Rockwell Automation 6189V-2PCI15R User Manual

Installation Instructions

PCI Expansion Slot Kit for VersaView 6181P (1500P) Integrated Display Computer

Catalog Numbers 6189V-2PCI15, 6189V-2PCI15R

Topic Page

About This Publication 1

Important User Information 2

Safety Precautions 3

About the PCI Expansion Slot Kit 3

Install the PCI Expansion Slot Kit 4

Additional Resources 10

About This Publication

This document shows how to install the PCI Expansion Slot Kit in a 6181P 15”
industrial computer.

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Important User Information

Solid state equipment has operational characteristics differing from those of electromechanical equipment.
Safety Guidelines for the Application, Installation and Maintenance of Solid State Controls (publication
SGI-1.1 available from your local Rockwell Automation sales office or online at
http://literature.rockwellautomation.com) describes some important differences between solid state
equipment and hard-wired electromechanical devices. Because of this difference, and also because of the
wide variety of uses for solid state equipment, all persons responsible for applying this equipment must
satisfy themselves that each intended application of this equipment is acceptable.

In no event will Rockwell Automation, Inc. be responsible or liable for indirect or consequential damages
resulting from the use or application of this equipment.

The examples and diagrams in this manual are included solely for illustrative purposes. Because of the many
variables and requirements associated with any particular installation, Rockwell Automation, Inc. cannot
assume responsibility or liability for actual use based on the examples and diagrams.

No patent liability is assumed by Rockwell Automation, Inc. with respect to use of information, circuits,
equipment, or software described in this manual.

Reproduction of the contents of this manual, in whole or in part, without written permission of Rockwell
Automation, Inc., is prohibited.

Throughout this manual, when necessary, we use notes to make you aware of safety considerations.

WARNING

IMPORTANT

ATTENTION

SHOCK HAZARD

BURN HAZARD

Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can cause an explosion in
a hazardous environment, which may lead to personal injury or death, property
damage, or economic loss.

Identifies information that is critical for successful application and understanding of
the product.

Identifies information about practices or circumstances that can lead to personal injury
or death, property damage, or economic loss. Attentions help you to identify a hazard,
avoid a hazard, and recognize the consequences.

Labels may be located on or inside the equipment, for example, a drive or motor, to
alert people that dangerous voltage may be present.

Labels may be located on or inside the equipment, for example, a drive or motor, to
alert people that surfaces may reach dangerous temperatures.

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Safety Precautions

Observe the following precautions when installing the PCI expansion kit.

ATTENTION

ATTENTION

Disconnect all power from computer before removing and installing
components. Failure to disconnect power could result in severe electrical shock
or damage to the computer.

Wear a wrist strap (well grounded) and perform work in a static safe
environment. Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) can damage the VersaView
computer and components.

About the PCI Expansion Slot Kit

The PCI expansion slot kit (catalog numbers 6189V-2PCI15, 6189V-2PCI15R)
provides two PCI card slots for 6181P 15" industrial computers.

Catalog Number 1500P Integrated Display Computer

6189V-2PCI15 Series A…C

6189V-2PCI15R Series D or later

Parts List

The PCI Expansion Kit (6189V-2PCI15, 6189V-2PCI15R) consists of these items:

• Riser bracket (A)

• Riser bracket (B)

• Center support

• PCI riser board

• Slot cover bracket

• Replacement air duct

• 16 M3x6 panhead screws

• 16 M3x6 flathead screws

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Install the PCI Expansion Slot Kit

Follow these steps to install the PCI expansion slot kit.

1. Disconnect power from the computer.

2. Remove the back cover.

Set the nine screws aside for replacing back cover.

3. Remove the slot cover bracket by removing the two screws.

Screws

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Slot Cover Bracket