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Page 2: ...44 Owner s Guide This guide contains installation instructions HP Part No A4511 90606 Edition E1199 Printed in U S A Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 3: ...se of this material Hewlett Packard assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its software on equipment that is not furnished by Hewlett Packard This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copy right All rights reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written con sent of Hewlett Packard...

Page 4: ...stalling Accessories Tools Required for Installation 2 3 Preliminary Procedures 2 3 Preliminary Requirements 2 5 RAM Card Installation 2 5 RAM Card Removal 2 7 Preliminary Requirements 2 8 GSC Expansion Kit Installation 2 8 Installing GSC Mezzanine Cards 2 11 Preliminary Requirements 2 11 GSC Mezzanine Card Installation 2 11 Preliminary Requirements 2 13 PMC Bridge Adapter and Expansion Adapter In...

Page 5: ...nitor 4 5 Power Cord 4 6 Connecting a Terminal 4 6 Preparing for HP UX Installation 4 15 Configuring HP UX for a Printer 4 15 Printer Interface 4 15 Printer Cables 4 16 Installation Procedure 4 16 Testing the Printer Installation 4 18 HP Parallel 4 18 RS 232 Port A 4 20 5 Powering On and Off Using SAM to Stop the HP UX System 5 6 Using the Command Line 5 6 6 Solving Problems A The Boot Console Int...

Page 6: ...nd A 16 Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration A 17 Setting the Monitor Type A 18 Setting the Monitor Type at Power On A 20 Using the Emergency Interactive Console Search A 21 Memory Information Example A 23 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 7: ...Adapter onto the Bridge Adapter 2 18 Removing Ejector Handle Labels 2 19 Installing Ejector Handle Sleeves 2 20 Installing the Springs and Labels 2 21 Installing the Board Computer with PMC into VME Card Cage 2 22 Model 744 Memory Slots 3 5 Board Computer Captive Screws 3 9 Board Computer Captive Screws 3 13 Model 744 Front Panel Connectors 4 3 Connecting a Monitor 4 6 Connecting a Terminal to the...

Page 8: ...t 3 6 Monitor Conversion Cables Required 4 5 Audio Specifications 4 9 Audio Connector Pinouts 4 10 Video Connector Pins and Signals 4 11 PS 2 Connector Pinouts 4 12 AUI LAN Connector Pinouts 4 14 HP Parallel Connector Pinouts 4 19 RS 232 C Connector Pinouts 4 20 SCSI Connector Pinouts 4 22 LED Indicators 6 4 System Paths A 13 Mnemonic Style Notation A 14 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrument...

Page 9: ...vi Contents Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 10: ...Preface 1 Preface This owner s guide describes how to install and use the HP Model 744 Board Computer Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 11: ...a non residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception de...

Page 12: ...Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Hewlett Packard could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Korean Regulations on EMI 1991V3 Please note that this device has been approved for business purposes with regard to electromagnetic interference VCCI Class A ITE Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 13: ...ect all equipment together including the static free mat static strap routing nodes and peripheral units Keep uninstalled printed circuit boards in their protective antistatic bags Handle printed circuit boards by their edges once you have removed them from their protective antistatic bags Release Document s Please refer to the Release Document s you received with your system or system software fo...

Page 14: ...Environment User s Guide If you are using HP RT refer to the following manuals for more informa tion Application Programming in the HP RT Environment Driver Writing in the HP RT Environment ELOG Library Programer s Guide HP Z5117A PCMCIA Adapter Installation and User s Guide HP RT Reference HP RT Quick Reference HP RT System Administration Tasks VME Backplane Networking Administration Guide X11 SE...

Page 15: ...low HP Part No Edition Revision History A4500 90607 E0996 First printing A4511 90602 E0897 Updated to include Model 744 165L PMC and memory enhancements A4511 90606 E1199 Updated for new memory options Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 16: ...e system dis plays appears in this type face literal values Bold words or characters in for mats and command descriptions represent commands or keywords that you must use literally Path names are also in bold KEY Text with a line above and a line below denotes a key on your key board or a key or button which is drawn on your workstation s graphic display In this manual we refer to the Enter key On...

Page 17: ... Problems If you have any questions suggestions or problems with our hardware soft ware or documentation please contact your HP Response Center Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 18: ...Preface 9 Declaration of Conformity Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 19: ...Preface 10 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 20: ...1 1 1 Model 744 Board Computer Overview Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 21: ...ter assume you are using either the HP UX or HP RT operating system The major sections within this chapter are Product Description Installation Overview Supported Products Environmental Requirements Operating System Overview Manuals for System Information Online Sources of Information Installing HP UX and HP RT Audio Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www art...

Page 22: ...65L Model 744rt 165L VME slot configuration Single slot Dual slot requires PCI Mezzanine Card PMC bridge board or General System Connect GSC expansion kit Three slots requires PMC bridge and expander boards CPU PA RISC PA7300 LC processor performance Model 744 132L 132 MHz Primary internal cache 128 KB 64 KB instruction 64KB data Model 744 165L 165 MHz Primary internal cache 128 KB 64 KB instructi...

Page 23: ...ies 700 product family Monitors Single or multiple display depending on number of installed graphics options on board and or external Color monitors 17 inch resolution 1280 x 1024 19 inch resolution 1280 x 1024 Terminal text only connected to RS 232 port Optional Graphics Capability Graphics chip set providing on board including accelerated I O graphics PMC bridge and expansion adapters each provi...

