E100 User Guide
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1. NETWORK INTERFACE This chapter explains how to set up the Network Interface Card NIC as a primary or secondary interface Follow these instructions to set up the network interface 1 Use the ed command to change the directory Enter cd etc config 2 Open the file netif options using the text editor of your choice If you are not familiar with vi or another text editor please contact your system administrator 3 To make the NIC the primary interface locate the line iflname And change it to read iflname fe0 4 To make the NIC a secondary interface choose the appropriate name line i e if 213l4 name if name And change it to read if name fe0 Replace the number sign with the number of the appropriate device 5 Save your changes After rebooting the NIC will be set up as the interface you specified BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING This chapter explains how to isolate and solve Phobos E100 EISA adapter problems 1 Check cable length If the twisted pair cable has an improper length or cable rating the adapter may not function properly Make sure the cable segment is compliant with 10Base T or 100Base TX recommendations Maximum length for all types of cabling for this adapter is 100 meters Make sure link light is active The green link light on the back of the adapter should become active when the twisted pair cable is plugged in If the link light is not active then check the switch hub2. THE ADAPTER INSTALLING NETWORK HARDWARE This chapter describes how to install the Phobos E100 adapter in your computer and connect it to a network Before installing the adapter in your computer you should visually inspect it for damage that might have occurred during shipment from the factory CAUTION Each adapter is packed in an antistatic packaging to protect it during shipment To avoid damaging any static sensitive components after removal from the container be sure to reduce any static electricity on your person One way to do this is to touch the metal chassis of your computer You can maintain grounding by wearing a wrist strap attached to the chassis 1 Open the shipping container and carefully remove its contents The package should contain the following items e Phobos E100 EISA 10 100Base T adapter e Phobos EISA 10 100Base T Network Adapter User Guide e Phobos Fast Ethernet Driver CD 2 Verify that you have received all items listed above and inspect each item for damage If you find any omissions or damage contact your network supplier and the carrier that delivered the package CONNECTING TO THE NETWORK This section describes how to connect 10Mbps or 100Mbps network cables to the Phobos E 100 EISA adapter NOTE We recommend connecting the adapter to the network before loading drivers The backplate of the adapter contains one RJ 45 connector For 10Base T Ethernet networks the Phobos E1
3. on the other end of the cable and check the cable length as described above Make sure speed setting is correct The speed of the adapter must be set to work with the current network configuration The network speed is determined by the switch hub that the adapter is connected to As root use fe_control to configure the speed of the adapter If connected to a switch then the switch must also be configured properly Make sure interface is there using ifconfig and netstat ifconfig can be used to configure and display network interface information The following example is from a class C network Note that the netmask and broadcast fields of the ifconfig e0 output may differ due to a different network class and subnet configuration fe0 The following is an example of ifconfig gt usr etc ifconfig fe0 flags c63 lt UP BROADCAST NOTRAIL RUNNING FILIMULTI MULTICAST gt inet 123 45 678 90 netmask Oxffffff00 broadcast 123 45 678 255 Netstat displays the current routing tables including known subnets and traffic statistics The feO interface should appear in the right most column after the loopback interface lo0 Also use the netstat command to check the IP address for the default gateway The following is an example of netstat use gt usr etc netstat rn Routing tables Destination Gateway Flags MTU RIT RTIvar Use Interface 127 0 0 1 127 0 0 1 UH 0 0 438 0 375 29308 100 123 45 678
