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Hardware Preparation and Installation
Primary PMCspan
To install a
Dangerous voltages, capable of causing death, are present in this equipment. Use extreme caution when handling, testing, and adjusting.
Warning
Inserting or removing modules with power applied may result in damage to module components. Avoid touching areas of integrated circuitry, static
Caution discharge can damage these circuits.
Note This procedure assumes that you have read the user’s manual that was furnished with your PMCspan and that you have installed the selected PMC modules on to your PMCspan according to the instructions provided in the PMCspan and PMC manuals.
1.Attach an ESD strap to your wrist. Attach the other end of the ESD strap to an electrical ground. Note that the system chassis may not be grounded if it is unplugged. 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.
3.If the MVME5100 has already been installed in a VMEbus card slot, carefully remove it as shown in Figure
4.Attach the four standoffs to the MVME5100. For each standoff:
–Insert the threaded end into the standoff hole at each corner of the MVME5100.
–Thread the locking nuts into the standoff tips and tighten.
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