Page 24: ...mixing memory card capacities that include 128 or 256 MB cards the 128 or 256 MB card s must be installed into the lowest memory slots before adding cards of other capacities Standard Features Internal SCSI 2 single ended bus 2 asynchronous RS 232 C ports requires a conversion cable 1 HP parallel port requires a conversion cable 1 LAN AUI port requires a conversion cable 2 mini DIN PS 2 ports 1 sl...

Page 25: ...roducts used directly with your Model 744 Board Computer are explained in this manual Chapter 3 presents the installation tasks required to install and configure your board computer Installation Notes Your Model 744 Board Computer uses micro miniature connectors for sev eral interface ports Cable connectors for these ports are very small but may be positioned so that a slight angle exists between ...

Page 26: ...ry Cards The Model 744 supports the following accessory cards HP A4219A expansion kit Memory one or more of the following RAM cards is supported on either the HP UX or HP RT operating system HP A4503A 64 MB RAM card HP A4449A 128 MB RAM card HP A6005X 256 MB RAM card Mezzanine GSC expansion kit cards HP J3420A ATM Network Card supported only by HP UX Typical External Devices The Model 744 supports...

Page 27: ... stereo line in HP A4303A LAN high density 15 pin to 15 pin AUI HP A4223A video high density 15 pin to standard 15 pin HP A4305A video high density 15 pin to EVC connector HP A4167A video standard 15 pin to EVC connector for use with optional GSC 8 plane graphics card and EVC monitor Standard cables HP K2296 SCSI high density 50 pin to standard bail lock HP 92284A HP parallel 25 pin M to 25 pin M ...

Page 28: ...ements Temperature Operating 0 to 55 C 10 c min rate of change maximum Non operating 40 to 70 C Humidity Operating 40 C 95 RH max Altitude Operating 4 600m 15 000 ft to 40 C Non operating 15 300m 30 000 ft to 70 C Air Flow 150 linear feet per minute 0 to 35 C 200 linear feet per minute 35 to 55 C Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 29: ...744 should only be operated in an environment that is free from conductive pollution including dry non conductive pollution that may become conductive due to expected condensation Tj 100 Tj Maximum junction temperature in degrees centigrade Tc Maximum case temperature in degrees centigrade Tj 85 Tc 75 Tj 85 Tj 95 744 132L 102 744 165L Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888...

Page 30: ...ating system HP RT is HP s real time operating system for PA RISC VME board com puters It is a runtime oriented product based on industry standard applica tion programming interfaces HP RT is designed around the real time system principles of determinism predictable behavior responsiveness user control and reliability for mission critical applications Refer to HP RT System Administration Tasks for...

Page 31: ...ces are included in HP UX For further information refer to Using the X Window System Using HP UX CDE User s Guide or HP VUE User s Guide The following manuals are also useful If you have not yet installed your HP UX OS see Installing HP UX For troubleshooting HP UX see Chapter 6 of this manual and the manual Solving HP UX Problems For VME configuration information refer to the appropriate VME manu...

Page 32: ...eference can be displayed by entering rtman name on your HP UX host system where name is the name of the HP RT command system call or function call you want to get information about On your HP UX system there are also a variety of files which contain ver sion specific information These will be useful in administering and config uring cards and devices for your version of HP UX Among these files ar...

Page 33: ...nts of this directory will vary depending on which products you have loaded onto your system In most cases old versions of these files in their regular locations in the file system are not overwritten by the update process In HP RT you will find an HP RT specific README file in opt HP RT etc newconfig on the HP UX host system This file contains version spe cific information Artisan Technology Grou...

Page 34: ...re HP UX refer to HP UX System Administration Tasks For information on clusters refer to Managing Clusters of HP UX Comput ers and HP VUE User s Guide For procedures to install and configure HP RT refer to HP RT System Administration Tasks Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 35: ... CD quality stereo audio digital converters for microphone and line input levels The input sampling rate and format are programmable as are the input gain and output attenuation A 1 8 inch mini jack is used for the speaker output connection The remain ing audio signals are via a 9 pin D sub connector Output impedance is nom inally 8 ohms but higher impedance devices can also be driven For informat...

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Page 37: ...ctions in this chapter assume you are using either the HP UX or HP RT operating system The major sections within this chapter are Tools Required and Preliminary Procedures Safety Precautions Memory GSC Expansion Kit GSC Mezzanine Cards PMC Bridge and Expansion Boards Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 38: ...crewdriver 5mm 3 16 inch nutdriver RAM standoffs require this tool Preliminary Procedures Perform the following steps before installing or removing accessories 1 Exit application programs 2 Shut down the operating system and power off the VME chassis See Chapter 5 for detailed instructions 3 Remove all cables connected to the board computer 4 Set up a static free place on which to work Artisan Tec...

Page 39: ...eople to a potential of several thousand volts by simply walking across a room Protect integrated circuits by Using a static free work place and wearing clothes that do not hold static charges before handling any of the workstation s PC boards Unplugging the power supply before removing or installing a part Touching sheet metal with your fingers before touching the printed circuit assembly If the ...

Page 40: ...slot configuration up to four RAM cards may be stacked Use these steps and Figure 2 1 to install the RAM cards NOTE When mixing memory card capacities that include 128 or 256 MB cards the 128 or 256 MB card s must be installed into the lowest memory slots before adding cards of other capacities 1 Begin with the Model 744 placed so that you face the front bezel 2 If the Model 744 has RAM card s alr...

Page 41: ... seated 7 After the connectors are 1 3 seated continue to push evenly with your thumbs while pushing harder The connectors will fully snap together 8 Examine the connector seating from both sides of the RAM card to ensure there are no gaps between the RAM card connectors and the connectors underneath it 9 Secure the topmost card with the screws you removed in Step 2 Artisan Technology Group Qualit...