4. you entered the correct password for root you will see a number sign has become the prompt You can continue with inserting the CD ROM If the machine is already on and is logged in as a user enter su to login as root Then enter the root password when prompted Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive Enter the df command to verify mediad is running If mediad is not running enter the hinv command to determine the SCSI address of your CD ROM drive Then use the mount command to mount the CD ROM Drive using the appropriate command line listed below Replace with the SCSI address Internal CD ROM mount r dev dsk dks dks0d s7 External CD ROM mount r dev dsk dks dksldi s7 INSTALL THE DRIVER SETTING ADAPTER OPERATING SPEED 1 Enter the inst command 2 Specify the location of the software using the from command For installation on an Indigo use Inst gt from CDROM 5 3 dist or Inst gt from CDROM 6 2 dist 3 Install the software by entering go 4 Exit installation by entering quit 5 At this point the driver has been installed Reboot the system to enable the new driver using the shutdown command shutdown g0 6 After the system has been rebooted there will be a new network interface named fe0 Verify this by using the ifconfig command ifconfig fe0 Which should return fe0 flags 822 lt BROADCAST NOTRAILERS MULTICAST gt You may now use ifconfig to confi
5. 00 adapter uses Category 3 4 or 5 un shielded twisted pair UTP cable For 100Base TX Ethernet networks the Phobos E100 supports Cat egory 5 UTP cabling The adapter uses an on board transceiver with twisted pair cable To establish a valid 10Mbps connection the cable must be connected to a 10Base T hub To establish a valid 100Mbps connec tion the cable must be connected to a 100Base TX hub Connect the network cable as follows 1 Make sure that the connector on your cable is wired appropriately for standard 10Base T or 100Base TX adapter cards NOTE The UTP wire pairs and pin definitions for 100Base TX are identical to those for 10Base T when used with Category 5 UTP cable The straight through connection should be made from the Phobos E100 EISA adapter through the cable and connectors to the hub No crossover in the cable is required 2 Align the RJ 45 connector on the end of the twisted pair cable with the notch on the adapter s connector and insert it into the adapter connector LOGIN INSERT AND MOUNT THE CD CONFIGURING THE ADAPTER This chapter explains how to configure the Phobos E100 EISA adapter Login as root or use the SU command to become root CAUTION If you do not know the root password for the system contact your system administrator 1 Starting from power off Press the power switch On power up the system will ask for a login name Enter root and the root password when prompted If
6. 3 specifications 3 1 T troublehsooting 6 1 U UTP cabling 2 2 A 2 W wiring requirements 2 2 A 2
7. 90 127 0 0 1 UH 0 0 438 0 375 532846100 default 123 45 678 111 UG 0 0 0 28689 fed 123 45 675 123 45 678 111 UG 0 0 0 49067 fed 123 45 676 123 45 678 111 UG 0 0 0 0 fed 123 45 677 123 45 678 111 UG 0 0 0 0 fed 123 45 678 123 45 678 90 U 0 0 0 853977 fed See the ifconfig 1m and netstat 1 manual pages for more information on these commands Make sure you can ping on the same subnet Ping is a utility used to test network operation Being able to ping on the same subnet proves that the adapters are functioning and configured properly Note that if a switch is being used it must also be configured properly for ping to work The following is an example of a ping on the same subnet gt usr etc ping 123 45 678 91 PING 123 45 678 91 123 45 678 91 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 123 45 678 91 icmp_seq 0 tt1 225 time 1 ms 64 bytes from 123 45 678 91 icmp_seq 1 tt1 225 time 1 ms 64 bytes from 123 45 678 91 icmp_seq 2 tt1 225 time 1 ms 64 bytes from 123 45 678 91 icmp_seq 3 tt1 225 time 1 ms 123 45 678 91 PING Statistics 4 packets transmitted 4 packets received 0 packet loss round trip min avg max 1 1 1ms 6 Check LEDs to make sure all are working properly Each Phobos E100 EISA adapter has three LEDs as shown in the figure below NOTE The adapter must be physically con nected to the network and network drivers must be loaded for the LEDs to work gt atO L 10 1000 K f dE The follo
8. MPACT GRAPHICS BOARD SET INSTALLING AND REMOVING STANDALONE OPTION BOARDS This chapter tells you how to install and remove Phobos E100 EISA Extended Industry Standard Architecture boards EISA boards add functionality to your system through a standard bus For more detailed information please refer to the SGI Indigo IMPACT Workstation Owners Guide To install an EISA board you must shut down the system remove the cover attach a wrist strap install the option board replace the cover and start up the system 1 Shut down and power off the system 2 Disconnect the power and monitor cable from the back of the workstation 3 Remove the cover e Press down on the tabs on each side of the bezel and remove e Remove the lockbar if one is installed e Pull bezel down and away from the chassis and remove top cover For more detailed instructions on removing the cover please refer to the SGIs IMPACT Workstation Owners Guide For more information please refer to the SGI s IMPACT Workstation Owners Guide For an overview of how to install an EISA option board follow these steps CAUTION The EISA board is extremely sensitive to static electricity you must wear a wrist strap while installing it The wrist strap prevents the flow of static electricity which could damage the board 1 Ground yourself to a metal part of the Indigo IMPACTA chassis 2 Move the workstation or position yourself so that
