User Manual

IPC1300 12
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4 Add‐OnCardInstallation
4.1 Pre‐installationnotes
TheusercaninstallCompactFlashorPCIadd‐oncardssuchasInterbuscardsinthedevice.Thecardslotis
accessedbytakingoffthebackcover.Thecrossheadscrewsonthebackofthecontrolsystemshouldbe
removedforthispurpose.
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 Achtung:
Thecomponentsinthedevice
arehighlysensitiveproducts,whichcanbedestroyedor
impairedbyimproperhandling.ThesameappliestothePCadd‐oncardstobeinstalled.
Thereforetheappropriatemeasureshavetobeimplementedinallcasestoavoid
electrostaticshocktothecomponentsuponcontact.
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4.2 Notesonconfiguringtheadd‐oncard(PnP)
TheEthernetandIDEcontrollersontheadsXboardareconnectedviaaninternalPCIbus.Thereforethe
addressesandIRQsareautomaticallyassignedbytheBIOS.Thefollowingshouldbeconsideredwheninstalling
orreconfiguringISAcards:
•InstallandswitchondevicewithoutISAcardsandthennotedownthe
assignedIRQsandaddresses.
•InstalladditionalISAcardsinsuchawaythattheIRQsassignedtoPCIcontrollersarenotusedagain.
•ReserveIRQsforISAcardsintheBIOS.
4.3 Installingadd‐oncards
• •SwitchoffthedeviceandallunitsconnectedtothePCanddisconnectthemfromthepowersupply.
•Unscrewthecoverscrewsusingamatchingscrewdriverandcarefullyremovethecover.
 Warning:
Thecovermaybeconnectedtomechanicalpartsinthedevicebyagroundingwire!Do
not
removethecoverwithforce...
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•Reduceelectrostaticchargebyimplementingtheappropriatemeasures(seeabove),removetheadd‐oncard
fromthepackaging,placeitintheslotandboltittothecardmount.
•EachISAcardshouldbefastenedinthematchingslotwithaclamptopreventthecardfromfallingout.
•Reconnectthegroundingconductorifithasbeenremovedandreplacethecoverwhilepayingattentiontothe
sideclipsasthecasemaybe.
•Tightenallofthescrewsonthecoveragain.
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