HP (Hewlett-Packard) J282 manual

J282/2240 Owner ’ s Guide  W orkstation Systems Group HP Part No. A2876–90015 Edition E1297 Printed in U.S.A.[...]

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iii Contents System Overview Product Description 1-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System Unit Front Panel Controls, LED, and LCD 1-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . System LCD 1-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System Power Switch 1-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

iv ftp 1-23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . rcp 1-23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NFS 1-23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using Y our CD–ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive and CD-R[...]

v V erifying the DDS T ape Drive Operation 3-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using Device Files 3-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Archiving Data in Compressed and Noncompressed Mode 3-14 . W riting to a Data Cassette 3-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Restoring Files from a Data Cassette[...]

vi Safety and Regulatory Statements Declaration of Conformity A-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Federal Communications Commission (FCC) A-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emissions Regulations A-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VCCI Class 2 ITE A-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

vii SCSI Connections SCSI Bus Differences C-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCSIRestrictions C-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cables C-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connectors and T erminator C-8 . . . . . .[...]

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ix 1–1. System Unit Front Panel Controls 1-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2. LCD Symbols 1-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–3. System Unit with Removable Device Door Open 1-9 . . . . . . . . 1–4. System Unit Rear Panel Connectors 1-1 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–5. Audio Con[...]

x B–15. Replacing Drive Screws B-26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–16. Replacing the Storage Drawer Assembly B-27 . . . . . . . . . . . . B–17. Fast, W ide Hard Drive Jumper Settings B-30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–18. Replacing Hard Drive Mounting Bracket and Drive Orientation B-31 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

xi 1–1. Audio Electrical Specifications 1-14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2. Serial I/O Pins 1-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–1. CD-ROM Drive Operating Controls and Features 2-4 . . . . . . . . 3–1. LED Display Codes – DDS-DC Drive 3-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2. LED Di[...]

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xiii Pr eface[...]

xiv This owner ’ s guide describes how to use your HP 9000 J282/2240 workstation. This manual assumes that you have installed your workstation as described in the J Class Har dwar e Installation Guide.[...]

xv This guide is intended for HP 9000 J282/2240 workstation users. See Appendix A in the back of this manual for safety and regulatory statements that apply to this workstation. Please refer to the Release Document(s) you received with your sys- tem or system software for additional information that we may not have been able to include in this guid[...]

xvi If you are using HP-UX version 10.20, refer to the following manuals for more information: • J Class Har dwar e Installation Guide (A2876–90010) • Using Y our HP W orkstation (A2615–90003) • Installing and Updating HP-UX (B2355–90050) • System Administration T asks HP 9000 Series 700 Computers (B2355–90051) • Configuring HP-UX[...]

xvii Unless otherwise noted in the text, this guide uses the following sym- bolic conventions. literal values Bold words or characters in formats and command de- scriptions represent commands or key words that you must use literally . Pathnames are also in bold. user -supplied Italic words or characters in formats and command values descriptions re[...]

xviii If you have any questions, suggestions, or problems with our hard- ware, software, or documentation, please call 1–800–633–3600 (US & Canada) or contact the HP Response Center for your country . Questions, Suggestions, or Problems[...]

1-1 Chapter 1 System Overview • Product description • System unit front panel controls, LED, and LCD • System unit rear panel connectors • Monitors • Keyboard and Mouse • Pointing devices • Operating system overview • Important information you need to note • Networking overview[...]

1-2 This chapter introduces the HP 9000 J282/2240 workstations. Its pur- pose is to familiarize you with your workstation and its controls and indicators. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 10.20 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface.[...]

1-3 This workstation has the following key features: • Operating System HP-UX version 10.20 or later (J2240 requires HP–UX 10.20 ACE (Feb 1998) plus J2240 Hardware Extensions software) • User Interface HP VUE version 3.0 graphical user interface or HP CDE • Compatibility Source and binary code compatible with the Series 700 product family ?[...]

1-4 • Internal Storage Devices Fast, W ide Differential SCSI (J282/upgrade J2240 only) hard disk drives up to two: 2 or 4 GB Drives Ultra W ide–SE SCSI hard disk drives up to two (J2240 Only): 4 or 9 GB Drives Single-Ended SCSI removable Media – up to two: CD-ROM Drive 2.0–8.0 GB, 4-mm DDS tape drive Floppy drive • Standard Network Ethern[...]