Page 42: ...odel 744 CPU or the RAM card stack remove the cards one at a time Carefully lift the card by the edge near the connectors Do not try to pry the card up with a tool Figure 2 1 Installing RAM Cards Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 43: ...Kit Installation Follow these steps to install the expansion kit onto the Model 744 1 Place the expansion adapter so that you line up the four M2 5x12 screw holes that flank the DIN connectors See Figure 2 2 2 Insert the four M2 5x12 screws one at a time finger tighten then snug down with a screwdriver Do not overtighten 3 Insert the two M2 5x6 screws finger tighten then snug down with a screwdriv...

Page 44: ...Expansion Kit Figure 2 2 Installing the GSC Expansion Kit Exploded View with GSC Card M2 5X12 Screws M2 5X6 Screws GCS Card GSC Expansion Kit Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 45: ...2 10 Installing Accessories GSC Expansion Kit Figure 2 3 Adding the Front Panel Screws Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 46: ...d Computer on a static free mat on a clean level surface GSC Mezzanine Card Installation Follow these steps to install a GSC card onto your Model 744 Board Com puter 1 Working from the back of the Model 744 Board Computer you can install GSC graphics cards into either the right hand or center position shown in Figure 2 4 2 Using Figure 2 4 as a guide position a card and line up its connector over ...

Page 47: ...Cards Figure 2 4 Installing a GSC Mezzanine Card Exploded View with Adapter MX2 5X6 Screws MX2 5X5 Front Panel Screws GSC Connectors GSC Mezzanine Card Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 48: ...s book for instructions on removing and re placing the Model 744 Board Computer 2 Place the Model 744 on a static free mat on a clean level surface PMC Bridge Adapter and Expansion Adapter Installation 1 Refer to your third party PMC card installation manual and set any con figuration switches or jumpers that may be required for your application 2 On the PMC bridge adapter at the sites where you w...

Page 49: ...pter and Expansion Adapter Figure 2 5 Installing a PMC Card onto the PMC Bridge Adapter Site 1 Site 2 O Ring Gasket Bridge Adapter PMC Card Bezel blank Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 50: ...the board computer as shown in Fig ure 2 6 There are four screws that secure the front bezel and four screws that secure the VME connectors Figure 2 6 Installing the PMC Bridge Adapter onto the Board Computer Front Bezel Screws 4 Connector Screws 4 PMC Bridge Adapter with 2 PMC Cards Installed Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 51: ...ll be installing the PMC card s See Figure 2 7 NOTE When installing a PMC card ensure that the O ring type gasket near the bezel remains in place 8 Install the PMC card s onto the expansion adapter by aligning the front of the card with the front bezel and onto the rear of the card with the con nectors and post See Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 Installing a PMC Card onto the Expansion Adapter Site 3 Site ...

Page 52: ...0 Using a small screwdriver or razor remove the copper EMI gasket on the front bezel of the bridge adapter as shown in Figure 2 8 Figure 2 8 Removing Bridge Adapter Screws and EMI Gasket Screws 4 EMI gasket Bridge Adapter Front Bezel Bridge Adapter VME Connectors Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 53: ... top of the expansion board and to the bottom of the bridge board You may have to remove memory cards to access the underside of the bridge board There are two screws that secure the front bezel four stand offs between the VME connectors and four screws to secure the VME connectors Figure 2 9 Installing the Expansion Adapter onto the Bridge Adapter Front Bezel Screws 2 Connector Screws 4 Standoffs...

Page 54: ...mend that you install the ejector handle sleeves in cluded in your kit The procedure is as follows a Remove the logo and model labels from the ejector handles on your board computer as shown in Figure 2 10 Figure 2 10 Removing Ejector Handle Labels Model label Logo label Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 55: ...apter and Expansion Adapter b Slide the sleeves over each set of handles as shown in Figure 2 11 Figure 2 11 Installing Ejector Handle Sleeves Sleeves Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 56: ...els from the Model 744 Board Computer into the sleeves as shown in Figure 2 12 NOTE To properly identify the board computer model and manufacturer we strongly advise that the original labels from the board computer be placed into the ejector handle sleeves Figure 2 12 Installing the Springs and Labels Springs Labels Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www arti...

Page 57: ...y seat properly and the front panels are flush against the card cage CAUTION Do not tighten any captive screws until you have started to thread each captive screw into its hole 16 Engage all captive screws before tightening each screw of the board com puter PMC assembly See Figure 2 13 Figure 2 13 Installing the Board Computer with PMC into VME Card Cage Captive Screws Ejector Handles Artisan Tech...

Page 58: ...I drivers in the kernel 19 When SAM has started choose the Kernel Configuration menu 20 From the Kernel Configuration menu choose Drivers 21 From the Drivers menu select GSCtoPCI Driver 22 Go to the Actions menu and select Create a New Kernel 23 When the new kernel is built SAM asks if you want to move the kernel into place and reboot Choose Yes The system reboots with the PCI driver loaded Artisa...

Page 59: ...2 24 Installing Accessories PMC Bridge Adapter and Expansion Adapter Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 60: ...3 1 3 Typical Installation in a VME Card Cage Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 61: ... assume you are using either the HP UX or HP RT operating system The major sections within this chapter are Configuring the VME Card Cage Keyboard and Mouse Board Computer Installation Non HP Installation HP Installation Other than in Primary CPU Board Computer Removal Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 62: ...puter s current requirements from the Computer Current Requirements Worksheet Table 3 4 Table 3 1 Determining the VME Card Cage Configuration If your Model 744 Board Computer Then has an HP A4219A Expansion Kit attached and will be installed in an HP 9000 Series 700 Model 748 VME System the Model 744 Board Computer must be installed in either Slots 1 and 2 the bottom two slots Slots 3 and 4 or any...

