Motorola 700 Series User Manual

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2Hardware Preparation and
Installation
Introduction
This chapter provides unpacking instructions, hardware
preparation guidelines, and installation instructions for the
700/800-series MVME162LX VME Embedded Controller.
Unpacking Instructions
Note If the shipping carton is damaged upon receipt, request
that the carrier's agent be present during the unpacking
and inspection of the equipment.
Unpack the equipment from the shipping carton. Refer to the
packing list and verify that all items are present. Save the packing
material for storing and reshipping of equipment.
!
Caution
Avoid touching areas of integrated circuitry; static
discharge can damage circuits.
Hardware Preparation
To select the desired configuration and ensure proper operation of
the MVME162LX, certain option modifications may be necessary
before installation. The MVME162LX provides software control for
most of these options. Some options cannot be modified in
software, and consequently are set by installing or removing
jumpers on headers. Most other modifications are performed by
setting bits in control registers after the MVME162LX has been
installed in a system. (The MVME162LX registers are described in

Motorola 700 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Motorola
Model	700 Series
Category	Controller
Language	English

Summary

Safety Summary

Lithium Battery Caution

Warns about the danger of explosion if the lithium battery is replaced incorrectly.

Board Level Hardware Description

Hardware Preparation and Installation

Unpacking and Hardware Preparation

Jumper Configuration

Lists and explains the function of various jumper headers for board configuration.

MVME162LX Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the MVME162LX into a VME chassis.

Debugger General Information

162Bug Overview and Implementation

Installation, Startup, and Booting

Covers 162Bug installation, startup, autoboot, ROMboot, and network boot procedures.

Restarting the System

Disk and Network I/O Support

Using the 162Bug Debugger

Entering and Managing Commands

Explains entering commands, terminal I/O control, command syntax, and parameters.

Debugging Programs and Memory

The 162Bug Debugger Command Set

Summarizes the available 162Bug debugger commands and their syntax.

Configure and Environment Commands

Board Information Configuration

Environment Setup

Troubleshooting CPU Boards

Solving Startup Problems

Provides simple troubleshooting steps for CPU board startup difficulties.