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Configuration Rules 2-1
Chapter 2
Configuration Rules
To define logical partitions for AlphaServer GS140 systems, you must have
certain hardware. Other hardware normally supported on AlphaServer GS140
systems are not supported with logical partitions. Check the Systems and
Options Catalog for up-to-date information. This chapter describes the
hardware requirements at the time this manual was printed. Sections include:
• Overview of Configuration Requirements
• Example of a Partitioned System
• Module Configuration
• Memory Allocation
• DWLPB PCI Card Cages and Hose Connections
• KFE72-DA Adapters and Attached Console Terminals
• CD-ROM Disks for Secondary Partitions
• Attaching Floppy Drives for Secondary Partitions (Optional)
• Moving One Floppy Drive Between Partitions (Optional)