Installation Procedures

Installation Procedures

Installation Procedures

NOTE

A 2-slot or 4-slot HP-HSC Expansion I/O product must be present in the

 

primary HP-HSC Expansion I/O slot before adding the A3694A product to the

 

secondary HP-HSC Expansion I/O slot.

 

 

1.Log Off all users and stop all active applications that may be running.

2.Perform a system backup of the entire Operating System and data base. If this is not feasible, perform a backup of the data base. (This should be done at a scheduled interval as common practice for protecting any new data or changes to the existing data base.)

3.Perform a system shutdown. Enter "/etc/shutdown -h" at the prompt.

4.Turn the computer key switch to the STANDBY position.

5.At the rear of the computer, unplug the power cord.

6.Remove the cover plate on the Processor/Dual Bus HP-HSC Expansion I/O slot next to the primary HP-HSC Expansion I/O slot (see Figure 1) by loosening the two (one top and one bottom) captive mounting screws (see Figure 2) and pulling the cover plate away .

NOTE Backplane Card Slot Color Codes

The following color bars appear above the slots on the system backplane:

Table 1 Color Codes

Color

Slot

 

 

Yellow

HP-PB0

 

 

Green

HP-PB1

 

 

Blue

Core/IO

 

 

Orange

HP-HSC Expansion I/O (primary)

 

 

Split Magenta/Purplea

Optional HP-HSC Secondary I/O

 

or additional Processor slots.

 

 

Purple

Processor slots.

 

 

a. HP9000/K570 systems only.

I/O and processor cards have matching color codes to assist in correctly matching the cards to the right slots.

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