9. PHOBOS E100 10 100Base T EISA Adapter User Guide 2000 Phobos Corporation All rights reserved Printed in the U S A Part No 10 0001 Rev A1 Phobos is a registered trademark of Phobos Corporation All other product names used in this manual may be trademarks of their respective companies TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Introduction MAAE EEA ATATA 1 1 Adapter Features oooooconcciconiconiccconcinocinocnnonnno 1 1 CONVENTIONS seir rnae E E E EAN 1 1 Installing Network Hardware 2 1 Inspecting the Adapter i c 2 1 Connecting to the Network n 2 2 Configuring the Adapter 0 0066 3 1 MO Gites na nots ete Rr Eat 3 1 Insert and Mount the CD ine 3 1 Install the Driver ooooononinonnnnncniconiconicniconanonns 3 2 Setting Adapter Operating Speed 3 2 Installing and Removing Standalone Option Boards ici ay 4 1 Installing EISA Boards oooooonincnicnnncciccniccccnco 4 1 Installing Option Boards and the Solid IMPACT Graphics Board Set 4 1 Installing Option Boards and the Maximum amp High Impact Graphics Board Set 4 3 Removing EISA Option Boards 4 4 Setting Up the Network Interface 5 1 Basic Troubleshooting ooooooooooonocccccccos 6 1 Specifications ipa iee aeii A 1 Adapter Card SpecificatiONS ooooninnnin n A 1 Cabling Requirements ocooiconiccniccniccciccc nocons A 2 2 Glossary
10. V 5 500 mA max 12V 5 160 mA max CABLING REQUIREMENTS 12345678 NOTE When Category 5 UTP cable is used the pin assignments are identical for 10Base T and 100Base TX When properly connected to a 10Base T network the Phobos E100 adapter operates in 10Base T mode and supports standard 10Base T cable topologies and types including Category 3 4 or 5 UTP for 10Mbps When properly connected to a 100Base TX network the Phobos E100 adapter operates in 100Base TX mode and supports Category 5 cable only In either case the cable quality distance and connectors must comply with the EIA TIA 568 Commercial Building Wiring Standard and the Technical Services Bulletin TSB38 standards The maximum UTP cable distance is 100 meters at either speed 10BASE T 100BASE T Bus Configuration CSMA CD Driver EISA Ethernet Fast Ethernet Server GLOSSARY The IEEE standard for a 10 megabit per second baseband network on twisted pair cable The IEEE standard for 100 megabit per second CSMA CD over two pairs of Category 5 UTP or STP wire An electronic pathway along which signals are transmitted from one area of a computer to another The software settings that allow different hardware components of a computer system to communicate with one another Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection A baseband protocol with a built in col
11. e device for each license you purchase provided you keep the original solely for backup or archival purposes and transfer to another party all copies of the Software and Documenta tion in your possession upon notice to Phobos Corporation if the person who receives your copy agrees to all the terms and conditions of this license You may not copy the Software or Documentation for use by another or rent lease or lend the Software or Documentation to another or alter modify adapt prepare a derivative work de compile or reverse engineer the Software or create standard ized accessories for sale or use with the Software or alter remove or obscure any notices of copyright patent trademark or other proprietary rights placed by Phobos Corporation in the Software and Documentation without the express written permission of Phobos Corporation 4 MULTIPLE MEDIA If the Software package contains any combination of 3 5 5 25 or CD ROM disks then you may use only the disks appropriate for each computer licensed You may not use other disks on another computer or loan rent lease or transfer them to another user except as part of the permanent transfer as provided above of all Software and Documentation 5 LIMITED WARRANTY Phobos Corporation does not warrant that the functions contained in the Software will meet your requirements or that the operation of the Software will be uninterrupted or error free The Software is warranted to be free
