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HP B132L, B160L, B180L manual Scsi Restrictions, Cables

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SCSI Connections

SCSI Restrictions

SCSI Restrictions

This section describes the SCSI restrictions that apply to your workstation in the following areas:

•Cables

•Connectors and Terminator

•SCSI configuration constraints

Cables

All SCSI devices ship without cables. Only SCSI cables approved by HP can be used to connect your workstation and any SCSI devices. HP offers the following SCSI cables for externally connected Narrow Single-Ended SCSI devices:

•K2296 cable with 0.9 meter (3 feet) length

•K2297 cable with 1.5 meter (5 feet) length

HP offers the following SCSI cables for externally connected Fast, Wide Differential SCSI devices:

•C2911A cable with 0.9 meter (3 feet) length

•C2924A cable with 2.5 meter (8.2 feet) length

•C2925A cable with 10.0 meter (32.8 feet) length

•C2926A cable with 20.0 meter (65.6 feet) length

HP offers the following SCSI cables for externally connected Ultra, Wide Single-Ended SCSI devices:

•C2978A cable with 0.5 meter (1.64 feet) length

•C2979A cable with 1.5 meter (5 feet) length

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Contents

HP Part No. A4190-90023 Edition E0997 Model B132L/B132L+/B160L/B180L Owner’s GuidePage Contents Contents Using Your Digital Data Storage DDS Tape Drive Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Conﬁguration Viii Boot Console Interface Displaying the Current Memory Conﬁguration 214 Figures Xii Xiii Tables Preface Safety and Regulatory Statements AudienceRelease Documents Revision History Related ManualsTo order manuals, please contact your local sales ofﬁce A4190-90023 E0997 First printingLiteral values Documentation ConventionsProblems, Questions, and Suggestions Page System Overview System Overview Product Description B Class workstations have the following key featuresProduct Description System Unit Front Panel Controls System Unit Front Panel Controls and LEDsPower LED System Power SwitchUse the Power switch to power the system unit on and off Power LED lights when the system unit power is onAudio Controls Removable Storage DevicesNext to the system LEDs are the following audio controls System Unit Rear Panel Connectors System Unit Rear Panel ConnectorsSecurity Loop Audio ConnectorsMax Output Level/Impedance Signal to NoiseOutput Impedance THD w nominal loadHP Parallel I/O Connector Keyboard ConnectorsNetwork Connectors PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse ConnectorsSerial I/O Connectors Scsi ConnectorsSerial I/O Pins Pin No Signal Description TOC Button Power Cord ConnectorMonitors KeyboardPointing Devices Operating System Overview Important Information You Need to Record You will see a table similar to TableUsr/sbin/lanscan IP Address and Subnetwork Mask Information Sample Lanscan Command TableNetworking Overview RloginMail TelnetFtp Man rloginRcp Man ftpNetworking Overview Using Your CD-ROM Drive Using Your CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media DescriptionsCD-ROM Drive Controls and Features Controls and FeaturesControl/Feature Purpose CD-ROM Drive Operating Controls and FeaturesCaring for CD-ROM Discs CD-ROM MediaLoading and Unloading a CD-ROM in the Disc Tray Operating the CD-ROM DriveDisc Tray Description CD-ROM Disc TrayPlacing a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive Loading a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted DriveRemoving a CD-ROM Disc From a Horizontally Mounted Drive Unloading a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted DriveTo load a disc in the CD-ROM drive, follow these steps Loading a CD-ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted DriveReleasing the Disc Holder Retainers Placing a CD-ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted Drive Removing a CD-ROM Disc From a Vertically Mounted Drive Unloading a CD-ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted DriveIf you receive this message, go to , Solving Problems Verifying the CD-ROM Drive OperationUsr/sbin/ioscan -d sdisk Return Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Mounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAMSystem Administration Manager window opens. Double-click on Click on OKFollowing screen messages appear Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM Disks and File Systems window opens. Double-click on CD-ROMFollowing screen message appears Window with the following message opens Reading