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Archived: Legacy NI-RIO and LabVIEW Version Compatibility
Overview
This page shows supported versions of the Legacy NI-RIO hardware driver with LabVIEW development systems. Reference this information to ensure you install the correct version when upgrading or updating your system or software. Using incompatible versions may result in errors, missing LabVIEW palettes or functions, or devices and tasks failing to show up in NI Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX).
Note that this article replaces KnowledgeBase 6OCE5IMY: Legacy NI-RIO and LabVIEW Version Compatibility. Some NI manuals may still reference the previous document. If you were redirected from the previous KnowledgeBase URL, please update your bookmarks accordingly.
Legacy NI-RIO and LabVIEW Version Compatibility
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| NI-RIO Version | LabVIEW Version | |||||||||
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| 2011 SP1 | 2011 | 2010 SP1 | 2010 | 2009 SP1 | 2009 | 8.6.1 | 8.6 | 8.5.1 | 8.5 | |
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| 3.1.1 | ||||||||||
Compatible
Additional Resources
- Product Documentation: Preventing Software Compatibility Issues for CompactRIO Systems
- KnowledgeBase 4ESLI3UI: NI-RIO and LabVIEW Version Compatibility
- Drivers and Updates: NI-RIO
- KnowledgeBase 45IB71LX: List of Known Issues for NI-RIO and LabVIEW FPGA Wizard Versions
- White Paper: Software Support for CompactRIO, CompactDAQ, Single-Board RIO, R Series, FlexRIO, and EtherCAT
