Model 743 Owner’s Guide
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Contents
Contents
Typical Installation in a VME Card Cage
Connecting Cables
Boot Console Interface
Powering On and Off
Solving Problems
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Figures
Tables
Preface
Regulatory Statements
Safety and Regulatory Statements
Safety
Audience
Vcci Class a ITE
Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions
Australia EMC Standards
Related Manuals
Release Documents
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First printing
Revision History
Sample user input
Documentation Conventions
Following conventions are used throughout this manual
Safety Symbols and Conventions
Questions, Suggestions, or Problems
Declaration of Conformity
Preface-10
Model 743 Board Computer Overview
Model 743 Board Computer Overview
Product Description
Product Description
Product Description
Installation Notes
Installation Overview
Supported Products
HP A4268A FWD Scsi
Accessory Cards
Cables
Typical External Devices
Keyboard and Mouse
Environmental Requirements
Environmental Requirements
Shows the environmental requirements for the Model
Model 743 VME Board Computer Temperatures
HP-UX
Operating System Overview
HP-UX
Manuals for System Information
HP VUE
Online Sources of Information HP-UX and HP-RT
Online Sources of Information HP-UX and HP-RT
Installing HP-UX and HP-RT
Audio
Accessories Installation
Pcmcia
Preliminary Procedures
Tools Required and Preliminary Procedures
Tools Required for Installation
Safety Precautions
Preliminary Requirements
RAM Card Installation
Memory
Installing RAM Cards
GSC Expansion Kit
GSC Expansion Kit Installation
Installing the GSC Expansion Kit
Adding the Front Panel Screws
GSC Mezzanine Cards
Installing GSC Mezzanine Cards
GSC Mezzanine Card Installation
Installing an Hcrx Graphics Board
Hcrx Graphics Board Installation
Installing an Hcrx Graphics Board
PMC Bridge Adapter and Expansion Adapter
PMC Bridge Adapter and Expansion Adapter Installation
Installing a PMC Card onto the Bridge Adapter
Keying pin. See Figure
Removing Bridge Adapter Screws and EMI Gasket
Installing the Expansion Adapter onto the Bridge Adapter
Installing the PMC Bridge Adapter onto the Board Computer
Board Computer
Removing Ejector Handle Labels
Installing Ejector Handle Sleeves
Installing the Springs and Labels
Installing the Board Computer with PMC into VMEbus Card Cage
PMC Bridge Adapter and Expansion Adapter
Pcmcia
Typical Installation in a VME Card Cage
Typical Installation in a VME Card Cage
Determining the VMEbus Card Cage Configuration
Configuring the VME Card Cage
Each Model 743 Board Computer +5V dc +12V dc Amps
Power Requirements
Keyboard and Mouse
Required Tools for Installation
Board Computer Installation
Installing a Single VME Slot 743 into an HP Card Cage
Installing the board computer requires the following tools
Installing a Dual-Slot Model
Non-HP Installation
HP Installation Other than Primary CPU
Model 743 removal requires the following tools
Model 743 Removal
Removing a Model
Connecting Cables
Connecting Cables
Introduction
Shows the front panel connectors for the Model
Monitors
Configuration Requirements
Multi-Display Systems
Connecting the Monitor
Red to R RED Green to G Green Blue to B Blue
Do not turn on your monitor at this time
Power Cord
Connecting a Terminal
Connecting a Terminal to the RS-232 Ports
Connecting Cables
Audio Connection
Audio Specifications
Signal
Audio Connector Audio Connector Pinouts
Video Connection
Video Connector
Keyboard and Mouse Connections
Shows the PS/2 connector pinouts
PS/2 Connector Pinouts
Network Connection
Shows the AUI LAN connector pinouts
AUI LAN Connector Pinouts
Printer Interface
Preparing for HP-UX Installation
Configuring HP-UX for a Printer
Printer Connections
At the SAM opening screen, choose the following
Installation Procedure
Printer Cables
Usr/sbin/sam Enter
Display opens for Add Local Printer/Plotter
Choose OK
Cd Enter Lp .profile Enter
Testing the Printer Installation
HP Parallel
Exit Enter
HP Parallel Connector Pinouts
Shows the connector pinouts for the HP parallel connector
RS-232 Ports
RS-232 Serial Connector
RS-232-C Connector Pinouts
Scsi Connection
Shows the Scsi connector pinouts
Scsi Connector Pinouts
Scsi Connection
Powering On and Off
Powering On and Off
Turning On the System
Setparms initial Enter
Turning Off the System
Reboot -h
Choose Routine Tasks from the opening menu
Using SAM to Stop the HP-UX System
Using the Command Line
Usr/bin/sam
Solving Problems
Solving Problems
Interpreting the LEDs
Sysfail Power
LED Indicators
Managing a Boot Failure
Printer Problems
Boot Console Interface
Boot Console Interface
Special Tasks
Boot Console Handler
LAN Scsi
Boot Console Information Display
Main Menu is the first menu in the menu hierarchy
Using the Boot Console Handler Interface
System displays the following message
Operation Description
Table A-1 Main Menu Options
Pcmcia ATA BPN LAN Scsi FWSCSI1 FWSCSI2 FWSCSI3 BPR
Specifying a Boot Device
List of devices similar to the following menu is displayed
Enter
Setting the Display Format
Configuring the Console Path and Display Format
System displays the Path Configuration menu
Setting the Console Path
Primary Path
Vesa
From the Main Menu, select Boot From a Device by typing
Booting and Resetting the Model
To enter the desired Scsi ID type
To boot from this device type
Resetting the System
Effective ISL Mode
Searching for Bootable Media
Screen similar to the following appears
Displaying and Setting Paths
Selecting the Primary Path
System displays the Primary Path information, as shown
Reordering the Search Control List
System displays the Mode Configuration menu as shown
Selecting the Alternate Path
Console Path Graphics
System displays the Mode Configuration menu, as shown
Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode
YES
System displays the General Control menu, as shown
Control Setting Indications
Table A-2 Mode Configuration Control Flags
Displaying and Setting the Secure Boot Mode
Enter
System displays the Control Flags menu
System displays the Hardware Information menu, as shown
Displaying the LAN Station Address
From the Hardware Information menu, select I/O Asic by en
System Configuration Menu
System Configuration Menu
Index
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