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VXI-MXI User Manual
Chapter 3
Configuration and Installation
This chapter describes the configuration and installation of the VXI-MXI.
Configuring the VXI-MXI
Before installing the VXI-MXI in the VXIbus mainframe, configure the VXI-MXI to suit the
needs for your VXIbus system. The VXI-MXI module contains jumpers, switches, and slide
switches that you can use to configure the following options:
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VXIbus Slot 0
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VXIbus Logical Address
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VMEbus Request Level
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VMEbus Timeout Value
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VMEbus Timeout Chain Position
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Interlocked Arbitration Mode
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MXIbus System Controller
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MXIbus System Controller Timeout
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MXIbus Fairness Option
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CLK10 Source
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EXT CLK SMB Input/Output
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Trigger Input Termination
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Reset Signal Select
If your VXI-MXI module includes the INTX daughter card option, you can also configure the
following option:
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CLK10 Mapping