Motorola MVME162P-242, Installation And Use Manual

Page: 50 / 134

2-4 Computer Group Literature Center Web Site
Startup and Operation
2
Pre-Startup Checklist
Before you power up the MVME162P2 system, be sure that the following
conditions exist:
1. Jumpers and/or configuration switches on the MVME162P2 VME
Embedded Controller and associated equipment are set as required
for your particular application.
2. The MVME162P2 board is installed and cabled up as appropriate
for your particular chassis or system, as outlined in Chapter 1.
3. The terminal that you plan to use as the system console is connected
to the console port (serial port 1) on the MVME162P2 module.
4. The terminal is set up as follows:
– Eight bits per character
– One stop bit per character
– Parity disabled (no parity protection)
– Baud rate 9600 baud (the default baud rate of many serial ports
at power-up)
5. Any other device that you wish to use, such as a host computer
system and/or peripheral equipment, is cabled to the appropriate
connectors.
After you complete the checks listed above, you are ready to power up the
system.