Page 63: ...ir in slots 0 1 or 2 the 32 MB cards can have two active memory banks The 16 64 128 and 256 MB cards each have only one memory bank that is active at any one time The worst case power draw is when your system has two 32MB cards in slots 2 and 3 these banks would be considered active all other memory cards banks would be considered inactive The next worst case is a 256 MB card in any slot all other...

Page 64: ...s and amount of 32MB cards determine the number of active banks Table 3 3 Model 744 165L Memory Card Current Usage Worksheet Memory Card Size First Active Bank1 Second Active Bank Third Active Bank Inactive Banks Totals 12V Totals 5V 32 MB2 0 53 A 12V 0 53 A 0 53 A 0 023A x ___ _______ 64 MB 1 2 A 12V N A N A 0 05 A x ___ _______ 128 MB 1 45 A 5V N A N A 0 07 A x ___ ______ 16 MB 0 53 A 12V N A N ...

Page 65: ...t Each Model 744 Board Computer 5V dc Amps 12V dc Amps 12V dc Amps If 132 MHz current for 5V dc is 4 7A 1 If 165 MHz current for 5V dc is 6 3A ______ 0 1A 0 1A RAM cards see Table 3 2 or Table 3 3 ________ Graphics subsystems 2 x 0 9A each FWD SCSI GSC card x 0 7A each HCRX graphics board 2 0A PMC bridge adapter 0 6A PMC cards on bridge adapter 3 ________ ________ Totals for Model 744 board comput...

Page 66: ...to your Model 744 at the PS 2 con nector labeled PS 2 0 Kbd NOTE The keyboard must be connected to PS 2 0 to be operational 3 Unpack your new mouse and locate the mouse s black rubber ball in the mouse box 4 Remove the ball plate from the bottom of the mouse Insert the ball and replace the ball plate 5 Plug the mouse cable connector into your Model 744 at the PS 2 connec tor labeled PS 2 1 Artisan...

Page 67: ...ired slot and slide it into the card cage until it seats properly and the front panel is flush against the card cage 2 Push both ejector levers in until they are flush with the front panel 3 Engage and tighten the captive screws labeled 1 and 2 in Figure 3 2 at each end of the board computer These screws hold the computer in the VME card cage Tool Used For Static grounding wrist strap supplied wit...

Page 68: ...ot Position and slide it into the card cage until it seats properly with the front panel and front panel extension flush against the card cage 2 Engage all captive screws labeled 1 and 2 3 and 4 in Figure 3 2 before tightening each screw of the Model 744 and the extension panel s 3 1 2 4 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 69: ... has a local bus on user defined pins Verify that your VME card cage backplane makes no connec tions to J2 P2 rows A and C Refer to Chapter 7 of IEEE STD 1014 1987 for more information on user defined pins used in VME backplane connectors Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 70: ...mputer s P2 connector has a local bus on user defined pins The VME slot used by the Model 744 must make no connec tions to J2 P2 rows A and C Refer to IEEE STD 1014 1987 Chapter 7 for more information on user defined pins used in VME backplane connectors Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 71: ...e Model 744 from a VME card cage 1 Loosen the captive screws at each end of the board computer that hold the computer in the VME card cage in Figure 3 3 the screws are labeled 1 and 2 for a single slot board computer or 1 through 4 for a dual slot board computer 2 Pull both ejector levers out until the board ejects from the card cage Tool Used For Static grounding wrist strap Preventing static dis...

Page 72: ... 13 Typical Installation in a VME Card Cage Model 744 Removal Figure 3 3 Board Computer Captive Screws 3 1 2 4 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 73: ...3 14 Typical Installation in a VME Card Cage Model 744 Removal Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 74: ...4 1 4 Cables Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 75: ...sing either the HP UX or HP RT operating system The major sections within this chapter are Connecting a Single Monitor Multi Display System or Text Only Terminal Audio Connection Video Connection Keyboard and Mouse Connections Network Connection Printer Connections SCSI Connection Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 76: ...dio connection A video graphics circuit connection A keyboard or mouse PS 2 ports connection A Network AUI LAN connection Printer HP parallel and RS 232 connections A SCSI port connection Figure 4 1 shows the front panel connectors for the Model 744 Figure 4 1 Model 744 Front Panel Connectors Kbd PS 2 PS 2 0 1 SE SCSI Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www ar...

Page 77: ...ports only one monitor at a time Configuration Requirements This section provides information on configuration requirements and step by step instructions for connecting one or more display devices to your Model 744 Monitors If your board computer does not have on board graphics it must have a PMC bridge adapter and an HP A4979 PMC graphics card installed For instructions on installing a PMC bridge...

Page 78: ...le displays Connecting the Monitor This section provides step by step instructions for connecting a monitor to your Model 744 Board Computer with on board graphics or PMC graphics Refer to Figure 4 2 for help when connecting your monitor CAUTION Some CRT based monitors are heavy Use caution when lifting and unpacking the monitor Graphics Type Cable Type from Monitor Standard 15 pin connector EVC c...

Page 79: ...onnect the cord to the monitor then connect the plug to a power source WARNING Do not connect your monitor to a power extension strip Doing so can cause a shock hazard NOTE Do not turn on your monitor at this time Connecting a Terminal This section provides step by step instructions for connecting a terminal to your Model 744 Board Computer Refer to Figure 4 3 1 Using the HP A4301A conversion RS 2...

