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Model C160 / C180 / C200 / C240 / C360

Owner’s Guide

HP Part No.  A4200-90050

Edition E1298

Printed in U.S.A.

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Page 1: ...Model C160 C180 C200 C240 C360 Owner s Guide HP Part No A4200 90050 Edition E1298 Printed in U S A ...

Page 2: ...prove to be defective Replacement products may be either new or like new 2 HP warrants that HP software will not fail to execute its programming instructions for the period specified above due to defects in material and workmanship when properly installed and used If HP receives notice of such defects during the warranty period HP will replace software media which does not execute its programming ...

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Page 5: ...oduct Description 3 System Unit Front Panel Controls 5 System Power Switch 5 Power LED 6 System LEDs 6 Audio Controls 7 Storage Device Controls and Features 8 CD ROM Drive 8 DDS Tape Drive 10 Floppy Disk Drive 12 System Unit Rear Panel Connectors 13 Pullout Card 14 Security Loop 14 Audio Connectors 15 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors 17 HP Parallel I O Connector 17 802 3 Network Connectors 17 Se...

Page 6: ...ROM Drive 29 Loading and Unloading a CD ROM in the Disc Tray 29 Disc Tray Description 29 Loading a CD ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive 30 Unloading a CD ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive 31 Loading a CD ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted Drive 32 Unloading a CD ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted Drive 34 Verifying the CD ROM Drive Operation 35 Mounting and Unmounting a CD ROM Disc 36 Mo...

Page 7: ...ape Drive 52 Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette 52 Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation 53 Using Device Files 54 Archiving Data 55 Writing to a Data Cassette 55 Restoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your System 56 Listing the Files on a Data Cassette 56 Further Command Information 57 Troubleshooting 58 Ordering Information 58 4 Using Your 3 5 Inch Floppy Disk Drive Using the Floppy Diskette...

Page 8: ...ering Information 70 5 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions 73 Problems with Powering Up the System 73 Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System 74 Problems with the 802 3 Network 75 Problems Using a Hard Disk Drive 76 Problems Using the CD ROM Drive 77 Problems Using the DDS Tape Drive 78 Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive 79 LED Error Codes 80 Dealing with a Boot Failure 83 R...

Page 9: ...ostatic Discharge ESD Precautions 94 Safety Statement 95 Laser Safety Statement U S A Only 96 Visible LEDs 96 Warnings and Cautions 97 B Changing Your Workstation s Hardware Configuration Checking the SCSI IDs 101 Preparing Your Workstation 103 Installing Storage Devices 105 Preparing to Install Your Storage Device 106 Configuring your Storage Device 106 Determining Your Storage Devices Position 1...

Page 10: ...onsiderations 137 Special Video Configuration Statements 137 Graphics Paths 138 Graphics Configuration Restrictions 139 Installing the Option Board 141 Replacing the Battery 146 Changing Your Monitor Type 148 Setting the Monitor Type from the Boot Console Interface 148 Setting the Monitor Type at Power On 148 Changing the Console to External Terminal 149 C SCSI Connections SCSI Bus Differences 153...

Page 11: ...he SCSI Ports 172 System SCSI Port Connection 172 D The Boot Console Interface Boot Console Interface Features 177 Accessing the Boot Console Interface 182 Booting Your Workstation 183 Searching for Bootable Media 185 Resetting Your Workstation 186 Displaying and Setting Paths 187 Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type 189 The Monitor Command 189 Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration 190 S...

Page 12: ... 198 Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search Flags 199 Displaying and Setting the Security Mode 201 Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode 202 Displaying the LAN Station Address 203 Configure and Display LAN Settings 204 Displaying System Information 206 Displaying PIM Information 207 ...

Page 13: ...xiii Preface This owner s guide describes how to use your HP 9000 C Class workstation This manual assumes that you have installed your workstation as described in the C Class Hardware Installation Card ...

Page 14: ...See Appendix A in the back of this manual for safety and regulatory state ments that apply to this workstation Release Document s Please refer to the Release Document s you received with your system or system software for additional information that we may not have been able to include in this guide at the time of its publication ...

Page 15: ...90050 Configuring HP UX for Peripherals B2355 90053 HP Visual User Environment User s Guide B1171 90079 Managing Clusters of HP 9000 Computers Sharing the HP UX File System B2355 90038 To order manuals please contact your local sales office Revision History The revision history for each edition of the manual is listed below HP Part No Edition Revision History A4200 90050 E1298 First printing ...

Page 16: ...appears in color output Information that the 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 ...

Page 17: ...ms Questions and Suggestions If you have any problems questions or suggestions with our hardware soft ware or documentation please call 1 800 633 3600 US Canada or con tact the HP Response Center for your country ...

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Page 19: ...1 1 Product Information ...

Page 20: ...Model C160 C180 C200 C240 C360 workstations including their controls and indicators This chapter discusses the following topics Product description System unit front panel controls System unit rear panel connectors Monitors Keyboards Operating system overview ...

Page 21: ... IPR 9812 Model C360 User Interface HP VUE version 3 0 graphical user interface HP CDE graphical user interface Compatibility Source and binary code compatible with the Series 700 product family Optional Graphics Fast 2D color graphics choice of 1 to 4 displays HP VISUALIZE 8 24 Accelerated 8 plane or 24 plane 3D graphics HP VISUALIZE 48 24 24 image planes 8 overlay planes 24 bit Z buffer 3D graph...

Page 22: ...60 only Standard I O One Single Ended 8 bit 5 MB sec synchronous 1 5 MB sec asynchronous ALT 1 50 pin high density SCSI connector One Fast Wide for hard disk drives 20 MB sec synchronous 68 pin high density SCSI connector C160 C180 One Ultra Wide Single Ended SCSI connector C200 C240 C360 Two Serial Interfaces RS232C 9 pin male One Parallel Interface Centronics BUSY handshake 25 pin female 16 Bit ...

Page 23: ...unit on and off NOTICE There is no need to manually shut down the HP UX operating system on your workstation before powering it off When you turn off the power switch your workstation automatically shuts down the operating system before terminating the power NOTICE The C200 C240 C360 when turned off and plugged in will draw 30 watts of power and the cooling fan may turn on Storage Devices Power Sw...

Page 24: ...OS is booted the LED remains on without flashing indicating that a soft shutdown is enabled System LEDs The Model C160 C180 C200 C240 C360 workstations have four diagnostic LEDs located next to the system power LED For more information on the error codes displayed by the diagnostic LEDs see LED Error Codes in the chapter Solving Problems LED 4 System Heartbeat LED 3 SCSI Bus Activity LED 2 Network...

Page 25: ...only For more information on the features and electrical specifications see the section titled Security Loop later in this chapter Headset Jack Accommodates mini head phones with a 3 5 mm diameter miniature stereo plug Volume Control Adjusts the audio output volume to the headset or lineout Mic Jack Accommodates microphones with a 3 5 mm diameter minia ture stereo plug Mute Button Turns off the au...

Page 26: ...se devices NOTICES You may not have two of the same type of device For example you can have a CD ROM device and a floppy device but not two CD ROMs Due to space limitations a DDS format tape drive and a CD ROM drive cannot both be mounted in the system at the same time CD ROM Drive Figure 2 shows the operating controls and features of the CD ROM drive and Table 1 describes them Figure 2 CD ROM Dri...

Page 27: ...sent Eject Button Press to open the disc tray and insert or remove a disc When the drive is in use press the eject button for more than one second to open the disc tray Emergency Eject Remove the Phillips type screw and insert the end of a paper clip to open the disc tray when the workstation does not have power Disc Tray Holds the CD ROM disc This type of CD ROM drive does not use a disc caddy Th...

Page 28: ... high transfer rate devices for data storage on tape With com pression the DDS DC drives can store up to 4 GB of data on a 90 meter tape and the DDS 2 drive can store up to 8 GB of data on a 120 meter tape Figure 3 Figure 4 and Figure 5 show the LEDs and eject button of the DDS format tape drives Figure 3 DDS DC Early Model Drive Controls and Indicators Figure 4 DDS DC Later Model Drive Controls a...

Page 29: ...cators Table 2 DDS Tape Drive Controls and Features Control Feature Purpose Eject Button Push the eject button to remove tape cassettes from the drive Drive LEDs The DDS drive LEDs light and flash to indicate drive status and error con ditions Tape LED Clean Attention LED Eject Button Tape Clean ...

Page 30: ...f the floppy drive and Table 3 describes them Figure 6 Floppy Drive Controls and Features Table 3 Floppy Drive Controls and Features Control Feature Purpose Eject Button Push the eject button to remove floppy diskettes from the drive Drive LED The floppy drive LED flashes to indicate the drive is in use Eject Button Drive LED ...

Page 31: ...d and mouse connectors HP parallel Centronics I O connector 802 3 network connectors Serial I O connectors SCSI connectors including Ultra or Fast Wide SCSI and single ended SCSI TOC Transfer of Control button Power cord connector NOTICE To maintain emissions compliance verify that all cables are fully seated and properly fastened Figure 7 shows the locations of the connectors on the system unit s...

