Processor hwi settings – MTS Series 793 Utility Software User Manual

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Existing Settings: Some existing systems may require the “SUP on 1 and shared DSP/THP on
2” OR “Shared SUP/DSP on 1 and THP on 2” settings.

Important:

If an existing HWI file uses one of the other settings, do not change the setting.

Processor Hwi Settings

Description

Item

Address: Describes the proximity of the circuit board within the
chassis. This value is generated during initialization, and should be
changed only if the value read in from an existing .hwi file is wrong.

Processor circuit board
icon Processor properties

Slot: Specifies which slot the circuit board occupies in the chassis.
More than one function (such as SUP, DSP, THP, or SIM) may occupy
the same slot.

Application Attribute: Not applicable

# of Cores: (applies to dual-core processors only): If a dual-core
processor (such as the 7100) is used, set the number of cores to two.
All other single-core processors should be set to one.

Note:

This setting cannot be changed if you use the HWI Detect
Hardware
feature.

Each processor board includes at least one core that represents the
CPU on that board.

Core icon

Under each Core icon are Function icons that specify what functions
are performed by the CPU (core).

Function icon

Name: shows the function assigned to that CPU (core). The function(s)
assigned to each core depends on the number of processor boards
and the types of options installed.

SUP = Supervisor

DSP = Digital Signal Processing

THP = Time History Playback

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HWI Hardware Settings

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