12. ers be liable for any damages whatsoever includ ing without limitation damages for loss of business profits business interruption loss of business information or any other pecuniary loss arising out of the use of or inability to use this Phobos Corporation product even if Phobos Corporation has been advised of the possibility of such damages Because some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation for consequential or incidental damages the above limitation may not apply to you 9 U S GOVERNMENT RESTRICTED RIGHTS The Software and Documenta tion are provided with RESTRICTED RIGHTS Use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restriction as set forth in subparagraph c 1 ii of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clauses at DFARS 252 227 7018 orsubparagraphs c 1 and 2 of the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights clause at 48 CFR 52 227 18 as applicable Copyright Owner and Licenser is Phobos Corporation Legal Affairs Commerce Park 488 E Winchester St Suite 100 Salt Lake City Utah 84107 10 JURISDICTION This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Utah If you have any questions concerning this agreement please write to Phobos Corporation Legal Affairs Commerce Park 488 E Winchester St Suite 100 Salt Lake City Utah 84107 O Phobos Corporation 1999 Phobos is a registered trademark of Phobos Corporation FCC CLASS B CERTIFICATION Ico
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14. gure the interface Please see SGI s IRIX Advanced Site and Server Administration Guide for further informa tion on configuring network devices Once the adapter has been assigned an internet address you must set the operating speed of the adapter The adapter can operate at 10Mbps standard Ethernet or 100Mbps Fast Ethernet The default factory setting is 100Mbps If you are connected to a 100Mbps link you do not neet to do anything Otherwise you must use the text based command fe_control or the Graphical User Interface command FEControl1 to set the operating speed of the adapter 1 To set the operating speed of the interface to 100Mbps using fe_control1 enter this command usr bin fe control fe0 half 100 To set the operating speed of the interface to 10Mbps usr bin fe control fe0 half 10 If you are connected to an ethernet switch and your port is configured for full duplex you may substitute full for half in the above examples If you are unsure use half Alternatively you can use the FEControl utility to set the speed and duplex mode Enter usr bin FEControl to start the utility Use the options in the FEControl window to change the settings Click Apply to implement your choices Click Default to return the E100 to factory settings Click Quit to exit the utility Interface te Duplex full Ems INSTALLING EISA BOARDS INSTALLING OPTION BOARDS AND THE SOLID I
15. lision detection technique A program usually resident in server or workstation memory that controls the network hardware such as adapters or controllers or implements the protocol stacks through which higher level applications communicate with the network hardware Extended Industry Standard Architecture The EISA 32 bit extended AT personal computer bus architec ture is compatible with the 16 bit ISA architecture and is found on SGI Indigo workstations A local area network standard defining a physical medium and its method of placing data or packet signaling on a cable Access to the cable is based on CSMA CD carrier sense multiple access with collision detection A 100 Mbps technology based on the 10BASE T Ethernet CSMA CD network access method In a client server computing environment a device that provides access to network services such as printers or applications Transceiver A hardware device that links a node to a network cable and functions as both a transmitter and a receiver Twisted pair Wiring similar to that found in the telephone system consisting of two insulated wires loosely twisted around each other to help cancel out induced noise in balanced circuits C LICENSING AND SPECIFICATIONS PHOBOS CORPORATION LICENSE AGREEMENT By loading this Phobos Software onto your system you indicate your acceptance of the following Phobos Corporation License Agreement If you do not agree to these terms p
16. n West Incorporated Model No E100 FCC ID DF63C97 TX Made in U S A This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and the Cana dian Department of Communications Equipment Standards entitled Digital Apparatus ICES 003 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio commu nications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from the one which the receive is connected to e C