Page 32: ...ion 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 Line In PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Keyboard HP Parallel LAN AUI LAN TP Serial 1 Serial 2 Single Ended SCSI Fast Wide SCSI Audio Line Out Power Security Loop TOC Monitor C160 C180 Pullout Card Monitor C180 C200 Ultra Wide Single Ended C...

Page 33: ...nectors are standard stereo audio mini jacks Hewlett Packard recommends using gold plated plugs available through audio retailers The following summarizes the capabilities of the Model C160 C180 C200 C240 C360 workstations Audio Features Programmable sample rates 8kHz 16kHz 32kHz 48kHz 11 025kHz 22 05kHz and 44 1kHz Programmable output attenuation 0 to 96dB in 1 5dB steps Programmable input gain 0...

Page 34: ...rophone 22mVpk 1k ohm Max Output Level Impedance Line Out 2 8Vpp 47k ohm Headphone 2 75Vpp 50 ohm Speaker 5 88Vpp 48 ohm Output Impedance Line Out 619 ohm Headphone 118 ohm Signal to Noise Line Out 65 dB Headphone 61 dB Speaker 63 dB Line In 61 dB Microphone 57 dB THD w nominal load Line Out 73 dB Headphone 70 dB Speaker 68 dB Line In 75 dB Microphone 73 dB To convert from dB to number of signific...

Page 35: ...and plotters Consult the docu mentation that accompanies each peripheral device for specific information concerning its use 802 3 Network Connectors The Model C160 and C180 workstations have built in ThickNet LAN AUI and LAN TP Twisted Pair connectors for the 802 3 ETHERNET net work Connections to ThinLAN networks require an external transceiver The workstation automatically selects the correct ne...

Page 36: ...ports are programmable allowing functions such as bit rate char acter length parity and stop bits to be set The SIO Ports are used as inter faces for serial asynchronous devices to the CPU The ports operate at up to a 460 8 K baud rate Table 5 shows the SIO connector pin listings The serial connectors are 9 pin D sub connectors Signal names are those specified in the EIA RS 232 stan dard Table 5 S...

Page 37: ... terminator connected when no external device is connected Note that the fast wide differential terminators ultra wide single ended terminators and the narrow single ended terminators are different and not interchangeable WARNING The C200 C240 C360 workstations have an Ultra Wide SE SCSI interface in place of the Fast Wide SCSI interface These interfaces are not compatible Connecting a Fast Wide d...

Page 38: ... are supported 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 information consult the documentation that was packaged with your monitor The built in monitor connector is a new Enhanced Video connector An EVC to DB adapter HP Part No 8120 6861 included with your sys...

Page 39: ...PS 2 connector the HIL port or the Serial ports support using an HP three button mouse a trackball or other options as pointing devices For instructions on using a particular device see the manual that accompanies the device For general information on using three button mice and on the various cur sor shapes associated with different areas of HP VUE while using a mouse see Using Your HP Workstatio...

Page 40: ...n Additional Core Enhancements ACE 9707 for HP UX 10 20 The Model C360 workstations require the Workstation Additional Core Enhancements ACE 9806 for HP UX 10 20 and the IPR 9812 software Instant Ignition systems systems with preloaded software have X windows and the Hewlett Packard HP VUE 3 0 graphical user interface installed and configured Refer to Using Your HP Workstation for more information...

Page 41: ...23 2 Using Your CD ROM Drive ...

Page 42: ... sure you read and understand the information on mounting and unmounting CD ROM discs before you begin using your CD ROM disc drive This chapter provides an overview of the optional CD ROM drive and media and describes how to use the CD ROM drive We assume the CD ROM drive is set to the factory default address of SCSI ID 2 NOTICE Some procedures in this chapter require you to log in as root If you...

Page 43: ...ROM Drive The CD ROM drive is a random access read only mass storage device that uses removable CD ROM discs The drive supports the ISO 9660 and High Sierra format standards You can access information from the drive like any other disk drive except that you cannot write to the drive The drive contains a semiconductor laser for reading data optically and includes an embedded controller with a SCSI ...

Page 44: ...escriptions Controls and Features Figure 8 shows and Table 6 describes the operating controls and features of the CD ROM drives Figure 8 CD ROM Drive Controls and Features Jack Headset Volume Control Thumbwheel Busy Indicator Eject Button Emergency Eject Hole ...

Page 45: ...dio output volume to the headset jack Busy Indicator The Busy Indicator lights during a data access operation and blinks during a data transfer The indicator blinks initially and then stays lit when there is one of the following A defective disc A disc insertion error for example an upside down disc No disc present Eject Button Press the Eject Button to open the Disc Tray and insert or remove a di...

Page 46: ... either in the CD ROM drive or its protective case when not in use This will lessen the chance of exposing the disc surface to dust Over time dust reduces the reliability of the read head in the CD ROM drive Caring for CD ROM Discs Observe the following guidelines to help prevent data loss and prolong the life of your CD ROM discs and drive Use CD ROM discs in a clean environment to prevent dust p...

Page 47: ...gned to be used in either the horizontal or vertical position depending on whether your system unit is horizontal or vertical in the floor stand The disc tray has four spring loaded disc holders that hold the disc in place when the CD ROM drive is in the vertical position When the drive is in the horizontal position the disc holders are not used and are held out of the way by four disc holder reta...

Page 48: ... in a Horizontally Mounted Drive 1 Check that the workstation is powered on 2 To open the disc tray press and release the load eject button on the CD ROM drive 3 Be sure the disc holders are held away from the disc by the disc holder retainers 4 Hold the disc by the edges with the label side up and place it in the disc tray as shown in Figure 10 5 To close the disc tray push the front of the disc ...

Page 49: ... for more than one second to eject the disc tray NOTICE You must unmount the disc before you eject it from the drive Refer to the subsection Unmounting a CD ROM Disc Using SAM for instructions on unmounting a disc 2 Wait until the drive has fully ejected the disc tray Be sure the disc holders are held away from the disc by the disc holder retainers Then remove the disc from the tray as shown in Fi...

Page 50: ...Vertically Mounted Drive To load a disc in the CD ROM drive follow these steps Figure 12 Releasing the Disc Holder Retainers 1 Make sure the four disc holders are disengaged from the disc holder retainers as shown in Figure 12 Disc Holder A Disc Holder C Disc Holder B Disc Holder D ...

Page 51: ...holders A and B as shown in Figure 13 Figure 13 Placing a CD ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted Drive 3 Press down gently against the spring tension of disc holders A and B and swing the top of the disc in until it is held by disc holders C and D 4 To close the disc tray push the front of the disc tray gently towards the drive until it closes by itself ...

Page 52: ...ess the eject button for more than one second to eject the disc tray NOTICE You must unmount the disc before you eject it from the drive Refer to the subsection Unmounting a CD ROM Disc Using SAM for instruction on unmounting a disc 2 Press down gently against the spring tension of disc holders A and B and swing the top of the disc away from disc holders C and D as shown in Figure 14 3 Remove the ...

Page 53: ...bus GSC built in Fast Wide SCSI Interface 8 12 0 target 8 12 0 0 disk QUANTUM LPS1080WD 8 12 5 target 8 12 5 0 disk DEC DSP3210SW 8 12 6 target 8 12 6 0 disk DEC DSP3210SW 8 16 ba Core I O Adapter 8 16 5 ext_bus Built in SCSI 8 16 5 2 target 8 16 5 2 0 disk TOSHIBA CD ROM XM 4101TA 8 16 5 4 target 8 16 5 4 0 disk SEAGATE ST3600N 8 16 5 6 target 8 16 5 6 0 disk MICROP 2112 10 bc I O Adapter 10 12 e...

Page 54: ...unt or unmount a disc can cause a system error condition that can require rebooting the system If your workstation is running HP VUE follow these instructions to mount and unmount a CD ROM disc as a file system If you re using something other than HP VUE use the instructions for mounting and unmounting a CD ROM disc that come with that product For more information on config uring your CD ROM drive...

Page 55: ...ns containing a list of drives currently configured on this system Disks that are unmounted will have the word unused in the Use column 7 From the Actions menu click on Add a Hard Disk Drive 8 The Select a Disk to Add window opens with a list of unused disks Highlight the CD ROM disc you want to mount 9 Click on OK 10 The Set Disk Usage and Options window opens Select File System and click on OK 1...

Page 56: ...t or unmount a disc may cause a system error condition that may require rebooting the system 1 Log in as root If you need information on logging in or setting up a user account see Using Your HP Workstation 2 In a terminal window enter the following command sam RETURN 3 The System Administration Manager window opens Double click on Peripheral Devices 4 The Peripheral Devices window opens Double cl...

Page 57: ...e self test and during activity with the host system The CD ROM drive performs the self test when one of the following hap pens You load a disc and close the Disc Tray You turn on the workstation with a disc already loaded in the CD ROM drive For the self test the busy light operates in the following sequence 1 Light On The busy light goes on when the disc loads into the drive 2 Light Flashing The...

