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Hardware Installation Guide
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Hardware User’s Guide
Contents
Chapter 1
Introduction
1.1 Using This Manual .......................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Document Objectives ...................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Document Organization .................................................................. 1-2
1.4 Document Conventions................................................................... 1-3
1.5 Related Manuals ............................................................................. 1-5
1.6 Getting Help .................................................................................... 1-5
Chapter 2
Product Overview
2.1 System Specifications ..................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Memory Configurations ................................................................... 2-3
2.3 Protocol Support ............................................................................. 2-4
Chapter 3
Preparing for Installation
3.1 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage .................................. 3-1
3.2 System Operation Prerequisites ..................................................... 3-2
3.3 Distance Limitations ........................................................................ 3-2
3.3.1 Serial Connections .......................................................... 3-2
3.4 Interference Considerations ............................................................ 3-4
3.5 Console Considerations .................................................................. 3-5
3.5.1 Console Port Connections............................................... 3-5
3.6 Network Connection Considerations............................................... 3-5
3.6.1 Token Ring Connections ................................................. 3-5
3.6.2 Serial Connections .......................................................... 3-6
3.7 Inspecting the System..................................................................... 3-6