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- From: mikesteg@syclone.detroit.sgi.com (Michael Stegbauer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Subject: Re: VME-P2 EXPANSION connector on a 4D/35GT
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.194003.23@odin.corp.sgi.com>
- Date: 15 Sep 92 19:40:03 GMT
- References: <1992Sep15.140351.22824@aio.jsc.nasa.gov>
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- Reply-To: mikesteg@atlas.corp.sgi.com (Michael Stegbauer)
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- In article <1992Sep15.140351.22824@aio.jsc.nasa.gov>, barrett@ial3.jsc.nasa.gov (Jim Barrett) writes:
- |> Greetings, netters ...
- |>
- |> I'm trying to install a VME board in a 4D/35 here, and am trying to
- |> access the board's user pins on the VME P2 connector. There's a
- |> connector on the back of the 4D/35 labeled "VME-P2 EXPANSION" with
- |> many pins (64? I haven't counted yet).
- |>
- |> I've R'ed all the FM's that came with the system, and can't find a
- |> *mention* of the connector, let alone a description. Can anyone tell
- |> me what the specs are on this connector, or what document contains a
- |> description of it?
- |>
- |> AtDhVaAnNkCsE
- |>
- |> --
- |> Jim Barrett barrett@ial3.jsc.nasa.gov
- |> "This has been a test of the Opinion Broadcast System. If this had
- |> been an actual opinion you would have received instructions on where to
- |> go and what to do. This is only a test."
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- Can't give you any specs, maybe someone else can.
- I can tell you that SGI sells nothing that makes use of this connector yet,
- any I don't know of any third party devices which do.
- Any VME device I've even see on a 35PI goes in the internal slot,
- as they did on the 20/25PI.
-