17. onsult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful The Interference Handbook This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 Stock No 004 000 00345 4 For information regarding the Declaration of Conformity or the CE notice for this NIC please contact Phobos Corporation at 488 E Winchester Suite 100 Salt Lake City UT 84107 I INDEX A ACT 6 4 adapter configuring 3 1 connecting to network 2 2 features 1 1 operating speed 3 2 specifications A 1 troubleshooting 6 1 B boards installing 4 1 removing 4 4 C cabling length 6 1 requirements 2 2 CD inserting and mounting 3 1 commands 3 1 3 2 5 1 6 1 configuration 3 1 connecting to network 2 2 connector pin s A 2 conventions 1 1 D diagnostics 6 1 drivers installing 3 1 E EISA 1 1 H hardware installation 4 1 l inserting CD 3 1 installation adapter 4 1 drivers 3 1 hardware 2 1 option boards 4 3 interface primary 5 1 secondary 5 1 L LEDs 6 4 login 3 1 M mount CD 3 1 N network connecting to 2 2 driver 3 1 interface 5 1 P package contents 2 1 pin cable assignments A 1 retention 4 2 4 5 ping 6 2 R removing option boards 4 5 reversed cable polarity 6 4 RJ 45 2 2 A 2 root 3 1 S settings 3 2 3 3 software configuration 3 2 3
18. romptly return the entire package including the Media and docu mentation for a full refund By loading software that is an update to existing Phobos Software you indicate your acceptance of the following Phobos Corpora tion License Agreement This is a legal agreement between you either an individual or entity and Phobos Corporation 1 LICENSE GRANT Phobos Corporation grants to you a non exclusive non sublicensable license to use one copy of the enclosed Phobos computer program the Software and its associated documentation the Documentation on a single computer single use or single user The software is in use on a computer when it is loaded into temporary memory e g RAM or installed into permanent memory e g hard disk optical media CD ROM tape media or other storage device of that computer This license is granted only to you if you have installed on your computer a corresponding networking product that is distributed by Phobos Corporation 2 COPYRIGHT Copyright in the Software and Documentation are owned by Phobos Corporation and are protected by United States Copyright Laws and international treaty provisions 3 SCOPE OF LICENSE You may use the Software on one computer for each license purchased and make one copy of the Software for backup or archival purposes subject to the terms and conditions of this license and transfer the Software to one single hard disk or other long term storag
19. s to reinstall in the workstation should you need to remove an option board 2 Install the board 3 Insert and tighten the screw that holds the board to the chassis 4 Hang the retention pin so that it sits in front of the board set The retention pin prevents the board set from moving away from the connectors Use the retention pin as a plumb line to determine if the board set is properly seated If the pin is tilted push on the board set until it is properly connected 5 Tip the metal panel up until it snaps into place REMOVING EISA OPTION BOARDS 6 Replace the cover and bezel For more informa tion on replacing the workstation cover and bezel please refer to SGI s IMPACT Worksta tion Owners Guide Reconnect the power and monitor cables and turn on the workstation To remove a EISA option board follow these steps For instructions on how to shut down and power off the system and removing the cover see the IMPACT Workstation Owners Guide Ground yourself to a metal part of the Indigo IMPACT workstation CAUTION The EISA board is extremely sensitive to static electricity you must wear the wrist strap while removing it The wrist strap prevents the flow of static electricity which could damage the board Move the workstation or position yourself so that you are facing the option slots The option slots are located on the side toward the rear of the workstation Open the metal panel loca
20. ted in front of the option slots by pulling up on the panel and lowering it down NOTE Look at the placement of the retention pin before you remove it It hangs between the edge of the board set and the metal panel you just opened Remove the retention pin Remove the screw attaching the option board to the workstation slot which is located on the metal bracket on the upper left side of the board 7 8 10 11 Pull the board out of the workstation e Grasp the board with both hands and pull it out of the slot e Set the board down on a flat antistatic surface so that the side with the chips on it faces up If you are replacing the board see the IMPACTTM Workstation Owners Guide If you are not immediately replacing the board install the metal I O panel You need a Phillips screwdriver to do so CAUTION The I O panel is required to keep your graphics boards at the appropriate tempera ture and to prevent interference with other electrical equipment See the IMPACTIM Workstation Owners Guide for more information Hang the retention pin so that it sits in front of the board set The retention pin prevents the board set from moving away from the connectors Replace the cover For instructions see the IMPACT Workstation Owners Guide You have now finished removing the option board For detailed instructions on how to turn on the workstation see the IMPACT Workstation Owners Guide SETTING UP
