Page 3 - Contents; iii; System Overview
Contents iii Preface 1 Audience 2 Safety and Regulatory Statements 2 Release Document(s) 2 Related Manuals 3 Revision History 3 Documentation Conventions 4 Problems, Questions, and Suggestions 5 1 System Overview Product Description 9 System Unit Front Panel Controls and LEDs 11 System Power Switch ...
Page 4 - iv; Using Your CD-ROM Drive
iv Contents Power Cord Connector 19 Monitors 20 Keyboard 20 Pointing Devices 20 Operating System Overview 21 Important Information You Need to Record 22 LANIC ID 22 IP Address and Subnetwork Mask Information 23 Networking Overview 24 Mail 24 telnet 24 rlogin 24 ftp 25 rcp 25 NFS 25 2 Using Your CD-R...
Page 5 - Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive
Contents v Verifying the CD-ROM Drive Operation 39 Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc 40 Mounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM 40 Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM 42 Reading the Busy Light 43 Troubleshooting 45 3 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descr...
Page 6 - Solving Problems
vi Contents 4 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Using the Floppy Diskette 65 Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Diskette 65 Inserting and Removing a Diskette 66 Operating the Floppy Drive 67 Verifying the Floppy Drive Configuration 67 Using Device Files 68 Formatting a New Diskette 69 Transferri...
Page 7 - vii; A Safety and Regulatory Statements; B Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration
Contents vii Device Verification 90 A Safety and Regulatory Statements Declaration of Conformity 1 93 Declaration of Conformity 2 94 Special Video Configuration Statements 95 For EN55022 or CISPR 22 Applications: 95 Emissions Regulations 96 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 96 VCCI Class 2 ITE...
Page 8 - viii
viii Contents Removing the Main Tray Assembly 111 Replacing the Main Tray Assembly 112 Installing Storage Devices 114 Preparing to Install Your Storage Device 115 Configuring your Storage Device 115 Determining Your Storage Devices Position 115 Removing the Storage Tray 117 Removing the Storage Tray...
Page 9 - ix; C SCSI Connections
Contents ix Changing Your Monitor Type 168 Setting the Monitor Type from the Boot Console Interface 168 Setting the Monitor Type at Power On 168 Changing the Console to External Terminal 169 C SCSI Connections SCSI Bus Differences 173 SCSI Restrictions 175 Cables 175 Connectors and Terminators 177 S...
Page 11 - xi; Figures
Contents xi Figures System Unit Front Panel Controls 11 System Unit Rear Panel Connectors 14 CD-ROM Drive Controls and Features 30 CD-ROM Disc Tray 33 Placing a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive 34 Removing a CD-ROM Disc From a Horizontally Mounted Drive 35 Releasing the Disc Holder Retain...
Page 12 - xii
xii Contents Removing the Floppy Filler Panel 123 Installing the Floppy Disk Drive 124 Connecting the Floppy Drive Data Cable 125 Disconnecting the Floppy Drive Cable 126 Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Assembly 127 Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 2 (Front Position) 128 Replacing the Floppy ...
Page 13 - xiii
Contents xiii Removing the Battery 158 Installing the Storage Tray Assembly 159 Connecting the Storage Tray Cables 160 Installing the Optional EGRAM Module 161 Installing the Optional FWD SCSI Controller 163 Removing the Storage Tray Cover 164 Removing the Blank Plate 165 Installing the FWD SCSI Cab...
Page 14 - xiv; Tables
xiv Contents Tables Audio Electrical Specifications 16 Serial I/O Pins 18 Sample LANSCAN COMMAND TABLE 23 CD-ROM Drive Operating Controls and Features 31 DDS Tape Drive Capacities Without Data Compression 49 DDS Tape Drive Capacities With Data Compression 49 Power Up Problems 77 Problems Loading and...
Page 15 - Preface
Page 17 - Related Manuals; HPUX X User Environment User’s Guide; To order manuals, please contact your local sales office.; Revision History; Edition
3 Related Manuals If you are using HP-UX version 10.20, refer to the following manuals formore information: • HP 9000 Model B132L/B160L/B180L Hardware Installation Card (A4190-90010) • Using Your HP Workstation (A2615-90003) • Installing and Updating HP-UX (B2355-90050) • Configuring HP-UX for Perip...
Page 18 - Documentation Conventions; sample user input; output; literal values
4 Documentation Conventions Unless otherwise noted in the text, this guide uses the following symbolicconventions. user-supplied values Italic words or characters in for-mats and command descriptionsrepresent values that you mustsupply. sample user input In examples, information that theuser enters ...
Page 21 - System Overview
Page 23 - Product Description; The B Class workstations have the following key features:
9 System Overview Product Description Product Description The B Class workstations have the following key features: • Processor Performance Model B132L - 132 Mhz (33 Mhz GSC)Model B132L+ - 132 Mhz (33 Mhz GSC)Model B160L - 160 Mhz (40 Mhz GSC)Model B180L - 180 Mhz (36 Mhz GSC) • Operating System Mod...
Page 24 - Standard Network
10 System Overview Product Description Model B132L+/B180L only - Ultra-SCSI 2.0/4.0/9.0 GB Hard Disks NOTE: On the Model 180L, you can install either Fast, Wide Differential SCSI or Ultra,Wide Single-Ended SCSI, but not both. • Standard Network Ethernet IEEE 802.3 AUIRJ45, UTP Twisted PairModel B132...
Page 25 - System Unit Front Panel Controls and LEDs; Figure 1 shows the system unit front panel controls.; Figure 1
11 System Overview System Unit Front Panel Controls and LEDs System Unit Front Panel Controls and LEDs Before powering on your system, you should become familiar with thesystem unit controls. Figure 1 shows the system unit front panel controls. Figure 1 System Unit Front Panel Controls Storage Devic...
Page 26 - System Power Switch; Use the Power switch to power the system unit on and off.; Power LED; The Power LED lights when the system unit power is on.; System LEDs; LED 4 - System Heartbeat
12 System Overview System Unit Front Panel Controls and LEDs System Power Switch Use the Power switch to power the system unit on and off. NOTICE: There is no need to manually shut down the HP-UX operating system onyour workstation before powering it off. When you turn off the powerswitch, your work...
Page 27 - Audio Controls; Next to the system LEDs are the following audio controls:; Removable Storage Devices; B160L/B180L support the following removable
13 System Overview System Unit Front Panel Controls and LEDs Audio Controls Next to the system LEDs are the following audio controls: NOTICE: The Volume Control, Headphone Jack, and Mic (microphone) Jack featuresof the CD-ROM are supported through software applications only. For more information on ...
Page 28 - System Unit Rear Panel Connectors; Figure 2
14 System Overview System Unit Rear Panel Connectors System Unit Rear Panel Connectors This section describes the connectors on the system unit’s rear panel NOTICE: To maintain electro-magnetic and radio frequency emissions compliance,verify that all cables are fully seated and properly fastened. Fi...
Page 29 - Security Loop
15 System Overview System Unit Rear Panel Connectors Security Loop The security loop provides a means of locking the storage tray, with a pad-lock or other locking device, to prevent unauthorized removal from the sys-tem. Audio Connectors Your workstation has audio input and output capability throug...
Page 31 - *To convert from dB to number of significant bits, use the formula:; Keyboard Connectors; PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors; HP Parallel I/O Connector; B180L allow you to also manu-; Only one of the network connectors can be used at one time.; Table 1; dB
17 System Overview System Unit Rear Panel Connectors *To convert from dB to number of significant bits, use the formula: For example, for 61dB S/N then n=61/6 or approx. 10 significant bits, or in otherwords, about 6 bits of noise. Keyboard Connectors PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors The PS/2 conn...
