About This Manual
NI ExpressCard MXI Series User Manual viii ni.com
NI ExpressCard NI ExpressCard MXI board refers to either of the following boards, unless
MXI board otherwise noted: NI ExpressCard-8360 and NI PXI-8360.
PXIe The term PXIe refers to PXI Express.
Note In this manual, whenever a PXI chassis is referenced, a CompactPCI chassis could
be used instead.
Related Documentation
The following documents contain information that you might find helpful
as you read this manual:
• Set Up Your NI ExpressCard MXI System
• Your computer or chassis documentation
• PXI Hardware Specification, Revision 2.1
• PXI Software Specification, Revision 2.1
• PCI Specification, Revision 2.3
• PCI-PCI Bridge Architecture Specification, Revision 1.1
• PICMG CompactPCI 2.0 R3.0 specification
• PICMG EXP.0 CompactPCI Express Specification R1.0
• PCMCIA ExpressCard Standard, Revision 1.0
• PCI Express Base Specification, Revision 1.1
• PXI-5 PXI Express Hardware Specification, Revision 1.0,
PXI Systems Alliance
• PXI-6 PXI Express Software Specification, Revision 1.0, PXI Systems
Alliance