Installing Additional Boards; Introduction; Tested Pci Boards; Tools Required - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII User Manual

5 Installing Additional Boards

Introduction

The HP Netserver LP 2000r provides three 64-bit PCI slots connected to a riser
board contained in the PCI card cage. The slots will accept full-length 32-bit or
64-bit PCI accessory boards.

Tested PCI Boards

For a list of tested PCI boards, check for compatibility in Configuration Assistant
on the Navigator CD-ROM or look for the Hardware Tested Products list for the
HP Netserver LP 2000r under the Service and Support topic for the specific NOS
used in the Netserver at HP's web site:
http://www.hp.com/netserver/support/
All Hewlett-Packard accessory boards comply with the U.S. National Electrical
code (NFPA 70) Class 2.
For additional information, refer to the Readme file and Configuration Advisor on
your HP Netserver Navigator CD-ROM. Refer to Chapter 10, "Configuring the HP
Netserver," for instructions.
CAUTION

Tools Required

You will need the following tools to add or remove accessory boards:
• ¼-inch Phillips screwdriver (for removing the slot cover)
• An anti-static service kit (3M 8501/8502/8503 or equivalent). This kit
includes a static-dissipating work surface, a chassis clip lead, and a wrist
strap.
Some accessory board outputs may exceed U.S. National
Electrical code (NFPA 70) Class 2 or limited power source
limits and must use appropriate interconnecting cabling in
accordance with the National Electrical Code.
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