Unisys NX5820 - Manual (Page 89)

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Section 5
Configuring the Input/Output Module
Introduction
This section explains how to configure the I/O module (IOM) and its components.
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It covers that portion of the Input/Output system considered part of the central
system; that is, from the IOB for the NX5820 or the KIUB for the NX5820 K to the
Common Input/Output Module (CIOM) and including the channel interface.
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It does not cover from the channel interface outward. That information is included in
the Unisys e-@ction ClearPath Enterprise Servers A Series and NX Systems
I/O Configuration Guide
(7008 6087). See "Information Contained in the I/O
Configuration Guide" at the end of this section for a list of topics.
How This Section Is Organized
The following topics are discussed in this section:
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How the IOM is organized
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IOM Logical organization
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IOM Physical organization
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IOM options
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Configuring channels
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Styles offered
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Assigning channel loads
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Configuration guidelines
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Configuration diagrams
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Where to find I/O subsystem information