NI CompactRIO Device Drivers and NI R Series Multifunction RIO June 2019 (19.1) Known Issues

Overview

This document contains the known issues with NI CompactRIO Device Drivers and NI R Series Multifunction RIO Device Drivers June 2019 that were discovered before and after the release of the May 2019 drivers. New issues appear at the top of this document. This list includes only severe or the most common issues, and does not include every issue known to NI.

The workarounds described in this document are not always tested by NI and are not guaranteed to resolve the issue. The brief description given does not necessarily describe the problem in full detail. If you would like more information on an issue, visit ni.com/contact and reference the issue ID. If you identify a workaround for an issue that is not listed in this document, please contact NI so that the workaround may be published.

IDKnown IssueAffected LV Versions
205784Software installation fails on myRIO and ELVIS III with 2018 ELVIS III ToolkitLabVIEW 2018
738261Non-recommended SD cards could fail to be recognized in cRIO-905x targetsLabVIEW 2019
738160RIO Mezzanine Card (RMC) added to LabVIEW project with shortened "RMC" nameLabVIEW 2019

 

Known Issues with NI CompactRIO Device Drivers June 2019

IDKnown Issues

205784

Software installation fails on myRIO and ELVIS III with 2018 ELVIS III Toolkit

When using the LabVIEW 2018 ELVIS III Toolkit and manually updating only the CompactRIO Device Drivers to 19.1 or higher, installing the CompactRIO Recommended Software Set can fail. 

Workarounds: 

738261

Non-recommended SD cards could fail to be recognized in cRIO-905x targets

In rare cases, it is possible that SD cards that are not NI recommended will fail to be recognized in cRIO-905x targets.

Workaround:

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738160

RIO Mezzanine Card (RMC) added to LabVIEW project with shortened "RMC" name.

When adding a RIO Mezzanine Card (RMC) to an sbRIO in the LabVIEW project, it is given the name "RMC" without any information on the specific RMC type. As a result, it is difficult to distinguish which RMC card was added to the project.

Workaround:

  • After adding the RMC to the project, rename the card to a more specific name by right-clicking the RMC and selecting "Rename"
  • Select "Properties" from the right-click menu of the RMC to see more detailed information about the card, including the type

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Glossary of Terms

 

  • Bug ID - When an issue is reported to NI, you may be given this ID or find it on ni.com.  You may also find IDs posted by NI on the discussion forums or in KnowledgeBase articles.
  • Legacy ID – An older issue ID that refers to the same issue.  You may instead find this issue ID in older known issues documents.
  • Description - A few sentences which describe the problem. The brief description given does not necessarily describe the problem in full detail.
  • Workaround - Possible ways to work around the problem.
  • Reported Version - The earliest version in which the issue was reported.
  • Resolved Version - Version in which the issue was resolved or was no longer applicable. "N/A" indicates that the issue has not been resolved.
  • Date Added - The date the issue was added to the document (not the reported date).