Hardware or Software Problem?

[Alan Anderson]

Originally Posted by AZDevilRobot

We recently had a weird problem with the cRIO. None of the lights would turn on despite power and there was no connection between the cRIO and the drive station. When we took a voltmeter to it, each individual module had power but the base did not.

Software isn't going to cause a lack of voltage on the cRIO's power input. It's a hardware problem. Look for loose wires in the 24v connectors. Make sure the 24V LED on the Power Distribution Board is lit. Try a freshly charged robot battery.