Insert The Card Into The Computer - Allen-Bradley 1784-PCIC Installation Instructions Manual

1-6 Install the 1784-PCIC or 1784-PCICS Communication Interface Card

Insert the Card Into the Computer

WARNING
1. Handle the card so that you prevent electrostatic discharge.
Refer to the Preface of this manual for more information.
2. Insert the card into the edge connector and tighten the expansion slot screw
(if present).
3. Replace the computer cover.
4. Turn on the computer to be certain that it comes up correctly.
If the Computer
Turns on
Hangs up
Publication 1784-IN003D-EN-P - January 2006
When used in a Class I, Division 2, hazardous location,
this equipment must be mounted in a suitable enclosure
with proper wiring method that complies with the
governing electrical codes.
If you insert or remove the card while host power is on,
an electrical arc can occur. This could cause an
explosion in hazardous location installations.
Be sure that power is removed or the area is
nonhazardous before proceeding.
Then
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Either the card is not seated correctly in the PCI slot or you have a
memory or I/O conflict. You should:
• remove and reinsert the card into the same PCI slot and
try again
• remove and reinsert the card into a different PCI slot and
try again
• remove all other non-essential cards and try again
If you continue to experience difficulty, contact your local
Rockwell Automation sales representative or distributor, or call
Rockwell Automation Technical Support at 440.646.5800.