Installing Pci Adapter Boards - NEC Express5800 320La User Manual

Installing PCI Adapter Boards

This subsection describes how to install PCI adapter boards. Use these
procedures when adding or replacing PCI adapter boards in your system. When
adding, but not replacing a PCI adapter board in a PCI module an identical PCI
adapter board must be added to the other PCI module to continue total system
redundancy and mirroring.
Notes:
same specifications and performance characteristics in order
to provide total system redundancy and mirroring.
The BIOS Setup Utility must be run when a PCI adapter
board in a PCI expansion slot is added or replaced in order
to change its detailed BIOS settings, such as its interrupt line
(IRQ), when required.
The PCI module board, which is located in the PCI module can have up to four
32-bit PCI adapter boards installed in its expansion slots, numbered PCI #1 to
PCI #4. See Figure 4-38.
Note:
standard video board or system management board only.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage components;
place them on an antistatic surface. Ony handle PCI adapter
boards using an antistatic wrist strap attached to chassis
ground.
Figure 4-38. PCI Adapter Board Expansion Slots
All installed PCI adapter boards must have the
PCI expansion slot #1 is dedicated to the
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PCI #4
PCI #3
PCI #2
PCI #1
(Standard Video Board)
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