connector and signals 3 3 VGA 3 4 Wake On LAN header JWOL B 12 Wake On Ring header JWOR B 13 description 1 4 DIMM location figure B 15 front panel LEDs 4 1 hardware configuration B 1 installation 2 1 2 2 installing a PCI Express expansion card B 22 jumper locations figure B 3 jumper settings B 3 key features 1 2 memory upgrades 1 5 optional equipment 1 5 OS reinstallation and recovery 2 25 overview 1 2 peripheral expansion overview table 3 1 power source connecting to 2 3 rack mounting 2 19 safety and caution notices 2 1 safety ground connecting 2 3 SATA connector locations figure B 19 software 1 5 troubleshooting 5 1 upgrade information 4 3 upgrading and replacing hard disk drives B 19 upgrading memory B 14 upgrading RAM 4 3 USB floppy disk drive 1 5 using with PXI chassis 4 2 NI DAQmx 1 6 NI VISA 1 6 Non RAID resetting to C 5 O Onboard Floppy Controller BIOS setup option 2 12 onboard power LED header JLED B 10 pinout figure B 10 signals table B 10 optional equipment 1 5 memory upgrades 1 5 USB floppy disk drive 1 5 OS reinstallation and recovery 2 25 outer slide assemblies assembling figure 2 21 overview 1 2 P Password Check BIOS setup option 2 17 PCH RAID CodeBase BIOS setup option 2 8 PCI Express expansion card installing B 22 PCI Express slot B 14 PCI Express Slot pinout figure
43. The data transfer rate is 11 1 Mbytes s If you select 4 the AMI BIOS uses PIO mode 4 The data transfer bandwidth is 32 bits Select Enabled to enable 32 bit data transfer DMA Mode If you select Auto the BIOS detects IDE DMA mode automatically when you cannot determine IDE disk drive support If you select SWDMAQO the BIOS uses single word DMA mode 0 The data transfer rate is 2 1 Mbytes s National Instruments 2 9 2 Installation and BIOS Setup If you select SWDMAI the BIOS uses single word DMA mode 1 The data transfer rate is 4 2 Mbytes s If you select SWDMA2 the BIOS uses single word DMA mode 2 The data transfer rate is 8 3 Mbytes s If you select MWDMAQ the BIOS uses multiword DMA mode 0 The data transfer rate is 4 2 Mbytes s If you select MWDMAIL the BIOS uses multiword DMA mode 1 The data transfer rate is 13 3 Mbytes s If you select MWDMAQA the BIOS uses multiword DMA mode 2 The data transfer rate is 16 6 Mbytes s Ifyou select UDMAQ the BIOS uses ultra DMA mode 0 The data transfer rate is 16 6 Mbytes s It has the same transfer rate as PIO mode 4 and multiword DMA mode 2 If you select UDMAL1 the BIOS uses ultra DMA mode 1 The data transfer rate is 25 Mbytes s Ifyou select UDMAZ the BIOS uses ultra DMA mode 2 The data transfer rate is 33 3 Mbytes s Ifyou select UDMA3 the BIOS uses ultra DMA mode 3 The data transfer rate is 66 6 Mbytes s If you select UDMAA the
44. ader 1 7 2 8 Table B 6 T SGPIOO 1 Header Signal Descriptions Signal Signal Pin Description Pin Description 1 2 3 GND 4 DATA Out National Instruments B 11 Appendix Hardware Configuration Table B 6 T SGPIOO 1 Header Signal Descriptions Continued Signal Signal Pin Description Pin Description 5 6 GND 7 Clock 8 NC Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector JL 1 JL1 is the chassis intrusion header Attach the appropriate cable to be informed of a chassis intrusion Figure B 17 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector JL1 1 x Table B 7 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector Signals Pin Signal Name 1 CINTRU 2 GND Wake On LAN Header JWOL JWOL is the Wake On LAN header on the motherboard You must also have a LAN card with a Wake On LAN connector and cable to use this feature Figure B 18 Wake On LAN Header JWOL Table B 8 Wake On LAN Signals Pin Signal Description 1 5 V Standby 2 Ground 3 Wakeup B 12 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Front USB Connectors USB2 3 and USB10 11 Two Universal Serial Bus ports USB0 1 are on the I O back panel In addition four USB ports USB2 3 and USB10 11 are at 713 and 714 on the motherboard You can use these ports to provide front chassis USB access
45. al APIC 4 KB 3 99 Area reserved for the chipset 2MB 3 99 I O APIC 4 KB 4 KB 3 99 PCI enumeration area 1 256 MB 3 76 PCI Express 256 MB 256 MB 3 51 PCI enumeration area 2 if needed 512 MB 3 01 aligned on 256 MB boundary memory 16 MB 2 85 TSEG 1 MB 2 84 Memory available to OS and other 2 84 applications National Instruments B 17 Appendix Hardware Configuration Installing DDR Modules Follow these steps to install DDR modules 1 Press the cover release buttons on the top of the NI RMC 8354 2 Push the cover backward to remove it 3 Align the notch in the center ofthe DDR DIMM module with the key on the DIMM slot Insert the module vertically into the slot and push it in until the pins are fully inserted as shown below 1 Notch 2 Key 4 When the module is fully inserted the plastic clip at each side of the slot automatically closes as shown below EE CETT y gt 5 Replace the NI RMC 8354 cover by sliding the cover forward Make sure the safety lock fits firmly Removing DDR Modules Follow these steps to remove DDR modules 1 Open the plastic clips on both sides of the module 2 Remove the module from the slot B 18 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Upgrading and Replacing Hard Disk Drives Figure B 24 shows t
46. at dissipation Refer to the Intel Web site for detailed information The options are Disabled and Enabled 2 6 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Intel Turbo Boost Technology Available If Intel EIST is Enabled With this option processor cores can run faster than the marked frequency in specific conditions The options are Disabled and Enabled C1E Support Select Enabled to use the Enhanced Halt State feature C1E significantly reduces CPU power consumption by reducing the CPU clock cycle and voltage during a Halt State The options are Disabled and Enabled Intel C State Tech If enabled the system automatically sets the C state to either C2 C3 or C4 state The options are Default and Enabled C State Package Limit Setting If set to Auto the AMI BIOS automatically sets the C state package register limit The options are Auto C1 C3 C6 and C7 C1 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU conditionally demotes C3 C6 or C7 requests to C1 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled C3 Auto Demotion When enabled the CPU conditionally demotes C6 or C7 requests to C3 based on un core auto demote information The options are Disabled and Enabled Advanced Chipset Control The Advanced Chipset Control submenu includes the following items Memory Remap Feature Enable this option to remap overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory The settings are Enabled and Disabled I
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48. atory compliance information To obtain product certifications and DoC for this product visit ni com certification search by model number or product line and click the appropriate link in the Certification column Environmental Management Nl is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers For additional environmental information refer to the Minimize Our Environmental Impact web page at ni com environment This page contains the environmental regulations and directives with which NI complies as well as other environmental information not included in this document 4 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE X EU Customers At the end of the product life cycle all products must be sent to a WEEE recycling center For more information about WEEE recycling centers National Instruments WEEE initiatives and compliance with WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste and Electronic Equipment visit com environment weee Battery Replacement and Disposal A Cd Hg Pb Caution Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to instructions Battery Directive This device contains a long life coin cell battery If you need to replace it use the Return M
49. can have different temperature tolerances the installed CPU now can send its temperature tolerance to the motherboard resulting in better CPU thermal management The information provided above is for your reference only For more information about thermal management refer to the Intel Web site at www Intel com Fan Speed Control Modes Use this option to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans The CPU temperature and fan speed are correlative When the CPU on die temperature increases the fan speed also increases for effective system cooling 2 14 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Select Full Speed to allow the onboard fans to run at full speed 100 percent Pulse Width Modulation Duty Cycle for maximum cooling The Full Speed setting is recommended for special system configuration or debugging Select Performance for the onboard fans to run at 70 percent ofthe Initial PWM Cycle for better system cooling The Performance setting is recommended for high power consuming and high density systems Select Balanced for the onboard fans to run at 50 percent of the Initial PWM Cycle to balance the needs between system cooling and power saving The Balanced setting is recommended for regular systems with normal hardware configurations Select Energy Saving for the onboard fans to run at 30 percent of the Initial PWM Cycle for best power efficiency and maximum quietness The options are Full Speed 100 of PWM Cycle
