Motorola manual Installing the Hardware, Installing the MVME187 in the Chassis

Models: MVME187

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Installing the Hardware

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Hardware Preparation and Installation

Installing the Hardware

This section covers

Installation of the MVME187 into a VME chassis

Overview and installation of transition modules and adapter boards

Connection of peripheral equipment such as console terminals, optional SCSI drives, and serial or parallel printers

Installing the MVME187 in the Chassis

 

Note that if the MVME187 is to be used as system controller, it must

 

installed in the left-most card slot (slot 1), otherwise it may be installed in

 

any unused double-height card slot.

 

Table 3-9. MVME187 Installation Procedure

 

 

Step

Action

 

 

1

Remove IACK and BG jumpers from backplane for the card slot that the

 

MVME187 is to be installed in.

 

 

2

Carefully slide the MVME187 into the card slot in the front of the chassis.

 

The MVME187 requires power from both P1 and P2. Be sure the

 

module is seated properly into the P1 and P2 connectors on the

 

backplane.

 

Do not damage or bend connector pins.

 

Fasten the MVME187 in the chassis with screws provided,

 

making good contact with the transverse mounting rails to

 

minimize RFI emissions.

 

 

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