Connect i ng t he H P 16501A Expansi on Fr am e
The opt i onal HP 16501A Expansi on Fr am e has t w o com ponent s:
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The expansi on f r am e.
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A f l at , bi - di r ect i onal cabl e 2 m et er s l ong w i t h a 68- pi n " D" connect or at
each end.
Connect t he HP 16501A t o t he HP 16500B as i l l ust r at ed bel ow .
Connecting the Optional Expansion Frame
M ake sur e t he connect or i s pr oper l y seat ed i nt o t he por t by pul l i ng t he
connect or w i t hout pr essi ng t he r el ease t abs. I f t he connect or i s pr oper l y
seat ed i t w i l l r em ai n connect ed t o t he por t .
At pow er - up, t he HP 16500B CPU boar d checks f or an expansi on f r am e
connect i on. I f f ound, t he CPU est abl i shes a " l i nk" bet w een t he r ear panel s of
t he t w o f r am es. The i nt er f ace l i nk i s gr aphi cal l y di spl ayed by t he Syst em
Conf i gur at i on m enu.
The Optional HP 16501A Expansion Frame
Connecting the HP 16501A Expansion Frame
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