HP AD279A PCI 64-Port Serial Multiplexer Installation Guide, September 2006

HP PCI 64-Port Serial Multiplexer Adapter Installation
HP AD279A PCI MUX 64-Port Adapter Installation Prerequisites
Chapter 1
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NOTE The AD279A PCI MUX 64-port adapter supports maximum of four port modules and allows
intermixing of port modules (HP 16-port RS-232 DB25 port module and HP 16-port RS-232 RJ45
port module).
Step 3. Attach auxiliary power supplies to third and fourth port modules, and plug power supplies into AC
receptacles. The power supply requires 110-220 V and 50-60 W AC input.
Connecting Port Modules to the AD279A PCI MUX 64-Port Adapter
A port module (DB-25 and RJ-45) is an interface between the AD279A PCI MUX 64-port adapter and the
RS-232 peripheral device. The module is connected to the adapter, as shown in Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-2 Port Modules Connected to the Adapter
Hardware Requirements
Table 1-1 lists servers that support AD279A PCI MUX 64-port adapter.
Table 1-1 AD279A PCI MUX 64-Port Server Support
Server/Wo
rkstation
Class
Number of
AD279A PCI
MUX 64-Port
Adapters
Supported
Supported Platforms
HP-UX 11i v1 HP-UX 11i v2
rp2470 PA-RISC 1 Yes Yes
rp3410 PA-RISC 2 Yes Yes
rp3440 PA-RISC 3 Yes Yes
rp4440 PA-RISC 6 Yes Yes
rp7410 PA-RISC 15 Yes Yes