50. cted to the system The options are Disabled 360 KB 5 1 4 1 2 MB 5 1 4 720 1 2 1 44 MB 3 1 2 and 2 88 MB 3 1 2 SATA 1 Configuration Selecting Compatible sets SATA 1 to legacy compatibility mode while selecting Enhanced sets SATA 1 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled Compatible and Enhanced Configure SATA as Use this item to select the SATA 1 drive type The options are IDE RAID and AHCI PCH RAID CodeBase Select Intel to enable the Intel SATA HostRAID Utility Select Adaptec to use the Adaptec HostRAID Utility The options are Intel and Adaptec SATA 2 Configuration Available If IDE Is Enabled Under Configure SATA 1 as Select Enhanced to set SATA 2 to native SATA mode The options are Disabled and Enhanced IDE Detect Timeout sec Use this option to set the timeout value for the BIOS to detect the ATA and ATAPI devices installed in the system The options are 0 seconds 5 10 15 20 25 30 and 35 2 8 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual SATA 0 5r Use these settings to set the parameters of the disc storage devices attached to the SATA ports Press lt Enter gt to activate the submenu screen for detailed item options Set the correct configurations accordingly The submenu items are listed below Type Select the device type connected to the system The options are Not Installed Auto CD DVD and ARMD LBA Large Mode Logical Block Addressing LBA is a method of addressin
51. cting equipment to the supply circuit A Caution To completely remove power you must disconnect the AC power cable The power switch allows you to power on the chassis or place it in standby mode Push the power switch to the On position if not already on Observe that all fans become operational and the power indicator is lit BIOS Setup This section describes all main BIOS setup options To enter the BIOS menu press Del Use the up and down arrow keys to move among the different settings in each menu Use the left and right arrow keys to change the options for each setting Press lt Esc gt to exit the CMOS setup menu The next section describes in detail how to navigate through the menus To access submenus highlight a menu item and press Enter Note Toresetthe BIOS to the default settings load the optimal defaults by pressing F9 in the BIOS Setup Utility Optimal default settings default to the following Disable the floppy controller Disable serial port 2 COM2 Enable RAID Intel Setthe fan speed control modes to balanced Enable Intel C STATE tech Disable Remote Access configuration National Instruments 2 3 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Main BIOS Setup Menu The main BIOS setup menu includes the following items Device name Supermicro X8SIE X8SIE F X8SIE LN4 X8SI6 F e Version Build date Processor The AMI BIOS automatically displays the following
52. dvanced menu from the menu bar and press Enter to enter the Advanced menu In the Advanced menu scroll down to IDE SATA Configuration and press Enter to enter the IDE SATA Configuration submenu Once in the IDE SATA Configuration submenu scroll down to Configure as and press Enter The Options window displays From the Options window select RAID and press lt Enter gt Press Esc to return to the previous menu Use the arrow keys to select Exit from the menu bar at the top and press Enter to enter the Exit submenu From the Exit submenu select Save Changes and Exit and press lt Enter gt to save the changes and exit the BIOS The system reboots After the system exits from the BIOS Setup Utility the system automatically reboots When the system is rebooting press lt Ctrl gt and lt I gt simultaneously to enter the Intel HostRAID utility Creating a RAIDO Volume Follow these steps to create a RAIDO volume 1 2 Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press Enter Specify a name for the RAIDO set and press lt Tab gt or Enter to go to the next field To select the previous menu press lt Esc gt When RAID Level is highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to select RAIDO Stripe and press Enter When Disks is highlighted press Enter to select the HDD to configure for RAID Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight a drive and press the space bar to select
53. e For ECC UDIMMs populate only slots 1A 2A 1B and 2B Refer to Figure B 23 for slot and channel locations Memory Population Guidelines Refer to the following table when populating the NI RMC 8354 Table B 13 DDR3 ECC UDIMM Memory DIMMs Ranks per DIMM Slots Populated DIMM Any per Channel per Channel DIMM Type POR Speeds Combination 2 1 Unbuffered 1066 and 1333 Single rank DDR3 ECC dual rank 2 2 Unbuffered 1066 and 1333 Single rank DDR3 ECC dual rank Note Note For ECC UDIMMs populate only slot 1 and or slot 2 per channel Refer to Figure B 23 for slot and channel locations Due to memory allocation to system devices the amount of memory that remains for operational use is reduced when you use 4 GB of RAM The reduction in memory availability is disproportional For Microsoft Windows users Microsoft implemented a design change in Windows XP with Service Pack 2 SP2 and Windows Vista This change is specific to the Physical Address Extension PAE mode behavior which improves driver B 16 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual compatibility For more information refer to the Microsoft knowledgebase article athttp support microsoft com kb 888137 Table B 14 Possible System Memory Allocation and Availability Physical Memory Available System Device Size 4 GB Total System Memory Firmware hub flash memory 1 MB 3 99 system BIOS Loc
54. e are some limitations when booting from a USB device Windows XP can be installed from a USB CD ROM but earlier versions of Windows cannot The NI RMC 8354 BIOS configures the USB devices so that they will work in a DOS environment How do I configure the controller to boot from these devices Press Delete enter the BIOS and select Boot Set the order by device type and set the order for the devices listed within the device type Refer to BJOS Setup in Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup for more information Chassis Configuration How do I set up the NI RMC 8354 to work with my PXI chassis Configuration of the PXI system is handled through Measurement amp Automation Explorer MAX included with the software pre installed on your NI RMC 8354 MAX creates the pxisys ini file which defines the layout and parameters of your PXI system The configuration steps for single or multiple chassis systems are the same In MAX select Help Help Topics PXI to configure your chassis 4 2 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual The PXI specification allows many combinations of PXI chassis and system modules To assist system integrators the manufacturers of PXI chassis and system modules must document the capabilities of their products The minimum documentation requirements are contained in ini files which consist of ASCII text System integrators configuration utilities and device drivers can use these ini files The capability
55. erate the hardware under the local regulatory rules The Declaration of Conformity DoC contains important EMC compliance information and instructions for the user or installer To obtain the DoC for this product visit ni com certification search by model number or product line and click the appropriate link in the Certification column Contents About This Manual Related Documentation nennen xi Chapter 1 Getting Started Unpacking ine RI MIR M ME REIR 1 1 What You Need to Get Started i ase Re ai e etate iieri 1 1 NI RMC 8354 Overview Key Mainboard Features CPU annon dono iuvare Mop EE Video HDD DVD ROM e Onboard LAN ane e eade ee Be Te ede ri RA Onboard REN RR Power Management 1 3 Front Panel ERE 1 3 System Management 1 4 NI RMC 8354 Description 1 4 Optional Equipment 1 5 Memory Upgrades see e a ieu 1 5 USB Floppy Disk Drive ener tnr nene 1 5 National Instruments Software sse eene nennen 1 5 Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Safety Informa
56. et Disks to Non RAID and press lt Enter gt Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the RAID set drive to reset and press the space bar to select it Press Enter to reset the RAID set drive A warning message displays Press Y to reset the drive or lt N gt to return to the main menu National Instruments C 5 Appendix Intel SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH10R Recovery Volume Options Caution A recovery drive is a backup drive to store data copied from the original master drive A master drive is the original drive containing the source files to be copied to the recovery drive Follow these steps to select a recovery volume option 1 From the main menu select Recovery Volume Options 2 When Recovery Volume Options is highlighted press Enter 3 To boot from a recovery disk only select Enable Only Recovery Disk and press Enter Caution Ifa recovery disk is available its RAID volume recovery support is enabled and the master disk is disabled 4 To boot from the master disk that contains the original data sources only select Enable Only Master Disk and press lt Enter gt Caution Ifa master disk is available its RAID volume recovery support is enabled and the recovery disk is disabled Any change in steps 3 or 4 stops automatic synchronization between the master and recovery drives 5 Press lt gt to return to the main menu Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility Foll
57. et Ready 7 RTS Ready to Send 8 CTS Clear to Send 9 RI Ring Indicator VGA Figure 3 5 shows the location and pinouts for the VGA connector on the NI RMC 8354 Table 3 5 lists and describes the VGA connector signals AMP manufactures a mating connector with part numbers 748364 1 housing and 748333 2 pin contact 3 4 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Figure 3 5 VGA Connector Location and Pinout gt WS e LED kc rm ipo n Table 3 5 VGA Connector Signals Pin Signal Name Signal Description 1 Red 2 G Green 3 B Blue 4 NC Not Connected 5 GND Ground 6 ND Ground 7 GND Ground 8 GND Ground 9 5V 5V 10 GND Ground 11 NC Not Connected 12 SD Serial Data 13 HSync Horizontal Sync 14 VSync Vertical Sync 15 SC Serial Clock National Instruments 3 5 3 I O Information Ethernet Figure 3 6 shows the location and pinouts for the Ethernet connectors on the NI RMC 8354 Table 3 6 lists and describes the Ethernet connector signals AMP manufactures a mating connector part number 554739 1 Figure 3 6 Ethernet Connector Location and Pinout NC Ethernet Table 3 6 Ethernet Connector Signals Pin Signal Name Signal Description 1 DOP Differential Pair 0 2 DON Differential Pair 0 3 DIP
