Expanding the device and assigning device parameters
6.3 Expansion cards
SIMATIC IPC677D
Operating Instructions, 09/2014, A5E32995420-AC
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Inserting the slider
1. Push the slider through the guide
slot until it is firmly seated on the
expansion card. The expansion
card must now be inserted into
the slot.
NOTICE
Damage to the expansion card.
The expansion card can break if excessive force is used.
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Do not apply any pressure.
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Do not apply excessive force on the slider when you push it onto the expansion card.
2. Cut off the protruding part of
the slider element.
Use a knife to apply a cut on
the slider at the upper edge
of the bracket and then break
this section off. Cut off the
excess length with a diagonal
cutter.
Notes on the allocation of resources
The slots for the expansion cards come with exclusive interrupts. The assignment of the PCI
IRQ line to the PCI slot is explained in the chapter "Bus board (Page 133)".