Page 32 - Serial I/O Connectors; B160L/B180L workstation. Peripheral devices include printers,; SCSI Connectors; Table 2
18 System Overview System Unit Rear Panel Connectors Serial I/O Connectors You can attach a variety of pointing devices (such as a mouse or trackball),or peripheral devices to the Serial Input/Output (SIO) ports on the B132L/ B132L+/ B160L/B180L workstation. Peripheral devices include printers, plot...
Page 33 - TOC Button
19 System Overview System Unit Rear Panel Connectors documentation that accompanies each SCSI device for specific informationconcerning its use. Refer to Appendix C for information about connectingSCSI devices to your workstation. NOTICE: When attaching external SCSI devices, be sure to terminate th...
Page 34 - Monitors; You can use one of the following HP monitors with your workstation:; Keyboard; B160L/B180L uses a PS/2 keyboard which connects to; Pointing Devices
20 System Overview Monitors Monitors You can use one of the following HP monitors with your workstation: • 17-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4330) • 20-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4331) Before using your monitor you should become familiar with its controls,connectors, and indicators. For this i...
Page 35 - Operating System Overview; B180L workstation uses the HP-UX operating
21 System Overview Operating System Overview Operating System Overview Your B132L/B160L workstation uses the HP-UX operating system, version10.2 or greater. Your B132L+/ B180L workstation uses the HP-UX operating system, version 10.2 or greater with Additional Core Enhancements (ACE).Instant Ignitio...
Page 36 - Important Information You Need to Record; LANIC ID; In a terminal window, enter the following at the prompt:; You will see a table similar to Table 3.
22 System Overview Important Information You Need to Record Important Information You Need to Record Before you begin using your workstation, take a moment to gather the fol-lowing important information and note it in the appropriate subsection forfuture use: • LANIC ID • SCSI device ID(s) • Device ...
Page 37 - IP Address and Subnetwork Mask Information; Table 3
23 System Overview Important Information You Need to Record The LANIC ID in this example is 0800091595EE. You may also obtain the system’s LANIC ID from the information menu inthe Boot Console Handler. For detailed information see Appendix D. IP Address and Subnetwork Mask Information Get the IP add...
Page 38 - Networking Overview; Mail; man telnet; rlogin
24 System Overview Networking Overview Networking Overview Your workstation is capable of many more tasks than are described in thisowner’s guide. This section gives an overview of some of the networkingcapabilities of your system and directs you to the appropriate source formore information. Mail E...
Page 39 - ftp; man ftp; rcp; man rcp; NFS
25 System Overview Networking Overview man rlogin ftp The ftp application is a user interface to the File Transfer Protocol. Use ftp tocopy files between your workstation and another computer system on thenetwork. For more information, see the Using Your HP Workstation manualthat came with your work...
Page 41 - Using Your CD-ROM Drive
Page 43 - CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media Descriptions
29 Using Your CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media Descriptions CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media Descriptions This section describes basic information needed for using the CD-ROMdrive and CD-ROM discs. CD-ROM Drive The CD-ROM drive is a random access read-only mass storage device thatuses removab...
Page 45 - NOTICE; Table 4
31 Using Your CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media Descriptions NOTICE The Volume Control, Headset Jack, and Audio Jack features of the CD-ROM drive are supported through applications only. Table 4 CD-ROM Drive Operating Controls and Features Control/Feature Purpose Headset Jack You can plug m...
Page 47 - Operating the CD-ROM Drive; This section describes how to perform tasks with your CD-ROM drive.; Loading and Unloading a CD-ROM in the Disc Tray; Disc Tray Description; Disc
33 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Operating the CD-ROM Drive Operating the CD-ROM Drive This section describes how to perform tasks with your CD-ROM drive. Loading and Unloading a CD-ROM in the Disc Tray This subsection describes how to load or unload a CD-ROM disc in the CD-ROM drive. Disc Tray Descriptio...
Page 48 - Check that the workstation is powered on.
34 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Operating the CD-ROM Drive Loading a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive This CD-ROM drive has an automatic loading/ejecting feature. To load adisc in the CD-ROM drive, follow these steps: Figure 5 Placing a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive 1 Check that ...
Page 49 - Perform the following steps to unload a disc from the CD-ROM drive:; Figure 6
35 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Operating the CD-ROM Drive Unloading a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive Perform the following steps to unload a disc from the CD-ROM drive: Figure 6 Removing a CD-ROM Disc From a Horizontally Mounted Drive 1 Press the eject button to eject the disc tray from the...
Page 52 - Figure 9; Remove the disc from disc holders A and B.
38 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Operating the CD-ROM Drive Unloading a CD-ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted Drive Perform the following steps to unload a disc from the CD-ROM drive: Figure 9 Removing a CD-ROM Disc From a Vertically Mounted Drive 1 Press the eject button to eject the disc tray from the dri...
Page 53 - Verifying the CD-ROM Drive Operation; In a terminal window, enter the following command:; RETURN; If you receive this message, go to Chapter 6, “Solving Problems.”
39 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Operating the CD-ROM Drive Verifying the CD-ROM Drive Operation To verify that your workstation can communicate with the CD-ROM drive,follow these steps: 1 In a terminal window, enter the following command: /usr/sbin/ioscan -d sdisk RETURN After a few moments the ioscan ut...
Page 54 - Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc; Mounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM; Use the following procedure to mount a CD-ROM disc:; sam
40 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc To access information on a CD-ROM disc, you must first mount the disc.This applies to file system information only. If you wish to load a music CD,for example, you would not need to mount the disc....
Page 55 - The following screen message appears:; From the Actions menu, click on Add a Hard Disk Drive; The following screen messages appear:; Click on; OK
41 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc 4 The System Administration Manager window opens. Double-click onPeripheral Devices ->. 5 The Peripheral Devices window opens. Double-click on Disks and FileSystems ->. 6 The Disks and File Systems window opens. Double-click on C...
Page 56 - Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM; Use the following procedure to unmount a CD-ROM disc:
42 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM Use the following procedure to unmount a CD-ROM disc: NOTICE: Before you unmount a CD-ROM disc, make sure that your workingdirectory (the directory in which a relative path name search begins)is set t...
Page 57 - A window with the following message opens:; Yes; Reading the Busy Light; You load a disc and close the Disc Tray.
43 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc 7 A window with the following message opens: Do you want to remove the disk? Click on Yes . 8 Press the eject button on the CD-ROM drive and remove the CD-ROMdisc from the disc tray. Reading the Busy Light The CD-ROM busy light shows t...
Page 58 - The busy light goes off when one of the following conditions exist:
44 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc The busy light stays on after the self test when one of the following condi-tions exist: • A defective disc. • A disc insertion error (for example, an upside-down disc). The busy light goes off when one of the following conditions exis...
Page 59 - Troubleshooting
45 Using Your CD-ROM Drive Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you have trouble with any of these procedures for using your CD-ROMdrive, see Chapter 6 of this book, “Solving Problems.”
Page 62 - Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive; This chapter provides information on the following:; DDS tape drive and data cassette descriptions
48 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive This chapter describes how to use the optional Digital Data Storage (DDS)tape drive. It also describes how to maintain and care for the drive. This chapter provides information on the following: • DDS tape drive and data cassette descriptions • Ope...
Page 63 - DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions; DDS Drive
49 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions This section describes basic information needed for using your DDS tapedrive and data cassettes. DDS Drive Your DDS tape drive is either a DDS-DC (early or ...
