Motorola MVME187 User Manual
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Hardware Preparation and Installation
3
Installing Transition Modules and Adapter Boards
Connecting Peripherals
The MVME187 mates with (optional) terminals or other peripherals
at the EIA-232-D serial ports (marked SERIAL PORTS 1, 2, 3, and 4
on the MVME712X transition module), parallel port, SCSI ports,
and LAN Ethernet port, as shown in
at the EIA-232-D serial ports (marked SERIAL PORTS 1, 2, 3, and 4
on the MVME712X transition module), parallel port, SCSI ports,
and LAN Ethernet port, as shown in
.
Note
Some cable(s) are not provided with the MVME712X
module(s), and therefore are made or provided by the
user. (Motorola recommends using shielded cables for
all connections to peripherals to minimize radiation.)
module(s), and therefore are made or provided by the
user. (Motorola recommends using shielded cables for
all connections to peripherals to minimize radiation.)
Table 3-11. Transition Module and Adapter Board Installation Overview
Stage
What you will need to do...
Refer to...
1
Set jumpers on the transition
module(s) and install SCSI
terminators (if needed) on the P2
adapter board.
module(s) and install SCSI
terminators (if needed) on the P2
adapter board.
Module Preparation
in the userÕs
2
Connect and install the MVME712X
transition module
transition module
in the front or the
rear of the chassis
.
Installation
Instructions in the userÕs
manual for your transition module
and adapter board
and adapter board
3
Connect and install
❏
The P2 adapter board at the
P2 connector on the
backplane at the MVME187
slot.
P2 connector on the
backplane at the MVME187
slot.
Installation
Instructions in the userÕs
manual for your transition module
and adapter board
and adapter board
❏
SCSI cable(s) from the P2
adapter board to the
MVME712X transition
module and internal SCSI
devices.
adapter board to the
MVME712X transition
module and internal SCSI
devices.
Module Preparation
in the userÕs
manual for your transition module
and adapter board, and SCSI Bus
Termination on page 3-29
and adapter board, and SCSI Bus
Termination on page 3-29