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Table of Contents:

  • Page 3 – Contents; iii; System Overview
  • Page 4 – iv; Using Your CD-ROM Drive
  • Page 5 – Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive
  • Page 6 – Solving Problems
  • Page 7 – vii; A Safety and Regulatory Statements; B Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration
  • Page 8 – viii
  • Page 9 – ix; C SCSI Connections
  • Page 11 – xi; Figures
  • Page 12 – xii
  • Page 13 – xiii
  • Page 14 – xiv; Tables
  • 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
  • Page 18 – Documentation Conventions; sample user input; output; literal values
  • Page 21 – System Overview
  • Page 23 – Product Description; The B Class workstations have the following key features:
  • Page 24 – Standard Network
  • Page 25 – System Unit Front Panel Controls and LEDs; Figure 1 shows the system unit front panel controls.; Figure 1
  • 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
  • Page 27 – Audio Controls; Next to the system LEDs are the following audio controls:; Removable Storage Devices; B160L/B180L support the following removable
  • Page 28 – System Unit Rear Panel Connectors; Figure 2
  • Page 29 – Security Loop
  • 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
  • Page 32 – Serial I/O Connectors; B160L/B180L workstation. Peripheral devices include printers,; SCSI Connectors; Table 2
  • Page 33 – TOC Button
  • 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
  • Page 35 – Operating System Overview; B180L workstation uses the HP-UX operating
  • 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.
  • Page 37 – IP Address and Subnetwork Mask Information; Table 3
  • Page 38 – Networking Overview; Mail; man telnet; rlogin
  • Page 39 – ftp; man ftp; rcp; man rcp; NFS
  • Page 41 – Using Your CD-ROM Drive
  • Page 43 – CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media Descriptions
  • Page 45 – NOTICE; Table 4
  • 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
  • Page 48 – Check that the workstation is powered on.
  • Page 49 – Perform the following steps to unload a disc from the CD-ROM drive:; Figure 6
  • Page 52 – Figure 9; Remove the disc from disc holders A and B.
  • 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.”
  • 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
  • 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
  • Page 56 – Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM; Use the following procedure to unmount a CD-ROM disc:
  • Page 57 – A window with the following message opens:; Yes; Reading the Busy Light; You load a disc and close the Disc Tray.
  • Page 58 – The busy light goes off when one of the following conditions exist:
  • Page 59 – Troubleshooting
  • Page 62 – Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive; This chapter provides information on the following:; DDS tape drive and data cassette descriptions
  • Page 63 – DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions; DDS Drive
  • Page 64 – DCLZ
  • Page 65 – This section describes the LED codes that are displayed.
  • Page 66 – If the LEDs display the high humidity signal, the humidity is
  • Page 67 – Data Cassettes; Media Life
  • Page 68 – Follow this procedure to clean the tape heads:; Media Restrictions
  • Page 69 – Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Data Cassette; Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a DDS Tape
  • Page 70 – Operating the DDS Tape Drive; Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette; Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette; Eject Button
  • Page 71 – Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation; If you receive this message, go to Chapter 5, “Solving Problems.”
  • Page 72 – Using Device Files; sam RETURN
  • Page 73 – Archiving Data; Use the following instructions to save files to a data cassette:; Load the data cassette into the tape drive.
  • Page 74 – Restoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your System; Listing the Files on a Data Cassette
  • Page 75 – Further Command Information; man tar; The man utility looks up man pages on the system.; man command
  • Page 76 – HP92283A - Box of five 60-meter DDS data cassettes
  • Page 79 – Using the Floppy Diskette; Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Diskette; Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Floppy Diskette
  • 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.
  • Page 81 – Operating the Floppy Drive; Verifying the Floppy Drive Configuration; Enter the following at a command prompt:
  • 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
  • Page 83 – Formatting a New Diskette; Insert the diskette into the floppy disk drive.
  • 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.
  • Page 85 – Enter the following command line:; Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette
  • Page 86 – For More Information
  • Page 87 – Configuring the Floppy Driver
  • Page 89 – Solving Problems
  • Page 90 – This chapter is divided into the following sections:; Common problems and solutions
  • 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.
