Paradyne 6800 manual Altos System 5000 Host, Hardware

Preparing the Processors

Any 6386-based full-feature workstation used in a Release 1 or a Release 2 6800 Series NMS system can be loaded with Release 4.2 6800 Series NMS full-feature workstation software and can be connected to the customer's Release 4.2 6800 Series NMS. Additionally, any 6386-based basic-feature workstation can be converted to a full-feature workstation with installation of an upgrade kit.

Any PC-based basic-feature workstation used in the Release 1 6800 Series NMS can be loaded with Release 4.2 basic-feature workstation software and can be connected to the customer's Release 4.2 NMS.

Altos System 5000 Host

The Altos System 5000 is based on the Extended Industry Standard Architecture (EISA) bus, and features an Intel i80486 central processing unit operating at a clock speed of 33 Mhz. The following sections describe the hardware and circuit cards that are installed in the System 5000 when it is shipped to the customer.

Hardware

The System 5000 that is shipped to the customer has been configured specifically to serve as a host processor.

NOTE

Install the single-ended termination connector packaged with the System 5000 into the connector labeled Expansion A on the back of the processor.

6800-A2-GN22-30 January 1997 2-3