This file contains important information about MXI Express Firmware 2022 Q3, including installation instructions.
Overview
System Requirements
Supported Operating Systems
Installation Instructions
Product Security and Critical Updates
Supported Hardware
Using NI Software with Microsoft Windows 10
Unsupported Windows Operating Systems
Include this section if your product supports Phar Lap ETS. NI no longer supports Phar Lap ETS Real-Time Operating System
Legal Information
Overview
MXI Express Firmware includes firmware for the PXIe-83XX PXI Remote Control Modules. The firmware helps you set up and control how the PXIe-83XX series operates.
System Requirements
MXI Express Firmware 2022 Q3 has the following requirements:
Updating the firmware on your MXI Express hardware requires:
PXI Platform Services 2022 Q3 (or later)
Supported Operating Systems
MXI Express Firmware 2022 Q3 supports the following operating systems:
Windows 10
Note Product no longer supports any 32-bit Windows operating system. Refer to Unsupported Windows Operating Systems for more information about support for Microsoft Windows OSes.
Installation Instructions
Download the corresponding MXI Express firmware installer from ni.com/downloads.
Do NOT turn off or interrupt the system during the firmware update!
Download and save firmware image to the system containing the remote controller(s) to be updated.
On the system, run NI Measurement & Automation Explorer as Administrator.
Each controller must be updated separately. For each controller to be updated:
Locate and expand the chassis containing the remote controller to be updated.
Select the remote controller in the left most pane, then click the Update Firmware button in the right pane.
Navigate to and select the firmware image file saved in Step 1, then click the Open button.
A dialog box should open containing information about the firmware image selected.
Confirm the version number displayed is as you expected.
If the version is as you expected, select the Begin Update button.
If the version is not as you expected, select the Cancel button and confirm the download in Step 1.
After several minutes, a dialog box should appear:
If the dialog states "The firmware update completed successfully", power cycle the remote controller by following the additional instructions in the dialog box.
If the dialog states that an issue occurred, record the error number/message and Contact NI.
Note, firmware is updated on the hardware itself, so once updated the MXI Express device can be moved to different systems while still retaining the update.
Product Security and Critical Updates
Visit ni.com/security to view and subscribe to receive security notifications about NI products. For information about critical updates from NI, refer to Available Critical and Security Updates for NI Software.
Supported Hardware
The following National Instruments PXI Express Remote Controller currently support firmware update:
NI PXIe-8301
NI PXIe-8360
NI PXIe-8370
NI PXIe-8375
NI PXIe-8381
NI PXIe-8388
NI PXIe-8389
NI PXIe-8398
NI PXIe-8399
Visit NI Hardware and Operating System Compatibility to view driver, desktop operating system, and real-time operating system support for individual hardware devices.
To view information for your device:
Select your hardware model in the dropdown list on the page to view compatibility information for your device.
Type your hardware model number in the dropdown list on the web page to filter the list of available devices.
Note: Some compatibility information may only be available in the archive attached to the NI Hardware and Operating System Compatibility page. For historic driver and OS support information, refer to the readme for the relevant driver version.
Using NI Software with Microsoft Windows 10
For more information about NI support for Windows 10, refer to NI Product Compatibility for Microsoft Windows 10.
Unsupported Windows Operating Systems
Product no longer supports Windows Vista/XP/7/8.x, Windows Server 2003/2008/2012, or any 32-bit Windows operating system. Versions of this product that ship after May 1, 2021, may not install or execute correctly on these operating systems. For detailed information about NI operating system support, visit https://www.ni.com/r/win32bitsupport.
NI No Longer Supports Phar Lap ETS Real-Time Operating SystemInclude this section if your product supports Phar Lap ETS.
NI Software no longer supports Phar Lap ETS Real-Time Operating System. Versions of this product that ship after May 1, 2022, may not install or execute correctly on this operating system. For high-level information on the support roadmap for Phar Lap and its replacement, NI Linux Real-Time, visit ni.com/r/xf35k1. To find out what hardware is supported on PXI controllers running NI Linux Real-Time, visit ni.com/r/b7g5wi.
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End-User License Agreements and Third-Party Legal Notices
You can find end-user license agreements (EULAs) and third-party legal notices in the following locations after installation:
Notices are located in the \_Legal Information and directories.
EULAs are located in the \Shared\MDF\Legal\license directory.
Review \_Legal Information.txt for information on including legal information in installers built with NI products.
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