Page 64 - DCLZ
50 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions Controls and Indicators Figure 10, Figure 11, and Figure 12 show the LEDs, and eject button of theDDS-format tape drives. Figure 10 DDS-DC (Early Model) Drive Controls and Indicators Figure 11 DDS-DC (L...
Page 65 - This section describes the LED codes that are displayed.
51 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions LEDs This section describes the LED codes that are displayed. The two LEDs on the front panels of the DDS drives indicate different activ-ities or problems that occur. Figure 13 lists the LED codes and ...
Page 66 - If the LEDs display the high humidity signal, the humidity is
52 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions Figure 14 DDS-DC (Later Model) and DDS-2 Tape Drive LED Display Codes LED Warning Conditions The following sections describe actions to take if the LEDs indicate a warn-ing condition. High Humidity If t...
Page 67 - Data Cassettes; Media Life
53 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions If the LED indicators on your DDS-format drive display the Media Wear(Caution) condition, follow this procedure: 1 Check the system console for any tape error messages. A hard error during a reador writ...
Page 68 - Follow this procedure to clean the tape heads:; Media Restrictions
54 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions Cleaning the Tape Heads Clean the heads of your tape drive after every 25 hours of tape drive use or ifthe Media Wear (Caution) signal is displayed on the LED. NOTICE: Only use HP Cleaning Cassettes (HP...
Page 69 - Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Data Cassette; Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a DDS Tape
55 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Data Cassette You can only store or change information on a data cassette when the write-protect tab is in the write position. So, before trying to write to the data c...
Page 70 - Operating the DDS Tape Drive; Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette; Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette; Eject Button
56 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive Operating the DDS Tape Drive Operating the DDS Tape Drive This section describes how to perform tasks with your DDS tape drive. Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette Follow these steps to load and unload a data cassette from the DDS tapedrive: 1 In...
Page 71 - Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation; If you receive this message, go to Chapter 5, “Solving Problems.”
57 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive Operating the DDS Tape Drive Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation To verify that your workstation can communicate with the DDS-format tapedrive, as root user, enter the following: /usr/sbin/ioscan -d stape After a few moments the ioscan utility r...
Page 72 - Using Device Files; sam RETURN
58 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive Operating the DDS Tape Drive Using Device Files Device files are special files that tell your system which system hardwarepathway to use when communicating with a specific device, and what kindof device it is. To determine what device files are ava...
Page 73 - Archiving Data; Use the following instructions to save files to a data cassette:; Load the data cassette into the tape drive.
59 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive Operating the DDS Tape Drive Archiving Data This section describes how to transfer data to and from a DDS-format datacassette (saving and restoring) using the HP-UX tar command and your tapedrive’s device file. The tar command allows you to save fi...
Page 74 - Restoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your System; Listing the Files on a Data Cassette
60 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive Operating the DDS Tape Drive Restoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your System Use the following instructions to restore files from a data cassette to yoursystem: 1 Load the data cassette into the tape drive. 2 In a terminal window, use cd to cha...
Page 75 - Further Command Information; man tar; The man utility looks up man pages on the system.; man command
61 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive Operating the DDS Tape Drive Further Command Information For additional information on using tar and a complete list of the commandarguments, refer to the tar man page by typing the following: man tar The man utility looks up man pages on the syste...
Page 76 - HP92283A - Box of five 60-meter DDS data cassettes
62 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you have trouble with any of these procedures for using your DDS tapedrive, see Chapter 5 of this book, “Solving Problems.” Ordering Information To order Hewlett-Packard data cassettes and cleaning cassettes for u...
Page 79 - Using the Floppy Diskette; Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Diskette; Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Floppy Diskette
65 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Using the Floppy Diskette Using the Floppy Diskette This section describes basic information needed for using your floppy dis-kettes. Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Diskette You can only store or change information on a diskette when the write-pro-tect ta...
Page 80 - Inserting and Removing a Diskette; Insert the diskette into the drive, as shown in Figure 18.; Inserting and Removing a Floppy Diskette; Push the diskette into the floppy drive until it clicks into place.
66 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Using the Floppy Diskette Inserting and Removing a Diskette Follow these steps to insert and remove a diskette from the floppy disk drive: 1 Insert the diskette into the drive, as shown in Figure 18. Figure 18 Inserting and Removing a Floppy Diskette 2 Push t...
Page 81 - Operating the Floppy Drive; Verifying the Floppy Drive Configuration; Enter the following at a command prompt:
67 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Operating the Floppy Drive Operating the Floppy Drive This section describes how to perform tasks with your 3.5-inch floppy diskdrive. Verifying the Floppy Drive Configuration To verify that your workstation can communicate with the floppy drive, usethe iosca...
Page 82 - In the list of drives, click on the floppy drive listing to select it.; From the Actions menu, click on View More Information
68 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Operating the Floppy Drive Using Device Files Device files are special files that tell your system which system hardwarepathway to use when communicating with a specific device and what kind ofdevice it is. To determine what device files are available for use...
Page 83 - Formatting a New Diskette; Insert the diskette into the floppy disk drive.
69 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Operating the Floppy Drive Formatting a New Diskette You must always format a new floppy diskette with the mediainit utilitybefore using it. To format a new floppy diskette follow these steps: 1 Log in as root. 2 Make sure that the write-protect tab on the fl...
Page 84 - Transferring Data To and From a Floppy Diskette; Use the following instructions to save files to a floppy diskette:; Load the formatted floppy diskette into the disk drive.; Restoring Files from a Floppy Diskette to Your System; Load the floppy diskette into the disk drive.
70 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Operating the Floppy Drive Transferring Data To and From a Floppy Diskette This section describes how to transfer data to and from your floppy diskette(saving and restoring) using the HP-UX tar command with your floppydrive’s device file. The tar (tape file a...
Page 85 - Enter the following command line:; Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette
71 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Operating the Floppy Drive 3 Enter the following command line: tar -xvf devicefile pathname where devicefile is the device file as listed by sam and pathname is the pathnameof the file or directory containing files that you want to restore from the diskette.I...
Page 86 - For More Information
72 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Operating the Floppy Drive For More Information For more information on using tar and a complete list of the command argu-ments, refer to the tar man page by typing the following in a terminal win-dow: man tar The man utility looks up man pages on the system....
Page 87 - Configuring the Floppy Driver
73 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Operating the Floppy Drive Configuring the Floppy Driver If you reload software or rebuild the Instant Ignition system on your work-station, you need to reconfigure the HP-UX Kernel to add the floppy driver.Use the SAM utility to add the flexible disk driver ...
Page 89 - Solving Problems
Page 90 - This chapter is divided into the following sections:; Common problems and solutions
76 Solving Problems This chapter contains information to help you determine what’s wrong withyour system when you have problems. If you have a problem that isn’t listedin this chapter, or if your problem persists, contact your designated servicerepresentative. When calling for service, always have y...
Page 91 - Common Problems and Solutions; Problems with Powering Up the System; Table 7; Make sure the power switch is set to the ON position.
77 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions Common Problems and Solutions The tables in this section list common problems you may encounter withyour workstation. The tables also tell you what to do to help solve the prob-lems. Problems with Powering Up the System Table 7 describes possible pro...
Page 92 - Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System; Table 8
78 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System Table 8 describes possible problems you may encounter when loading andbooting the operating system and offers solutions. Table 8 Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System Problem Solution The ...
