2Hardware Preparation and
Introduction
This chapter provides unpacking instructions, hardware
preparation guidelines, and installation instructions for the
700/800-series MVME162LX VME Embedded Controller.
Unpacking Instructions
Note
Unpack the equipment from the shipping carton. Refer to the
packing list and verify that all items are present. Save the packing
material for storing and reshipping of equipment.
Avoid touching areas of integrated circuitry; static
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discharge can damage circuits.
Caution
Hardware Preparation
To select the desired configuration and ensure proper operation of
the MVME162LX, certain option modifications may be necessary
before installation. The MVME162LX provides software control for
most of these options. Some options cannot be modified in
software, and consequently are set by installing or removing
jumpers on headers. Most other modifications are performed by
setting bits in control registers after the MVME162LX has been
installed in a system. (The MVME162LX registers are described in
If the shipping carton is damaged upon receipt, request
that the carrier's agent be present during the unpacking
and inspection of the equipment.
Installation
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