Installing an isa host card, Installing an isa, Host card – Perle Systems RIO 5500036-17 User Manual

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RIO Remote I/O System User Guide
Installing an ISA host card

Page 158

Chapter 2 Installing hardware and software

Installing an ISA host card

Setting the
address on an ISA
host card

Before you install an ISA card in your system you need to physically set the address for the
card using the two rotary switches

SW1

and

SW2

provided on the host card (shown in the

next picture).

To set the address for an ISA host card proceed as follows;

1. Choose an address you want to use for the host card in hexidecimal.

2. On the host card, set the two rotary switches

SW1

and

SW2

to the first two digits of the

address you want as shown by the next example.

Mechanical
installation

You can now install the ISA host card in your system.To do this proceed as follows;

Caution

Full anti-static precautions should be taken when handling host
cards.

Host card Address

Set SW1
to..

Set SW2 to..

0D0000 (factory setting)

0

D

F00000

F

0

Note

The exact location of host card slots varies for different systems, for exact mechanical
details of your system, refer to your system documentation.

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