  • Page 92 – Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System; Table 8
  • Page 93 – Problems with the 802.3 Network; Table 9; The following can cause Auto-Negotiation failure:
  • Page 94 – Problems Using a Hard Disk Drive
  • Page 95 – Problems Using the CD-ROM Drive; Verify that the CD is mounted.
  • Page 96 – Problems Using the DDS Tape Drive
  • Page 97 – Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive; Use a new floppy diskette.
  • Page 98 – LED Error Codes; System Unit Front Panel LEDs
  • Page 99 – Reserved
  • Page 100 – No console/IPL error FAULT
  • 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.
  • Page 102 – Running System Verification Tests; man cstm; To access the Support Tools Manager, perform the following steps:
  • Page 103 – verify all; Enter; exit
  • Page 104 – Device Verification; man ioscan
  • Page 105 – Safety and Regulatory Statements
  • Page 106 – B160L/B180L workstation. It provides information on the
  • Page 107 – Declaration of Conformity 1
  • Page 108 – Declaration of Conformity 2
  • Page 109 – Special Video Configuration Statements
  • 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.
  • Page 112 – Emissions Regulations Compliance
  • Page 113 – Acoustics; Regulation On Noise Declaration For Machines -3. GSGV; Lpa <70dB Lpa<70dB
  • Page 114 – Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions
  • Page 115 – Safety Statement; This equipment conforms to the following safety standards:
  • Page 116 – Visible LEDs
  • Page 117 – Warnings and Cautions
  • Page 120 – Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration; Also, read the ESD Precautions in Appendix A of this guide.
  • Page 121 – Checking the SCSI IDs; Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of your Workspace.; A terminal window opens.
  • Page 123 – Preparing Your Workstation; Unplug the power cord from the back of the system unit.
  • Page 124 – Lay the system unit on a flat surface, such as a table top.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Page 127 – Power on the monitor, any peripheral devices, and the system unit.
  • Page 128 – Installing Storage Devices
  • Page 129 – Preparing to Install Your Storage Device; Configuring your Storage Device
  • Page 130 – Front
  • Page 131 – Removing the Storage Tray; Removing the Memory Retainer
  • Page 132 – When disconnecting the floppy cable use the following procedure:; Disconnecting the Storage Tray Assembly; Locking Ring
  • Page 133 – Removing the Storage Tray Assembly
  • Page 134 – Removing the Storage Tray Cover; Installing a CD-ROM or a DDS-Format Tape Drive
  • Page 135 – Removing a Disk Filler Panel
  • Page 136 – Push the CD-ROM or tape drive in about half way.
  • Page 137 – Installing a Floppy Drive; Removing the Floppy Filler Panel
  • 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
  • Page 141 – Removing the Floppy Disk Drive Assembly
  • Page 142 – Set the drive in the storage tray.
  • Page 144 – Connect the cable to the floppy drive.; Connecting the Floppy Drive Data Cable
  • Page 145 – Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 1 (Rear Position)
  • Page 146 – Swing the cover into place.; Replacing the Storage Tray Cover
  • Page 147 – Replacing the Storage Tray; When replacing the storage tray, use the following procedure:; Installing the Storage Tray Assembly; Retaining Screw
  • 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.
  • Page 151 – Installing Additional memory; You must insert memory modules in pairs of equal size.
  • 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
  • Page 154 – Removing a Memory Module
  • 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.
  • Page 157 – Install the memory retainer.
  • Page 158 – Removing Cache Boards; Locate the cache boards on the CPU board, as shown in Figure 48.; Cache Boards Location; Cache Board Connectors
  • Page 159 – Removing a Cache Board
  • Page 160 – Installing Second Level Cache Boards
  • Page 161 – Installing Cache Boards; You must install cache boards in pairs of equal size.
  • 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
  • Page 163 – Graphics Adapter Considerations
  • Page 165 – Installing the Option Board; Removing the Option Board Support Bracket and Blank Plate; Blank Plate
  • Page 166 – Slide the board into the slot, as shown in Figure 54.
  • Page 169 – Replacing the Battery
  • Page 172 – Removing the Battery
  • Page 173 – ed in the main tray slots, as shown in Figure 61.
