System Overview
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The system allows both local and remote control. The remote control firmware and a
set of switches that enable or disable remote control features reside on the server
feature module.
Table 1-4 Remote Control Switch Functions
Switch
Condition
Function
1 EN RCM
On (default)
Off
Allows remote system control
Does not allow remote system control
2 Reserved
NA
Reserved
3 RPD DIS
On
Off (default)
Disables remote power down
Enables remote power down
4 SET DEF
On
Off (default)
Resets the RCM microprocessor defaults
Allows use of conditions set by the user
The default settings allow complete remote control. The user would have to change the
switch settings to any other desired control.
See Appendix C for information on controlling the system remotely.
The server feature module connects to COM1 on the bulkhead so that its remote
console functions can be accessed. The RCM uses VAUX power provided by the
system power supplies.
The interlock circuit runs through the server feature module as does the path to the
OCP. See Section 1.1.