Skip to content

Commit f4edbb4

Browse files
Update DAQ.md
Added extra info about diagnosing cDAQ issues - how to use NI-MAX etc.
1 parent 093bea4 commit f4edbb4

File tree

1 file changed

+3
-1
lines changed

1 file changed

+3
-1
lines changed

doc/specific_iocs/DAQ.md

Lines changed: 3 additions & 1 deletion
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ Device is not powered.
8686
Device is powered, but was temporarily without power.
8787
Device and/or chassis driver support may have been removed.
8888
```
89-
If this happens immediately on IOC boot, check if the DAQ is connected in NI-MAX. Check the device is reserved in NI-MAX and can be reached over the network.
89+
If this happens immediately on IOC boot, check if the DAQ is connected in NI-MAX. Check the device is reserved in NI-MAX and can be reached over the network. If you believe the device is reachable but has a red cross beside it in NI-MAX, then right-click the device under network devices, unreserve and re-reserve.
90+
91+
NI-MAX is a piece of software which is installed on the NDX that needs it, available from the start menu on the instrument. It can be very slow when expanding the list of device - be patient.
9092

9193
```
9294
### DAQmx ERROR (ReadAnalogF64): The specified operation cannot be performed because a task is in the process of being aborted or a device is in the process of being removed from the system. Wait until the abort operation is complete and attempt to perform the operation again.

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)