the Busy LightDefective disc Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Using Your Digital Data Storage DDS Tape Drive Using Your Digital Data Storage DDS Tape Drive DDS Drive DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette DescriptionsStorage Capacities DDS-2DDS-DC Early Model Drive Controls and Indicators Controls and IndicatorsDDS-DC Later Model Drive Controls and Indicators DDS-2 Drive Controls and IndicatorsDDS-DC Early Model Tape Drive LED Display Codes LEDsLED Warning Conditions DDS-DC Later Model and DDS-2 Tape Drive LED Display CodesMedia Life Data CassettesMedia Restrictions Cleaning the Tape HeadsSetting the Write-Protect Tab on a DDS Tape Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Data CassetteOperating the DDS Tape Drive Loading and Unloading a Data CassetteLoading and Unloading a Data Cassette Usr/sbin/ioscan -d stape Verifying the DDS Tape Drive OperationUsing Device Files Writing to a Data Cassette Archiving DataRestoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your System Listing the Files on a Data CassetteTar -tvf /dev/rmt/devicefile Man tar Further Command InformationOrdering Information Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive Using the Floppy Diskette Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a DisketteSetting the Write-Protect Tab on a Floppy Diskette Inserting and Removing a Floppy Diskette Inserting and Removing a DisketteVerifying the Floppy Drive Configuration Operating the Floppy DriveSbin/ioscan Disks and File Systems Disks and File Systems window opens Mediainit -i 2 devicefile Formatting a New DisketteTransferring Data To and From a Floppy Diskette Saving Files to a Floppy DisketteRestoring Files from a Floppy Diskette to Your System Tar -tvf deviceﬁle Listing the Files on a Floppy DisketteFor More Information Configuring the Floppy Driver Troubleshooting Solving Problems Solving Problems Problems with Powering Up the System Common Problems and SolutionsPower Up Problems Problem SolutionProblems Loading and Booting the Operating System Problems Loading and Booting the Operating SystemProblems with the 802.3 Network Work and offers solutionsProblems with the 802.3 Network Problems Using a Hard Disk Drive Problems Using a Hard Disk DriveDescribes a possible problem you may encounter when you use Problems Using the CD-ROM DriveCD-ROM drive and offers a solution Problems Using the CD-ROM DriveProblems Using the DDS Tape Drive Problems Using the DDS Tape DriveProblems Using the Floppy Disk Drive Disk drive and offers a solutionProblems Using the Floppy Disk Drive System Unit Front Panel LEDs LED Error CodesLikely cause SIMMs or processor board LED Error Codes Dealing with a Boot Failure Man cstm Man mstm Man xstm Running System Verification TestsCstm verify all CstmUsr/sbin/ioscan -fun Device VerificationMan ioscan Usr/sbin/insfSafety and Regulatory Statements Safety and Regulatory Statements Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity For EN55022 or Cispr 22 Applications Special Video Configuration StatementsFederal Communications Commission FCC Emissions RegulationsVcci Class 2 ITE Emissions Regulations Compliance Regulation On Noise Declaration For Machines -3. Gsgv AcousticsElectrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions This equipment conforms to the following safety standards Safety StatementVisible LEDs Laser Safety Statement U.S.A. Only103 104 Changing Your Workstation’s Hardware Configuration Also, read the ESD Precautions in Appendix a of this guide Usr/sbin/ioscan -f Checking the Scsi IDs108 Preparing Your Workstation Removing the Floor Stand Removing Main Tray Assembly Removing the Main Tray AssemblyReplacing the Main Tray Assembly Replacing the Main Tray Assembly113 Installing Storage Devices Preparing to Install Your Storage Device CD-ROM FrontRemoving the Memory Retainer Removing the Storage TrayFwscsi Disconnecting the Storage Tray AssemblyRemoving the Storage Tray Assembly Removing the Storage Tray Cover Removing the Storage Tray CoverRemoving a Disk Filler Panel Installing a CD-ROM or a DDS-Format Tape DriveInstalling a CD-ROM or DDS Tape Removing the Floppy Filler Panel Installing a Floppy DriveInstalling the Floppy Disk Drive Connecting the Floppy Drive Data Cable Disconnecting the Floppy Drive Cable Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 2 Front PositionRemoving the Floppy Disk Drive Assembly Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 2 Front Position Replacing the Floppy Drive and Carrier 130 Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 1 Rear Position Installing a Hard Disk Drive in Position 1 Rear PositionReplacing the Storage Tray Cover Replacing the Storage Tray CoverReplacing the Storage Tray Installing the Storage Tray AssemblyConnecting the Storage Tray Cables Usr/sbin/sam Configuring a Hard Disk Drive136 Installing Additional memory Removing Memory Modules Perform the following steps to remove memory modulesMemory Module Location 139 Removing a Memory Module Perform the following steps to install memory modules Installing Memory Modules142 Installing Memory Modules Cache Boards Location Removing Cache BoardsRemoving a Cache Board Installing Second Level Cache Boards Installing Cache Boards Option Slots from Outside the System Unit Installing a PCI, EISA, or GSC Option BoardGraphics Adapter Considerations Special Video Configuration StatementsGraphics Paths Graphics Configuration RestrictionsRemoving the Option Board Support Bracket and Blank Plate Installing the Option BoardInstalling a PCI, EISA, or GSC Option Board Removing the PCI Adapter Replacing the Option Board Support Bracket Replacing the Battery 156 157 Removing the Battery 159 160 Installing the Optional Egram Enhanced Graphics RAM Module Perform the following procedure to install the Egram moduleInstalling the Optional Egram Module 162 Installing the Optional FWD Scsi Controller 164 Removing the Blank Plate Installing the FWD Scsi Cable 167 Setting the Monitor Type from the Boot Console Interface Setting the Monitor Type at Power OnChanging Your Monitor Type Changing the Console to External Terminal 170 Scsi Connections 172 Scsi Bus Differences Fast, WideUltra, Wide-SE Priority Address Bus Cables Scsi Restrictions176 Connectors and Terminators Scsi Configuration ConstraintsNarrow-SE Scsi Bus Configuration Constraints FWD Scsi devices do not work with NSE Scsi devices Shows the conﬁguration constraints for each FWD Scsi deviceType Ultra, Wide Single-Ended Scsi Bus Configuration Constraints Device typeUltra Wide Single-Ended Scsi Bus Conﬁguration Constraints NSE Scsi Bus Length Determining Scsi Bus LengthBus Length Worksheet for NSE Scsi Bus FWD Scsi Bus LengthBus Length Worksheet for FW Scsi Bus External Ultra, Wide-SE Scsi Bus LengthUwse Scsi Bus Length Worksheet for UW Scsi Bus ExternalAssigning Scsi Device IDs NSE Scsi Device IDs External Device Drives FWD Scsi IDs Ultra, Wide-SE Scsi IDs 189 System contains three 3 external Scsi connectors Connecting to the Scsi PortsRear Panel Scsi Connectors without Terminators Scsi Port Connection191 192 Boot Console Interface 194 Boot Console Interface Features 196 197 198 199 To access the boot console interface, follow these steps Accessing the Boot Console InterfaceBooting Your Workstation ISL hpux /stand/vmunix.prev Where devicetype is one of the following Searching for Bootable MediaResetting Your Workstation Displaying and Setting Paths Type Speciﬁcation Format Mnemonic Style Notation207 Monitor Command Displaying and Setting the Monitor TypeCorrect usage for setting the graphics conﬁguration is MonitorThis places you in the Conﬁguration Menu. From here, enter Displaying the Current Monitor ConfigurationSetting the Monitor Type 211 To restart the monitor selection process, press TAB 213 This places you in the Information Menu. From here type Displaying the Current Memory ConfigurationMemory Information Sample Module Information Iodc Iodc Displaying the Status of the System I/OWhere state is on or off Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search FlagsAutosearch searches for devices in the following order To set the SECure ﬂag on or off, enter one of the following Displaying and Setting the Security ModeSecure Secure on Secure offDisplaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode To disable fastboot, type the following at the promptTo enable fastboot, type the following at the prompt Address is for the system’s built-in LAN Displaying the LAN Station AddressConfigure and Display LAN Settings B132L+/B180L Only 223 Displaying System Information Displaying PIM Information 226 Glossary Bootstrap service See bootControl key sequence a keystroke Cluster. See also cluster, cluster client, cluster server229 230 Pathname Iconify See iconize Option See command option Mouse pointer See pointerWorkstation, diskless workstation, workstation Scsi See Small Computer System In- terface Root See superuser235 System name See internet protocol address Utility See utility programWorking directory See current work- ing directory 237 238 Index Index 241 242