58. etup option 2 8 Load Fail Safe Defaults BIOS setup option 2 18 Load Onboard LAN1 Option ROM BIOS setup option 2 11 Load Onboard LAN2 Option ROM BIOS setup option 2 11 Load Optimal Defaults BIOS setup option 2 18 M mainboard specifications A 1 maintenance cleaning exterior 2 26 Mark Events as Read BIOS setup option 2 16 mating connector Ethernet 3 6 serial 3 4 USB 3 3 VGA 3 4 Measurement Studio 1 5 mechanical specifications A 2 memory specifications A 2 upgrading 1 5 B 14 installing DDR modules B 18 removing DDR modules B 18 memory population guidelines table B 16 Memory Remap Feature BIOS setup option 2 7 memory support table B 16 modular instruments 1 6 MPS and ACPI MADT Ordering BIOS setup option 2 6 l 4 ni com N National Instruments software 1 5 NI RMC 8354 BIOS setup 2 3 boot options 4 2 chassis configuration 4 2 chassis cooling considerations 2 2 common configuration questions 4 1 configuration hardware B 1 connector locations figure B 6 connectors 3 1 alarm reset header JAR B 14 chassis intrusion switch connector JL1 B 12 Ethernet 3 6 fan power connectors Fanl to Fan5 B 9 floppy connector B 7 front panel connector JF1 B 10 front USB connectors USB2 3 and 08 10 11 B 13 onboard power LED header JLED B 10 PCI Express slot B 14 power supply connector JPI2C B 7 PS 2 connector and signals 3 2 serial connector and signals 3 4
59. fan power connectors Fanl to Fan5 B 9 pinout figure B 9 signals table B 9 Fan Speed Control Modes BIOS setup option 2 14 Fan1 Fan 6 Reading BIOS setup option 2 15 Floppy A BIOS setup option 2 8 floppy connector B 7 pinout figure B 7 signals table B 8 floppy drive using external floppy drive 4 3 Flow Control BIOS setup option 2 12 front panel connector JF 1 B 10 pinout figure B 10 signals table B 10 front USB connectors USB2 3 and USB10 11 pinout figure B 13 signals table B 13 G GLANI GLAN jumper JPL1 JPL2 settings B 5 ground connecting 2 3 H hard disk drives specifications A 2 upgrading and replacing B 19 installation B 20 I SATA connectors supported I SATAO to I SATAS B 20 Hard Disk Drives BIOS setup option 2 17 Hardware Health Configuration BIOS setup menu 2 13 Hardware Prefetcher BIOS setup option 2 6 Headless Mode BIOS setup option 2 16 High Performance Event Timer BIOS setup option 2 15 Hit Del Message Display BIOS setup option 2 5 IDE controller using SCSI hard drive in addition 4 1 IDE Detect Timeout sec BIOS setup option 2 8 inner slides installing figure 2 20 installing into outer slides figure 2 23 installation 2 2 configuration and operation connecting safety ground 2 3 site considerations 2 2 testing power up 2 3 unpacking the NI RMC 8354 1 1 installing a PCI Express expansion card B 22 installing hard disk drives B 20 in
60. g data on a disk drive In the LBA mode the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB For drive capacities over 137 GB your system must be equipped with a 48 bit LBA mode addressing If not install an ATA 133 IDE controller card that supports 48 bit LBA mode The options are Disabled and Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Block Mode boosts the IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred You can transfer only 512 bytes of data per interrupt if you do not use Block Mode Block Mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt If you select Disabled data can transfer to and from the device one sector at a time If you select Auto data can transfer to and from the device multiple sectors at a time if the device supports this transfer method The options are Auto and Disabled PIO Mode The IDE Programmable I O PIO mode programs timing cycles between the IDE drive and programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases The options are Auto 0 1 2 3 and 4 If you select Auto the AMI BIOS detects the PIO mode automatically Use this value if you cannot determine IDE disk drive support If you select 0 the AMI BIOS uses PIO mode 0 The data transfer rate is 3 3 Mbytes s If you select 1 the AMI BIOS uses PIO mode 1 The data transfer rate is 5 2 Mbytes s If you select 2 the AMI BIOS uses PIO mode 2 The data transfer rate is 8 3 Mbytes s If you select 3 the AMI BIOS uses PIO mode 3
61. he NI RMC 8354 What if the NI RMC 8354 does not boot Several problems can cause a controller not to boot Here are some things to look for and possible solutions Things to Notice Which LEDs come on The power indicator LED should stay lit The hard disk drive LEDs should blink during boot as the disk is accessed What appears on the display Does it hang at some particular point BIOS Operating System and so on If nothing appears on the screen try a different monitor Does your monitor work with a different PC If it hangs note the last screen output that you saw for reference when consulting National Instruments technical support What has changed about the system Did you recently move the system Was there electrical storm activity Did you recently add a new module memory chip or piece of software Has the system overheated If the Overheat FanFail LED is lit this indicates overheating Unplug the AC power cord from the server and allow it to cool down before powering it on again Has any memory been installed in the unsupported slots Refer to the Memory Upgrades section in Chapter 1 Getting Started for more information Things to Try Make sure the NI RMC 8354 is plugged in to a working power source Remove any nonessential cables or devices Make sure the CPU and memory modules are properly seated in their slots Clear the CMOS Refer to the Clear CMOS Jumper section of Appendix B Hardware Config
62. he NI RMC 8354 SATA connector locations Figure B 24 NI RMC 8354 SATA Connectors eee gt J TTT 8 EE 8 IN This memory slot is not supported Please see manual for details ri I This memory slot is not supported PI E TORS THT 8 DESIGNED IN USA SUPERO xssle 9 Ne 4 1 SATA1 2 SATA3 3 SATA5 4 SATA4 5 SATA2 6 SATAO National Instruments B 19 Appendix Hardware Configuration I SATA Connectors I SATAO I SATA5 The ICHIOR south bridge supports six Serial ATA connectors I SATA0 I SATAS SATA connectors are high speed Serial ATA interface ports Each su
63. he previous menu at any time press lt Esc gt Note The shipping default RAID mode is RAID 5 Intel HostRAID Configurations The following types of Intel HostRAID configurations are supported RAIDO Data Striping RAIDO writes data in parallel interleaved striped sections between two hard drives RAIDO doubles the data transfer rate over a single hard drive to enhance system performance To use RAIDO two or more hard drive disks are required Data Mirroring Use RAIDI to copy identical data from one disk drive to another By doing so a mirror of source data is created to enhance data security To use RAIDI two or more hard drive disks are required and the second drive must be the same size or larger than the first drive RAIDIO Striping and Mirroring RAIDO and RAIDI modes are combined without parity information to maximize system performance and data security To use RAID10 four or more hard drive disks are required RAIDS Both data and parity information are striped and mirrored across three or more hard drives To use RAID 5 three or more hard drive disks are required National Instruments C 1 Appendix C Intel SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH10R Configuring the AMI BIOS for SATA RAID Settings Note Press Del during system bootup to enter the BIOS Setup Utility Follow these steps to configure the AMI BIOS for SATA RAID settings 1 Use the arrow keys to select the A
64. hooting Refer to the KnowledgeBase or product manuals section at ni com for more information specific to the chassis and module with which you are having difficulties How do I set Windows to prompt me before shutting down when I press the power button Select Start Control Panel Power Options to open the Power Options Properties window Select the Advanced tab In the Power buttons section select Ask me what to do from the pull down menu When this is selected Windows prompts you to cancel shut down or restart when you press the power button 5 2 ni com Specifications This appendix lists the NI RMC 8354 electrical mechanical and environmental specifications Electrical AC Input Input voltage range ee 100 to 240 VAC Operating voltage 90 to 264 VAC Input frequency see 50 60 Hz Operating frequency 47 to 63 Hz Input current 5 A max Power disconnect eene The AC power cable provides main power disconnect Depressing the front panel power switch enables or inhibits the internal power supply Power Requirements Measured peak inrush power ON 197 W Measured idle sesssssseseeee 92W Measured active 100 CPU 203W Mainboard SOCK eRe Mes p M LGA 1156 Ch pset e REED RE Intel 3
65. ilable Subject to CPU Support Select Enabled to use the virtualization technology feature to allow one platform to run multiple OSs and applications in independent partitions creating multiple virtual systems in one physical computer The options are Enabled and Disabled Note Ifyou change to this setting you must power off and restart the system for the change to take effect Refer to www intel com technology virtualization for detailed information Execute Disable Bit Capability Available Subject to OS and CPU Support Set to Enabled to enable the Execute Disable Bit which allows the processor to designate areas in the system memory where application code can execute and where it cannot thus preventing a worm or virus from flooding illegal codes to overwhelm the processor or damage the system during an attack The default is Enabled Refer to the Intel and Microsoft Web sites for more information Simultaneous Multithreading Available Subject to CPU Support Set to Enabled to use hyperthreading technology for increased CPU performance The options are Disabled and Enabled Active Processor Cores Set to Enabled to use a processor s second core and beyond Refer to the Intel Web site for more information The options are 1 2 3 and 4 Intel EIST Technology With Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST the system can adjust processor voltage and core frequency automatically to reduce power consumption and he
