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Section 5. Configuring the Input/Output Module
Introduction ........................................................................... 5–1
How This Section Is Organized .............................................. 5–1
How the IOM Is Organized ..................................................... 5–2
IOM Logical Organization .......................................... 5–2
IOM Physical Organization ........................................ 5–3
IOM Options ............................................................ 5–5
CMF External Connectivity ........................................ 5–5
CIOM Upgrade ......................................................... 5–6
Configuring Channels ............................................................ 5–7
Styles Offered ......................................................... 5–7
Assigning Channel Loads .......................................... 5–8
Configuration Guidelines ........................................... 5–9
Configuration Diagrams ............................................ 5–12
PCITHRU Feature Card .......................................................... 5–15
Configuring QIC Tape and CD-ROM ...................................... 5–17
Information Contained in the NX Systems I/O Configuration
Guide ................................................................................. 5–17
Section 6. Configuring the Servers
How This Section Is Organized .............................................. 6–1
VX1305 Servers .................................................................... 6–2
VX1305 Basic Features ............................................ 6–2
Server Components ................................................. 6–5
Basic Server Components ........................................ 6–5
Add-On Processor Board .......................................... 6–6
Additional Memory Packages .................................... 6–7
Connection Packages and Optional PCI Thru Card ...... 6–7
Optional User Access Components ........................... 6–8
Single-Server to Multi-Server Upgrades VX1305 ......... 6–8
Configuration Guidelines VX1305 .............................. 6–9
VX1505 Servers .................................................................... 6–10
VX1505 Basic Features ............................................ 6–10
Server Components ................................................. 6–12
Basic Server Components and Optional Redundant
Power Supply ...................................................... 6–14
Processors ............................................................. 6–15
Memory Packages ................................................... 6–15
Connection Packages and Optional PCI Thru Card ...... 6–16
Optional User Access Components ........................... 6–17
Single-Server to Multi-Server Upgrades VX1505 ......... 6–17
Configuration Guidelines VX1505 .............................. 6–18
ES5085R Servers .................................................................. 6–19
Basic Features ........................................................ 6–19
Server Components ................................................. 6–21
Processors ............................................................. 6–23
Memory Packages ................................................... 6–23
Connection Packages and Optional PCI ...................... 6–24
Optional User Access Components ........................... 6–25
