Installation guide

1.2 Physical Description
The Super Card, part number X870-603411, is illustrated in Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1 Super Card
PIM
X
PIM
Y
PIM
Z
Diagnostic/Manager Port
0
1
2
3
4
5
PIM
Ports
DIN
Connectors
The front of the card has two 96-way DIN connectors that fit into the
motherboard in the 8210/8310/8325 chassis. (Unused card positions on the
8210/8310/8325 are fitted with blanking plates, part number X870-
900003.)
The rear of the card has provision for mounting three Physical Interface
Modules (PIMs), each of which carries two port connectors and associated
interface circuitry. (Unused PIM positions are fitted with blanking covers
part number X890-904503.) Any combination of currently available PIMs
may be utilised. These connectors are accessible from the back of the
8310/8325 unit and provide connections to computers, terminals, etc.
Figure 1-2 shows a Super Card rear panel with three PIMs. The PIM
positions are X, Y and Z, and port numbers 0-5, from right to left.
Figure 1-2 Super Card Rear Panel
SAFETY WARNING - See instructions for use
PORT 1PORT 2PORT 3
DIAG
PORT 4PORT 5
Z Y
X
SUPER XSAL
PORT 0
There is an 8-pin diagnostic/manager port at the right of the card.
Real-time status information is presented on the 8310/8325 unit's LCD
display panel or 8210 LED displays.
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