Page 93 - Problems with the 802.3 Network; Table 9; The following can cause Auto-Negotiation failure:
79 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions Problems with the 802.3 Network Table 9 describes possible problems you may encounter with the 802.3 net-work and offers solutions. Table 9 Problems with the 802.3 Network Problem Solution Cannot reach other sys-tems on the network.Applications that ...
Page 94 - Problems Using a Hard Disk Drive
80 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions Problems Using a Hard Disk Drive Table 10 describes possible problems you may encounter using the hard diskdrive and offers solutions. Table 10 Problems Using a Hard Disk Drive Problem Solution The disk drive is notaccessible or does notrespond. Make...
Page 95 - Problems Using the CD-ROM Drive; Verify that the CD is mounted.
81 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions Problems Using the CD-ROM Drive Table 11 describes a possible problem you may encounter when you use theCD-ROM drive and offers a solution. Table 11 Problems Using the CD-ROM Drive Problem Solution The CD-ROM drivedoes not respond to com-mands. Re-en...
Page 96 - Problems Using the DDS Tape Drive
82 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions Problems Using the DDS Tape Drive Table 12 describes a possible problem you may encounter using the DDStape drive and offers solutions. Table 12 Problems Using the DDS Tape Drive Problem Solution The DDS tape drive doesnot respond to com-mands. Re-en...
Page 97 - Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive; Use a new floppy diskette.
83 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive Table 13 describes a possible problem you may encounter using the floppydisk drive and offers a solution. Table 13 Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive Problem Solution The floppy drive does notrespond to commands...
Page 98 - LED Error Codes; System Unit Front Panel LEDs
84 Solving Problems LED Error Codes LED Error Codes This section contains information about the error codes displayed by theLEDs on the system’s front panel. If an error occurs during the power-up diagnostics tests, the diagnostics usethe front panel LEDs to display a code for the failing component....
Page 99 - Reserved
85 Solving Problems LED Error Codes Table 14 LED Error Codes LED Value RS-232 Chassis Code Range Description N/A Reserved 7401 No memory found FAULTLikely cause: SIMMs or processor board N/A Reserved FLT 7000-7F00 Memory Error FaultLikely Cause: Memory SIMMsSystem console will indicate which SIMMfau...
Page 100 - No console/IPL error FAULT
86 Solving Problems LED Error Codes FLT A088 - A0FF No console/IPL error FAULT N/A Reserved N/A Reserved N/A Reserved N/A Power on value. Indicates processorboard fault when this value remains formore than a second following power up. Table 14 LED Error Codes LED Value RS-232 Chassis Code Range Desc...
Page 101 - Dealing with a Boot Failure; To boot a device manually, follow these steps:; At the Main Menu prompt, type the following:; The search command looks for bootable media on your workstation.
87 Solving Problems Dealing with a Boot Failure Dealing with a Boot Failure If your usual boot device (typically a disk) is not responding as it should,you must try to boot from the disk (or another boot device) by selecting itmanually. To boot a device manually, follow these steps: 1 Follow the dir...
Page 102 - Running System Verification Tests; man cstm; To access the Support Tools Manager, perform the following steps:
88 Solving Problems Running System Verification Tests Running System Verification Tests HP-UX uses an on-line diagnostics product called the Support Tools Man-ager that allows system operation verifications. Three interfaces are available with the Support Tools Manager: a commandline interface (acce...
Page 103 - verify all; Enter; exit
89 Solving Problems Running System Verification Tests 1 At a command line prompt, enter the following: cstm The following message appears: Support Tool Manager Version A.01.00 Type ‘help’ for a list of available commands. CSTM> 2 At the CSTM> prompt, you can enter several commands. To see what...
Page 104 - Device Verification; man ioscan
90 Solving Problems Device Verification Device Verification The ioscan command scans the system and lists the devices that it can find.The following command line reports the device files for the devices it finds: /usr/sbin/ioscan -fun Enter the following command for more information on the ioscan co...
Page 105 - Safety and Regulatory Statements
Page 106 - B160L/B180L workstation. It provides information on the
92 Safety and Regulatory Statements This appendix contains safety and regulatory statements pertaining to yourB132L/ B132L+/ B160L/B180L workstation. It provides information on the following topics: • Declaration of conformity • Special video configuration statements • Emissions regulations • Emissi...
Page 107 - Declaration of Conformity 1
93 Safety and Regulatory Statements Declaration of Conformity 1 Declaration of Conformity 1
Page 108 - Declaration of Conformity 2
94 Safety and Regulatory Statements Declaration of Conformity 2 Declaration of Conformity 2
Page 109 - Special Video Configuration Statements
95 Safety and Regulatory Statements Special Video Configuration Statements Special Video Configuration Statements The following statements apply only to those applications which include acable connected to the S-Video connector on the A4248A card. No modifi-cation to the regulatory statements is nec...
Page 110 - Emissions Regulations; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions:; This device may not cause harmful interference.
96 Safety and Regulatory Statements Emissions Regulations Emissions Regulations Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for aClass B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules and the Cana-dian Department of Communications....
Page 112 - Emissions Regulations Compliance
98 Safety and Regulatory Statements Emissions Regulations Compliance Emissions Regulations Compliance Any third-party I/O device installed in HP system(s) must be in accordancewith the requirements set forth in the preceding Emissions Regulations state-ments. In the event that a third-party noncompl...
Page 113 - Acoustics; Regulation On Noise Declaration For Machines -3. GSGV; Lpa <70dB Lpa<70dB
99 Safety and Regulatory Statements Acoustics Acoustics Regulation On Noise Declaration For Machines -3. GSGV Lpa <70dB Lpa<70dB operator position am Arbeitsplatz normal operation normaler Betrieb per ISO 7779 nach DIN 45635 T.19
Page 114 - Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions
100 Safety and Regulatory Statements Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions Electrostatic charges can damage the integrated circuits on printed circuitboards. To prevent such damage from occurring, observe the following pre-cautions during board unpacking...
Page 115 - Safety Statement; This equipment conforms to the following safety standards:
101 Safety and Regulatory Statements Safety Statement Safety Statement This equipment conforms to the following safety standards: • UL 1950 • CSA 950 • IEC 950 • EN 60950
Page 116 - Visible LEDs
102 Safety and Regulatory Statements Laser Safety Statement (U.S.A. Only) Laser Safety Statement (U.S.A. Only) The CD ROM mass-storage system is certified as a Class-1 laser productunder the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radia-tion Performance Standard according to the Radiatio...
Page 117 - Warnings and Cautions
103 Safety and Regulatory Statements Warnings and Cautions Warnings and Cautions
Page 120 - Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration; Also, read the ESD Precautions in Appendix A of this guide.
106 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration This appendix describes the procedures to change your workstation’s hard-ware configuration. It presents the information in the following sections: • Checking the SCSI IDs • Preparing your workstation • Removing the main tray assembly • Replacin...
Page 121 - Checking the SCSI IDs; Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of your Workspace.; A terminal window opens.
107 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Checking the SCSI IDs Checking the SCSI IDs To determine which SCSI IDs are currently in use on your system, use theioscan command in a terminal window: 1 Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of your Workspace. A terminal window open...
Page 123 - Preparing Your Workstation; Unplug the power cord from the back of the system unit.
109 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Preparing Your Workstation Preparing Your Workstation This section describes how to prepare your workstation for changing its con-figuration. Use the following procedure to prepare your workstation: 1 Shut down your workstation by typing the shu...
Page 124 - Lay the system unit on a flat surface, such as a table top.
110 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Preparing Your Workstation Figure 20 Removing the Floor Stand 6 Lay the system unit on a flat surface, such as a table top. 7 Attach a static-grounding wrist strap to bare metal on the back of the system unit.