66. ings automatically The optimal settings are for maximum system performance but may not work best for all computer applications Load Fail Safe Defaults To set this option select Load Fail Safe Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter The fail safe settings are for maximum system stability but not for maximum performance POST Error Beep Codes This section lists Power On Self Test POST error beep codes for the AMI BIOS POST error beep codes are in two categories recoverable and terminal This section lists beep codes for recoverable POST errors 2 18 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes When a recoverable error occurs during POST the BIOS displays a POST code that describes the problem The BIOS also may issue one of the following beep codes Onelong and eight short beeps Video configuration error One repetitive long beep No memory detected Onecontinuous beep with the front panel Overheat LED on System overheat Rack Mounting Note The rack mount kit provided with the NI RMC 8354 is intended to work with racks that are 26 to 33 in deep For information about installing the NI RMC 8354 into a rack that is less than 26 in deep refer to KnowledgeBase 4AGCEKKMT at ni com support The rack mounting hardware includes One pair of inner slides to be installed on the chassis One pair of outer slides to be installed in the rack Three pairs of short bracket
67. ion install and use this hardware in strict accordance with the instructions in the hardware documentation and the DoC If this hardware does cause interference with licensed radio communications services or other nearby electronics which can be determined by turning the hardware off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the antenna of the receiver the device suffering interference Relocate the transmitter the device generating interference with respect to the receiver Plug the transmitter into a different outlet so that the transmitter and the receiver are on different branch circuits Some hardware may require the use of a metal shielded enclosure windowless version to meet the EMC requirements for special EMC environments such as for marine use or in heavy industrial areas Refer to the hardware s user documentation and the DoC for product installation requirements When the hardware is connected to a test object or to test leads the system may become more sensitive to disturbances or may cause interference in the local electromagnetic environment Operation of this hardware in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference Users are required to correct the interference at their own expense or cease operation of the hardware Changes or modifications not expressly approved by National Instruments could void the user s right to op
68. isks will be lost 9 AttheAre you sure you want to create this volume Y N prompt press Y to create the RAID volume or lt N gt to return to the Create Volume menu National Instruments Appendix C Intel SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH10R Creating a RAID5 Set Parity Follow these steps to create a RAIDS set 1 Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press Enter The Create Volume menu screen appears 2 Specify a name for the RAIDS set and press Enter 3 When RAID Level is highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to select RAID5 Parity and press Enter 4 When Disk is highlighted press Enter to select the HDD to configure as RAID On the pop up screen use the up and down arrow keys to highlight a drive and press the space bar to select it A triangle appears to confirm the selection 6 Use the up and down arrow keys to select the stripe size of 4 128 KB for RAIDS and press Enter Note For a server use a lower stripe size for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB 7 Enter your desired RAID capacity and press Enter when the capacity item is highlighted The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed 8 Press Enter when Create Volume is highlighted A warning message displays indicating that all data on the selected disks will be lost 9 AttheAre you sure you want to create this volume Y N prompt press lt
69. it A triangle appears to confirm the drive selection When Stripe Size is highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to select the stripe size for your RAIDO and press Enter Note Stripe size is 4 128 KB for RAIDO For a server use a lower stripe size for 2 a multimedia system use a higher stripe size The default stripe size is 128 KB Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays indicating that all data on the selected disks will be lost AttheAre you sure you want to create this volume Y N prompt press lt Y gt to create the RAID volume or lt N gt to return to the Create Volume menu ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Creating a RAID1 Volume Follow these steps to create a RAIDI volume 1 Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press Enter 2 Specify a name for the RAIDI set and press lt Tab gt or lt Enter gt to go to the next field To select the previous menu press lt Esc gt 3 When RAID Level is highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to select RAID1 Mirror and press Enter When Disks is highlighted press Enter to select the HDD to configure for RAID Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight a drive and press the space bar to select it A triangle appears to confirm the drive selection 6 When Capacity is highlighted press Enter to specify the disk capacity to configure for RAIDI 7 Press Enter when C
70. its I O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address The options for Serial are Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 and 2ES IRQ3 The options for Serial Port2 are Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 and 2ES IRQ3 Onboard Floppy Controller Select Enabled to enable the onboard floppy controller The options are Enabled and Disabled Remote Access Configuration This menu includes the following items Remote Access Use this option to enable the Remote Access feature The options are Disabled and Enabled If you set Remote Access to Enabled the following items display Serial Port Number Use this option to select the serial port for console redirection The options are COM 1 COM 2 and COM 3 Note Serial Over LAN SOL is enabled COM 3 on the X8SIE F and 8516 Serial Port Mode Use this option to set the serial port mode for Console Redirection The options are 115200 8 n 1 57600 8 n 1 38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 and 9600 8 n 1 Flow Control Use this option to set the flow control for Console Redirection The options are None Hardware and Software Redirection After BIOS POST Select Disabled to turn off Console Redirection after Power On Self Test POST Select Always to keep Console Redirection active all the time after POST Some OSs may not support this setting Select Boot Loader to keep Console Redirection active during POST and Boot Loader The options are Disabled Boot Loader and Always Terminal Type Use
71. le 11 GND 12 Drive select B 13 GND 14 Drive select B 15 GND 16 Motor enable 17 GND 18 DIR 19 GND 20 STEP 21 GND 22 Write data 23 GND 24 Write gate 25 GND 26 Track 00 27 GND 28 Write protect 29 GND 30 Read data 31 GND 32 Side 1 select 33 GND 34 Diskette B 8 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Fan Power Connectors Fan1 to Fan5 The NI RMC 8354 has five fan headers Fan1 to Fan5 These fans are 4 pin fan headers However pins 1 to 3 ofthe fan headers are backward compatible with the traditional 3 pin fans A fan speed control setting in the BIOS allows the BIOS to set fan speeds automatically based on the system temperature The default setting is disabled which allows the onboard fans to run at full speed Note Use all 3 pin fans or all 4 pin fans on a motherboard Do not use 3 pin fans and 4 pin fans on the same board Figure B 13 Fan Power Connectors Fan1 to Fan6 1 Y Y L Table B 3 Fan Power Connector Signals Pin Signal Description 1 GND 2 2 5 16 V red 3 Tachometer 4 PWM Control National Instruments B 9 Appendix Hardware Configuration Onboard Power LED Header JLED JLED is the onboard power LED header The power LED header is connected to front control panel at JF1 to indicate the system power status Figure B 14 Onboard Power LED Header JLED OC 1 gt Table B 4
72. led Watch Dog Function If enabled the watch dog timer allows the system to reboot when it is inactive for more than 5 minutes The options are Enabled and Disabled Power Button Mode Use this option to decide whether the power button turns off the system instantly or waits 4 seconds when pressed The options are Instant Off and 4 Seconds Override Restore on AC Power Loss Use this option to set the power state after a power outage Select Power Off for the system power to remain off after a power loss Select Power On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss Select Last State to allow the system to resume its last state before a power loss The options are Power On Power Off and Last State Interrupt 19 Capture Interrupt 19 is the software interrupt that handles the boot disk function When you set this item to Enabled the host adaptors ROM BIOS captures interrupt 19 at boot and allows the drives attached to these host adaptors to function as bootable disks If you set this item to Disabled the host adaptors ROM BIOS does not capture interrupt 19 and the drives attached to these adaptors do not function as bootable devices The options are Enabled and Disabled Processor and Clock Options Caution careful when changing the advanced settings An incorrect value very high DRAM frequency or incorrect DRAM timing may cause the system to become unstable If this occurs revert to the default setting CPU