Page 80: ...ecting a Terminal to the RS 232 Ports 2 Plug the standard end of the conversion cable into the appropriate connec tor of RS 232 serial cable HP 24525G 3 Plug the other end of the serial cable into the serial connector on the ter minal Once you have connected and powered on your terminal and board com puter you may need to reconfigure your board computer for the terminal to be the console see Appen...

Page 81: ...hone and line input levels D A converters for driving headset and line outputs are used The input sampling rate and format are programmable as are the input gain control used for software control of recording levels and output atten uation A 1 8 inch mini jack is used for the speaker out connection The other audio signals are on a 9 pin micro D sub connector The output is capable of driv ing 8 ohm...

Page 82: ...level 2 75 V pp at 50 ohms Input sensitivity Line in 2 0 V pp at 47 K ohms microphone 22 mV at 1 K ohm Programmable input gain 0 to 22 5 dB in 1 5 dB steps Programmable output attenuation 0 to 96 dB in 1 5 dB steps Programmable rates 8 11 025 16 22 05 32 44 1 48 KHz Signal to noise ration Headphone 61 dB Line in 61 dB Microphone 57 dB Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888...

Page 83: ...e 4 3 Audio Connector Pinouts Pin Number Signal 1 Mic GND 2 Line in left 3 Line in right 4 Headset right 5 Headset left 6 Mic in A 7 Mic in B 8 Line in GND 9 Headset GND Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 84: ...15 pin video connector Figure 4 5 shows the video connec tor and Table 4 4 shows the video connector pinouts Figure 4 5 Video Connector Table 4 4 Video Connector Pins and Signals Pin Number Signal Pin Number Signal 1 DDC 9 GND 2 GND 10 HSYNC 3 RED 11 5V 4 GND 12 GND 5 GREEN 13 SSYNC 6 GND 14 GNC 7 BLUE 15 VSYNC 8 GND Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www art...

Page 85: ...hey are listed as PS 0 and PS 1 Figure 4 6 shows the PS 2 connector Also refer to Figure 4 1 the two ports on the right labeled Mouse and Keyboard Figure 4 6 PS 2 Connector Table 4 5 shows the PS 2 connector pinouts Table 4 5 PS 2 Connector Pinouts Pin Number Signal 1 Data 2 Not used 3 GND 4 5 5 Clock 6 Not used Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisant...

Page 86: ...UI version is used no BNC connector is pro vided for ThinLAN Figure 4 7 shows the AUI LAN connector Also refer to Figure 4 1 The AUI connector enables connections to an external MAU Figure 4 7 AUI LAN Connector Table 4 6 shows the AUI LAN connector pinouts Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 87: ...Connector Pinouts Pin Number Signal 1 GND 2 CI A 3 DO A 4 DI S GND 5 DI A 6 GND 7 CO A NC 8 CO S NC 9 CI B 10 DO B 11 DO S GND 12 DI B 13 12V 14 GND 15 CO B NC Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 88: ...on procedures see HP UX System Administration Tasks Configuring HP UX for a Printer You will need to supply certain items of information needed to identify the printer you are installing It will help to have this reference information available during the software installation process In the following checklist fill in the items relevant to your printer Printer Interface Parallel _________________...

Page 89: ...nistrator for help 2 Run SAM by typing the following command usr sbin sam Enter If you need help using SAM press the F1 key to obtain context sensitive information for the object at the location of the cursor Use the arrow keys and Tab to move the highlighted areas around the screen Press Enter to choose an item when illuminated such as OK 3 At the SAM opening screen choose the following Printers ...

Page 90: ...terface earlier in this chapter 10 Choose Printer Model Interface 11 Use the arrow keys to scroll down the next screen Find the Model Name of your printer Choose OK or press Enter when your printer is highlight ed 12 In the Add Local Printer Plotter display select and choose the box labeled Make this the system default printer 13 Choose OK 14 If the print spooler was not previously running a scree...

Page 91: ...t on your new printer NOTE For information on printer related problems see Chapter 6 of this book HP Parallel The parallel port is compatible with Centronics standards plus some addi tional features found in HP Series 700 workstations It supports a bi direc tional register model interface in addition to printer only DMA Series 700 Scanjet interfaces are not supported A high density micro D sub con...

Page 92: ...tor Pinouts Pin Number Signal Pin Number Signal Pin Number Signal 1 NSTROBE 10 NACK 19 GND 2 Data 0 11 BUSY 20 GND 3 Data 1 12 PE 21 GND 4 Data 2 13 SLCT 22 GND 5 Data 3 14 NAFD 23 GND 6 Data 4 15 NERROR 24 GND 7 Data 5 16 NINIT 25 GND 8 Data 6 17 NSCT IN 9 Data 7 18 GND Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 93: ...le D sub cable Figure 4 9 shows the RS 232 serial connector Also refer to Figure 4 1 Table 4 8 shows the RS 232 C connector pinouts NOTE The RS 232 Port B is not functional until VME services are operational Figure 4 9 RS 232 Serial Connector Table 4 8 RS 232 C Connector Pinouts Pin Number Signal 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation ...

Page 94: ...ed to 3 3 volts through 127 Ohms on the system board If the board computer is used in a VMEbus chassis having internal mass storage devices those devices must have their terminators removed If an external disk drive is used an active terminator must be used on the last drive s uncabled connector Figure 4 10 shows the SCSI connector Figure 4 10 SCSI Connector Table 4 9 shows the SCSI connector pino...

