Black Box SW487A-R2 manual Configuration and Operation

CHAPTER 5: Configuration and Operation

EXPANDED LIST OF COMMANDS:

a. Select SCSI Port Matrix:

example command: <cr>//A3B2D5K<cr>

report: none

NOTE

K - Connects specified ports, but also breaks former connections and maintains proper termination as per SCSI rules.

N - Connects specified ports without regard for former connections or termination.

F - Disconnects the specified ports.

b. Report SCSI Port Matrix Assignment Status example command: <cr>//S<cr> example report: //A3B2C0D5K<cr>

c. Select SCSI Terminator Matrix:

example command: <cr>//CD1356k<cr>

report: none

d. Report SCSI Terminator Status example command: <cr>//s<cr> example report: //CD1356k

e. Lock Front Panel

example command: <cr>//L<cr>

report: none

f. Unlock Front Panel

example command: <cr>//U<cr>

report: none

g. Report Model, Serial Number, and Date of Manufacture: example command: <cr>//?<cr>

example report: //SW487A-R2 202801150 10-15-02 SW487A-R2 = model number

20281150 = serial number

10-15-02 = date of manufacture (mm-dd-yy)

h. Report Alarm Status:

example command: <cr>//a<cr>

report format: //axy (x and y = ASCII 1 or 0)

x:0 = OK, 1= Overtemperature

y:0 = OK, 1= Power-supply failure

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