73. mperature that the CPU manufacturer predefines to give the CPU and system fans additional time needed for CPU and system cooling In both the alarms above take immediate action as described below System Temperature This option displays the absolute system temperature for example 34 C CPU Temperature The CPU Temperature option displays the CPU temperature status as the BIOS detects it Low This level is considered the normal operating state The CPU temperature is well below the CPU temperature tolerance The motherboard fans and CPU run normally as configured in the BIOS Fan Speed Control User Intervention No action required Medium The processor is running warmer This is a precautionary level and generally means there may be factors contributing to this condition but the CPU still is within its normal operating state and below the CPU temperature tolerance The motherboard fans National Instruments 2 13 Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup and CPU run normally as configured in the BIOS The fans may adjust to a faster speed depending on the Fan Speed Control settings User Intervention No action is required However consider checking the CPU fans and chassis ventilation for blockage A High The processor is running hot This is a caution level because the CPU temperature tolerance has been reached or has been exceeded and may activate an overheat alarm A Default Alarm The Overheat
74. n Self Test PCI eXtensions for Instrumentation An open implementation of CompactPCI that adds electrical features that meet the high performance requirements of instrumentation applications by providing triggering local buses and system clock capabilities PXI also offers two way interoperability with CompactPCI products Random Access Memory The computer s primary workspace Row Address Strobe Root Mean Squared Real Time Clock An electronic circuit that maintains the time of day and also can provide timing signals for timesharing operations National Instruments G 5 Glossary S SATA SCSI SDRAM SO DIMM SPD SRAM UDMA USB VGA VISA VME VXI G 6 ni com Serial ATA See also ATA Small Computer System Inteface A form of dynamic RAM memory that is about 2096 faster than EDO RAM SDRAM interleaves two or more internal memory arrays so that while one array is being accessed the next one is being prepared for access SDRAM II is a faster version of SDRAM technology Small Outline Dual In line Memory Module Serial Presence Detect EEPROM Static RAM A memory chip that requires power to hold its content It does not require refresh circuitry as a dynamic RAM chip but it does take up more space and uses more power Ultra Direct Memory Access See also DMA Universal Serial Bus Volts Video Graphics Array The minimum video display standard for all PCs Virtual Instrumen
75. ni com Input output The techniques media and devices used to achieve communication between machines and users Integrated Drive Electronics Hard disk and built in controller Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Interrupt signal Industry Standard Architecture The original PC bus architecture specifically the 16 bit AT bus Kilobytes of memory Local Area Network Communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area It is made up of servers workstations a network operating system and a communications link Liquid Crystal Display A display technology using polarizing filters and liquid crystal cells Light emitting diode Measurement amp Automation Explorer Megabytes of memory Multiprocessor Specification Mean Time Between Failure Mean Time to Repair Multisystem eXtension Interface NI DAQ NI VISA PCI PEF PIO POSC POST PXI RAM RAS RMS RTC NI RMC 8354 User Manual The National Instruments software for data acquisition instruments The National Instruments implementation of the VISA standard An interface independent software that provides a unified programming interface for VXI GPIB and serial instruments Peripheral Component Interconnect The PCI bus is a high performance 32 bit or 64 bit bus with multiplexed address and data lines Platform Event Filter Programmed Input Output Power On Self Configuration Power O
76. ntel VT d Select Enabled to enable Intel virtualization technology support for direct I O VT d by reporting the I O device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI tables This feature offers fully protected I O resource sharing across Intel platforms for greater reliability security and availability in networking and data sharing The settings are Enabled and Disabled Active State Power Management Select Enabled to start Active State Power Management for signal transactions between LO and L1 links on the PCI Express bus This maximizes power saving and transaction speed The options are Enabled and Disabled National Instruments 2 7 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Route Port 80h Cycles to Use this option to send debug information to a specific bus The options are Disabled PCI and LPC USB Functions Use this option to decide the number of onboard USB ports to enable The options are Disabled and Enabled Legacy USB Support Available if USB Functions is Enabled Select Enabled to use legacy USB devices If you set this item to Auto legacy USB support is enabled automatically if a legacy USB device is installed on the motherboard and vise versa The settings are Disabled Enabled and Auto SATA Floppy Configuration When you select this submenu the AMI BIOS automatically detects IDE device presence and displays the following items Floppy A Use this option to select the type of floppy drive conne
77. onnectors Rear Panel Connectors Table 3 1 lists various peripherals and their corresponding NI RMC 8354 external connectors bus interfaces and functions Table 3 1 NI RMC 8354 Peripherals Overview Peripheral External Connector Description Keyboard PS 2 5 pin Din PS 2 style keyboard Mouse PS 2 5 pin Din PS 2 style mouse USB USB 4 pin Series A stacked USB 2 0 capable receptacle USB USB 4 pin Series A stacked USB 2 0 capable receptacle Serial COMI 9 pin DSUB 16550 RS 232 serial port Video 15 pin DSUB Matrox G200eW graphics controller Ethernet LAN RJ45 10 100 1000 Ethernet connection Ethernet LAN RJ45 10 100 1000 Ethernet connection National Instruments 3 1 Chapter 3 1 0 Information Figure 3 1 shows the rear panel layout of the NI RMC 8354 Figure 3 1 NI RMC 8354 Rear Panel Layout ooooo een 1 PS 2Mouse Connector 2 PS 2 Keyboard Connector 3 USB Ports 4 Serial Port 5 VGA Port 7 LAN2 6 LAN1 PS 2 Figure 3 2 shows the location and pinouts for the PS 2 keyboard and mouse connectors on the NI RMC 8354 Table 3 2 lists and describes the PS 2 connector signals Figure 3 2 PS 2 Connector Location and Pinout oo ooo Jy exeo Asoro f ore ien Table 3 2 PS 2 Connector Signals
78. ons may result in safety hazards National Instruments 2 1 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Chassis Cooling Considerations The NI RMC 8354 is designed to operate in an instrument rack Follow the appropriate installation instructions A Caution If installed in a closed or multiunit rack assembly the rack environment operating ambient temperature may be greater than room ambient temperature Therefore install the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient operating temperature Tma specified in Appendix A Specifications Providing Adequate Clearance Apertures in the front top rear and along both sides of the chassis facilitate power supply and motherboard cooling Air enters through the front and top inlets of the chassis and exits through the fans on the rear ofthe chassis Place the NI RMC 8354 in an instrument rack so that the fans air outlets and the air inlet apertures along the top and front of the chassis have adequate ventilation Keep other equipment a minimum of 76 2 mm 3 in away from the air outlets on the rear of the chassis Installation Follow these steps to connect devices to the NI RMC 8354 Caution Because of the risk of high energy gt 240VA the unit must be installed only in a Restricted Access Location 1 Connect a keyboard and mouse to the appropriate connectors on the NI RMC 8354 rear panel 2 Connect the VGA monitor video cable to the VGA connector
79. oot Sector Virus Protection sese eere eren enne Boot Settings PER PEE P drei A ai Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drives Removable Drives Retry Boot Devices i eed ce eed bee b b ib SO I oido pi EE Save Changes and anite le ples Discard Changes and Exit esee tese dete S Discard Changes Load Optimal Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults POST Error Beep Codes Recoverable POST Error Beep 4 Rack Mounting bet e PR UH ORE EHE Ho Berl Installing the Inner Slides esee ener eRe S Assembling the Outer Slide Assemblies Installing the Outer Slide Assemblies in the Rack Installing the Chassis into the Rack OS Reinstallation and Recovery Cleaning Exterior e un viii ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Chapter 3 Information Chapter 4 Common Configuration Questions General 5 nennen tenen 4 1 Boot OptiODS 1 3 eere ene teorica icai indeed ene nn ton ao ten ea een hen den iecit 4 2 Chassis Configuration esee eene 4 2 Upgrade Information 5 endete ein EO do dide dde boi be ni E 4 3 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