Page 58: ...f the following condi tions exist A defective disc A disc insertion error for example an upside down disc No disc present The busy light goes off when one of the following conditions exist A CD ROM drive power failure exists The drive is idle on the SCSI bus The busy light flashes during normal activity with the system ...

Page 59: ...41 Using Your CD ROM Drive Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you have trouble with any of these procedures for using your CD ROM drive see Chapter 5 of this book Solving Problems ...

Page 60: ...42 Using Your CD ROM Drive Troubleshooting ...

Page 61: ...43 3 Using Your Digital Data Storage DDS Tape Drive ...

Page 62: ...describes how to maintain and care for the drive This chapter provides information on the following DDS tape drive and data cassette descriptions Operating the DDS tape drive Ordering information CAUTION Use only data cassettes labeled DDS Digital Data Storage Never use audio cassettes labeled DAT Digital Audio Tape in your DDS format drive ...

Page 63: ... DC drives can store up to 4 GB of data on a 90 meter tape and the DDS 2 drive can store up to 8 GB of data on a 120 meter tape Storage Capacities The maximum storage capacities of different DDS drives with and without data compression are shown in the following tables Table 7 DDS Tape Drive Capacities Without Data Compression Tape Length Full Height 5 1 4 DDS Tape Drive DDS DC Tape Drives DDS 2 T...

Page 64: ... LEDs and eject button of the DDS format tape drives Figure 15 DDS DC Early Model Drive Controls and Indicators Figure 16 DDS DC Later Model Drive Controls and Indicators Figure 17 DDS 2 Drive Controls and Indicators Cassette LED Drive LED Eject Button Tape LED Clean Attention LED Eject Button Tape Clean DCLZ Tape LED Clean Attention LED Eject Button Tape Clean ...

Page 65: ...gure 19 lists the LED codes and their meanings for the DDS DC later model and DDS 2 drives Figure 18 DDS DC Early Model Tape Drive LED Display Codes OFF Green Amber Pulsing Green Pulsing Amber Pulsing Green and Amber Key Cassette Drive Meaning Read Write States Write Protect States Error States Cassette un loading Cassette loaded online Cassette loaded activity Cassette loaded offline Cassette un ...

Page 66: ...ult was diagnosed during the self tests Note the pattern of the pulses and con tact your local service representative Media Wear Caution Hewlett Packard DDS drives continually monitor the number of errors they have to correct when reading and writing to a tape to determine tape wear and tape head cleanliness If excessive tape wear or dirty tape heads are suspected the drive warns you by displaying...

Page 67: ... performing a restore from tape to disk complete the restore back up the files to a new data cassette then discard the data cassette Data Cassettes Media Life HP DDS data cassettes are currently specified to 2000 passes over any part of the tape under optimal environmental conditions 50 relative humidity 22 degrees C During a tape operation any one area of the tape may have multiple passes over th...

Page 68: ...ds 1 Insert the cleaning cassette into the drive The tape automatically loads the cas sette and cleans the heads At the end of the cleaning cycle the drive ejects the cassette 2 Write the current date on the label on the cleaning cassette so that you know how many times you have used it Discard the cleaning cassette after you have used it 25 times Media Restrictions If you interchange media betwee...

Page 69: ...g to write to the data cas sette make sure that the write protect tab is in the write position as shown in Figure 20 Figure 20 Setting the Write Protect Tab on a DDS Tape To protect information on a data cassette from being overwritten set the write protect tab to the write protect position as shown in Figure 20 NOTICE The write protect tab should always be in the write position for transferring d...

Page 70: ...gure 21 Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette 2 Push the data cassette about three quarters of the way into the drive The drive automatically pulls the data cassette the rest of the way in When the LEDs on the front of the drive stop flashing the drive has loaded the data cassette 3 To remove the data cassette press and release the eject button on the front of the drive as shown in Figure 21 The L...

Page 71: ...ng usr sbin ioscan d stape After a few moments the ioscan utility returns a message similar to the fol lowing H W Path Class Description bc 8 bc I O Adapter 8 16 ba Core I O Adapter 8 16 5 ext_bus Built in SCSI 8 16 5 3 target 8 16 5 3 0 tape HP HP35480A If ioscan does not see your tape drive it will return the following message ioscan No hardware found If you receive this message go to Chapter 5 ...

Page 72: ...your tape drive use the following procedure 1 In a terminal window enter the following command sam RETURN 2 The System Administration Manager window opens Double click on Periph eral Devices 3 The Peripheral Devices window opens Double click on Tape Drives 4 The Tape Drives window opens 5 In the list of tape drives click on the desired tape drive to select it 6 From the Actions menu click on Show ...

Page 73: ...tte Writing to a Data Cassette Use the following instructions to save files to a data cassette 1 Check that the write protect tab on the data cassette is in the write position 2 Load the data cassette into the tape drive 3 In a terminal window enter the following command line to write to the tape tar cvf dev rmt devicefile pathname where devicefile is one of the device files listed from sam and pa...

Page 74: ... the file or directory containing files that you want to restore from the tape If pathname is not specified everything on the data cassette is restored If the tape was made using data compression use one of the device file names that sam listed as supporting compression Listing the Files on a Data Cassette Use the following instructions to list the files on a data cassette 1 Load the data cassette...

Page 75: ...sing tar and a complete list of the command arguments refer to the tar man page by typing the following man tar The man utility looks up man pages on the system You may also communicate with the tape drive with the cpio ftio mt and fbackup commands For more information on these commands enter the following in a terminal window man command ...

Page 76: ...se in your DDS tape drive use the following order numbers HP92283A Box of five 60 meter DDS data cassettes HP92283B Box of five 90 meter DDS data cassettes HP92300A Box of five 120 meter DDS data cassettes not supported on the DDS DC drives HP92283K Package of two head cleaning cassettes HP92283L Lockable storage box for 12 cassettes CAUTION Use only data cassettes labeled as DDS Digital Data Stor...

Page 77: ...59 4 Using Your 3 5 Inch Floppy Disk Drive ...

Page 78: ...ransfer data from the optional 3 5 inch floppy disk drive The information is organized into the following sections Using the floppy diskette Operating the floppy drive Ordering information NOTICE Some procedures in this chapter require you to log in as root If you cannot log in as root contact your system administrator ...

Page 79: ... position So before trying to write to the diskette make sure that the write protect tab is in the write position as shown in Fig ure 22 Figure 22 Setting the Write Protect Tab on a Floppy Diskette To protect files on a diskette from being overwritten set the write protect tab to the write protect position as shown in Figure 22 NOTICE The write protect tab should always be in the write position fo...

Page 80: ...d remove a diskette from the floppy disk drive 1 Insert the diskette into the drive as shown in Figure 23 Figure 23 Inserting and Removing a Floppy Diskette 2 Push the diskette into the floppy drive until it clicks into place 3 To remove the diskette push the eject button as shown in Figure 23 Then re move the diskette Eject Button ...

Page 81: ... can communicate with the floppy drive use the ioscan command to see which devices are currently in use on your sys tem 1 In a terminal window enter the following at the prompt ioscan After a few moments the ioscan utility lists all of the I O devices it could find If there is a floppy drive in the list that listing appears similar to the following H W Path Class Description 8 bc I O Adapter 8 0 g...

Page 82: ...py drive use the following procedure 1 In a terminal window enter the following command sam RETURN 2 The System Administration Manager window opens Double click on Disks and File Systems 3 The Disks and File Systems window opens 4 In the list of drives click on the floppy drive listing to select it 5 From the Actions menu click on View More Information A window opens with a list of information for...

Page 83: ...rmat a new floppy diskette follow these steps 1 Log in as root 2 Make sure that the write protect tab on the floppy diskette is in the write position as shown in Figure 22 3 Insert the diskette into the floppy disk drive 4 In a terminal window execute mediainit with an interleave of 2 by entering the following mediainit i 2 devicefile where devicefile is the device file as listed by sam ...

Page 84: ...ette Use the following instructions to save files to a floppy diskette 1 Check that the write protect tab on the floppy diskette is in the write position 2 Load the formatted floppy diskette into the disk drive 3 In a terminal window enter the following command line to write to the diskette tar cvf devicefile pathname where devicefile is the device file as listed by sam and pathname is the path na...

Page 85: ...files that you want to restore from the diskette If you don t specify pathname everything on the floppy diskette is restored Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette Use the following instructions to list the files on a floppy diskette 1 Load the floppy diskette into the disk drive 2 In a terminal window enter the following command line tar tvf devicefile where devicefile is the device file as liste...

Page 86: ...mation on copying data to or from your system to other media including your floppy diskette refer to the cpio man page by typing the following in a terminal window man cpio For more information on copying to or from DOS files refer to the doscp man page by typing the following in a terminal window man doscp For more information on listing the contents of DOS directories refer to the dosls man page...

Page 87: ...tem 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 and build a new HP UX kernel For more information about how to reconfigure the kernel using SAM see the following manuals System Administration Tasks HP 9000 Series 700 Computers B2355 90040 Using HP UX B2910 90001 ...

