Sony RMO-S551 Installation Procedure on Silicon Graphics Systems, Port2# #hinv -c scsi, Login

SMO-F551 / RMO-S551 Installation Guide

Installation Procedure on Silicon Graphics Systems

Test equipment:

The following procedure was confirmed with the following system and drive combination:

Host:	SGI O2 R5000, R10000
OS:	IRIX6.3
Target:	RMO-S551

Installation:

1)Connection

-Attach the drive to the host using a proper SCSI cable.

-Set proper SCSI ID on the MO drive. (In this case, SCSI ID = 4)

-Set proper termination.

Note: The SCSI ID number should be unique for each SCSI devices. The “hinv” command in the maintenance mode of the SGI workstation is useful to determine SCSI ID numbers.

2)Login

-Turn on the MO drive and host computer.

-Log in as root.

-Confirm the connection of MO drive and UNIX Workstation using following command.

Port2# #hinv –c scsi

Optical disk : unit 4 on SCSI controller 1

3)Media Initialization

-Launch the Unix Shell and insert a cartridge into the drive

-Enter “fx-x” at the Unix Shell prompt

Format the media using following commands. port0 3# fx -x [enter]

fx version 6.3, July xx, 1998

fx: “device name“ = (dksc) [enter]

fx: ctlr# = (0) 1 [enter]

fx: drive# = (1) 4 [enter]

. . . opening dksc(1,4)

. . . controller test. . . OK

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