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Hardware installation, Vsn970 backplane layout, Pcie port width – Datapath VSN970 User Manual

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Hardware Installation

Your VSN970 may have cards that require installation as cards may have been shipped separately.

To ensure your cards are installed correctly please consult the product user manual for detailed
instructions. User manuals for cards are located on the Software Installation Suite CD.

VSN970 Backplane Layout

The VSN970 is fitted with the Datapath Express9-G3 backplane. The backplane consists of:

• One PICMG1.3 slot
• One x8 lane PCIe slot
• Eight x4 lane PCIe slots

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Fig.6

PICMG

X8

SLOT 1

X8

SLOT 2

X4

SLOT 3

X4

SLOT 4

X4

SLOT 5

X4

SLOT 6

X4

SLOT 7

X4

SLOT8

X4

SLOT9

X4

PCIe Port Width