21. tes ahi a8 oe tiea esate as B 1 Licensing and Specifications C 1 Phobos Corporation License Agreement C 1 FCC Class B Certification oooonconcciicnincccns C 3 SA TE l 1 ADAPTER FEATURES CONVENTIONS Text Conventions Important Notices INTRODUCTION The Phobos E100 10 100Base T EISA adapter is a 32 bit adapter with an Extended Industry Standard Architecture EISA for use in SGI s Indigo In this guide the adapter is referred to as the Phobos E100 adapter It operates whether or not bus mastering is enabled This adapter is a dual speed adapter connected to an Ethernet network with a single RJ 45 connector over unshielded twisted pair UTP cable The adapter can operate at either 10Mbps or 100Mbps The Phobos E100 adapter provides the following features e 10or 100Mbps network operation e Three status LEDs e Single shielded RJ 45 connector for use at either speed Category 5 UTP for 100Base TX Fast Ethernet networks The following lists text and icon conventions that are used throughout this guide e Items in bold should be typed in as they appear e tems in italics are produced by the system e Items offset by brackets are keys that you should press when instructed to do so CAUTION Cautions contain directions that you must follow to avoid immediate system damage or loss of data NOTE Information notes call attention to important features or instructions INSPECTING
22. wing table summarizes Phobos E100 EISA Adapter LED functions 100 LNK Green Reversed Good Shows link cable 10Base T Lae integrity and polarity connection between polarity between adapter and reversal adapter and hub hub Green Good No Shows link i 100Base TX connection integrity connection between between adapter and adapter and hub hub Yellow Network Not No traffic Indicates traffic applicable port traffic for present either speed If you experience any problems first make sure that the driver is loaded that the proper cable is connected to the adapter port and that the hub complies with the adapter specifications 10Mbps 10Base T or 100Mbps 100Base TX Then recheck the LED ADAPTER CARD SPECIFICATIONS Network Interface Physical Dimensions Environmental Operating Range Power Requirements SPECIFICATIONS This appendix lists the specifications for the Phobos E100 EISA adapter It also contains pin assignments for the adapter s RJ 45 connector 10Mbps Ethernet Ethernet IEEE 802 3 10Base T industrystandard for a 10Mbps baseband CSMA CD local area network 100Mbps Ethernet Ethernet IEEE 802 3u 100Base TX for a 100Mbps baseband standard CSMA CD local area network Length 15 764 cm 6 148 in Height 10 641 cm 4 150 in Operating temperature 0 to 70 C 32 to 158 F Humidity 10 to 90 noncondensing Altitude To 3 000 meters 9 840 ft Operating voltage 5
23. you are facing the option slots The option slots are located at the side and rear of the workstation 3 Open the metal panel located in front of the option slots by pulling up on the panel and lowering it 4 Remove the retention pin on the right side of the boards NOTE Check the placement of the retention pin It hangs in front of the board not beside it 5 Locate the EISA connector for the board or boards you are installing For proper placement of your option board in relation to the board set you purchased with your Indigo IMPACT workstation see the IMPACT Workstation Owners Guide or refer to the table on the following page Board Combination Solid IMPACT board Place Solid IMPACT board in Slot B plus 1 EISA board and EISA board in Slot A or Slot C Solid IMPACT board Place Solid IMPACT board in Slot B plus 2 EISA boards and EISA boards in Slot A and Slot C Solid IMPACT board Place Solid IMPACT board in Slot plus 3 EISA boards D and EISA boards in Slots A B and C INSTALLING Install the board set in the same slots as before If you OPTION BOARDS need help locating the correct slots for your board AND THE please refer to IMPACTIM Workstation Owners Guide MAXIMUM 8 HIGH IMPACT GRAPHICS 1 Remove the corresponding I O panel over the BOARD SET slot This makes the port accessible NOTE If your site has multiple Indigo IMPACT workstations itis a good idea to save at least one set of I O panel
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