Page 88: ...dures for using your floppy disk drive see Chapter 5 of this book Solving Problems Ordering Information To order Hewlett Packard micro flexible diskettes for use in your 3 5 inch floppy disk drive use the following order number HP 92192X High Density Micro Flexible Disks 1 44MB Formatted Capacity box of ten diskettes ...

Page 89: ...71 5 Solving Problems ...

Page 90: ... t listed in this chapter or if your problem persists contact your designated service representative When calling for service always have your system s model number and serial number ready This chapter is divided into the following sections Common problems and solutions Interpreting LED error codes Dealing with a boot failure Running system verification tests ...

Page 91: ...les are connected securely to the system Make sure the power cord is plugged into a working ac out let Make sure the power switch is set to the ON position The power LED lights but the screen is blank or flickers Press the brightness control on the monitor to adjust it If the screen is still blank turn off the system and monitor power switches When the system is completely powered off check the vi...

Page 92: ...but more than two minutes have passed with no sign of system activ ity Make sure that all SCSI devices are set to the proper SCSI ID See Appendix C for default SCSI ID settings Check that all SCSI devices are correctly cabled Check that both SCSI buses are correctly terminated See Appendix C for information on SCSI cabling and termination The system stops or hangs while booting Follow the instruct...

Page 93: ...lled by certified installers Improper cable termination Maximum cable lengths exceeded Incompatibility Interoperability problems between LAN devices Check the cabling and interfaces for proper installation and operation If you know the speed duplex settings for the connection device you can also manually set the worksta tion LAN interface setting using the Boot Console Iterface see Configure and D...

Page 94: ...re set to the proper SCSI ID See Appendix C for default SCSI ID settings Check that all SCSI devices are correctly cabled Check that the SCSI bus is correctly terminated terminators con nected See Appendix C for information on SCSI cabling and termination Make sure that the system can communicate with the drive as described in Checking the SCSI IDs in Appendix B Follow the instructions in Dealing ...

Page 95: ...rive does not respond to com mands Re enter the commands and make sure that you have typed them correctly Make sure that the system can communicate with the drive as described in Checking the SCSI IDs in Appendix B Follow the instructions in the section Running System Ver ification Tests in this chapter to verify that the CD ROM drive is functioning properly If problems persist contact your system...

Page 96: ...tly Make sure that you specified the correct device file name for commands that require a device file name Make sure the write protect tab is set to write if you are try ing to copy data to a data cassette Make sure that the system can communicate with the drive as described in Checking the SCSI IDs in Appendix B Follow the instructions in the section Running System Ver ification Tests in this cha...

Page 97: ...e commands and make sure that you have typed them correctly Make sure that you specified the correct device file for com mands that require a device file name Make sure that the write protect tab is set to write if you are trying to copy data to a floppy diskette Follow the instructions in the section Running System Ver ification Tests in this chapter to verify that the floppy drive is functioning...

Page 98: ... diagnostics tests the diagnostics use the front panel LEDs to display a code for the failing component Figure 24 shows the location of the system unit s front panel LEDs The four amber LEDs indicate system status and error codes Table 16 shows the LED error codes as they appear on the front panel LEDs Use these LED codes to determine the failing component Figure 24 System Unit Front Panel LEDs ...

Page 99: ...ate which SIMM pair fault occurred on FLT 1020 4099 Processor board FAULT includes PDH which could be on I O board FLT 5000 500F FLT 8000 8FFF FLT CD00 CDff I O System FAULT Except backplane faults listed below FLT 8500 8501 FLT 8C00 8CFF Backplane FAULT PCI FAULT Any INIT TEST code INITIALIZATION and TESTING Note These two LED codes will alter nate to indicate forward progress 0111 1000 0111 Any ...

Page 100: ... console IPL error FAULT N A Reserved N A Reserved N A Reserved N A Power on value Indicates processor board fault when this value remains for more than a second following power up Table 16 LED Error Codes LED Value RS 232 Chassis Code Range Description ...

Page 101: ...to search exhaustively for bootable media The search command looks for bootable media on your workstation 3 Boot from one of the listed devices by typing the following at the prompt Main Menu Enter command boot device where device is the hardware path to the device specified in mnemonic style notation such as sescsi 6 0 4 If your workstation still fails to boot there is either something wrong with...

Page 102: ...ions Three interfaces are available with the Support Tools Manager a command line interface accessed through the cstm command a menu driven inter face accessed through the mstm command and the graphical user interface accessed through the xstm command For more information on these user interfaces see the online man pages by entering the following at the command line prompt man cstm man mstm man xs...

Page 103: ...e the help command 3 To verify the system operation type the following at the CSTM prompt CSTM verify all Messages similar to the following appear Verification has started on device CPU Verification has started on device FPU CSTM Verification of FPU has completed CSTM Verification of CPU has completed 4 Press Enter to return to the CSTM prompt after all test results are reported 5 To exit the Supp...

Page 104: ...86 Solving Problems Running System Verification Tests ...

Page 105: ...87 A Safety and Regulatory Statements ...

Page 106: ...s workstation It provides information on the following topics Declaration of Conformity Special video configuration statements Emissions regulations Emissions regulations compliance Datacom users statement Acoustics Electrostatic discharge ESD precautions Safety statements Laser safety statements Warnings and cautions ...

Page 107: ...89 Safety and Regulatory Statements Declaration of Conformity 1 Declaration of Conformity 1 ...

Page 108: ...90 Safety and Regulatory Statements Declaration of Conformity 2 Declaration of Conformity 2 ...

Page 109: ...ference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures For FCC Applications NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment gene...

Page 110: ... by turning the equipment off and on you can correct the inter ference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Ask the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Hewlett...

Page 111: ...ns Regulations Compliance Any third party I O device installed in HP system s must be in accordance with the requirements set forth in the preceding Emissions Regulations state ments In the event that a third party noncompliant I O device is installed the customer assumes all responsibility and liability arising therefrom ...

Page 112: ...ds To prevent such damage from occurring observe the following pre cautions during board unpacking and installation Stand on a static free mat Wear a static strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge is dis charged from your body to ground Connect all equipment together including the static free mat static strap routing nodes and peripheral units Keep uninstalled printed circuit boa...

Page 113: ...95 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 114: ...ording to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968 This means that the mass storage system does not produce hazardous laser radiation Because laser light emitted inside the mass storage system is com pletely confined within protective housings and external covers the laser beam cannot escape from the machine during any phase of user operation Visible LEDs The visible LED on this pro...

Page 115: ...97 Safety and Regulatory Statements Warnings and Cautions Warnings and Cautions ...

Page 116: ...98 Safety and Regulatory Statements Warnings and Cautions ...

Page 117: ...99 B Changing Your Workstation s Hardware Configuration ...

Page 118: ...stalling the EGRAM module Installing an EISA PCI or GSC option board Changing your monitor type NOTICE Your workstation shipped with a package of extra disk slides Keep the slides in a safe place you will need them when you add new devices to the storage tray CAUTION Always wear a properly grounded wrist strap when reconfiguring your workstation Use the following tools to remove or replace hardwar...

Page 119: ...CE Built in RS 232C ext_bus 1 8 16 5 c700 CLAIMED INTERFACE Built in SCSI target 3 8 16 5 2 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 1 8 16 5 2 0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE TOSHIBA CD ROM XM 4101TA target 4 8 16 5 3 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE tape 0 8 16 5 3 0 stape CLAIMED DEVICE HP HP35480A target 5 8 16 5 4 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 10 8 16 5 4 0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE SEAGATE ST3600N target 6 8 16 5 6 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 5 ...

Page 120: ...csi is the built in SCSI bus controller For devices connected to the built in SCSI bus such as disks the fourth number is the SCSI ID for that device For example the listing 8 16 5 4 0 in the sample device list tells you that there is a SCSI device a disk currently using ID 4 on the SCSI bus NOTICE Never use SCSI address 7 for any device Address 7 is reserved for the SCSI controller ...

Page 121: ...he front panel When you press the power button the workstation automatically shuts down the operating system before it powers off the system 2 When the workstation has completed shutting down and powering off power off the monitor and any peripheral devices connected to the workstation 3 Unplug the power cord of the system unit the monitor and any peripheral devic es from ac wall outlets 4 Unplug ...

Page 122: ...s Hardware Configuration Preparing Your Workstation Figure 25 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 123: ...wing procedures as described earlier in this appendix Checking the SCSI IDs Preparing your workstation CAUTION All storage devices are susceptible to mechanical and electrostatic shock When handling the devices always wear the static grounding wrist strap that came in the storage device kit Always handle the drive carefully NOTICE Do not use SCSI ID 7 for any of your storage devices SCSI addresses...

Page 124: ...ith your device Determining Your Storage Devices Position Each storage device is restricted as to where in the storage tray it may be installed Before installing a storage device use Figure 26 and Table 18 to determine which storage tray position is correct for your device Figure 26 shows the storage device positions in the storage tray Table 18 lists what devices are supported in the different st...

