Omnibus - Barco TransForm A User Manual

3.2.14 OmniBus

Connecting to the Processor
The data connection between P
respective link interface card in the P
[9] (Figure 3-8) and in the O
The cable between Processor and OmniBus is fragile. It may not last under tension, or being
bent or twisted.
Connecting several OmniBus devices
In the P AGS-3389 there are four PCI slots for link interface cards available. With AGS-3328 five link inter-
ROCESSOR
face cards can be used. The respective number of O
B is connected in the manner explained above.
US
Order
The respective link interface cards are inserted in the PCI slots of the P
more than one O B
MNI US
The Processor expects the primary graphic adapter in the first OmniBus. Therefore the
OmniBus that is connected to the link interface 1 must be equipped with graphic cards.
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and O
ROCESSOR MNI
[19-24]
ROCESSOR
B A18 [6] (Figure
MNI US
is connected, they are numbered in the sequence of the PCI slots.
Link
Inter-
face
PCI 1 PCI 2 PCI 3 PCI 4
Link interface cards in a P
B is established with a link interface cable. It connects the
US
(Figure 3-5) with the link interface card in the O
3-11) respectively with a round cable.
round cable for connection of P
B devices can be connected to one P
MNI US
Link Link Link
Inter- Inter- Inter-
face face face
2 3
1 4
ROCESSOR
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3. Getting started
ROCESSOR
ROCESSOR
following the network cards. If
ROCESSOR
AGS-3389 to connect to multiple O
B A12
MNI US
Figure 3-39
and O B
MNI US
. Each O
MNI-
Figure 3-40
B devices
MNI US
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