Installing The Mp2100/Mp2100M - YASKAWA MP210 Series User Manual

3 Installation and Connection

3.1.2 Installing the MP2100/MP2100M

3.1.2 Installing the MP2100/MP2100M
Install the MP2100/MP2100M to a PCI slot of the host computer. The MP2100/MP2100M occupies one half-size
PCI slot.
• Before installing or removing the MP2100/MP2100M, always turn OFF the host computer's power
• When installing the MP2100/MP2100M, always press the Board firmly until it is fully seated in the PCI
• When handling the MP2100/MP2100M, hold the Board by its edges and never touch the components
• In some computers, it is necessary to secure the MP2100/MP2100M in the PCI slot with a screw or a
3-4
MP2100 Board
supply and unplug the computer's power cord.
slot. If the Board is not fully inserted, the MP2100/MP2100M and/or host computer may be damaged
or operate incorrectly. If the MP2100/MP2100M cannot be inserted into the PCI slot with firm
pressure, do not try to force it into the slot. Remove the Board, align it properly, and try inserting it
again.
or soldered connections. Touching the components or leads can cause cuts or damage the MP2100/
MP2100M or host computer.
clip after inserting the Board into the slot. Refer to the host computer's user manual for details on
securing PCI boards. If the MP2100/MP2100M is not secured, it may become loose and the
MP2100/MP2100M and/or host computer may be damaged or operate incorrectly.
PC/AT or compatible computer
CAUTION
PCI bus slot