Page 125: ...Disk Drive 2 CD ROM DDS Tape 3 1 inch Low Profile Disk Drive 1 6 inch Full Height Disk Drive This is the only supported position for a 1 6 inch full height disk drive 4 1 inch Low Profile Disk Drive All hard disk drives are either fast wide differential SCSI devices C160 C180 or ultra wide single ended SCSI devices C200 C240 C360 The CD ROM drive and the DDS tape drive are single ended SCSI device...

Page 126: ...llowing procedure to remove the storage tray from the system unit NOTE To prevent injury remove monitor from system unit before removing storage tray 1 Remove the storage tray retaining screw as shown in Figure 27 2 If installed remove any locking device from the storage tray security loop on the rear of the system unit 3 Place your fingertips in the groove on the bottom of the storage tray bezel ...

Page 127: ...he storage tray Installing a CD ROM or a DDS Format Tape Drive Installing a Floppy Drive Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 3 or Position 4 Installing a CD ROM or a DDS Format Tape Drive Perform the following procedure to install a CD ROM or DDS tape drive in the storage tray 1 Remove the disk filler panel from the top location of the bezel by using a coin or other flat blunt object to pry i...

Page 128: ...rage tray chassis and slide it into place as shown in Figure 29 Figure 29 Installing a CD ROM or DDS Tape 3 Push the storage device in until the locking tabs snap into place 4 Connect the single ended SCSI 2 data cable and the power cable to the drive Refer to the cable routing label on the storage tray 5 Proceed to the section entitled Replacing the Storage Tray CD ROM or DDS Tape Drive Cable Rou...

Page 129: ... 1 Remove the disk filler panel from the bottom location of the bezel by using a coin or other flat blunt object to pry it from the front as shown in Figure 30 Figure 30 Removing a Disk Filler Panel 2 Reach into the storage bay and locate the power and data cables for the floppy drive Refer to the cable routing label on the storage tray See Figure 31 3 Connect the cables to the drive ...

Page 130: ...e up the disk slides on the floppy drive with the position 2 slots in the storage tray chassis and slide it into place as shown in Figure 31 Figure 31 Installing a Floppy Drive 5 Push the floppy drive in until the locking tabs snap into place 6 Proceed to the section entitled Replacing the Storage Tray Cable Routing Label ...

Page 131: ...her flat blunt object to pry it from the front as shown in Figure 32 Figure 32 Removing a Disk Filler Panel 2 Reach into the storage bay and locate the power and data cables for the disk drive Refer to the cable routing label on the storage tray See Figure 33 3 Connect the cables to the drive 4 From the front of the storage tray line up the disk slides on the hard disk drive with the position 1 sl...

Page 132: ...Storage Devices Figure 33 Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 1 5 Push the drive in until the locking tabs snap into place 6 Snap the disk filler panel into the lower bezel position 7 Proceed to the section entitled Replacing the Storage Tray Cable Routing Label ...

Page 133: ...ive in positions 3 or 4 of the storage tray 1 Remove the two retaining screws from the disk interconnect board as shown in Figure 34 2 Remove the fan bracket and disconnect the fan cable Figure 34 Removing the Disk Interconnect Board 3 Disconnect any cables from the disk interconnect board 4 Hold the disk interconnect board on the edges and lift it straight up to remove it as shown in Figure 34 ...

Page 134: ...k slides on the hard disk drive with the position 3 or position 4 slots in the storage tray chassis and slide it into place as shown in Figure 35 Figure 35 Installing a Hard Disk Drive 6 Push the storage device in until the locking tabs snap into place 7 Connect the SCSI data cable and the power cable to the drive Cable Routing Label ...

Page 135: ...36 Figure 36 Installing the Disk Interconnect Board 9 Reconnect the user interface cable fan cable and the disk drive data and power cables to the disk interconnect board 10 Replace the fan bracket 11 Replace the disk interconnect board retaining screws and tighten them firmly as shown in Figure 36 12 Proceed to the section entitled Replacing the Storage Tray ...

Page 136: ...system unit chassis as shown in Figure 37 Figure 37 Installing the Storage Tray Assembly 2 Tighten the storage tray retaining screw as shown in Figure 37 3 Reconnect the power cords to the system unit the monitor and any peripherals Connect the power cords to the ac wall outlets 4 Power on any peripherals the monitor and the system unit Retaining Screw ...

Page 137: ...ve proceed to the section entitled Con figuring a Hard Disk Drive If you installed a new removable media device refer to the following chap ters for information on using the device Chapter 2 Using Your CD ROM Drive Chapter 3 Using Your Digital Data Storage DDS Tape Drive Chapter 4 Using Your 3 5 inch Floppy Disk Drive ...

Page 138: ...owing command sam RETURN NOTICE SAM System Administration Manager is a utility that performs system administration tasks using a windows graphical user interface 3 The System Administration Manager window opens Double click on Periph eral Devices 4 The Peripheral Devices window opens Double click on Disks and File Sys tems 5 The Disks and File Systems window opens Double click on CD ROM Flop py an...

Page 139: ...iguration Installing Storage Devices 9 The Set Disk Usage and Options window opens Select File System and click on OK 10 The following screen messages appear Task started Creating the device file Modifying etc checklist Task completed Click on OK ...

Page 140: ...cord from the system unit NOTICE There is no need to manually shut down the HP UX operating system on your workstation before powering it off When you turn off the power switch your workstation automatically shuts down the operating system before terminating the power 2 Disconnect cables from any peripheral devices 3 Attach a static grounding wrist strap to bare metal on the back panel of the syst...

Page 141: ...rdware Configuration Removing the Main Tray Assembly 5 Place one hand on the top of the system unit and push while pulling the handle on the rear panel with your other hand See Figure 38 6 Slide the main tray assembly out of the chassis ...

Page 142: ...gure 39 Figure 39 Replacing the Main Tray Assembly 2 Slide the main tray in until you feel it make contact with the internal connectors 3 Push firmly and evenly on the main tray assembly to make sure that all connec tors are fully seated 4 Start all five thumb screws loosely then tighten them firmly See Figure 39 NOTICE To maintain FCC EMI compliance verify that the main tray is fully seated and a...

Page 143: ...ion s Hardware Configuration Replacing the Main Tray Assembly 5 Reconnect the power cables and any other cables that you disconnected when opening the workstation 6 Power on the monitor any peripheral devices and the system unit ...

Page 144: ...es before you begin You must insert memory modules in pairs of equal size Modules must be inserted in the lowest numbered memory connector pair first then in numerical order For example install memory in 0A and 0B first then 1A and 1B 2A and 2B 3A and 3B 4A and 4B and 5A and 5B Memory slots must be filled in order from 0A and 0B through 5A and 5B Refer to Figure 40 for memory pair numbering and lo...

Page 145: ...y slots labeled 0A 0B through 5A 5B The memory configuration is 32 MB to 1 5 GB installed in pairs of 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB or 128 MB memory modules Memory modules must be installed in pairs of equal capacity Always install the largest capacity memory modules in the lowest numbered memory slots For example if you have a pair of 16 MB memory modules and a pair of 64 MB memory modules first install the ...

Page 146: ...essen the force needed to seat the memory module See Figure 41 Figure 41 Installing Memory Modules 4 Place the memory module in the connector lining it up with the guides Make sure to put the notched end toward the white ejector tab as shown in Figure 41 5 Press firmly and evenly on the memory module to ensure that it seats properly White Ejector Tab ...

Page 147: ...Tray As sembly earlier in this appendix To verify that this installation was successful follow the steps in Appendix D The Boot Console Interface on displaying memory information If you have only replaced a faulty memory module you must issue the pdt clear command in the service menu of the Boot Console Interface Answer yes y to the prompt Continue Y N ...

Page 148: ...the EGRAM Enhanced Graphics RAM Module C160 C180 Before installing the EGRAM module perform the procedure in Removing the Main Tray Assembly on page 122 Perform the following steps to add the EGRAM module to your workstation 1 Press the release clip and rotate the EISA fan as shown in Figure 42 Figure 42 Rotating the EISA Fan ...

Page 149: ...he screw from the EISA retainer and remove it as shown in Figure 43 Figure 43 Removing the EISA Slider and Retainer 4 Grasp the option board by the edge with both hands and pull it straight out Remove all option boards making note of which option slot each one was installed in NOTICE All boards must be replaced in their original slots or your system may not run properly EISA Slider EISA Retainer ...

Page 150: ...l the clips fully emgage with the board 6 Align the connector on the EGRAM module with the connector on the I O board while aligning the standoffs with the holes in the I O board See Figure 44 Figure 44 Installing the EGRAM Module 7 Connect the EGRAM module to the I O board Push down firmly on the connec tor area to make sure it is fully seated Push firmly near the standoffs to make sure that they...

