Greetings,
There is an excellent KnowledgeBase article which explains exactly how to configure and test the SCXI-1180 in MAX.
How Do I Configure My SCXI-1180 in Measurement & Automation Explorer?
http://digital.ni.com/public.nsf/3efedde4322fef19862567740067f3cc/8672680db6add97286256aae0054c26c?OpenDocument
Regards,
Justin Britten
Applications Engineer
National Instruments