Chapter 2
Installation and Configuration
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5.
Align the bus connector on the edge of the PCI-8330 series with the
PCI bus slot.
Figure 2-2.
Installing the PCI-8330 Series Interface Board
6.
Carefully press the host adapter into the slot.
7.
Secure the PCI-8330 series bracket to the computer chassis with the
screw from the removed expansion slot cover.
Install Your VXI-8340 Series Interface Module
Install the VXI-8340 series in Slot 0 of your VXI chassis by doing the
following:
1.
Turn off the power.
2.
Insert the VXI-8340 series into the chassis in Slot 0. See Figure 2-1.
3.
Verify that all other VXI devices with system controller capability that
are in the same chassis are
not
configured as system controller. The
VXI-8340 series default configuration automatically detects whether it
should be the VXI system controller.
Caution
Having more than one device configured as system controller can damage the
VXI system.
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PCI Bus Slot
2
Expansion Slot Cut-Outs
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Bus Connector
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PCI-8330 Series Board
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