Installing the Transition Module and P2 Adapter
Hardware Preparation and Installation
MVME7616E Transition Module Installation and Use (6806800A43B)
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Procedure
Follow these steps to configure, install, and cable the transition module.
1.
Turn all equipment power OFF and disconnect the power cable from the AC power
source.
2.
Remove the chassis cover per the instructions in the equipment user's manual.
3.
If the chassis has a rear card cage, remove the filler panel(s) from the appropriate
card slot(s) at the rear of the chassis.
4.
If necessary, move some of the other modules to allow space for the cables
connected to the P2 adapter and the transition module.
5.
Install the jumper on header J1 (on the 3-row P2 adapter or header J5 on the 5-row
P2 adapter) if you are supporting SCSI devices.
6.
Attach the P2 adapter, for either the 3-row or 5-row version, to the backplane
connector that is directly in line with the P2 connector on the host VMEmodule.
7.
Orient pin 1 of the P2 adapter’s connector with pin 1 of the backplane connector.
Figure 2-4
Chassis Connections
Host Board
P1
P1
ENCLOSURE BOUNDARY
11654.00 9610
P2 ADAPTER
P2
J3 ON THE 3-ROW P2 ADAPTER
30-W2799B02A
64-CONDUCTOR
P2
MVME761 Transition Module
VME BACKPLANE
J4 ON THE 5-ROW P2 ADAPTER