A Device Does Not Appear in MAX
- Updated2025-10-20
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- In the configuration tree, expand the Chassis tree.
- Press F5 to refresh the list of installed devices.
- If the NI-RFSG device is still not listed, power off the system, ensure that the NI-RFSG device is correctly installed, and restart the system.
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Navigate to the Device Manager.
- Windows 10/8.1: Right-click the Start button, and select Device Manager.
- Windows 7: Select .
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Proceed based on your controller type.
Controller Type Description PXI controller Verify that a National Instruments entry appears in the system device list. Reinstall NI-RFSG and the device if error conditions appear in the list. MXI-3 controller Right-click PCI-to-PCI Bridge and select Properties from the shortcut menu to verify that the bridge is enabled. - If the NI-RFSG device still fails to appear in MAX, contact NI technical support or visit ni.com/support.