Page 125 - Removing the Main Tray Assembly; Perform the following steps to remove the Main Tray Assembly:; Removing Main Tray Assembly; Slide the main tray assembly out of the chassis.
111 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Removing the Main Tray Assembly Removing the Main Tray Assembly Perform the following steps to remove the Main Tray Assembly: 1 Shutdown and prepare the workstation as described in Preparing Your Worksta-tion earlier in this appendix. 2 Disconne...
Page 126 - Replacing the Main Tray Assembly; Perform the following steps to replace the main tray assembly:; Replacing the Main Tray Assembly; Slide the main tray in until it is fully seated in the chassis.
112 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Replacing the Main Tray Assembly Replacing the Main Tray Assembly Perform the following steps to replace the main tray assembly: 1 Align the main tray assembly with the chassis, aligning the tray with the ridgeson the bottom of the case, and sli...
Page 127 - Power on the monitor, any peripheral devices, and the system unit.
113 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Replacing the Main Tray Assembly 4 Reconnect the power cables and any other cables or terminators that youdisconnected when opening the workstation. 5 Power on the monitor, any peripheral devices, and the system unit. If you installed a new hard...
Page 128 - Installing Storage Devices
114 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Installing Storage Devices This section describes how to install storage devices in your workstation.Before installing a new storage device, perform the following procedures asdescribed earlier in this appendix: • Chec...
Page 129 - Preparing to Install Your Storage Device; Configuring your Storage Device
115 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Preparing to Install Your Storage Device This section describes information that you need to consider and proceduresthat you need to perform before installing any storage device. Configuring your Storage Device Table 1...
Page 130 - Front
116 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Figure 23 shows the storage device positions in the disk tray. Table 16 listswhat devices are supported in the different disk tray positions. The numbersin the table’s left column refer to the position numbers in Figur...
Page 131 - Removing the Storage Tray; Removing the Memory Retainer
117 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Removing the Storage Tray Before removing the Storage Tray Assembly, perform the proceduresdescribed in Preparing to Install Your Storage Device on page 115. NOTICE: The Storage Tray Assembly does not have to be remove...
Page 132 - When disconnecting the floppy cable use the following procedure:; Disconnecting the Storage Tray Assembly; Locking Ring
118 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices 2 Disconnect the power, SCSI and CD Audio cables from the system board and thebackplane, as shown in Figure 25. When disconnecting the floppy cable use the following procedure: a Lift the locking ring on the connector ...
Page 133 - Removing the Storage Tray Assembly
119 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices 5 Hold the storage tray with both hands and slide it toward the front of the main trayapproximately an inch, then lift it straight up to remove it. Figure 26 Removing the Storage Tray Assembly
Page 134 - Removing the Storage Tray Cover; Installing a CD-ROM or a DDS-Format Tape Drive
120 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Removing the Storage Tray Cover To remove the storage tray cover press in the two cover locking tabs then liftthe front end of the cover and slide it forward off of the pins in the rear, asshown in Figure 27. Figure 27...
Page 135 - Removing a Disk Filler Panel
121 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Installing a CD-ROM or a DDS-Format Tape Drive Perform the following procedure to install a CD-ROM or DDS tape drive inthe disk tray: 1 Remove the disk filler panel from the bottom location of the storage tray bezel by...
Page 136 - Push the CD-ROM or tape drive in about half way.
122 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices 2 From the front of the storage tray, line up the slides on the CD-ROM or DDS tapedrive with the slots in the storage tray, and slide it into place, as shown in Figure29. Figure 29 Installing a CD-ROM or DDS Tape 3 Pus...
Page 137 - Installing a Floppy Drive; Removing the Floppy Filler Panel
123 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Installing a Floppy Drive Perform the following procedure to install a floppy drive in the disk tray: 1 Remove the floppy filler panel from the top location of the bezel by using a coinor other flat, blunt, object to p...
Page 140 - Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 2 (Front Position); Perform the following procedure to install a hard disk drive:; Disconnecting the Floppy Drive Cable
126 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 2 (Front Position) Perform the following procedure to install a hard disk drive: 1 Disconnect the cable from the floppy disk drive, as shown inFigure 33. a Lift the locking ring...
Page 141 - Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Assembly
127 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices 2 Lift the rear of the floppy disk carrier, push the carrier toward the rear of the disktray, then lift the front of the floppy disk carrier from the Storage Tray, as shownin Figure 34. Figure 34 Removing the Floppy Di...
Page 142 - Set the drive in the storage tray.
128 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices 3 Align the four feet on the bottom of the disk drive carrier with the square holes inthe storage tray, as shown in Figure 35. Figure 35 Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 2 (Front Position) 4 Set the drive in th...
Page 144 - Connect the cable to the floppy drive.; Connecting the Floppy Drive Data Cable
130 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices 9 Connect the cable to the floppy drive. When connecting the floppy data cable, use the following procedure, as shownin Figure 37: a Lift the locking ring on the connector to the up, or unlocked, position. b While hold...
Page 145 - Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 1 (Rear Position)
131 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 1 (Rear Position) Perform the following procedure to install a hard disk drive in position 1: 1 Align the four feet on the bottom of the drive carrier with the square holes in t...
Page 146 - Swing the cover into place.; Replacing the Storage Tray Cover
132 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Replacing the Storage Tray Cover Perform the following procedure to replace the storage tray cover, as shownin Figure 39: 1 Slide the cutouts on the rear of the cover onto the pins on the storage tray . 2 Swing the cov...
Page 147 - Replacing the Storage Tray; When replacing the storage tray, use the following procedure:; Installing the Storage Tray Assembly; Retaining Screw
133 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Replacing the Storage Tray When replacing the storage tray, use the following procedure: 1 Align the pins on the back panel of the main tray with the holes on the rear of thestorage tray and slide the storage tray onto...
Page 149 - Configuring a Hard Disk Drive; Peripheral Devices; The; Disks and File Systems; From the Actions menu, click on Add a Hard Disk Drive.
135 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Storage Devices Configuring a Hard Disk Drive This section describes how to add a hard disk drive to your system as a filesystem using SAM. If you installed a new hard disk drive, follow theseinstructions to make your new disk usable ...
Page 151 - Installing Additional memory; You must insert memory modules in pairs of equal size.
137 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Additional memory Installing Additional memory Before installing memory modules, perform the procedure described inRemoving the Main Tray Assembly on page 111. When you have completed changing your workstation’s memory configura-tion ...
Page 152 - Removing Memory Modules; Perform the following steps to remove memory modules:; Locate the memory modules on the CPU board, as shown in Figure 42.; Memory Module Location; Memory Module Connectors
138 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Additional memory Removing Memory Modules Perform the following steps to remove memory modules: 1 Locate the memory modules on the CPU board, as shown in Figure 42. Figure 42 Memory Module Location Memory Module Connectors 0B 0A 1B 1A...
Page 154 - Removing a Memory Module
140 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Additional memory 3 To remove a memory module, push the ejector tabs on each side of the module.Lift the memory module up and out of the connector and place it on a static-freesurface. Figure 44 shows how to remove a memory module. Fi...
Page 155 - Installing Memory Modules; Perform the following steps to install memory modules:; Locate the memory connectors on the CPU board, as shown in Figure 45.
141 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Additional memory Installing Memory Modules Perform the following steps to install memory modules: 1 Locate the memory connectors on the CPU board, as shown in Figure 45. Figure 45 Memory Module Location Memory Module Connectors 0B 0A...
Page 157 - Install the memory retainer.
