Emerson MVME55006E Manuel D’Utilisation

6. Gently press the PMCspan and MVME5500 together and verify that P4 is fully 

seated in J4.

7. Insert four short screws (Phillips type) through the holes at the corners of the 

PMCspan and into the standoffs on the MVME5500. Tighten screws securely.

The PMCspanx6E-010 PCI expansion module mounts on top of a PMCspanx6E-002. To install 
a PMCspanx6E-010, perform the following steps while referring to the figure on the next page:

This procedure assumes that you have read the user’s manual that was furnished with the 
PMCspan, and that you have installed the selected PMC modules on your PMCspan according 
to the instructions provided in the PMCspan and PMC manuals.

1. Attach an ESD strap to your wrist. Attach the other end of the ESD strap to an 

electrical ground. Note that the system chassis may not be grounded if it is 
unplugged. The ESD strap must be secured to your wrist and to ground throughout 
the procedure.

2. Perform an operating system shutdown. Turn the AC or DC power off and remove 

the AC cord or DC power lines from the system. Remove chassis or system cover(s) 
as necessary for access to the VME module

3. If the Primary PMC Carrier Module and MVME5500 assembly is already installed in 

the VME chassis, carefully remove it as shown in 

 and place it with 

connectors P1 and P2 facing you.

4. Remove four screws (Phillips type) from the standoffs in each corner of the primary 

PCI expansion module.