Motorola MVME2600 manual MVME761 Transition Module Installation

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Hardware Preparation and Installation

MVME761 Transition Module Installation

This section applies to MVME761-compatible models of the MVME2603/2604 VME module. With the MVME2603/2604 installed, refer to Figure 1-22and proceed as follows to install an MVME761 transition module:

1.Attach an ESD strap to your wrist. Attach the other end of the ESD strap to the chassis as a ground. The ESD strap must be secured to your wrist and to ground throughout the procedure.

2.Perform an operating system shutdown. Turn the AC or DC power off and remove the AC cord or DC power lines from the system. Remove chassis or system cover(s) as necessary for access to the VME modules.

The MVME2600, MVME761-compatible models will be damaged if

!mistakenly connected to the MVME712 family of boards instead of the

Caution correct MVME761 transition modules.

Note In MVME761-compatible models, certain signals are multiplexed through P2 for additional I/O capacity. Refer to P2 Signal Multiplexing on page 3-15for details.

Inserting or removing modules with power applied may result in damage

!to module components.

Caution

Dangerous voltages, capable of causing death, are present in this

!equipment. Use extreme caution when handling, testing, and adjusting.

Warning

3.Remove the filler panel(s) from the appropriate card slot(s) at the front or rear of the chassis. (You may need to shift other modules in the chassis to allow space for the cabling to the MVME761.)

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