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1 Product Information
2 Using Your CD-ROM Drive
3 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive
4 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive
5 Solving Problems
A Safety and Regulatory Statements
B Changing Your Workstations Hardware Conguration
C SCSI Connections
D The Boot Console Interface
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Related Manuals
Revision History
Documentation Conventions
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Product Description
The Model C160/C180/C200/C240/C360 workstations contain the follow- ing key features:
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System Unit Front Panel Controls
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System Unit Rear Panel Connectors
Pullout Card
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Monitors
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Operating System Overview
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CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media Descriptions
CD-ROM Drive
Figure 8 shows and Table 6 describes the operating controls and features of the CD-ROM drives.
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CD-ROM Media
Operating the CD-ROM Drive
Loading and Unloading a CD-ROM in the Disc Tray
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Perform the following steps to unload a disc from the CD-ROM drive:
To load a disc in the CD-ROM drive, follow these steps:
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Perform the following steps to unload a disc from the CD-ROM drive:
Verifying the CD-ROM Drive Operation
To verify that your workstation can communicate with the CD-ROM drive, follow these steps:
If you receive this message, go to Chapter 6, Solving Problems.
Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc
Mounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM
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Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM
Reading the Busy Light
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DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions
DDS Drive
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Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions LEDs
Figure 18 DDS-DC (Early Model) Tape Drive LED Display Codes
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Data Cassettes
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Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Data Cassette
Operating the DDS Tape Drive
Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette
Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation
Using Device Files
Archiving Data
Writing to a Data Cassette
Restoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your System
Use the following instructions to restore les from a data cassette to your system:
Listing the Files on a Data Cassette
Use the following instructions to list the les on a data cassette:
Further Command Information
Troubleshooting
Ordering Information
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Using the Floppy Diskette
Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Diskette
Inserting and Removing a Diskette
Follow these steps to insert and remove a diskette from the oppy disk drive:
Operating the Floppy Drive
Verifying the Floppy Drive Configuration
Using Device Files
Formatting a New Diskette
Transferring Data To and From a Floppy Diskette
Saving Files to a Floppy Diskette
Restoring Files from a Floppy Diskette to Your System
Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette
Use the following instructions to list the les on a oppy diskette:
For More Information
Configuring the Floppy Driver
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Common Problems and Solutions
Problems with Powering Up the System
Problems Loading and Booting the Operating System
Problems with the 802.3 Network
Problems Using a Hard Disk Drive
Problems Using the CD-ROM Drive
Problems Using the DDS Tape Drive
Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive
LED Error Codes
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Dealing with a Boot Failure
Running System Verification Tests
To access the Support Tools Manager, perform the following steps:
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Special Video Configuration Statements
For EN55022 or CISPR 22 Applications:
For FCC Applications:
Emissions Regulations
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Emissions Regulations Compliance
Acoustics
Regulation On Noise Declaration For Machines -3. GSGV
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions
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Laser Safety Statement (U.S.A. Only)
Visible LEDs
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Changing Your Workstations Hardware Conguration Checking the SCSI IDs
Checking the SCSI IDs
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Preparing Your Workstation
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Installing Storage Devices
Preparing to Install Your Storage Device
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Installing a CD-ROM or a DDS-Format Tape Drive
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Installing a Floppy Drive
Perform the following procedure to install a oppy drive in the storage tray:
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Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 1
Perform the following procedure to install a hard disk drive:
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Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 3 or Position 4
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Replacing the Storage Tray
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Configuring a Hard Disk Drive
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Removing the Main Tray Assembly
Perform the following steps to remove the main tray assembly:
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Replacing the Main Tray Assembly
Perform the following steps to replace the main tray assembly:
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Installing Additional Memory
Take a moment to read over the following important notes about installing memory.
Perform the following steps to add memory modules to your workstation.
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Figure 43 Removing the EISA Slider and Retainer
Figure 44 Installing the EGRAM Module
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Installing an EISA, PCI, or GSC Option Board
Graphics Adapter Considerations
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Installing the Option Board
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Replacing the Battery
Figure 56 Removing the Battery
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Changing Your Monitor Type
Setting the Monitor Type from the Boot Console Interface
Setting the Monitor Type at Power On
Changing the Console to External Terminal
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SCSI Bus Differences
* Address 7 is reserved for host controller use on all buses.
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SCSI Restrictions
Cables
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Connectors and Terminators
SCSI Configuration Constraints
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Determining SCSI Bus Length
Narrow, Single-Ended SCSI Bus Length
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Fast, Wide Differential SCSI Bus Length
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Ultra, Wide, Single-Ended SCSI Bus Length
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SCSI Connections Assigning SCSI Device IDs
Assigning SCSI Device IDs
Narrow Single-Ended SCSI Device IDs
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Fast, Wide Differential SCSI IDs (C160/C180/C200 Upgrades)
Ultra, Wide SCSI IDs
Connecting to the SCSI Ports
System SCSI Port Connection
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Boot Console Interface Features
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Accessing the Boot Console Interface
To access the boot console interface, follow these steps:
Booting Your Workstation
ating systems, you can nd them with the search IPL command.
Searching for Bootable Media
Resetting Your Workstation
Displaying and Setting Paths
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Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type
The Monitor Command
Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration
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Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type
Setting the Monitor Type
You can set the monitor type for a graphics adapter by entering the follow- ing:
Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics(n)tt
Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor list
A list of valid monitor types similar to the following is displayed;
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Setting the Monitor Type at Power On
Changing the Console to External Terminal
Displaying the Current Memory Configuration
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Displaying the Current Memory Conguration
Memory Information Sample 1
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Displaying the Current Memory Conguration
Memory Information Sample 2
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Displaying the Status of the System I/O
Displaying the Status of the System I/O
Information Menu: Enter command > IO
Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search Flags
Autosearch searches for devices in the following order:
Displaying and Setting the Security Mode
Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode
Displaying the LAN Station Address
Configure and Display LAN Settings
802.3u
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Displaying System Information
Displaying PIM Information
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