
5.8
Removing an External Storage Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5–21
5.9
Installing a Drive in an Expansion Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5–21
6 Optional Network Connections
6.1
Locating Your Workstation Ethernet Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–2
6.2
Installing and Removing an Ethernet Loopback Connector . . . . .
6–2
6.3
Operating the Ethernet Connector Sliding Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–3
6.4
Finding Your Ethernet Station Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–7
6.5
Connecting the Workstation to an Ethernet Network . . . . . . . . .
6–8
6.5.1
To Connect a ThickWire Ethernet Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–9
6.5.2
To Connect a ThinWire Ethernet Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–12
6.5.3
To Connect a Twisted-Pair Ethernet Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–16
7 External Communications Options
7.1
External Communications Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7–2
7.2
Types of Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7–3
7.3
Installing a Device with a 25-Pin Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7–4
7.4
Installing a Device with a Modular Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7–7
Part III Internal Parts and Additions to Your Workstation
8 Inside the System Unit
8.1
Available Internal Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–2
8.2
Main Parts of the System Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–2
8.2.1
The Base System Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–3
8.2.2
Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–3
8.2.3
Nonvolatile Random-Access Memory (NVRAM) Module . . . . .
8–4
8.2.4
The CPU Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–4
8.2.5
TURBOchannel Option Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–4
8.2.6
The Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–5
8.3
Removing and Replacing the System Unit Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–6
8.3.1
To Remove the Cover from the System Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–6
8.3.2
To Replace the Cover on the System Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–7
8.4
Using the Antistatic Wrist Strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8–8
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Summary of Contents for 5000/260
Page 1: ...Order Number EK 4MMAX OP A01 DECstation 5000 Model 260 Operator s Guide...
Page 14: ...Part I Introducing Your Workstation...
Page 64: ...Part II External Additions to Your Workstation...
Page 113: ...Part III Internal Parts and Additions to Your Workstation...
Page 147: ...Part IV Managing Your Workstation...
Page 192: ...Part V Appendixes...