Page 95: ...D 44 ACK 5 GND 25 GND 45 RST 6 GND 26 DATA 0 46 MSG 7 GND 27 DATA 1 47 SEL 8 GND 28 DATA 2 48 CD 9 GND 29 DATA 3 49 REQ 10 GND 30 DATA 4 50 IO 11 GND 31 DATA 5 12 GND 32 DATA 6 13 NC 33 DATA 7 14 GND 34 Data Parity 15 GND 35 GND 16 GND 36 GND 17 GND 37 GND 18 GND 38 5 19 GND 39 GND 20 GND 40 GND Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 96: ...5 1 5 Powering On and Off Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 97: ...e system The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP UX or HP RT operating system The major sections within this chapter are Turning On the System Turning Off the System Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 98: ...C Port A on the board computer 2 Check the SCSI connections and power on any peripheral devices 3 Turn on the VMEbus chassis Your Model 744 system turns on with the VMEbus chassis that it is plugged into NOTE If your Model 744 does not have on board or supplementary graphics the default console display is available through the RS 232C Port A If there is a problem arising from the console path havi...

Page 99: ... after you log in as root set_parms initial Enter The information is as follows a The time zone where your system is located b The host name for your system any alphanumeric single word name with eight or fewer characters c The network address number also called an IP address for your sys tem This consists of four address fields separated by periods for ex ample 255 32 3 10 You may need to consult...

Page 100: ...g command to bring the system to a halted state reboot h This gives a zero length grace period before the system goes down to the halted state 3 After completing several shutdown procedures the system eventually dis plays one of the following messages HP UX Message Halted you may now cycle power HP RT Message HP RT OS is down Halting in tight loop OK To Hit Reset Button 4 At this time the system n...

Page 101: ... by Enter usr bin sam 2 Choose Routine Tasks from the opening menu 3 Choose System Shutdown 4 The system provides you with the following choices Halt the system All currently executing processes except those essen tial to the system are terminated Then the system is halted Reboot restart the system The system is shut down and rebooted au tomatically Go to Single User State The system is put in sin...

Page 102: ...6 1 6 Solving Problems Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 103: ...oblems The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP UX operating system The major sections within this chapter are Interpreting the LEDs Managing a Boot Failure Printer Problems Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 104: ...s located to the left and right of the reset switch as shown in Figure 6 1 The red LED is labeled SYSFAIL and the green LED is labeled POWER Figure 6 1 Model 744 LED Location Red LED Reset Switch Green LED Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 105: ... RAM card or problem with the RAM connection On 1 Flash sec CPU board Failure Replace the system board On 4 Flash sec No console identified Check the console search path and keyboard connec tions If no problem is found replace the system board On On OS is booted with VME services failure Check the Operating System VME services Check that VME services is configured in the kernel Off On OS is booted...

Page 106: ...power to the system off No power to the host system Check the local circuit breakers and the power connections to your VMEbus chassis The Model 744 is not fully plugged into its VME slot The LAN MAU connector is loose The SCSI cable is not properly connected Proper connection of interface option cards After checking these items wait five or ten seconds and power on the system If the problem recurs...

Page 107: ...urned on The printer selection switches are set for online Paper is loaded into the printer and it is not jammed The correct interface has been set up The printer cable is connected to the correct interface port on your printer The cable is connected to the correct port on your system Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 108: ...A 1 A The Boot Console Interface This chapter describes the interface to the Boot Console Handler BCH Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 109: ...Here are some of the things you can do Boot your workstation Search for bootable media Reset your workstation Display and set boot paths Display and set your monitor type Display memory configuration information Display the status of the EISA slots Set Auto Boot and Auto Search Set Fastboot Display LAN information Display system information Display PIM information Display and Set VME backplane net...

Page 110: ...Command Description BOot PRI ALT path Boot from specified path PAth PRI ALT CON KEY path Display or modify a path SEArch DIsplay IPL path Search for boot devices COnfiguration command Access Configuration menu commands INformation command Access Information menu commands SERvice command Access Service menu commands VME command Access VME menu commands DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp menu c...

Page 111: ... OFF Display or set boot tests execution MOnitor LIST path type Change the current monitor type PAth PRI ALT CON KEY path Display or modify a path SEArch DIsplay IPL path Search for boot devices SECure ON OFF Set show security mode TIme c y m d h m s Read or set real time clock in GMT BOot PRI ALT path Boot from specified path DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp menu command Display help for m...

Page 112: ...ges BOot PRI ALT path Boot from specified path DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp menu command Display help for menu or command RESET Restart the system MAin Return to Main Menu Information Menu Enter command Service Menu Service Menu Command Description ChassisCodes proc Display chassis codes CLEARPIM Clear zero the contents of PIM EepromRead addr len Read EEPROM locations MemRead addr len a...

Page 113: ...rs ModeFlags CC ON OFF Show or set state of mode flags NV_SECTIONS DEfault ALL Restore NV sections factory defaults BOot PRI ALT path Boot from specified path DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp menu command Display help for menu or command RESET Restart the system MAin Return to Main menu VME Menu Enter command Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www arti...

Page 114: ...he boot console Main Menu If Autoboot is turned on you will see the following messages Processor is starting Autoboot process To discontinue press any key within 10 seconds If Autoboot and Autosearch are both turned on you will see the following mes sages Processor is booting from first available device To discontinue press any key within 10 seconds NOTE If you are using a power saving monitor you...

Page 115: ...ay or modify a path SEArch DIsplay IPL path Search for boot devices COnfiguration command Access Configuration menu commands INformation command Access Information menu commands SERvice command Access Service menu commands VME command Access VME menu commands DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp menu command Display help for menu or command RESET Restart the system Main Menu Enter command Artis...

Page 116: ...boot from and you know that it contains a bootable operating system follow the directions in Accessing the Boot Console Interface earlier in this chapter and then type the fol lowing at the prompt Main Menu Enter command boot device where device is the hardware path to the device specified in Mnemonic Style Notation When prompted whether or not to interact with the ISL enter n for no For example i...

