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Chapter 4: Hardware Installation
4. Hardware Installation
4.1 VWP-2040
Your VWP-2040 arrives with all necessary cards installed. If you want to add more cards, refer to the Appendixes
in this manual for installation instructions.
4.2 VWP-2090 Backplane Layout
Your VWP-2090 may have cards that require installation because cards may have been shipped separately.
To ensure your cards are installed correctly, consult the appendixes in this manual for detailed instructions.
VWP-2090 Backplane Layout
The VWP-2090 is fitted with the G3 backplane. The backplane consists of:
• One PICMG1.3 slot
• One x8 lane PCIe slot
• Eight x4 lane PCIe slots
Figure 4-1. VWP-2090 backplane layout.
Table 4-1. VWP-2090 PCIe port width.
Slot
Port Width
PICMG
X8
Slot 1
X8
Slot 2
X4
Slot 3
X4
Slot 4
X4
Slot 5
X4
Slot 6
X4
Slot 7
X4
Slot 8
X4
Slot 9
X4