Unisys NX5820 manual System Cabinet Organization, Supported Peripherals, System Components

System Cabinet Organization

Other I/O Devices

The I/O subsystem accommodates any other device that connects via a CS-bus interface and is qualified for use on the system, such as:

•Standalone disks and tapes

•Devices housed in migratory I/O cabinets

•Devices attached via Direct Access Channels (DACs) to Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) Local Area Network (LAN)s, 802.3 LANs, and Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) networks

•Other host systems

System Cabinet Organization

Section 2 provides card profiles of the system cabinet for typical product models.

Supported Peripherals

See "Configuring Channels" in Section 5 for a list of channel adapter styles supported on the ClearPath Enterprise Server NX Product. Refer to the ClearPath Enterprise Server NX I/O Hardware Configuration Guide (7008 6087) for a list of peripheral devices and details regarding the I/O subsystem configuration.

System Components

Table 1–2 lists acronyms for system components. Refer to the Glossary for additional functional definitions.

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