Page 151: ...C180 8 Make sure that the EISA fan is fully rotated as shown in Figure 45 Figure 45 Rotating the EISA Fan 9 Slide the option boards into the slots that they came out of as shown in Figure 46 Make sure that the hole in each board s handle aligns with the pin on the back panel Figure 46 Installing an Option Board ...

Page 152: ...0 C180 10 Press in firmly on both ends of the option board at the same time to make sure that it is firmly seated in the backplane connector 11 Replace the EISA retainer and its screw as shown in Figure 47 12 Replace the EISA slider as shown in Figure 47 Figure 47 Installing the EISA Retainer and EISA Slider ...

Page 153: ...anced Graphics RAM Module C160 C180 13 Rotate the fan back into place as shown in Figure 48 Push it into the rear panel firmly until the clip snaps into place Figure 48 Securing the Fan 14 Replace the main tray assembly as described in Replacing the Main Tray Assem bly on page 124 ...

Page 154: ... shown in Figure 49 On C160 C180 workstations slots 1 and 2 each support either GSC or EISA boards Slot 3 supports a GSC EISA or PCI board Slot 4 supports a GSC or PCI board On C200 C240 C360 workstations slots 1 2 3 and 4 each support either GSC or PCI boards Slot 1 supports a GSC EISA or PCI board Figure 49 Option Slots from Outside the System Unit Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 4 ...

Page 155: ... product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures For FCC Applications NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the ...

Page 156: ...y graphics adapter an adapter which has two video out put connectors is installed the video connector on the left when looking at the system from the rear is graphics NA and the video connector on the right is graphics NB where N is the slot number in which the graphics adapter is installed A and B denote the two video output connectors on the dual display adapter For example a Dual Visualize Enha...

Page 157: ...not install dual display graphics adapters in option slot 2 and option slot 4 at the same time Installing dual display graphics adapter in option slot 2 and option slot 4 at the same time reults in the graphics adapter in slot 2 being disabled Multi board Graphics Adapters When a Visualize48Z A4244A two board graphics adapter is installed only one other graphics adapter may be installed in the opt...

Page 158: ... HP VISUALIZE FX Graphics Adaptor you also need to upgrade the Model C160 180 power sup ply When you upgrade with the HP VISUALIZE FX A4452A Graphics Adapter you must use the HP VISUALIZE Upgrade Kit partnumber A4450A When you upgrade with the HP VISUALIZE FX A4453A Graphics Adapter you must use the HP VISUALIZE Upgrade Kit partnumber A4451A Operation with the older version power supply is not sup...

Page 159: ...board into your worksta tion 1 Remove the main tray assembly as described in Removing the Main Tray As sembly earlier in this appendix 2 Press the fan release clip and rotate the fan as shown in Figure 50 Figure 50 Rotating the Fan 3 Remove the screw from the EISA retainer and remove the EISA retainer as shown in Figure 51 Figure 51 Removing the EISA Retainer EISA Retainer ...

Page 160: ...the EISA slider as shown in Figure 52 5 In the desired EISA slot turn the blank plate s locking knob counter clockwise to unlock the plate as shown in Figure 52 Figure 52 Removing the EISA Slider and Blank Plate 6 Remove the blank plate from the slot as shown in Figure 52 Blank Plate Locking Knob EISA Slider ...

Page 161: ...ide the board into the slot as shown in Figure 53 Make sure that the hole in the board s handle aligns with the pin on the back panel Figure 53 Installing an Option Board 8 Press in firmly on both ends of the option board at the same time to make sure that it is firmly seated in the backplane connector ...

Page 162: ...Hardware Configuration Installing an EISA PCI or GSC Option Board 9 Replace the EISA retainer and its screw as shown in Figure 54 Figure 54 Installing the EISA Retainer and EISA Slider 10 Replace the EISA slider as shown in Figure 54 ...

Page 163: ... or GSC Option Board 11 Rotate the fan back into place as shown in Figure 55 Push it into the rear panel firmly until the clip snaps into place Figure 55 Securing the Fan 12 Replace the main tray assembly as described in Replacing the Main Tray As sembly earlier in this appendix ...

Page 164: ...ay as described in Removing the Main Tray Assembly earlier in this chapter 2 Note the orientation of the battery Make sure that you put the new battery in place with the positive side facing in the same direction 3 Lift the clip and slip the battery out of its holder as shown in Figure 42 Figure 56 Removing the Battery ...

Page 165: ...on boards CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of batteries according to manufacturer s instructions ATTENTION Il y a danger d explosion s il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du même type ou d un type recommandé par le constructeur Mettre a...

Page 166: ...n s monitor with a different monitor type and do not set the workstation s graphics parameters by using the monitor com mand before doing so you need to perform the following If your keyboard connects to the PS 2 connector on your system wait 2 sec onds after the Num Lock light flashes near the end of the boot sequence then press Tab to initiate the automatic monitor selection process If you have ...

Page 167: ...cs device use the fol lowing procedure to display to console to an external terminal 1 Turn system power off 2 Disconnect the PC keyboard connector from the system rear panel 3 Connect a serial terminal to the Serial 1 connector the top serial connector on the system rear panel 4 Power on the system The system will now display the console to the terminal connected to the Serial 1 port ...

Page 168: ...150 Changing Your Workstation s Hardware Configuration Changing Your Monitor Type ...

Page 169: ...151 C SCSI Connections ...

Page 170: ... differences SCSI restrictions Determining SCSI bus length Assigning SCSI device IDs Connecting to the SCSI ports The instructions in this chapter assume you are using HP UX version 9 05 or later operating system with HP VUE version 3 0 or later interface NOTICE When attaching external SCSI devices be sure to terminate the last device on the external SCSI bus Failure to terminate the SCSI bus will...

Page 171: ...0 C180 C200 upgrade or an ultra wide single ended SCSI bus Ultra Wide SE C200 C240 C360 only Table 19 shows the specification differences between these SCSI buses and Table 20 shows the SCSI addresses ID numbers and arbitration priorities for each CAUTION Do not mix single ended and fast wide devices on any one bus type Doing this will cause a system failure Table 19 SCSI Bus Differences Transfer ...

Page 172: ... meters 9 84 feet Internal and external Embedded Up to 40 Mbytes per second Address 7 is reserved for host controller use on all buses Table 19 SCSI Bus Differences Transfer Rate Data Bus Width Maximum Addresses Maximum Cable Length Device Physical Location Controller Embedded or Plugable ...

Page 173: ...tration Priorities SCSI Address SCSI ID Number Priority 15 8 7 0 7 1 1 6 1 2 5 1 3 4 1 4 3 1 5 2 1 6 1 1 7 0 1 8 15 1 9 14 1 10 13 1 11 12 1 12 11 1 13 10 1 14 9 1 15 8 1 16 8 bit Devices Narrow Single Ended SCSI Bus 16 bit Devices Fast Wide Differential and Ultra Wide Single Ended SCSI Bus ...

Page 174: ...SCSI devices K2296 cable with 0 9 meter 3 feet length K2297 cable with 1 5 meter 5 feet length HP offers the following SCSI cables for connecting externally connected devices to the system fast wide differential port C2911A cable with 0 9 meter 3 feet length C2924A cable with 2 5 meter 8 2 feet length C2925A cable with 10 0 meter 32 8 feet length C2926A cable with 20 0 meter 65 6 feet length HP of...

Page 175: ...to 3 meters 9 84 feet Always use the shortest possible cable s for your configuration If you are daisy chaining narrow SE SCSI devices together use the follow ing cables 92222A cable with 0 5 meter 1 6 feet length 92222B cable with 1 0 meter 3 2 feet length 92222C cable with 2 0 meter 6 6 feet length If you are daisy chaining FWD SCSI devices together use the following cables C2911A cable with 0 9...

Page 176: ...for fast wide differential SCSI and ultra wide SE SCSI are different and not compatible even though the connectors are identical It is necessary to put a terminator on empty SCSI connectors on the back panel of the system Also a SCSI device attached to the SCSI bus or the last external device connected to the SCSI bus must be terminated with a SCSI terminator If you do not already have a SCSI term...

Page 177: ...pports only one of each type of removable disk drive and two of the same type tape devices per system Table 21 shows configuration constraints for each NSE SCSI device type If the system has an internal CD ROM drive or DDS tape drive you must count them as NSE SCSI devices Table 21 NSE SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints NSE SCSI Devices Maximum Number of Each Type of Device Allowed Hard Disk Drive...

Page 178: ...le ended SCSI does not work with narrow single ended or fast wide differential SCSI Table 22 shows the configuration constraints for each ultra wide SE SCSI device type CAUTION Do not mix narrow single ended fast wide differential or ultra wide SE SCSI peripherals together on the same bus Table 22 FWD SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints FWD SCSI Devices Maximum Number of Each Type of Device Allowed...

Page 179: ... your de vices NOTICE In the third column the length for the System Unit is already listed This number must always be used for the system unit 2 In the fourth column write down the lengths of the SCSI interconnect cables you are using for your installation Cable lengths are listed in subsection Cables in the section on SCSI Restrictions 3 Add all of the numbers in the third column and write that n...

