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Microsoft Corp. in the United States and other countries. Copyright Information This document is copyrighted by Xycom Incorporated (Xycom) and shall not be reproduced or copied without expressed written authorization from Xycom. The information contained within this document is subject to change without notice.
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(XVME-979/2). Compact and easy to install, the XVME-979 Mass Storage Module is an ideal solution for a variety of VMEbus systems. This module is built to communicate with Xycom’s XVME-65x and 66x VMEbus PC/AT processors. Power for the XVME-979 is provided by the P1 and P2 connectors. Signals are routed through P2.
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XVME-979 Manual Interconnect Definition Signals from the CPU board to the XVME-979 travel via the P2 connector. The floppy drive connector is a 26-pin board mount connector that is accessible through the front panel. The hard drive plugs directly into a 50-pin right angle 2mm connector. The CD- ROM drive will be connected to a SL CDROM Interface Adapter Board.
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Chapter One - Introduction Hardware Specifications CD-ROM Drive Table 1-1 provides the hardware specifications for the CD-ROM Drive. Table 1-1 CD-ROM Drive Hardware Specifications Characteristic Specification Interface ATAPI/IDE Type 5.25 inch Speed Hard Drive Table 1-2 provides the hardware specifications for the hard drive. Table 1-2 Hard Drive Hardware Specifications Characteristic Specification...
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XVME-979 Manual Environmental Specifications Table 1-4 provides the environmental specifications for the XVME-979. Table 1-4 Environmental Specifications Characteristic Specification Humidity 20 to 80% RH, non-condensing Temperature Operating 5° to 50° C Ambient (41° to 122° F) Non-operating -40° to 65° C ambient (-0° to 149° F) transportation/packaged Altitude Operating...
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Installing into a VMEbus Card Cage The XVME-979 occupies only one double-high VMEbus slot, and fits into any standard 6U VMEbus card cage. Like all of Xycom’s modules, the XVME-979 is designed to comply with all electrical VMEbus backplane specifications. This module only draws current from the +5 volt power supply.
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(that were removed from the XVME- 977) to the back of the XVME-979/1. 2. A product modification to the XVME-977 can be made. Call Xycom Technical Assistance for details at 1-800-289-9266. NOTE: The floppy drive on the XVME-977 can be used and there would be no need for a 9000-EXF (External Floppy Disk Drive).
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Chapter Two - Installation Figure 2-1 depicts installation of the XVME-979 board. Figure 2-1. XVME-979/1 Installation (CD-ROM version only) To install the XVME-979/1 in a card cage: 1. Turn off power to the chassis. 2. Connect the jumper cable from the CPU slot to the XVME-977 slot on the rear of the P2 backplane, and then to the 979/1 slot as shown in Figure 2-1.
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XVME-979 Manual Figure 2-2. Installation (CD-ROM version only) To install the XVME-979/2 in a card cage: 1. Turn off power to the chassis. 2. Connect the jumper cable from the CPU slot to the XVME-979 slot on the rear of the P2 backplane, as shown in Figure 2-1.
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Chapter Two - Installation Note To avoid corruption, do not attach the external floppy drive with a diskette installed. There are four screw holes on the external floppy disk drive (9000-EXF) for mounting the drive to a panel. Note Make sure the floppy drive cable is able to reach the external floppy connector on the system before mounting.
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XVME-979 Manual P5 - External Floppy Drive Connector The 26-pin connector on the front of the 979/2 allows you to connect an external floppy. Signal Signal FSTEP* IDX* FDS1* FWD* GND* FWE* DCHG* FTK0* FWP* MO1* FRDD* FDIRC* FHS* *The XVME-979 allows the 9000-EXF to be plugged in or unplugged under power. Be sure to remove the diskette before plugging in or unplugging the unit.
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Chapter Two - Installation Configuring the XVME-979 To set floppy and hard drive specifications: 1. Turn on power to the unit. 2. Press F2 to enter the Main Setup menu. 3. Using the arrow keys, move down the screen to the Diskette A: option and set it as follows: Diskette A: [1.44 MB, 3½"] Diskette B: [Not Installed]...
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XVME-979 Manual XVME-979 Switches The following table lists the XVME-979 switches, their default positions, and their functions (refer to figure 2, Connector and Switch Placement Diagram for the location of the switches). SW-1 and SW-2 provide hard drive configuration as defined by the drive manufacturer.
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Chapter Two - Installation VMEbus Interface The VMEbus connector provides power (+5 V and GND). The bus in and bus out are connected together, and the IACKIN* and IACKOUT* are connected together. P1 Connector BG0IN* BG0OUT* BG1IN* BG1OUT* BG2IN* BG2OUT* BG3IN* BG3OUT* IACKIN*...
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