Installing System Options
AlphaStation 500 Series User Information 3-31
PCI Expansion Options
The AlphaStation 500 Series system features four expansion slots, one 64-bit PCI slot, and
three 32-bit PCI slots. Refer to Figure 3-22 and Table 3-4.
64 Bit PCI Option Slot
32 Bit PCI Option Slot
32 Bit PCI Option Slot
32 Bit PCI Option Slot
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Figure 3-22 PCI Option Slots
Table 3-4 PCI Option Slot Locations
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Legend
Components
1
64 Bit PCI Option Slot
2
32 Bit PCI Option Slot
3
32 Bit PCI Option Slot
4
32 Bit PCI Option Slot
PCI Bus
The PCI bus is an industry-standard I/O bus that is the preferred bus for high-performance
I/O options. The system supports 32-bit and 64-bit PCI option modules.
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PCI option modules require no additional configuration procedures; the system
automatically recognizes the modules and assigns the appropriate system resources.
Refer to your option module documentation for additional information.