143 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Additional memory 3 Close the ejector tabs on each side of the memory connector to lessen the forcerequired to seat the memory module, as shown in Figure 47. 4 Line up the memory module with the guides making sure that the notched end...
Page 158 - Removing Cache Boards; Locate the cache boards on the CPU board, as shown in Figure 48.; Cache Boards Location; Cache Board Connectors
144 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Removing Cache Boards Removing Cache Boards Follow these steps to remove the cache boards from the workstation. 1 Locate the cache boards on the CPU board, as shown in Figure 48. Figure 48 Cache Boards Location 2 To remove a cache board, push th...
Page 159 - Removing a Cache Board
145 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Removing Cache Boards Figure 49 Removing a Cache Board
Page 160 - Installing Second Level Cache Boards
146 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Second Level Cache Boards Installing Second Level Cache Boards Before installing second level cache boards, perform the procedure inRemoving the Main Tray Assembly on page 111. Follow these steps to install second level cache boards i...
Page 161 - Installing Cache Boards; You must install cache boards in pairs of equal size.
147 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing Second Level Cache Boards 2 Open the ejector tabs on each side of the cache connector and line the cache boardup with the guides making sure that the keying notches along the connector edgeof the board are away from the memory modules...
Page 162 - Installing a PCI, EISA, or GSC Option Board; Figure 52 shows the physical layout of the option slots.; Option Slots from Outside the System Unit; Option Slot 1
148 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing a PCI, EISA, or GSC Option Board Installing a PCI, EISA, or GSC Option Board Your workstation includes two option slots. Option slot 1 supports eitherPCI or GSC option boards. Option slot 2 supports either PCI, EISA, or GSCoption boar...
Page 163 - Graphics Adapter Considerations
149 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing a PCI, EISA, or GSC Option Board Graphics Adapter Considerations If you are installing a graphics option, read the information in this sectionfirst. Special Video Configuration Statements The following statements apply only to those a...
Page 165 - Installing the Option Board; Removing the Option Board Support Bracket and Blank Plate; Blank Plate
151 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing a PCI, EISA, or GSC Option Board Installing the Option Board Before installing option boards you must perform the procedure described inRemoving the Main Tray Assembly on page 111. Follow these steps to install a PCI, EISA, or GSC opt...
Page 166 - Slide the board into the slot, as shown in Figure 54.
152 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing a PCI, EISA, or GSC Option Board 3 Slide the board into the slot, as shown in Figure 54. 4 Press in firmly on both ends of the option board at the same time to make surethat it is firmly seated in the backplane connector. 5 Use the bl...
Page 169 - Replacing the Battery
155 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery 1 Remove the main tray as described in Removing the Main Tray Assembly onpage 111. 2 Pull the tab on the memory retainer and slide it toward the front of the main trayto remove it, as shown in Figure 5...
Page 172 - Removing the Battery
158 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Replacing the Battery 6 Lift the clip and slip the battery out of its holder, as shown in Figure 60. NOTICE: Note the orientation of the battery. Make sure that you put the new batteryin place with the positive (+) side facing up. Figure 60 Remo...
Page 173 - ed in the main tray slots, as shown in Figure 61.
159 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Replacing the Battery 8 Align the pins on the back panel of the main tray with the holes on the rear of thestorage tray and slide the storage tray onto the pins, as shown in Figure 61. Figure 61 Installing the Storage Tray Assembly 9 Lower the f...
Page 175 - Installing the Optional EGRAM (Enhanced Graphics RAM) Module; Removing the Main Tray Assembly on page 111; Perform the following procedure to install the EGRAM module:; Installing the Optional EGRAM Module
161 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing the Optional EGRAM (Enhanced Graphics RAM) Module Installing the Optional EGRAM (Enhanced GraphicsRAM) Module Before you can install the EGRAM module you must perform the followingprocedures: • Removing the Main Tray Assembly on page ...
Page 176 - Follow the instructions in Replacing the Storage Tray on page 133
162 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing the Optional EGRAM (Enhanced Graphics RAM) Module 2 Line up the connector on the EGRAM module and the connector on the CPUboard while at the same time aligning the standoffs to the holes in the EGRAMmodule, as shown in Figure 63. 3 Co...
Page 177 - Installing the Optional Fast Wide Differential SCSI Controller; Install the three standoffs, as shown in Figure 64.; Installing the Optional FWD SCSI Controller
163 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing the Optional Fast Wide Differential SCSI Controller Installing the Optional Fast Wide Differential SCSIController Before you can install the FWD SCSI controller (B132L/B160L only) youmust perform the procedure described in Removing th...
Page 179 - Removing the Blank Plate
165 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing the Optional Fast Wide Differential SCSI Controller 5 Remove the two screws and remove the blank plate from the rear panel, as shownin Figure 66. Figure 66 Removing the Blank Plate Blank Plate
Page 180 - Installing the FWD SCSI Cable; Ferrite Bead
166 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing the Optional Fast Wide Differential SCSI Controller 6 Connect the end of FWD SCSI cable to the FWD SCSI controller making surethat the red line on the cable is toward the rear (away from the fans) of the maintray, as shown in Figure 6...
Page 181 - and; swing the cover into place, as shown in Figure 68.; tor you must connect the FWD SCSI terminator.
167 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Installing the Optional Fast Wide Differential SCSI Controller 10 Slide the cutouts on the rear of the storage tray cover onto the pins on thestorage tray and swing the cover into place, as shown in Figure 68. 11 Press down on the front edge of ...
Page 182 - Changing Your Monitor Type; Setting the Monitor Type from the Boot Console Interface
168 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Changing Your Monitor Type Changing Your Monitor Type Your system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a specificresolution and frequency. If you replace your monitor with a different type,you must reconfigure your workstation to ...
Page 183 - Changing the Console to External Terminal; Turn system power off.
169 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Changing Your Monitor Type The system queries you to save the new monitor type. If the monitor typedisplayed is correct, press Y to save this monitor type. MONITOR INFORMATION Path Slot Head Type Size Freq Class ---- ---- ---- ---- --------- ---...
Page 185 - SCSI Connections
Page 187 - SCSI Bus Differences; Embedded
173 SCSI Connections SCSI Bus Differences SCSI Bus Differences A Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI) bus is an IEEE standard bus forconnecting your workstation to internal and external SCSI devices runningat different speeds, singly or in combination. Examples of these SCSIdevices are 4-mm DDS-f...
Page 188 - Single-Ended SCSI Bus
174 SCSI Connections SCSI Bus Differences Table 18 SCSI Bus Addresses, ID Numbers, and Arbitration Priorities SE SCSI Address SCSI ID Number Priority 15 . . . . . . 8 7 . . . . . . 0 7 . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . 1 6 . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . 2 5 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . 3 4 . . . ....
Page 189 - SCSI Restrictions; Cables
175 SCSI Connections SCSI Restrictions SCSI Restrictions This section describes the SCSI restrictions that apply to your workstation inthe following areas: • Cables • Connectors and Terminator • SCSI configuration constraints Cables All SCSI devices ship without cables. Only SCSI cables approved by ...
Page 190 - Always use the shortest possible cable(s) for your configuration.
176 SCSI Connections SCSI Restrictions CAUTION: SCSI cables approved by HP are designed to function within the SCSI tolerances forHP devices. Use of other cables can result in significant problems with systemoperation. The NSE SCSI definition limits the total cable length of NSE SCSI cables to6 mete...
