Installing PMCs

Hardware Preparation and Installation

 

 

7.Reinstall the MVME5500 assembly in its proper card slot following the procedure in the next section. Be sure the host board is well seated in the backplane connectors. Do not damage or bend connector pins.

8.Replace the chassis or system cover(s), reconnect the system to the AC or DC power source and turn the equipment power on.

1.8Installing PMCs

This section discusses the installation of a PMC module onto the MVME5500 and the installation of a primary and secondary PMCspan module onto the PMC/MVME5500 processor module.

If you have ordered one or more of the optional RAM500 memory mezzanine boards for the MVME5500, ensure that they are installed on the board prior to proceeding. If they have not been installed by the factory, and you are installing them yourself, please refer to Installing the RAM5500 Module on page 28 for installation instructions. It is recommended that the memory mezzanine modules be installed prior to installing other board accessories, such as PMCs, IPMCs or transition modules.

1.8.1Mounting the PMC Module

PMC modules mount on top of the MVME5500. Perform the following steps to install a PMCmodule on your MVME5500.

Personal Injury or Death

Dangerous voltages, capable of causing death, are present in this equipment. Use extreme caution when handling, testing and adjusting.

Product Damage

Inserting or removing modules with power applied may result in damage to module components.

Avoid touching areas of integrated circuitry, static discharge can damage these circuits.

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Emerson MVME55006E manual Installing PMCs, Mounting the PMC Module