I/O Board - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Service & Reference Manual

Hp netserver service handbook, volume 1 - low end
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I/O Board

This HP NetServer contains six ISA- and PCI-compatible slots which provide the capability of adding
accessory boards, such as disk controller boards and network interface boards.
NOTE
System Board slot
Slot 1— 16-bit ISA (half-length)
or 32-bit PCI
Slot 2— 32-bit PCI
Slot 3— 32-bit PCI
Slot 4— 16-bit ISA (half-length)
or 32-bit PCI
Slot 5— 16-bit ISA
Slot 6— 16-bit ISA
These slots allow you to install accessory boards as follows:
Slot 1 (the innermost) can be used for a short 16-bit ISA board or a 32-bit PCI board.
Slots 2 and 3 can be used for 32-bit PCI boards.
Slot 4 can be used for a full-length 16-bit ISA board or a 32-bit PCI board.
Slots 5 and 6 can be used for full-length 16-bit ISA boards
The NetServer comes with a SCSI card preinstalled and configured in Slot 1, and network interface card
preinstalled and configured in Slot 3.
NOTE
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A board can be identified as ISA or PCI by the bracket-offset angle and the unique
slot connector.
If you are manually configuring an accessory board, avoid using COM1 and COM4, if
possible, due to the possibilities of resource conflicts with some application software
programs.

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