80. ow these steps to exit the Intel Matrix Storage Manager utility 1 From the main menu select Exit and press Enter 2 A warning message appears At the prompt press Y to delete the drive or lt N gt to return to the main menu C 6 ni com NI Services National Instruments provides global services and support as part of our commitment to your success Take advantage of product services in addition to training and certification programs that meet your needs during each phase of the application life cycle from planning and development through deployment and ongoing maintenance To get started register your product at com myproducts As a registered NI product user you are entitled to the following benefits Access to applicable product services Easier product management with an online account Receive critical part notifications software updates and service expirations Log in to your National Instruments ni com User Profile to get personalized access to your services Services and Resources Maintenance and Hardware Services NI helps you identify your systems accuracy and reliability requirements and provides warranty sparing and calibration services to help you maintain accuracy and minimize downtime over the life of your system Visit ni com services for more information Warranty and Repair AIl NI hardware features a one year standard warranty that is extendable up to five years N
81. pports Serial ATA data rates of 300 MB s All connectors are fully compliant with Serial ATA 2 0 specifications Each Serial ATA connector can connect to one hard disk Figure B 25 shows the I SATAO I SATAS connector Figure 25 I SATAO I SATAS5 Connector 7 1 Hard Disk Installation A Caution Before removing or installing a hard disk drive be sure the NI RMC 8354 is powered off and not connected to AC power Follow these steps to install a hard disk drive 1 Press the release tab to release the SCA drive tray from its locking position 2 Pull the SCA drive tray out from the chassis as shown in Figure B 26 Figure B 26 Removing SCA Drive Tray B 20 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual 3 Remove the two screws that attach to the sides of the dummy tray Remove the tray as shown in Figure B 27 Figure B 27 Removing Dummy Tray 4 Slidea hard disk drive into the SCA drive tray Secure the drive to the tray with three screws on each side of the tray as shown in Figure B 28 Figure B 28 Sliding Hard Disk Drive into SCA Drive Tray 5 Once the hard disk drive is securely installed in the SCA tray you can reinstall the SCA drive tray in the chassis National Instruments B 21 Appendix Hardware Configuration Installing a PCI Express Expansion Card Follow these steps to install a PCI Express expansion card 1 Locate the riser card bracket already installed in the NI RMC
82. press Delete during the memory tests Refer to the BIOS Setup section of Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup for more information Can I use the internal SATA drive and an external hard drive at the same time Yes How much noise do the fans generate The fans have the following noise specifications Sound pressure level at operator position Minimum 53 9 dBA Maximum 64 9 dBA Sound power 61 6 dBA 72 0 dBA Minimum Maximum What RAID modes are supported The NI RMC 8354 officially supports only RAID 5 Other RAID configurations such as RAID 0 and RAID 1 are known to function but are not fully validated National Instruments 4 1 Chapter 4 Common Configuration Questions Does the NI RMC 8354 support a PCI card No the NI RMC 8354 can support only PCI Express cards while using a riser card provided What is the shortcut key to get to the boot menu while the BIOS is going through POST The shortcut key is lt F11 gt Boot Options What devices can I boot from The NI RMC 8354 can boot from the following devices The internal SATA hard drive The internal CD ROM drive A network PXE server on the same subnet Anexternal USB mass storage device such as a USB hard drive or CD ROM Note You should enable Legacy USB support to boot from USB devices Refer to the BIOS Setup section of Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup for more information Anexternal USB floppy drive Note Ther
83. processor status items Type of processor Speed Physical count Logical count System memory The system memory displays the following memory sizes available in the system Populated size Available size Advanced Setup Configurations Use the arrow keys to select Boot Setup and press lt Enter gt to access the submenu items Boot Feature This menu includes the following options Quick Boot If enabled this option skips certain tests during POST to reduce the time needed for system boot The options are Enabled and Disabled Quiet Boot Use this option to modify the bootup screen options between POST messages or the OEM logo Select Disabled to display the POST messages Select Enabled to display the OEM logo instead of the normal POST messages The options are Enabled and Disabled AddOn ROM Display Mode This option sets the option ROM display mode The options are Force BIOS and Keep Current Bootup Num Lock This option selects the numlock key power on state The options are Off and On PS 2 Mouse Support This option enables support for the PS 2 mouse The options are Disabled Enabled and Auto 2 4 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Wait For 1 If Error This option forces the system to wait until F1 is pressed if an error occurs The options are Disabled and Enabled Hit Del Message Display This option displays Press DEL to run Setup during POST The options are Enabled and Disab
84. product safety You can obtain the DoC for your product by visiting ni com certification or contact your local office at ni com contact You also can visit the Worldwide Offices section of ni com niglobal to access the branch office websites which provide up to date contact information support phone numbers email addresses and current events D 2 ni com Glossary Symbol Prefix Value p pico 10 2 n nano 10 u micro 10 6 m milli 103 k kilo 103 M mega 106 G giga 10 T tera 1012 Symbols Degrees W Ohms Percent A A Amperes A D Analog to digital Most often used as 4 0 converter AC Alternating Current ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface ANSI American National Standards Institute API Application Programming Interface A standardized set of subroutines or functions along with the parameters that a program can call APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller National Instruments G 1 Glossary ASCII ASIC ATA BIOS CAS CMOS COM CPU CSA D A DC DDR DIMM G 2 ni com American Standard Code for Information Exchange Application Specific Integrated Circuit The specification formulated in the 1980s that defines the IDE drive interface Bytes Basic Input Output System BIOS functions are the fundamental level of any PC or compatible computer BIOS functions embody the basic opera
85. r information technology equipment IEC 60950 1 EN 60950 1 UL 60950 1 CSA 60950 1 A Caution Overloading the circuits may damage supply wiring Do not exceed the ratings on the equipment nameplate when connecting equipment to the supply circuit Product Certification section Typical data Tested in accordance with ISO 7779 Note For UL and other safety certifications refer to the product label or the Online meets MIL PRF 28800F requirements National Instruments 3 Appendix A Specifications Electromagnetic Compatibility This product meets the requirements of the following EMC standards for electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use EN 61326 IEC 61326 Class A emissions Basic immunity EN 55011 CISPR 11 Group 1 Class A emissions AS NZS CISPR 11 Group 1 Class A emissions FCC 47 CFR Part 15B Class A emissions e CES 001 Class A emissions Note For the standards applied to assess the EMC of this product refer to the Online Product Certification section Note For compliance operate this device with shielded cabling CE Compliance This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives as follows 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive safety e 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive EMC Online Product Certification Refer to the product Declaration of Conformity DoC for additional regul
86. r using the OS reinstallation CD DVD to recover your OS The OS reinstallation CD DVD may contain drivers that are older or newer than the factory installed version ofthe OS and may not contain the latest RAID drivers To ensure you have the latest drivers go to www intel com and install the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Intel RST RAID software package Note After youreinstall or recover your OS you may find shortcuts on the desktop that require you to install specific drivers or software for example video drivers Due to driver and software packaging it was not possible to preinstall this software during the OS installation National Instruments 2 25 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Cleaning Caution Always disconnect the AC power cable before cleaning or servicing the chassis Exterior Cleaning A Caution Avoid getting moisture inside the chassis during exterior cleaning especially through the top vents Do not wash the front or rear panel connectors or switches Cover these components while cleaning the chassis Do not use harsh chemical cleaning agents they may damage the chassis Avoid chemicals that contain benzene toluene xylene acetone or similar solvents Clean the exterior surfaces of the chassis with a dry lint free cloth or a soft bristle brush Do not use abrasive compounds on any part of the chassis 2 26 I O Information This chapter describes the NI RMC 8354 I O c