Page 117: ...swering no n continues the boot sequence with the device specified from the main menu prompt Answering yes y causes the ISL to be loaded from the specified device After a short time the following prompt appears on your screen ISL For example if the usual kernel stand vmunix on your root disk fwscsi 6 0 has become corrupted and you wish to boot your workstation from the backup kernel stand vmunix p...

Page 118: ...control commands do not work with a bitmapped display but such a display can show more than forty lines of text so you are unlikely to need them To search for devices of just one type that actually contain bootable media follow the directions in Accessing the Boot Console Interface earlier in this chapter and then type the following at the prompt Main Menu Enter command search ipl device_type Wher...

Page 119: ...ocess takes less than 30 seconds and messages similar to the follow ing are displayed Initializing TEST 30CD INIT 30CD Configuration Menu Enter command The factory default EEPROM settings are now restored This process does not affect the VME configuration in the EEPROM The defaults are as follows OS_ID HP UX Fast Size 0xF all memory is tested Primary Path sescsi 6 0 Alternate Path sescsi 5 0 Conso...

Page 120: ...th To obtain a full listing of currently supported boot device mnemonic paths use the following command Main Menu Enter command pa prim To obtain a full listing of currently supported console mnemonic paths use the following command Main Menu Enter command pa con Table A 1 System Paths Path Type Device primary or pri Your workstation s default boot device usually the root disk alternate or alt You...

Page 121: ... LAN lan server_address init_retries io_retries VME Backplane Networking bpn server_address init_retries io_retries VME Backplane ROM Boot bpr vme_addr VME_addr_mod PCMCIA ata PCI Slot pcin PMC Slot pmcn On board Graphics graphics 0 Optional Graphics 1 graphics 1 Optional Graphics 2 graphics 2 PS 2 Keyboard ps2 HIL Keyboard hil RS232 A serial_1 baudrate wordlength parity RS232 B serial_2 baudrate ...

Page 122: ...in Menu Enter command path primary To set a system path to a new value follow the directions in Accessing the Boot Console Interface earlier in this chapter and then type the following at the prompt Main Menu Enter command path path_type path where path_type is one of the path types listed in Table A 1 and path is the specification of the path in Mnemonic Style Notation as described in Table A 2 F...

Page 123: ...lay the current graphics and console information enter the following command Configuration Menu Enter command monitor The correct usage for setting the graphics configuration is Configuration Menu Enter command monitor graphics_path type where valid graphics_path parameters are graphics 0 The on board 8 plane graphics adapter graphics 1 Graphics adapter installed in option slot 1 graphics 2 Graphi...

Page 124: ...aces you in the Configuration Menu From here type Configuration Menu Enter command monitor The screen displays a list of the current graphics adapters and their monitor types configured for your workstation MONITOR INFORMATION Path Slot Head HPA Resolution Freq Type Class GRAPHICS 0 0 1 f8000000 1280x1024 72Hz 12 Configuration Menu Enter command In this example only the built in graphic adapter gr...

Page 125: ...24 75Hz VESA GRAPHICS 0 0 1 2 1280x1024 75Hz VESA Double buffered GRAPHICS 0 0 1 3 1280x1024 75Hz VESA Greyscale GRAPHICS 0 0 1 4 1280x1024 75Hz VESA Double Buffered Greyscale GRAPHICS 0 0 1 5 1024x768 75Hz VESA GRAPHICS 0 0 1 6 800x600 75Hz VESA GRAPHICS 0 0 1 7 640x480 75Hz VESA GRAPHICS 0 0 1 8 1600x1200 75Hz VESA GRAPHICS 0 0 1 9 1600x1200 75Hz VESA Greyscale GRAPHICS 0 0 1 10 1200x1600 75Hz V...

Page 126: ...ype Class GRAPHICS 0 0 1 f8000000 1280x1024 72Hz 2 The boot console displays a message that tells you that your new monitor selection will take effect the next time you reboot your system The boot console also displays the new monitor information Trying to change the monitor type to a number not listed for that graphics device fails and gives you the following warning message Value of monitor type...

Page 127: ...age similar to the following clearly and legibly select that monitor type by pressing Enter MONITOR INFORMATION Path Slot Head Type Size Freq Class GRAPHICS 0 0 1 n nnnnxnnnn nnHz Press RETURN to select this monitor type type n of n types NOTE If you are using a power saving monitor the power LED will light when the monitor senses a valid video synch signal The system queries you to confirm your s...

Page 128: ... s MONITOR INFORMATION Slot Model Type Resolution Freq Class 0 INTERNAL_EG_1280 12 1280x1024 75Hz The following keyboard s are available PS2 HIL Press the n key to select GRAPHICS s as the CONSOLE or press the Tab key to select the next monitor type Where n is a single digit number or a keyboard key When the message is displayed clear and undistorted on the monitor for your console device enter th...

Page 129: ... the Tab key 4 When the following message is displayed press the Esc key to confirm selection of the device as the console Press the Esc key to confirm selection of GRAPHICS s as the CONSOLE This selection will timeout in 10 seconds if not confirmed NOTE The message is displayed for only ten seconds before console search is resumed Press Esc as soon as possible after the message is displayed The f...

Page 130: ...ion Menu Enter command memory The screen displays status and configuration information for the memory modules installed in your workstation Memory Information Example If a memory card failure is detected during power on selftest the following message is displayed on the console after completing all selftests and the autoboot autosearch process is automatically stopped WARNING One or more memory ba...

