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Preparing the Hardware
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Preparing the Hardware
This section covers:
❏ Modifying hardware configurations before installation
❏ Checking the 187Bug EPROMs
❏ Factory jumper settings
❏ Preparing your MVME187
❏ Preparing the system chassis
Modifying Configuration before Installation
To select the desired configuration and ensure proper operation of
the MVME187, certain option modifications may be necessary
before installation.
The location of the switches, jumper headers, connectors, and LED
indicators on the MVME187 is illustrated in Figure 3-1.
Option Modification
The MVME187 has provisions for option modification via:
❏ Software control for most options
❏ Jumper settings on headers for some options
❏ Bit settings in control registers after installation for most
other options
Ð Control registers are described in the Single Board
Computer Programmer's Reference Guide as listed in Related
Documentation in Chapter 1 of this manual.