  • 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
  • Page 176 – Follow the instructions in Replacing the Storage Tray on page 133
  • 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
  • Page 179 – Removing the Blank Plate
  • Page 180 – Installing the FWD SCSI Cable; Ferrite Bead
  • Page 181 – and; swing the cover into place, as shown in Figure 68.; tor you must connect the FWD SCSI terminator.
  • Page 182 – Changing Your Monitor Type; Setting the Monitor Type from the Boot Console Interface
  • Page 183 – Changing the Console to External Terminal; Turn system power off.
  • Page 185 – SCSI Connections
  • Page 187 – SCSI Bus Differences; Embedded
  • Page 188 – Single-Ended SCSI Bus
  • Page 189 – SCSI Restrictions; Cables
  • Page 190 – Always use the shortest possible cable(s) for your configuration.
  • Page 191 – Connectors and Terminators; NSE SCSI bus; Narrow-SE SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints
  • Page 194 – Determining SCSI Bus Length; NSE SCSI Bus Length
  • Page 195 – FWD SCSI Bus Length; List all of your internal FWD SCSI disk drives in the first column.
  • Page 196 – at the bottom of the column. Do the same for the fourth column.
  • Page 197 – TotalUW; System Unit
  • Page 198 – Assigning SCSI Device IDs
  • Page 199 – NSE SCSI Device IDs; Write in the NSE SCSI device ID of any internal drives in Table 25
  • Page 200 – Write in the SCSI device ID of any internal drives in Table 25.; Single-Ended SCSI Device IDs; nected to the system.
  • Page 201 – FWD SCSI IDs; Add your new drive to the table.
  • Page 202 – Do not use SCSI device ID 7 for any device.; Fast, Wide SCSI Device Drives and Device ID
  • Page 203 – Ultra Wide SE SCSI Device Drives and Device ID
  • Page 204 – Connecting to the SCSI Ports; SCSI Port Connection; Fast, Wide Differential SCSI Connector; Rear Panel SCSI Connectors without Terminators; SE SCSI Connector
  • Page 207 – The Boot Console Interface
  • Page 209 – Boot Console Interface Features; Here are some of the things you can do:
  • 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.
  • Page 215 – Booting Your Workstation; Here are some situations and examples:; boot device
  • 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.
  • Page 218 – Resetting Your Workstation; reset
  • Page 219 – Displaying and Setting Paths; Your workstation’s default boot device (usually the root disk)
  • 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
  • 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:
  • Page 223 – Graphics Configuration Restrictions; Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration; configuration
  • Page 224 – Setting the Monitor Type; monitor list
  • Page 225 – The boot console also displays the new monitor information.
  • Page 226 – Setting the Monitor Type at Power On; Next, the following message is displayed:; To restart the monitor selection process, press TAB.
  • Page 228 – Displaying the Current Memory Configuration; information; This places you in the Information Menu. From here type:; memory
  • Page 229 – Memory Information Sample 1
  • Page 230 – Displaying the Status of the System I/O; IO
  • Page 231 – Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search Flags; auto; auto boot state; or; auto search state; where state is on or off.
  • Page 232 – Autosearch searches for devices in the following order:
  • Page 233 – Displaying and Setting the Security Mode; secure; To set the SECure flag on or off, enter one of the following:; secure on
  • 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
  • Page 235 – Displaying the LAN Station Address; lanaddress; The address is for the system’s built-in LAN.
  • Page 236 – LanConfig AUTO
  • Page 237 – LanConfig AUI
  • Page 238 – Displaying System Information; all; This information is paged to allow you to view it as necessary.
  • Page 239 – Displaying PIM Information; You can use pim in the following ways:; pim 0 fault_type - fault type information on processor
  • Page 241 – Glossary; bootstrap service See boot.; CDE; The Hewlett-Packard Common
  • Page 242 – child directory See subdirectory.; control key sequence A keystroke
  • Page 243 – cpu See Central Processing Unit.
  • Page 245 – Help Manager The HP VUE applica-; tion that provides online help.
  • Page 246 – ISL See Initial System Loader.
  • Page 247 – mouse pointer See pointer.
  • Page 248 – process ID A unique identification
  • Page 250 – username The name that the system; utility See utility program.
  • Page 253 – Index
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Summary

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...

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