Programming Considerations
Chapter 5
VXI-MXI User Manual
5-10
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Resource Manager Mainframe:
VXIbus Mainframe #1
Total number of logical addresses required by this device:
12
Range =
0
–
F
Round total number up to the next power of two:
*
16 (2
4
)
Size =
8-4 = 4
First Level MXIbus Link:
MXIbus #1
(Fill in after completing charts on the following pages)
Total number of logical addresses required by MXIbus Link:
101
Range =
80 – FF
Round total number up to next power of two:
*
128 (2
7
)
Size =
8-7 = 1
First Level MXIbus Link:
MXIbus #2
(Fill in after completing charts on the following pages)
Total number of logical addresses required by MXIbus Link:
8
Range =
10 – 17
Round total number up to next power of two:
*
8 (2
3
)
Size =
8-3 = 5
First Level MXIbus Link:
(Fill in after completing charts on the following pages)
Total number of logical addresses required by MXIbus Link:
Range =
Round total number up to next power of two:
*
Size =
Total Number of Logical Addresses Required:
152
(Add numbers after the "*")
Range =
0 – FF
Round total number up to next power of two:
256
Size =
8-8 = 0
(If this number is greater than 256, you need to reorganize devices and try again.)
Figure 5-7. Worksheet 1 for Example VXIbus/MXIbus System