Page 180: ...nded SCSI bus length not to exceed 6 meters 19 6 feet Table 24 Bus Length Worksheet for Narrow Single Ended SCSI Bus SCSI Device Internal SCSI Bus Length meters feet Device Internal Length meters feet External Cable Length meters feet System Unit 1 3 4 3 1 3 4 26 N A A2655A 0 3 1 0 C1520B 0 2 0 7 C1521B 0 2 0 7 C1700C 1 1 3 6 C1701C 0 3 1 0 C1704C 0 0 0 0 C1705C 0 0 0 0 C2213A 1 5 4 9 C2217T 1 3 4...

Page 181: ...f the fast wide differential SCSI interconnect cables you are using for your installation Cable lengths are listed in subsection Cables in the section on SCSI Restrictions 4 Add all of the numbers in the third column and write the sum on the subtotal line 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 Fast Wide Differenti...

Page 182: ...______ Total fast wide differential SCSI bus length not to exceed total of 25 meters 82 feet Table 25 Fast Wide Differential SCSI Bus Length Worksheet Fast Wide Differential Device Internal Fast Wide Differential SCSI Bus Length meters feet Device Internal Length meters feet External Cable Length meters feet System Unit 1 5 4 9 1 1 3 61 C200 C240 only N A C3034T 1 0 3 3 C3035T 1 0 3 3 C3036T 1 0 3...

Page 183: ...ths of the Ultra Wide SCSI intercon nect cables you are using for your installation Cable lengths are listed in subsec tion Cables in the section on SCSI Restrictions 4 Add all of the numbers in the third column and write the sum on the subtotal line 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 Ultra Wide SCSI Bus Lengt...

Page 184: ...______________ Total ultra wide SE SCSI bus length not to exceed total of 3 meters 9 84 feet Table 26 Ultra Wide Single Ended SCSI Bus Length Worksheet Ultra Wide SE Device Internal Ultra Wide SE SCSI Bus Length meters feet Device Internal Length meters feet External Cable Length meters feet System Unit 1 1 3 61 N A Device _______ 1 0 3 3 Device _______ 1 0 3 3 Device _______ 1 0 3 3 ...

Page 185: ... 4 asio0 CLAIMED INTERFACE Built in RS 232C ext_bus 1 8 16 5 c700 CLAIMED INTERFACE Built in SCSI target 3 8 16 5 2 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 1 8 16 5 2 0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE TOSHIBA CD ROM XM 4101TA target 4 8 16 5 3 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE tape 0 8 16 5 3 0 stape CLAIMED DEVICE HP HP35480A target 5 8 16 5 4 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 10 8 16 5 4 0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE SEAGATE ST3600N target 6 8 16 5 6 tg...

Page 186: ...ese instructions which use Table 27 1 Write in the SCSI device ID of any internal devices connect to the narrow single ended SCSI bus in Table 27 2 Write in the device ID of any eternal devices connect to the narrow single ended SCSI bus 3 Add your new drive to the table as either an internal or an external device NOTICE The C1700A Magneto Optical Autochanger uses three SCSI addresses and accounts...

Page 187: ..._________ N A 1st Internal Device __________________ __________ N A 2nd Internal Device __________________ __________ N A External Device Drives N A __________ 1st External Device __________________ N A __________ 2nd External Device __________________ N A __________ 3rd External Device __________________ N A __________ 4th External Device __________________ N A __________ 5th External Device ____...

Page 188: ...t conflict with any existing drive IDs use that ID If your default address conflicts with an existing drive ID assign a new fast wide SCSI device ID to your drive Refer to the drive s installation documentation for information on changing the device ID CAUTION Do not use SCSI device ID 7 for any device Table 28 Fast Wide Differential SCSI Device Drives and Device ID Fast Wide Differential SCSI Dev...

Page 189: ...in use If the default ID on your drive does not conflict with any existing drive IDs use that ID If your default address conflicts with an existing drive ID assign a new ultra wide SE SCSI de vice ID to your drive Refer to the drive s installation documentation for informa tion on changing the device ID CAUTION Do not use SCSI device ID 7 for any device Table 29 Ultra Wide SE SCSI Device Drives an...

Page 190: ...m contains two 2 SCSI connectors System Narrow Single Ended SCSI Connector System Fast Wide Differential SCSI Connector C160 C180 C200 upgrade or Ultra Wide Single Ended SCSI Connector C200 C240 C360 Figure 57 shows the two SCSI connectors SCSI cables connect to these ports with a high density thumb screw connector Figure 57 Rear Panel SCSI Connectors without Terminators Fast Wide Differential SCS...

Page 191: ...to the SCSI Ports NOTICE It is necessary to put a terminator on empty SCSI connectors on the backpanel or the last device connected to the SCSI bus Terminators are shipped with the system Do mix Fast Wide and Ultra Wide SE terminators ...

Page 192: ...174 SCSI Connections Connecting to the SCSI Ports ...

Page 193: ...175 D The Boot Console Interface ...

Page 194: ... Booting your workstation Searching for bootable media Resetting your workstation Displaying and setting paths Displaying and setting the monitor type Displaying the current memory configuration Displaying the status of the System I O Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search flags Displaying and setting the Security mode Displaying and setting the Fastboot mode Displaying the LAN station address Disp...

Page 195: ...otable 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 GSC and PCI slots Set Auto Boot and Auto Search Set Fastboot Display LAN information Display system information Display PIM information NOTICE All of the tasks in the boot console interface should be performed by a system administr...

Page 196: ... 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 DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp menu command Display help for menu or command RESET Restart the system Main Menu Enter command ...

Page 197: ... to predefined values FastBoot ON OFF Display or set boot tests execution LanConfig params Display or set LAN configuration 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 spe...

Page 198: ...isplay coprocessor information FwrVersion Display firmware version IO Dispay I O interface information LanAddress Display built in system LAN address MEmory Display memory information PRocessor Display processor information WArnings Display selftest warning messages BOot PRI ALT path Boot from specified path DIsplay Redisplay the current menu HElp menu command Display help for menu or command RESE...

Page 199: ...n Read EEPROM locations MemRead addr len a Read memory locations PciDelay value Display or set PCI delay value PDT CLEAR Display or clear the Page Deallocation Table PIM proc HPMC LPMC TOC Display PIM information 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 Service ...

Page 200: ...unplug the system s power cord or otherwise interrupt power to the system unit at this time 3 When the system has completely shut down power on your workstation If Autoboot is turned off the boot sequence automatically stops at the 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 second...

Page 201: ...em follow the directions in Accessing the Boot Con sole Interface earlier in this appendix and then type the following at the prompt Main Menu Enter command boot device where device is the hardware path to the device specified in Mnemonic Style Notation For example if you wish to boot an operating system that is stored on a DDS format tape in a drive that is located at sescsi 1 0 follow the direct...

Page 202: ... you can choose to load an alternate version of the HP UX operating system If you do not want ISL to be loaded you must enter n 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 prev type the following at the ISL prompt ISL hpux stand vmunix prev If you do not know which media in ...

Page 203: ...y temporarily press Ctrl S To continue the display press Ctrl Q To halt the search press any other key These flow 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 ear...

Page 204: ...ype the following at the prompt Main Menu Enter command reset To reset your workstation to its predefined values follow the directions in Accessing the Boot Console Interface earlier in this appendix and then type the following at the prompt to access the Configuration Menu Main Menu Enter command co When the Configuration Menu appears type the following at the prompt Configuration Menu Enter comm...

Page 205: ... a specified device attached to the I O bus of your workstation To display the current settings for the system paths type the following at the prompt Main Menu Enter command path Table 30 System Paths Path Type Device primary or pri Your workstation s default boot device usually the root disk alternate or alt Your workstation s alternate boot device usually a DDS format tape device console or con ...

Page 206: ...irections 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 30 and path is the specification of the path in Mnemonic Style Notation as described in Table 31 For example to set the primary boot path to a SCSI disk with an ID of 6 0 follow the d...

Page 207: ...guration Menu of the boot con sole interface NOTICE The monitor command lets you change your workstation s graphics configuration before you replace your monitor For information about changing the configuration after you replace your monitor refer to Changing Your Monitor Type in Appendix B To display the current graphics and console information enter the following command monitor The correct usag...

Page 208: ...Configuration Restrictions in Appendix B Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration To display the current monitor configuration for your system from the Con figuration Menu of the boot console interface follow the directions in Accessing the Boot Console Interface earlier in this appendix Once you are in the Boot Console Interface Main Menu enter Main Menu Enter command configuration This place...

Page 209: ...ORMATION Path Slot Head Type Size Freq Class GRAPHICS 0 0 1 1 1280x1024 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...

Page 210: ...e boot console displays a message that tells you that your new monitor selection will take affect 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 n out of range n nn Trying to change the monitor typ...

Page 211: ...nce to initiate the auto matic monitor selection process The system cycles through all of the available monitor types one at a time When you can see a message similar to the following clearly and legigbly 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 The s...

