IBM 9516-BXX manual Auto Setup for AIXwindows, Terminal Emulator

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Auto Setup for AIXwindows

If the monitor is in standby

1.

Turn on the monitor, then the RS/6000. The screen remains blue until

 

the system is ready.

mode (STANDBY ON), it

 

might automatically turn off while

 

If the message UNSUPPORTED VIDEO is displayed, or if nothing is displayed

you are waiting for it to warm up.

 

 

 

check:

• that the video interface cable is connected properly.

• the correct video adapter card is installed (see page 40).

• the correct supported display mode is selected for your PC.

If the screen flickers, repeat the setup several times until the flicker is minimised, or adjust

it manually by following Manual Setup on page 28.

2.When the AIX desktop login screen is displayed, login as the root user, and start the common desktop environment (CDE) from the AIX command prompt. Type XINIT and press ENTER.

3.Wait for about 15 minutes, until the monitor warms up.

4.Start the terminal emulator. To start, click on the SUBPANEL BUTTON

on the text editor control on the front panel, and then select

TERMINAL EMULATOR.

5.Type ‘cd /’ from the command prompt of the terminal emulator, and press ENTER.

6.Type ‘df -k’and press ENTER. Make sure that there is at least 60 KB of free space in the root directory.

7.Insert the diskette labelled “Setup Option Diskette (for AIXwindows)” into the diskette drive. Type ‘tar -xvf /dev/fd0’and press ENTER.

8.Type ‘./xcolorbar’ and press ENTER.

If ‘CAN’T ALLOCATE COLOR’ is displayed :

Stop other programs.

Enter the commands in step 7 again.

Type ./xcolorbar and press Enter.

If, after a few seconds, the setup main menu appears and starts automatically, go to step 12. If it does not appear and start automatically, go to the next step.

9.The Auto Setup starts.

10.The messages are automatically displayed in the following sequence: ‘OFF-READY- START-COMPLETED’ and auto setup is complete.

If “AUTO SETUP COMPLETED” is not displayed, or the “AUTO SETUP FAILED” message appears, repeat the auto setup procedure several times. If auto setup continues to fail, complete the Manual Setup on page 28.

You have completed the monitor setup.

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