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88. reate Volume is highlighted A warning message displays indicating that all data on the selected disks will be lost 8 AttheAre you sure you want to create this volume Y N prompt press Y to create the RAID volume or lt N gt to return to the Create Volume menu Creating a RAID10 RAID1 RAIDO Volume Follow these steps to create a RAID10 RAIDI RAIDO volume 1 Select Create RAID Volume from the main menu and press Enter The Create Volume Menu screen appears 2 Specify a name for the RAID10 set and press lt Enter gt When RAID Level is highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to select RAID10 RAID1 RAIDO and press lt Enter gt 4 When Disk is highlighted press Enter to select the HDD to configure as RAID On the pop up screen use the up and down arrow keys to highlight a drive and press the space bar to select it A triangle appears to confirm the drive selection 6 When Stripe Size is highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to select the stripe size of 4 128 KB for your RAID10 and press Enter The default setting is 64 KB Note For a server use a lower stripe size for a multimedia system use a higher stripe size 7 When RAID Capacity is highlighted enter your RAID volume capacity and press Enter The default setting is the maximum capacity allowed 8 Press Enter when the Create Volume item is highlighted A warning message displays indicating that all data on the selected d
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91. s 2 Square Holes on Right Inner Slide 3 Holes for Screws 2 20 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Assembling the Outer Slide Assemblies Follow these steps to assemble the outer slide assemblies 1 Measure the distance from the front rail of the rack to the rear rail of the rack 2 Attach a long bracket to the rear of the right outer slide as shown in Figure 2 2 3 Adjust the outer slide assembly to the proper distance so that the chassis fits snugly into the rack 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 for the left outer slide Figure 2 2 Assembling Outer Slide Assemblies 1 Outer Slide 2 Long Bracket National Instruments 2 21 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Installing the Outer Slide Assemblies in the Rack Use the M5 screws and washers to secure the slide assemblies to the rack as shown in Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 Installing Slide Assemblies into Rack 1 5 Screws and Washers 2 Slide Assemblies 2 22 ni com NI RMC 8354 User Manual Installing the Chassis into the Rack Follow these steps to install the chassis in the rack 1 Push the inner slides attached to the chassis into the grooves of the outer slide assemblies installed in the rack as shown in Figure 2 4 Figure 2 4 Installing Inner Slides into Outer Slides
92. s for the outer slides of assorted fasteners One pair of long brackets for the rear of the outer slides Caution When mounting the equipment in the rack do not create a hazardous condition due to uneven mechanical loading Note One pair of short brackets includes screw threads and the other two pairs have slots If the short brackets are required for your specific rack mounting configuration use the pair s that fits into your rack best Note Rack mounting hardware provided in the accessory kit but not specifically described in the following instructions is for other possible rack mounting configurations not mentioned in this manual Consult any relevant literature provided with the intended rack for specific mounting information before attempting to install the NI RMC 8354 National Instruments 2 19 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Installing the Inner Slides Follow these steps to install the inner slides to the NI RMC 8354 1 Locate the right inner slide the slide used on the right side of the chassis when facing the chassis front panel 2 Align the four square holes on the right inner slide against the hooks on the right side of the chassis as shown in Figure 2 1 Securely attach the slide to the chassis with two MA flathead screws 4 Repeat steps 1 3 to install the left inner slide to the left side of the chassis Figure 2 1 Installing Inner Slides 1 Hooks on Chassi
93. sequence s 1st drive SATA XXXXXXXXXX 2nd drive SATA XXXXXXXXXX National Instruments 2 17 Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Removable Drives Use this option to specify the removable drive boot sequence The settings are 1st boot device 2nd boot device and Disabled Ist drive 2nd drive USB XXXXXXXXX Retry Boot Devices Select this option to retry booting from the configured boot devices if the systems fail to boot initially The options are Disabled and Enabled Exit Options Select the Exit tab from the AMI BIOS Setup Utility screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave the BIOS Setup Utility and reboot the computer so the new system configuration parameters can take effect Select Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press lt Enter gt Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to quit the BIOS Setup Utility without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer Select Discard Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter Discard Changes Select this option and press Enter to discard all changes and return to the AMI BIOS Setup Utility Load Optimal Defaults To set this option select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Then select OK to allow the AMI BIOS to load optimal defaults to the BIOS sett
94. settings B 5 software See also drivers LabVIEW 1 5 LabWindows CVI 1 5 Measurement Studio 1 5 National Instruments software 1 5 NI DAQmx 1 6 NI VISA 1 6 specifications acoustic emissions A 3 CE compliance A 4 CPU A 2 electrical A 1 electromagnetic compatibility A 4 environmental A 3 environmental management A 4 hard disk drive A 2 mainboard A 1 mechanical A 2 memory A 2 safety A 3 Sredir Memory Display Delay BIOS setup option 2 13 Super IO Device Configuration menu BIOS setup option 2 12 Supervisor Password BIOS setup option 2 16 system memory allocation and availability table B 17 System Temperature BIOS setup option 2 13 T Terminal Type BIOS setup option 2 12 testing power up 2 3 troubleshooting controller does not boot 5 1 damaged module 5 2 video display 5 2 T SGPIOQ0 1 headers B 11 pinout figure B 11 signals table B 11 Type BIOS setup option 2 9 U Universal Serial Bus USB 3 1 connector location and pinout figure 3 3 connector signals table 3 3 connectors and signals 3 3 overview table 3 1 unpacking the NI RMC 8354 1 1 upgrading hard disk drives B 19 upgrading memory B 14 installing DDR modules B 18 memory population guidelines B 16 memory support B 16 removing DDR modules B 18 USB floppy disk drive 1 5 USB Functions BIOS setup option 2 8 USB wakeup JPUSB1 jumper settings B 4 User Access Level BIOS setup option 2 17 User Password BIOS setup op
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96. st of your PXI Express system The LabVIEW Measurement Studio and LabWindows CVI application development environments combine with leading hardware drivers such as NI DAQmx to provide exceptional control of NI hardware Instrument drivers are available at ni com idnet to simplify communication with instruments over a variety of buses LabVIEW is a powerful and easy to use graphical programming environment you can use to acquire data from thousands of different instruments including USB IEEE 488 2 VXI serial PLCs and plug in boards LabVIEW helps you convert acquired data into meaningful results using powerful data analysis routines Add on tools provide additional specialized functionality For more information visit com labview and ni com toolkits If you prefer to use Microsoft s Visual Basic Visual C and Visual Studio NET for the core of your application Measurement Studio adds tools for measurement and automation to each language For more information visit ni com mstudio LabWindows CVI is an interactive ANSI C programming environment designed for building virtual instrument applications LabWindows CVI includes a drag and drop editor for building user interfaces a complete ANSI C environment for building your test program logic and a collection of automated code generation tools as well as utilities for building automated test National Instruments 1 5 Chapter 1 Getting Started systems monitoring applica
97. stalling NI RMC 8354 2 1 Intel C State Tech BIOS setup option 2 7 Intel EIST Technology BIOS setup option 2 6 Intel HostRAID configurations C 1 NI RMC 8354 User Manual Intel Matrix Storage Manager utility exiting C 6 Intel RAID Configuration utility C 1 configuring AMI BIOs for SATA RAID settings C 2 creating recovery volume C 4 creating volumes RAIDO C 2 RAIDI C 3 RAID10 C 3 RAIDS set C 4 deleting a RAID volume C 5 exiting Intel Matrix Storage Manager utility C 6 Intel HostRAID configurations C 1 recovery volume options C 6 resetting a RAID HDD C 5 resetting to non RAID C 5 Intel SATA RAID utility for Intel ICH710R C 1 Intel Turbo Boost Technology BIOS setup option 2 7 Intel Virtualization Technology BIOS setup option 2 6 Intel VT d BIOS setup option 2 7 Interrupt 19 Capture BIOS setup option 2 5 I SATA connectors I SATAO to I SATAS B 20 I SATAO to I SATAS connector figure B 20 J jumper locations figure B 3 jumper settings B 3 BMC jumper JPB B 5 clear CMOS jumper JBT1 B 4 factory test jumper JPT1 B 4 GLANI GLAN2 JPL1 JPL2 B 5 SMBus to PCI PCI Express slots JI2C1 JI2C2 B 5 USB wakeup JPUSBI B 4 VGA connector JPG1 B 5 National Instruments 1 3 Index K key features 1 2 keyboard overview table 3 1 kit contents 1 1 L LabVIEW 1 5 LabWindows CVI 1 5 LBA Large Mode BIOS setup option 2 9 LEDSs front panel 4 1 Legacy USB Support BIOS s
