GE HEALTHCARE
DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11    VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL 
Chapter 5 - Components and Functions (Theory) 5 - 93
5-4-6-5 BEP1 Description
NOTE: Specifications mentioned about the Back-End Processor (BEP1) is minimum requirements. 
5-4-6-5-1 Enclosure
The EMC enclosure houses an ATX Power Supply with UPS battery backup, an ATX style motherboard 
with minimum of 512 MB of RAM and two 733 MHz processors
5-4-6-5-2 PCI Cards
Five (5x) PCI slots on the Motherboard contains the following:
1.) Blank
2.) SCSI Card for MO Drive (Optional) 
3.) Blank
4.) PC2IP Card -PCI Bus interface to the Front End Processor
5.) Network Interface Card - 3Com Ethernet Card
5-4-6-5-3 AGP Video Card - SVGA Video to the PCVIC Card
• Analog output complies with the SVGA specification.
• Resolution (on monitor) is 800x600.
• Support for 32 bit True Color
• Minimum of 8 Mbytes of high speed Video RAM, expandable to at least 16 Mbytes.
• 128-bit internal memory interface.
• Hardware supported asynchronous bit block transfer (80 Mpixels/sec.).
5-4-6-5-4 PC2IO Board
This board does not plug into any slot, but is mounted to the inside of the BEP’s chassis.
• Power and Internal PCI control signals
• Two (2x) USB Ports