Digital Equipment PCI32-VME64 Owner's Manual

DIGITAL PCI32-VME64 Adapter

Hardware Owner's Guide

Part Number: EK-DWP64-UG. A01

April 1997

This guide describes the configuration and installation of the DIGITAL PCI32VME64 adapter. Read this information before you begin the hardware installation procedure.

Digital Equipment Corporation

nard, Massachusetts

April 1997

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Table of Contents

1 Introduction to the PCI32-VME64 Adapter

1.1 Overview of the DIGITAL PCI32-VME64 Adapter................................................. 1–1

1.2 Compatible Software............................................................................................... 1–1

1.3 Components............................................................................................................. 1–1

1.4 Features of the Adapter............................................................................................ 1–2

1.4.1 Major Components......................................................................................... 1–2

1.4.2 Specifications ................................................................................................ 1–3

1.4.3 PCI Bus Bridge Module................................................................................. 1–5

1.4.4 VMEbus Bridge Module................................................................................ 1–6

1.4.5 Interconnect Cable......................................................................................... 1–6

1.4.6 System Controller Jumper.............................................................................. 1–6

1.4.7 Sparse Memory Address Jumpers................................................................... 1–7

2 Installing the PCI32-VME64 Adapter

2.1 Overview................................................................................................................. 2–1

2.2 Verifying the Shipment............................................................................................ 2–1

2.3 Mechanical Requirements........................................................................................ 2–2

2.3.1 Dimensions.................................................................................................... 2–2

2.3.2 Installation Restrictions.................................................................................. 2–2

2.3.3 Installing the Adapter..................................................................................... 2–2

2.4 Testing the Installation ............................................................................................ 2–4

Figures

Figure 1-1 PCI32-VME64 Adapter Components........................................................... 1–2

Figure 1-2 System Block Diagram................................................................................ 1–3

Figure 1-3 System Controller Jumper Location............................................................. 1–6

Figure 1-4 Sparse Memory Address Jumpers................................................................ 1–7

Figure 2-1 PCI Module Slot-Offset Extender Bracket Installation................................. 2–3

Figure 2-2 VMEbus Bridge Module Installation........................................................... 2–4

Tables

Table 1-1 PCI32-VME64 Adapter Specifications ......................................................... 1–5

Table 1-2 VMEbus Bridge Module System Controller Jumper Setting.......................... 1–6

Table 1-3 PCI Bus Bridge Module Sparse Memory Address Jumper Settings ............... 1–7

Table 2-1 Configuration Part Numbers and Descriptions .............................................. 2–1

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Table 2-2 PCI Extender Bracket Specification for AlphaServer Systems ...................... 2–3

Overview

This guide describes the configuration and installation procedures for the DIGITAL PCI32VME64 adapter.

Intended Audience

This guide is intended for all users who need to know how to install and use the DIGITAL PCI32-VME64 adapter on their VME system.

Organization

This guide contains the following chapters: Chapter 1, Introduction to the DIGITAL PCI32-VME64 Adapter — Provides an

introduction and product overview. It also explains the functions and shows the locations of the jumpers on the DIGITAL PCI32-VME64 adapter.

Chapter 2, Installing the Adapter — Provides instructions on how to install the PCI32VME64 adapter in a DIGITAL AlphaServer system.

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