Page 212: ...vice use the fol lowing procedure to display to console to an external terminal 1 Turn system power off 2 Disconnect the PC keyboard connector from the system rear panel 3 Connect a serial terminal to the Serial 1 connector the top serial connector on the system rear panel 4 Power on the system The system will now display the console to the terminal connected to the Serial 1 port ...

Page 213: ...of the boot console interface follow the directions in Accessing the Boot Console Interface earlier in this appendix Once you are in the Boot Console Interface Main Menu type Main Menu Enter command information This places you in the Information Menu From here type Information Menu Enter command memory The screen displays status and configuration information for the memory DIMMs installed in your ...

Page 214: ...nfigured 3 Configured 64MB 0a b 0 Configured 1 Configured 64MB 2a b 0x0c000000 0 2 Configured 0 Configured 16MB 1a b 2 Configured 2 Configured 16MB 1a b Group 1 interleaved 2 ways over 3 banks Group 0 interleaved 2 ways over 2 banks BAD MEMORY TABLE SMC SMC Status Bank Bank Status SIMM Size Slot 0 Present 0 Not Present 0MB 5a b 2 Not Present 0MB 4a b 1 Present 0 Not Present 0MB 5a b 2 Not Present ...

Page 215: ...figured TOTAL 192MB DETAILED MEMORY CONFIGURATION TABLE SPA GROUP SMC SMC Status Bank Bank Status Size Slot 0x00000000 0 0 Configured 1 Configured 64MB 2a b 0 Configured 3 Configured 64MB 0a b 1 Configured 1 Configured 64MB 2a b Group 0 interleaved 2 ways over 3 banks BAD MEMORY TABLE SMC SMC Status Bank Bank Status SIMM Size Slot 0 Present 0 Not Present 0MB 5a b 2 Not Present 0MB 4a b 1 Present 0...

Page 216: ...00 0x00 0x00 8 16 0 8 16 0 Parallel built in 03b0 7400 0x00 0x00 8 16 1 8 16 1 Audio built in 03b4 7b00 0x00 0x00 SERIAL_1 8 16 4 RS232 built in 03b0 8c00 0x01 0x00 SESCSI 8 16 5 SE SCSI built in 03b0 8200 0x96 0x00 LAN 8 16 6 LAN built in 03b0 8a00 0x02 0x00 PS2 8 16 7 Keyboard built in 03b0 8400 0x00 0x00 8 16 8 8 16 8 Mouse built in 03b0 8400 0x00 0x00 8 16 10 8 16 10 Floppy built in 03b0 8300 ...

Page 217: ...f auto boot is set 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 the auto search flag determines how your workstation seeks a boot device during autoboot If auto search is set to on your workstation will search for other boot de...

Page 218: ...wide SCSI on C200 C240 GSC card in slot 1 PCI card in slot 1 GSC card in slot 2 PCI card in slot 2 GSC card in slot 3 PCI card in slot 3 GSC card in slot 4 PCI card in slot 4 Built in single ended SCSI devices Built in LAN bootp servers NOTICE SCSI adapter option cards installed in the option slots are not searched unless they are referenced by the primary or alternate boot paths EISA cards are no...

Page 219: ...ff If you reset this flag to a new value the change takes effect the next time you reboot the workstation 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 secure To set the SECure flag on or off ente...

Page 220: ...rforming a less extensive check of the system s memory When fastboot is disabled set to off more extensive memory testing and I O interface testing is performed during the self tests 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 th...

Page 221: ...s in order to add your workstation to the cluster 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 ...

Page 222: ...nfig AUTO_detect To select 10 Mbits sec network speed and half duplex mode type the following at the prompt Configuration Menu Enter command LanConfig 10 Half_dx To select 10 Mbits sec network speed and full duplex mode type the following at the prompt Configuration Menu Enter command LanConfig 10 Full_dx To select 100 Mbits sec network speed and half duplex mode type the following at the prompt C...

Page 223: ... Settings Configuration Menu Enter command LanConfig AUI NOTE The LAN setting defaults to LAN TP RJ45 If that setting fails the system tries the LAN AUI setting Also note that the new lan configuration settings take effect at the next BOot or SEArch command ...

Page 224: ...s you to display the system s processor revision 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 ...

Page 225: ...information for the specified fault type To display PIM information for a specific fault from the Service Menu type the following at the prompt Service Menu Enter command pim processor_number You can use pim in the following ways pim gives all fault types pim 0 HPMC information on processor pim 0 fault_type fault type information on processor ...

Page 226: ...208 The Boot Console Interface Displaying PIM Information ...

Page 227: ... simply system backup bitmap Generally speaking an array of data bits used for graphic images Strict ly speaking a pixmap of depth one ca pable of representing 2 color images boot Short for bootstrap service A ser vice provided by a short program stored in the read only memory of your work station that loads the operating system or any complex program into main memory Partner workstations provide ...

Page 228: ...e also cluster cluster client cluster server cluster server A workstation that pro vides file access login access file trans fer printing and other services across a network to a defined cluster of systems cluster nodes connected via a LAN See also cluster cluster client cluster node host command An instruction that you enter into the system at a prompt to execute a program or perform a task See a...

Page 229: ...give you a choice of one or more options If you don t specify an option the command automatically assigns one This automat ic option is called the default See also command option dialog box A special type of HP VUE screen that is called by the user from a window Dialog boxes contain controls and settings To display an example of a dialog box click the Style Manager but ton on the Workspace then cl...

Page 230: ... ment ETHERNET The LAN developed jointly by Digital Equipment Corpora tion Intel and Xerox Corporation upon which the IEEE 802 3 network is based fast differential SCSI An 8 bit wide bus with high power receivers and driv ers which allows a cable length of up to 25 meters and a speed of up to 10 MB per second See also fast wide differential SCSI single ended standard SCSI Small Computer System Int...

Page 231: ...erated 8 plane or 24 plane graphics See also CRX color graphics Help Manager The HP VUE applica tion that provides online help HOME The environment variable rep resenting the home directory This is the directory in which you are placed after you log in Typically this is users login where login is your username See also home directory home directory A shorthand way of re ferring to a frequently use...

Page 232: ...rols the rest of the operating system LAN See local area network LAN station address See local area network station address link n A special object that contains the name of another object When you spec ify a link as a pathname or part of a path name the system substitutes the pathname that the link contains v To join together two or more objects local area network LAN A data communications system...

Page 233: ...kless workstation workstation node name A unique identifying name given to a workstation in a cluster See also cluster node nonvolatile memory System memory that retains its contents even after work station power is turned off object Any file directory or link in the network See also directory file link pathname operating system The program that su pervises the execution of other programs on your ...

Page 234: ... system process ID A unique identification number assigned to all processes by the operating system Also referred to as a PID See also PID program A unit of executable code in binary or source form Most HP UX commands and routines consist of pro grams prompt A message or symbol displayed by the system to let you know that it is ready for your input push button A graphic control that simulates a re...

Page 235: ...also cluster Style Manager The HP VUE applica tion that provides the ability to custom ize various aspects of your system including colors fonts the keyboard the mouse session startup and termination behavior and access to other worksta tions subdirectory A directory that is located in or anywhere on a path below another directory The directory above the subdi rectory is called the parent director...

Page 236: ...user ID Enter your user ID during the login procedure when the sys tem displays the login prompt See also user account username The name that the system recognizes as uniquely yours Also known as your login name The user name is also the name that identifies you to the mail system and other software re quiring secure entry utility See utility program utility program A program provided with the ope...

Page 237: ...nager is a special Window Manager See also Window Manager workstation A compact graphics ori ented computer having high speed and high memory capacity A workstation usually includes a keyboard a monitor and a system unit See also node disked workstation diskless workstation ...

Page 238: ...220 Glossary ...

Page 239: ...rocessing Unit CPU 210 child directory 210 click 210 cluster client 210 cluster node 210 cluster server 210 cluster 210 command argument 210 command interpreter 210 command option 210 command 210 commands all 206 auto 199 boot 183 cd 66 eisa 198 fastboot 202 204 205 lanaddress 203 mediainit 65 memory 195 path 187 pim 207 reset 186 search 185 tar 55 configuration 210 control key sequence 210 contro...

Page 240: ...hics 213 Help Manager 213 home directory 213 host name 213 host 213 HP Visual User Environment 213 HP VUE 213 HP UX cluster 213 I icon 213 iconify 213 iconize 214 Initial System Loader 214 input device 214 input window 214 internal storage configuring 106 internet protocol address 214 invisible filename 214 IP address 214 ISL 214 K kernel 214 keyboard PS2 17 L LAN auto negotiation 204 cabling 75 s...

Page 241: ...d 153 SCSI device IDs assigning 167 fast wide differential 170 171 single ended standard system 168 SCSI ports connecting to 172 SCSI restrictions cables 156 configuration constraints 159 connectors and terminators 158 fast wide differential SCSI 3 configura tion constraints 160 SCSI 216 SCSI checking the ID 101 server 216 session 216 shell command 216 shell script 217 shell 216 shutdown 217 SIMM ...

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