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Hardware Preparation and Installation

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

corners of the PMCspan and into the standoffs on the MVME5100.

Tighten screws securely.

Secondary

PMCspan

The PMCspan-010 PCI expansion module mounts on top of a

PMCspan-002 PCI expansion module. To install a PMCspan-010 on your

MVME5100, perform the following steps while referring to the figure on

the next page:

Warning

Dangerous voltages, capable of causing death, are present in this

equipment. Use extreme caution when handling, testing, and adjusting.

Caution

Inserting or removing modules with power applied may result in damage

to module components. Avoid touching areas of integrated circuitry, static

discharge can damage these circuits.

Note

his 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 manual

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 MVME5100 assembly is

already installed in the VME chassis, carefully remove it as shown

in Figure 1-2 and place it with connectors P1 and P2 facing you.