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Hardware Preparation and Installation
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Equipment Required
The following equipment is necessary to complete an MVME162P4
system:
❏ VME system enclosure
❏ System console terminal
❏ Operating system (and / or application software)
❏ Disk drives (and / or other I/O) and controllers
Guidelines for Unpacking
Note If the shipping carton is damaged upon receipt, request that the
carrier’s agent be present during the unpacking and inspection of
the equipment.
Unpack the equipment from the shipping carton. Refer to the packing list
and verify that all items are present. Save the packing material for storing
and reshipping of equipment.
Connect any other equipment you
will be using.
Connector Pin Assignments in Chapter 5.
For more information on optional devices and equipment, refer
to the documentation provided with the equipment.
Power up the system. Applying Power on page 2-3.
Troubleshooting; Solving Startup Problems on page B-1.
Note that the firmware initializes
and tests the board.
Bringing Up the Board on page 2-5.
You may also wish to obtain the 162Bug Firmware User’s
Manual, listed in the Related Documentation appendix.
Initialize the system clock. Using 162Bug, Debugger Commands on page 3-6.
Examine and/or change
environmental parameters.
Using 162Bug, Modifying the Environment on page 3-9.
Program the board as needed for
your applications.
Programmer’s Reference Guide, listed in the Related
Documentation appendix.
Table 1-1. Startup Overview (Continued)
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