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PXI-3920/3910
User’s Manual
3 Getting Started
This chapter illustrates how to install PXI-3920/PXI-3910 into your
PXI system. Additional hardware installations are also discussed.
3.1 Installation Environment
Whenever unpacking and preparing to install any equipment
described in this manual, please refer to the Important Safety
Instructions chapter of this manual.
Only install equipment in well lit areas on flat, sturdy surfaces with
access to basic tools such as flat and cross head screwdrivers,
preferably with magnetic heads as screws and standoffs are small
and easily misplaced.
Recommended Installation Tools
X Phillips (cross-head) screwdriver
X Flat-head screwdriver
X Anti-static Wrist Strap
X Anti-static mat
ADLINK PXI-3920/3910 System Controllers are electro-static sen-
sitive equipment that can be easily damaged by static electricity.
The equipment must be handled on a grounded anti-static mat.
The operator must wear an anti-static wristband, grounded at the
same point as the anti-static mat.
Inspect the carton and packaging for damage. Shipping and han-
dling could cause damage to the equipment inside. Make sure that