Page 191 - Connectors and Terminators; NSE SCSI bus; Narrow-SE SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints
177 SCSI Connections SCSI Restrictions Connectors and Terminators Any NSE SCSI device connecting to the system must use a 50-pin high-den-sity thumb screw connector on the end connecting to the systems externalconnector. Any FWD SCSI device connecting to the system must use a 68-pin high-density thu...
Page 194 - Determining SCSI Bus Length; NSE SCSI Bus Length
180 SCSI Connections Determining SCSI Bus Length Determining SCSI Bus Length This section helps you to determine the total length of the NSE SCSI bus andthe FWD SCSI bus and the Ultra, wide-SE bus. NSE SCSI Bus Length Follow these instructions to calculate your total NSE SCSI bus length(including th...
Page 195 - FWD SCSI Bus Length; List all of your internal FWD SCSI disk drives in the first column.
181 SCSI Connections Determining SCSI Bus Length Subtotals: __________ + __________ Total NSE SCSI Bus Length = __________ (Total NSE SCSI bus length not to exceed 6 meters [19.6 feet]) FWD SCSI Bus Length Follow these instructions to calculate your total bus length for the FWDSCSI bus on your syste...
Page 196 - at the bottom of the column. Do the same for the fourth column.
182 SCSI Connections Determining SCSI Bus Length at the bottom of the column. Do the same for the fourth column. 5 Add the subtotals together and write the total on the Total FWD SCSI Bus Lengthline. NOTICE: The total length of the FWD SCSI bus must not exceed 25 meters (82 feet).If the number you w...
Page 197 - TotalUW; System Unit
183 SCSI Connections Determining SCSI Bus Length 4 Add all of the numbers in the third column and write the sum on the subtotal lineat the bottom of the column. Do the same for the fourth column. 5 Add the subtotals together and write the total on the Total UW-SE SCSI BusLength line. NOTICE: The tot...
Page 198 - Assigning SCSI Device IDs
184 SCSI Connections Assigning SCSI Device IDs Assigning SCSI Device IDs Before assigning a SCSI device ID to your drive, you need to check yourexisting SCSI device IDs. To determine which SCSI device IDs are availablefor your device, use the ioscan command in a terminal window: 1 In a terminal wind...
Page 199 - NSE SCSI Device IDs; Write in the NSE SCSI device ID of any internal drives in Table 25
185 SCSI Connections Assigning SCSI Device IDs NSE SCSI Device IDs Before assigning a NSE SCSI device ID to your drive, you need to checkyour NSE SCSI device IDs. To check what SCSI device IDs are availableand assign an ID to your device, follow these instructions which use Table25: 1 Write in the N...
Page 200 - Write in the SCSI device ID of any internal drives in Table 25.; Single-Ended SCSI Device IDs; nected to the system.
186 SCSI Connections Assigning SCSI Device IDs 5 Write in the SCSI device ID of any internal drives in Table 25. 6 Write in the type of external single-ended drives currently connected to yourworkstation under the heading “External Device Drives” and each drive’s SCSIdevice ID under the heading “Dev...
Page 201 - FWD SCSI IDs; Add your new drive to the table.
187 SCSI Connections Assigning SCSI Device IDs NOTICE: The C1700A Magneto-Optical Autochanger uses three SCSI IDs, andaccounts for three of the seven devices allowed on the SCSI bus 8 Check to see which SCSI device IDs are not used. You may use ID numbers 0through 6 if they are not already in use. I...
Page 202 - Do not use SCSI device ID 7 for any device.; Fast, Wide SCSI Device Drives and Device ID
188 SCSI Connections Assigning SCSI Device IDs CAUTION: Do not use SCSI device ID 7 for any device. Ultra, Wide-SE SCSI IDs Before assigning a SCSI device ID to your drive, you need to check yourSCSI device IDs. To check which SCSI device IDs are available and assignan ID to your device, follow thes...
Page 203 - Ultra Wide SE SCSI Device Drives and Device ID
189 SCSI Connections Assigning SCSI Device IDs CAUTION: Do not use SCSI device ID 7 for any device. Table 27 Ultra Wide SE SCSI Device Drives and Device ID Ultra Wide SE SCSI Device Drives Device ID (Address) Number (ID 7 not available) 1st Internal Device _____________________________ _____________...
Page 204 - Connecting to the SCSI Ports; SCSI Port Connection; Fast, Wide Differential SCSI Connector; Rear Panel SCSI Connectors without Terminators; SE SCSI Connector
190 SCSI Connections Connecting to the SCSI Ports Connecting to the SCSI Ports This section describes how to connect to the system SCSI ports (single-ended and fast, wide). SCSI Port Connection The system contains three (3) external SCSI connectors: • Narrow, Single-Ended SCSI Connector • Fast, Wide...
Page 207 - The Boot Console Interface
Page 209 - Boot Console Interface Features; Here are some of the things you can do:
195 The Boot Console Interface Boot Console Interface Features Boot Console Interface Features There are times when you want to interact directly with the hardware of yourworkstation before it boots the operating system. Your workstation providesa menu-driven boot console interface that allows you t...
Page 214 - Accessing the Boot Console Interface; To access the boot console interface, follow these steps:; This procedure should be done by a system administrator.; If Autoboot is turned on, you will see the following messages:; Press a key. You will then see the message:; The Main Menu of the boot console appears.
200 The Boot Console Interface Accessing the Boot Console Interface Accessing the Boot Console Interface To access the boot console interface, follow these steps: NOTICE: This procedure should be done by a system administrator. 1 Close any files and applications on your workstation. 2 Use the shutdo...
Page 215 - Booting Your Workstation; Here are some situations and examples:; boot device
201 The Boot Console Interface Booting Your Workstation Booting Your Workstation Usually, you start your workstation by turning it on and waiting for HP-UXto boot automatically. However, you may not always want the usualsequence to occur. For example, you may want to start your workstation from an o...
Page 217 - Searching for Bootable Media; To hold the display temporarily, press Ctrl S.; To continue the display, press; Where device_type is one of the following:; lan is all connections to the built-in LAN.; gscn is an optional fast, wide SCSI interface in slot number n.
203 The Boot Console Interface Searching for Bootable Media Searching for Bootable Media To list devices that contain bootable media, follow the directions in “Access-ing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this appendix, and then type thefollowing at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter command > sea...
Page 218 - Resetting Your Workstation; reset
204 The Boot Console Interface Resetting Your Workstation Resetting Your Workstation To reset your workstation, follow the directions in “Accessing the Boot Con-sole Interface” earlier in this appendix, and then type the following at theprompt: Main Menu: Enter command > reset To reset your works...
Page 219 - Displaying and Setting Paths; Your workstation’s default boot device (usually the root disk)
205 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting Paths Displaying and Setting Paths A path is the hardware address of a device that is attached to the I/O systemof your workstation. The path command sets the system paths shown inTable 28. The path command sets and displays the hardware address ...
Page 220 - where path_type is one of the path types listed in Table 28.; path primary; path path_type path; Mnemonic Style Notation; Optional
206 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting Paths The paths are displayed in Mnemonic Style Notation, as shown in Table 29. To display the current setting for a particular system path, follow the direc-tions in “Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this appendix, andthen type t...
Page 222 - Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type; The Monitor Command; monitor; The correct usage for setting the graphics configuration is:; monitor graphics_path type; where valid graphics_path parameters are:
208 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type Your system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a specificresolution and frequency. If you replace your workstation’s monitor with adifferent type of monitor, you must recon...
Page 223 - Graphics Configuration Restrictions; Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration; configuration
209 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type When a dual display graphics adapter (an adapter which has two video out-put connectors) is installed, the video connector on the left (when looking atthe system from the rear) is graphics(NA) and the video connector on theright ...
