Case Assembly

Motherboard & Case Assembly

These instructions are the generic instructions for all nodes. Please check each individual motherboard page for specific instructions relating to that motherboard model

Antenna Placement

This is a diagram of the proper antenna placement for all nodes. There are a total of 5 cards that can be placed in the Nodes. Since the node has only 1 mini-pci and 1 pci express slot however, there are only a few combinations of cards.

Cards:

Interface Type	Short Name	Inventory Description	Image
Mini PCI	AR5001	Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter [168C:13]Atheros Communications Inc.
Mini PCI	R52	AR922X Wireless Network Adapter [168C:29]Atheros Communications Inc. [168C]
Mini PCI	Intel Wifi	PRO/Wireless 2915ABG [Calexico2] Network Connection [8086:4223]Intel Corporation [8086]
Mini PCI-Express	Intel WiMax	Centrino Advanced-N + WiMAX 6250 [8086:87]Intel
Mini PCI-Express	SR71	AR928X Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) [168C:2A]Atheros Communications Inc. [168C]

Card Pairings:

MINI PCI-Express	Mini PCI	Hole 1	Hole 2	Hole 3	Hole 4
SR71	AR5001	SR71 Main	SR71 Aux	X	AR5001 Main
SR71	R52	SR71 Main	SR71 Aux	R52 Aux	R52 Main
SR71	Intel Wifi	SR71 Main	SR71 Aux	X	Intel Wifi Main
Intel WiMax	AR5001	Intel WiMax Aux	Intel WiMax Main	X	AR5001 Main
Intel WiMax	R52	Intel WiMax Aux	Intel WiMax Main	R52 Aux	R52 Main
Intel WiMax	Intel Wifi	Intel WiMax Aux	Intel WiMax Main	X	Intel Wifi Main