Resetting DAQ Devices

Resetting a DAQ device performs a hardware reboot of the device. A reset aborts any running tasks and restores the device to its default settings. Complete the following steps to reset a device:

1. Expand Devices and Interfaces»NI-DAQmx Devices in the configuration tree.

   If you are using a remote RT target, expand Remote Systems, find and expand your target, and expand Devices and Interfaces»NI-DAQmx Devices.

2. Right-click the device you want to reset. Select Reset Device.

   –or–

   Select the device you want to reset. Click Reset Device in the MAX toolbar.

3. A message appears, indicating success or failure. Click OK to continue.