Page 224 - Setting the Monitor Type; monitor list
210 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type Setting the Monitor Type You can set the monitor type for a graphics adapter by entering the follow-ing: Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics(n) tt Where n is the number of the graphics adapter and tt is the mo...
Page 225 - The boot console also displays the new monitor information.
211 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type To set the monitor type for graphics(0) to monitor type 2, enter the follow-ing; Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics(0) 2 Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics(0) 2 This will take effect on t...
Page 226 - Setting the Monitor Type at Power On; Next, the following message is displayed:; To restart the monitor selection process, press TAB.
212 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type Setting the Monitor Type at Power On If you replace your workstation’s monitor with a different monitor type, anddo not set the workstation’s graphics parameters by using the monitor com-mand before doing so, you need to perform ...
Page 228 - Displaying the Current Memory Configuration; information; This places you in the Information Menu. From here type:; memory
214 The Boot Console Interface Displaying the Current Memory Configuration Displaying the Current Memory Configuration The following sample screen output using the memory command shows amemory configuration table with properly-installed and configured memory(Sample Output 1). To display the current ...
Page 229 - Memory Information Sample 1
215 The Boot Console Interface Displaying the Current Memory Configuration Memory Information Sample 1 The following sample shows the memory information when memory mod-ules are properly installed and configured MEMORY INFORMATION MEMORY STATUS TABLE Slot Size(a+b) Status ---- --------- ------ 0a/b ...
Page 230 - Displaying the Status of the System I/O; IO
216 The Boot Console Interface Displaying the Status of the System I/O Displaying the Status of the System I/O The IO command lets you identify all built-in I/O devices and optional I/Odevices installed in the option slots. It is available in the Information Menu. To use the IO command from the Info...
Page 231 - Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search Flags; auto; auto boot state; or; auto search state; where state is on or off.
217 The Boot Console Interface Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search Flags Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search Flags auto boot and auto search are variables stored in your workstation’s non-volatile memory. (Nonvolatile memory retains its contents even after poweris turned off.) If you reset these...
Page 232 - Autosearch searches for devices in the following order:
218 The Boot Console Interface Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search Flags Autosearch searches for devices in the following order: Primary boot path Alternate boot path Built-in fast, wide SCSI devices SCSI card in slot 1 SCSI card in slot 2 Built-in single-ended SCSI devices Built-in LAN bootp serv...
Page 233 - Displaying and Setting the Security Mode; secure; To set the SECure flag on or off, enter one of the following:; secure on
219 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting the Security Mode Displaying and Setting the Security Mode The SECure flag is a variable stored in non-volatile memory. (Non-volatilememory retains its contents even after power is turned off.) If you reset thisflag to a new value, the change tak...
Page 234 - Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode; To display the status of fastboot, type the following at the prompt:; fastboot; To disable fastboot, type the following at the prompt:; fastboot off; To enable fastboot, type the following at the prompt:; fastboot on
220 The Boot Console Interface Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode When fastboot is enabled (set to on), your workstation does a quick checkof the memory and skips I/O interface testing during its power-on self tests.This enables your workstation to comp...
Page 235 - Displaying the LAN Station Address; lanaddress; The address is for the system’s built-in LAN.
221 The Boot Console Interface Displaying the LAN Station Address Displaying the LAN Station Address It is sometimes necessary to supply a LAN station address of your worksta-tion to other users. For example, if your workstation is to become a memberof a cluster, the cluster administrator needs to k...
Page 236 - LanConfig AUTO
222 The Boot Console Interface Configure and Display LAN Settings (B132L+/B180L Only) Configure and Display LAN Settings (B132L+/B180LOnly) The LanConfig command configures and displays the current LAN settings.The hardware system supports 10Base-T, 100Base-T and AUI standards. To automatically sele...
Page 237 - LanConfig AUI
223 The Boot Console Interface Configure and Display LAN Settings (B132L+/B180L Only) Configuration Menu: Enter command > LanConfig AUI NOTE: The LAN setting defaults to LAN-TP(RJ45). If that setting fails, the system tries theLAN-AUI setting. Also note that the new lan configuration settings tak...
Page 238 - Displaying System Information; all; This information is paged to allow you to view it as necessary.
224 The Boot Console Interface Displaying System Information Displaying System Information The all command allows you to display the system’s processor revision andspeed, cache size, memory size, flag settings, and the boot and consolepaths. To display system information from the Information Menu, t...
Page 239 - Displaying PIM Information; You can use pim in the following ways:; pim 0 fault_type - fault type information on processor
225 The Boot Console Interface Displaying PIM Information Displaying PIM Information The pim command allows you to display the most recent PIM informationfor the specified fault type. To display PIM information for a specific fault,from the Service Menu, type the following at the prompt: Service Men...
Page 241 - Glossary; bootstrap service See boot.; CDE; The Hewlett-Packard Common
227 Glossary absolute pathname The full pathnameof a file, including all the directoriesleading to it, starting with the root direc-tory (“/”) and ending with the filenameitself. See also file, filename, path-name. access permissions Settings that allowa user or group of users to read, write, orexec...
Page 242 - child directory See subdirectory.; control key sequence A keystroke
228 Glossary cept that they store data. CD-ROM discsare 120 mm (4.7 inches) in diameter, anduse one data surface with a capacity of600 MB. The data surface contains pitsand flat spots arranged in a continuousspiral track, which is read at a constantspeed. CD-ROM drive A random-access,read-only, mass...
Page 243 - cpu See Central Processing Unit.
Glossary 229 combination used as a shorthand way ofspecifying commands. To enter a controlkey sequence, you hold down the controlkey while pressing another key. cpu See Central Processing Unit. CRX color graphics Expanded graph-ics capability offering 24-plane color,24-plane Z-buffered color, or 48-...
Page 245 - Help Manager The HP VUE applica-; tion that provides online help.
Glossary 231 pathname. file server A workstation whose prima-ry task is to control the storage and re-trieval of data from hard disks. Anynumber of other workstations can belinked to the file server in order to use itto access data. file system The organized set of filesand directories on a hard dis...
Page 246 - ISL See Initial System Loader.
232 Glossary iconized. iconify See iconize. iconize To turn a window or shell intoan icon. See also icon. Initial System Loader The programthat actually controls the loading of theoperating system. input device Any of several pieces ofhardware equipment used to give infor-mation to a system. Example...
Page 247 - mouse pointer See pointer.
Glossary 233 word. login script The shell program that runsat each login, and sets the login environ-ment for your system. menu bar An area at the top or bottomof a window that contain the titles of thepull-down or pop-up menus for that ap-plication. minimize button In HP VUE, a pushbutton on the wi...
Page 248 - process ID A unique identification
234 Glossary password The word you enter next tothe password prompt at login time. Keepyour password secret and change it occa-sionally in order to protect your accountfrom unauthorized use. See also user ac-count. path The hardware address of a devicethat is attached to the I/O system of yourworkst...
Page 250 - username The name that the system; utility See utility program.
236 Glossary system name See internet protocoladdress. terminal window A terminal windowis a type of HP VUE window that emu-lates a complete display terminal. Termi-nal windows are typically used to foolnon-client programs into believing theyare running in their favorite terminal.When not running pr...
Page 253 - Index
239 Symbols$HOME,, 231 Aabsolute pathname,, 227access permissions,, 227acoustics regulations, 99 active window,, 227ANSI,, 227archiving data listing files,, 60restoring files,, 60saving to a cassette,, 59 archiving data,, 59argument,, 227attachment unit interface (AUI),, 227audio connectors, 15contr...