Page 131: ...he memory command from the Information Menu prompt displays the following information WARNING One or more memory banks were not configured due to errors in the following SIMM s Physical Slot Error Type 3 SIMM hardware error Memory Card Stack Slot 3 Failed Slot 2 64MB OK Slot 1 32MB OK Slot 0 64MB OK Side view of Model 9000 744 165L Single Board Computer PCB SUGGESTION If possible turn off the comp...

Page 132: ... 8200 0x96 0x00 LAN 8 16 6 LAN built in 04b0 8a00 0x02 0x00 PS2 8 16 7 Keyboard built in 04b0 8400 0x00 0x00 8 16 8 8 16 8 Mouse built in 04b0 8400 0x00 0x00 8 20 8 20 Bus Adapter EISA 0110 8e00 0x00 0x00 HIL 8 20 1 HIL EISA 0110 7300 0x00 0x00 EISA 8 20 5 Bus Adapter EISA 0110 9000 0x00 0x00 GRAPHICS 0 8 24 INTERNAL_EG_1280 built in 04b0 8500 0x01 0x00 8 28 8 28 Bus Adapter built in 04a0 9300 0x0...

Page 133: ...t to on your workstation automatically attempts to boot the operating system when turned on If auto boot is set to off your workstation enters the boot administration mode of the boot console user interface The state of auto search determines how your workstation seeks a boot device during autoboot If auto search is set to on your workstation will search for other boot devices if the primary boot ...

Page 134: ...rnate Boot Path FW SCSI in GSC Slot 1 FW SCSI in GSC Slot 2 Built in Single Ended SCSI Devices Built in LAN bootp servers NOTE The following paths are not searched unless they are referenced by the primary or alternate boot paths bpn bpr ata EISA and VME cards are not searched Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 135: ...ard computer When the SECure flag is set to on autoboot and autosearch are enabled and cannot be stopped The system boots from the default boot paths regard less of user intervention To display the current setting for the SECure flag enter the following com mand Configuration Menu Enter command secure To set the SECure flag on or off enter one of the following Configuration Menu Enter command secu...

Page 136: ... is performed during the selftests causing the boot pro cess to take longer If you are experiencing difficulty in booting your workstation set fastboot to off and reboot the system The more extensive testing may reveal the error condition To display the status of fastboot type the following at the prompt Configuration Menu Enter command fastboot To disable fastboot type the following at the prompt...

Page 137: ...ter A LAN station address of your workstation is the label that uniquely identi fies the LAN connection for your workstation at the link level the hardware level To display your workstation s LAN station addresses type the following at the prompt Information Menu Enter command lanaddress The LAN station address is displayed as a twelve digit number in hexadeci mal notation similar to the following...

Page 138: ...ion and speed cache size memory size flag settings and the boot and console paths To display system information from the Information Menu type the following at the prompt Information Menu Enter command all This information is paged to allow you to view it as necessary Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com ...

Page 139: ... a specific fault type the following at the Service Menu prompt Service Menu Enter command pim processor_number You can use pim in the following ways pim Gives all fault types pim 0 Gives HPMC information on the processor pim 0 fault_type Provides fault type information on the processor Where fault_type is HPMC LPMC or TOC Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE w...

Page 140: ...xample Current BPN Configuration Parameters CPU Number 0 Anchor 0x00200000 AM 0x3d Use the following syntax to set the VME backplane networking parameters BPNconfig Show backplane networking configuration BPNconfig cpu Set CPU number only BPNconfig cpu anchor Set CPU number and VME anchor address BPNconfig cpu anchor am Set CPU number VME anchor address and VME address modifier code For example bp...

Page 141: ...command bpr The information is displayed similar to the following example Current BPR Configuration Parameters Address 0x00000000 AM 0x3d VME Menu Enter command Use the following syntax to set the VME backplane ROM boot parameters BPRconfig Show backplane ROM boot configuration BPRconfig addr Set VME address only BPRconfig addr am Set VME address and VME address modifier code For example bprconfig...

Page 142: ...e following com mand VME Menu Enter command mf The information is displayed similar to the following example Diagnostic Chassis Codes to SERIAL_1 ENABLED VME Menu Enter command Use the following syntax to set the VME chassis code mode flag ModeFlags Shows current state of all mode flags ModeFlags cc on Enables the display of diagnostic chassis codes on SERIAL_1 ModeFlags cc off Disables the displa...

Page 143: ...settings enter the following command VME Menu Enter command nv_sections de all CAUTION All VME system configuration data maintained in this area of the EEPROM is restored to the factory default setting All user data contained in this area of the EEPROM is ERASED CAUTION Do not reset the system or interrupt the power during the update process The update requires approximately 6 minutes to complete ...

Page 144: ...disabling A 29 displaying status A 29 enabling A 29 features 1 3 Federal Communications Commis sion FCC Preface 2 G GSC 1 3 I information online 1 13 system 1 12 installation accessories 2 1 expansion kit 2 8 graphics boards 2 13 GSC mezzanine cards 2 11 memory 2 5 PMC bridge 2 13 PMC expansion 2 13 cables 4 1 configuring VME card cage 3 3 HP RT 1 15 HP UX 1 15 keyboard 4 12 keyboard and mouse 3 7...

Page 145: ... configuring 4 15 connecting 4 15 product description 1 3 R regulations emissions Preface 2 related manuals Preface 5 release documents Preface 4 removal Model 744 3 12 revision history Preface 6 S solving problems 6 1 boot failure 6 5 LED codes 6 3 printer 6 6 supported products 1 7 system information displaying A 31 T troubleshooting 6 1 boot failure 6 5 LED codes 6 3 printer 6 6 W workstation b...

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