Personal Computer User Manual

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Hardware Preparation and Installation

The following equipment list is appropriate for use in an MVME5100

system:

❏ PMCspan PCI expansion mezzanine module (mates with

MVME5100)

❏ Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Mezzanine Cards

(PMCs) (installed on an MVME5100 board)

❏ RAM500 memory mezzanine modules (installed on an MVME5100

board)

❏ VME system enclosure

❏ System console terminal

❏ Disk drives (and/or other I/O) and controllers

❏ Operating system (and/or application software)

Unpacking Instructions

Caution

Avoid touching areas of integrated circuitry; static discharge can damage

these circuits.

Note If the shipping carton(s) is/are damaged upon receipt, request that

the carrier's agent be present during the unpacking and inspection

of the equipment.

Use ESD

Wrist Strap

Motorola strongly recommends that you use an antistatic wrist strap and a

conductive foam pad when installing or upgrading a system.

Electronic components, such as disk drives, computer boards, and memory

modules, can be extremely sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD).

After removing the component from its protective wrapper or from the

system, place the component on a grounded, static-free, and adequately