Handling And Installation; Unpacking Procedures; Handling Precaution; Hardware Setup - GE VMIVME-7805 Hardware Reference Manual

1 • Handling and Installation

1.1 Unpacking Procedures

1.2 Handling Precaution

1.3 Hardware Setup

14 VMIVME-7805/VME-7805RC Hardware Reference Manual
This chapter describes the hardware jumper settings, connector descriptions,
installation, system setup and operation of the VMIVME-7805/VME-7805RC.
Any precautions found in the shipping container should be observed. All items
should be carefully unpacked and thoroughly inspected for damage that might
have occurred during shipment. The board(s) should be checked for broken
components, damaged printed circuit board(s), heat damage and other visible
contamination. All claims arising from shipping damage should be filed with the
carrier and a complete report sent to GE Customer Care.
Electronic assemblies use devices that are sensitive to static discharge. Observe
anti-static procedures when handling these boards. All products should be in an
anti-static plastic bag or conductive foam for storage or shipment. Work at an
approved anti-static workstation when unpacking boards.
The VMIVME-7805/VME-7805RC are factory populated with user-specified
options as part of the VMIVME-7805/VME-7805RC ordering information. The
processor speed, memory size and CompactFlash memory size are not user-
upgradable. To change processor speeds or RAM/Flash size, contact Customer
Care to receive a Return Material Authorization (RMA).
GE Customer Care is available at: 1-800-433-2682 in North America,
or +1-780-401-7700 for international calls. Or, visit our website
The VMIVME-7805/VME-7805RC are tested for system operation and shipped
with factory-installed header jumpers. The physical location of the jumpers and
connectors for the SBC are illustrated in Figure 1-1 on page 15. The definitions of
the SBC jumpers and connectors are included in Table 1-1 through Table 1-5.
CAUTION
All jumpers marked User Configurable in the following tables may be changed
or modified by the user. All jumpers marked Factory Configured should not be
modified by the user.
Care must be taken when making jumper modifications to ensure against
improper settings or connections. Improper settings may result in damage to
the unit. Modifying any jumper not marked User Configurable will void the
Warranty and may damage the unit. The default jumper condition of the
VMIVME-7805/VME-7805RC are expressed in Table 1-1 through Table 1-5 with
bold text in the table cells.
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