98. t Software Architecture A single interface library for controlling GPIB VXI RS232 and other types of instruments VISA has been standardized by the VXI Plug amp Play Systems Alliance Versa Module Eurocard VME eXtensions for Instrumentation NI RMC 8354 User Manual W W Watts WDT Watchdog Timer National Instruments G 7 Index Numerics 32 Bit Data Transfer BIOS setup option 2 10 A AC power cables table 1 2 acoustic emissions specifications A 3 ACPI APIC Support BIOS setup option 2 15 ACPI Aware O S BIOS setup option 2 15 ACPI Configuration BIOS setup menu 2 15 ACPI Version Features BIOS setup option 2 16 Active Processor Cores 2 6 Active State Power Management BIOS setup option 2 7 AddOn ROM Display Mode BIOS setup option 2 4 Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch BIOS setup option 2 6 Advanced Chipset Control BIOS setup menu 2 7 advanced setup configurations 2 4 alarm reset header JAR B 14 pinout figure B 14 signals table B 14 AMI BIOS for SATA RAID settings configuring C 2 APIC ACPI SCI IRQ BIOS setup option 2 15 B BIOS advanced setup configurations 2 4 boot settings 2 17 checking settings 4 1 exit options 2 18 flashing new BIOS 4 3 main BIOS setup menu 2 4 POST error beep codes 2 18 security settings 2 16 setup 2 3 BIOS setup menu 2 4 BIOS setup option 2 6 Block Multi Sector Transfer BIOS setup option 2 9 BMC jumper JPB settings B 5 Boot
99. ti n seii P 2 1 Chassis Cooling Considerations 2 2 Providing Adequate Clearance 2 2 Installation 2 2 Connecting Safety Ground 2 3 Connecting to Power 2 3 BIOS P UT ON RERO IH EE E OHIO RIA 2 3 Main BIOS Setup Menu srecen reinn eren eren eene nennen tenter nnne 2 4 Advanced Setup Configurations 24 Boot Feature 2 4 Processor and Clock Options 22 5 Advanced Chipset Control sess 2 7 National Instruments vii Contents SATA Floppy Configuration esee ennemi PCI PnP Configuration teen nennen Super IO Device Configuration Remote Access Configuration Hardware Health Configuration ACPI Configuration Event Log Configuration esseseseseeeeeee nente nennen teen enne S curity Settings Pe I OTI OTi bii a e e ore dide ides Supervisor Passwords c cR ERRORI TREE ER He pH User Password eene eere eene Change Supervisor Password User Access Level Change User Password Clear User Password sssssessesseeeeee entente eren eerte Password Check Ree err Ser eor aee P YR RN NEN PERS SENE EE Vena B
100. tion 2 16 NI RMC 8354 User Manual V VGA connector and signals 3 4 connector signals table 3 5 location and pinout figure 3 5 overview table 3 1 VGA connector JPG1 jumper settings B 5 video 3 1 See also View Event Log BIOS setup option 2 16 VT UTF8 Combo Key Support BIOS setup option 2 13 W Wait For F1 If Error BIOS setup option 2 5 Wake On LAN header JWOL B 12 pinout figure B 12 signals table B 12 Wake On Ring header JWOR B 13 pinout figure B 13 signals table B 13 Watch Dog Function BIOS setup option 2 5 National Instruments 1 7
101. tions or laboratory experiments For more information visit ni com lwcvi NI DAQmx provides an extensive library of functions you can call from your application development environment or interactive environment such as NI Signal Express These functions provide an intuitive API for National Instruments multifunction DAQ products Features include analog input A D conversion buffered data acquisition high speed A D conversion analog output D A conversion waveform generation digital I O counter timer operations SCXI signal conditioning RTSI or PXI synchronization self calibration messaging and acquiring data to extended memory For more information visit com daq National Instruments modular instruments use specialized drivers suited to each product s specialization Express VIs provide customized interactive programming of instruments in a single interface and soft front panels provide an interface for testing the functionality of each instrument with no programming required NI switches DMMs high speed DIO high speed digitizers and sources each have customized drivers for high end modular instrumentation systems RF applications leverage two drivers NI RFSG and NI RFSA and dynamic signal acquisition is available through NI DAQmx For more information visit ni com modularinstruments You can expand the timing and triggering functionality of your PXI system with PXI timing and synchronization products These products
102. tions needed for successful use of the computer s hardware resources Celsius Column Address Strobe Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor A process used in making chips Communications port Central Processing Unit Carrier Serving Area Digital to analog Most often used as an abbreviation for a D A converter also known as DAC Direct Current Double Data Rate Dual In line Memory Module DMI DRAM ECC EDO RAM EEPROM EMC EMI EPP F FCC GB GPIB HDD NI RMC 8354 User Manual Direct Memory Access A method by which data is transferred between devices and internal memory without intervention of the central processing unit Desktop Management Interface Dynamic RAM Random Access Memory Storage that the computer must refresh at frequent intervals Error Correcting Code Extended Data Output RAM A type of random access memory RAM chip that improves the time to read from memory on faster microprocessors such as the Intel Pentium Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory Electromagnetic Compatibility Electromagnetic Interference Enhanced Parallel Port Federal Communications Commission Gigabytes of memory General Purpose Interface Bus IEEE 488 Hard Disk Drive Hertz cycles per second National Instruments G 3 Glossary IO IDE IEEE IRQ ISA LAN LCD LED MAX MB MPS MTBF MTTR MXI G 4
103. uman life and safety and is capable of inflicting personal injury Chassis Grounding The NI RMC 8354 requires a connection from the premise wire safety ground to the NI RMC 8354 chassis ground The earth safety ground must be connected during use ofthis equipment to minimize shock hazards Refer to the Connecting Safety Ground section for instructions on connecting safety ground Live Circuits Operating personnel and service personnel must not remove protective covers when operating or servicing the NI RMC 8354 Adjustments and service to internal components must be undertaken by qualified service technicians During service of this product the mains connector to the premise wiring must be disconnected Dangerous voltages may be present under certain conditions use extreme caution Explosive Atmosphere Do not operate the chassis in conditions where flammable gases are present Under such conditions this equipment is unsafe and may ignite the gases or gas fumes Parts Replacement Service this equipment only with parts that are exact replacements both electrically and mechanically Contact National Instruments for replacement part information Installation of parts with those that are not direct replacements may cause harm to personnel operating the chassis Furthermore damage or fire may occur if replacement parts are unsuitable Modification Do not modify any part of the NI RMC 8354 from its original condition Unsuitable modificati
104. uration Recover the hard drive on the NI RMC 8354 Refer to the OS Reinstallation and Recovery section of Chapter 2 Installation and BIOS Setup Remove memory from unsupported slots National Instruments 5 1 5 Troubleshooting My NI RMC 8354 boots fine until I get to Windows at which point I cannot read the screen This may include garbled output white screen black screen or an out of synch message from the monitor This problem usually results from having the video card output set past the limits of the monitor You will need to boot Windows in Safe Mode To do this reboot the NI RMC 8354 As Windows begins to boot hold down F8 You should now be able to reset the video driver to lower settings Try setting the resolution to 640 x 480 and the refresh rate to 60 Hz Once you reboot you can raise these values again using the test option in Windows These settings are accessible through the Advanced tab of the Display item in the Control Panel Alternately you can try a different monitor preferably a newer and larger one My system boots fine as long as a particular module is not in my chassis The most common cause of this is a damaged module Try the module in a different chassis or with a different controller Also remove any external cables or terminal blocks connected to the system If the module does not work in these cases it is likely damaged Contact the module manufacturer for further troubles
105. wakeup jumper is disabled remove the USB devices from the USB ports whose USB jumper is disabled before the system goes into the standby mode Figure B 3 Enable Disable USB Wakeup Jumper JPUSB1 3 2 1 3 2 1 D Eae Enable USB Wakeup Disable USB Wakeup Default Enable Disable Factory Test Jumper JPT1 Use the JPT1 jumper to enable or disable the factory test The default setting is enabled Figure B 4 Enable Disable Factory Test Jumper JPT1 8 2 1 3 2 1 D 2 4 Enable Factory Test Disable Factory Test Default Clear CMOS Jumper JBT1 A Caution Always remove the AC power cord from the system before clearing CMOS A Caution For an ATX power supply you must completely shut down the system remove the AC power cord and then short JBT1 to clear CMOS Do not use the PW ON connector to clear CMOS Use to clear CMOS Instead of pins this jumper consists of contact pads to prevent accidental CMOS clearing To clear CMOS use a metal object such as a small screwdriver to touch both pads at the same time to short the connection Figure B 5 Clear CMOS Jumper JBT1 0 4 NI RMC 8354 User Manual Enable Disable VGA Connector Jumper JPG1 Use JPG1 to enable or disable the VGA connector on the motherboard The default setting is enabled Figure B 6 Enable Disable VGA Connector Jumper JPG1 32 1 3 2 1 Bae Enable

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