1-5 One parallel interface Centronics, BUSY handshake 25-pin female • EISA/GSC/PCI Five slots total; J282: four EISA and three GSC that can be used as follows: two individual EISA, one individual GSC, and two combination EISA or GSC. J2240: one EISA (optional), three 32–bit PCI, two 64–bit PCI, and three GSC that can be used as follows: one 3[...]

1-6 Before powering on your system, you should become familiar with the system unit controls. Figure 1–1 shows the the system unit front panel controls.         Figur e 1–1. System Unit Front Panel Contr ols System Unit Front [...]

1-7 System LCD The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is located on the left side of the front panel. It displays messages about the state of the system, includ- ing error codes. The following symbols appear in the LCD, represent- ing the different system activities shown: Operating system running Disk Access in progress Network Receive in progress Netwo[...]

1-8 Follow the instructions in Using Y our HP W orkstation to shut down your workstation. System Power LED The Power Light Emitting Diode (LED) is located on the left side of the front panel. It lights when the system unit power is on and flashes until the OS is booted. Once the OS is booted, the LED remains on without flashing. Removable Device Bu[...]

1-9 Removable Device Bays (2) Figur e 1–3. System Unit with Removable Device Door Open[...]

1-10 This section describes the following connectors on the system unit’ s rear panel: • Audio connectors (including headphones and microphone) • PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors • HP parallel Centronics I/O connector • 802.3 AUI LAN connector • 802.3 TP (T wisted Pair) LAN connector • RS-232C serial I/O connectors • SCSI connecto[...]

1-1 1 TOC Button (not shown) Fast, Wide DifferenĆ tial, or Ultra, Wide- SE SC SI Connector* Narrow , SE SC SI Connector* Keyboard Connector AUI LAN Connector T wisted P air Connector (labeled UTP) RSĆ232C Connectors Graphics Connector Power Connector P arallel I/O Connector *SCSI Connectors are shown with terminators attached, as they are shipped[...]

1-12 The symbols shown to the left of the connector descriptions in the following text, such as the headphone and microphone for audio connectors, are the same symbols used on the rear panel of the J282/2240 workstation. Audio Connectors Y our workstation has audio input and output capability through exter- nal input and output connectors on the re[...]

1-13 • Audio Features Programmable sample rates: 8kHz, 16kHz, 32kHz, 48kHz, 1 1.025kHz, 22.05kHz, and 44.1kHz. Programmable output attenuation: 0 to –96dB in –1.5dB steps Programmable input gain: 0 to 22.5dB in 1.5dB steps Input monitoring: 16-bit linear , 8-bit u-law , or A-law coding • Audio Inputs Line-in Mono microphone compatible with [...]

1-14 T able 1–1 summarizes the audio electrical specifications for this workstation. T able 1–1. Audio Electrical Specifications Frequency Response 25–20,000Hz Input Sensitivity/Impedance Line in 2.0Vpk/47kohm Microphone 22mVpk/1kohm Line Out 2.8Vpp/47kohm Headphone 2.75Vpp/50ohm Speaker (internal) 5.88Vpp/48ohm Max Output Level/Impedance Out[...]

1-15 HP Parallel I/O Connector The 25-pin HP Parallel I/O interface uses Centronics interface proto- cols to support peripheral devices such as printers and plotters. Con- sult the documentation that accompanies each peripheral device for specific information concerning its use. 802.3 Network Connectors Y our workstation has built-in ThickNet LAN A[...]

1-16 T able 1–2. Serial I/O Pins Pin No. Signal 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 Request T o Send DCD RXD TXD DTR GND RT S CTS Description Data Carrier Detect Receive Data Data Set Ready Clear T o Send Data T erminal Ready Ring Indicator T ransmit Data Ground 6 DSR 9R I SCSI Connectors Use the SCSI connectors to connect external SCSI devices such as DDS-format tape[...]

1-17 Y ou can use one of the following HP monitors with your workstation: • 20-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4033A) • 20–inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4331A) • 21–inch, 1600x1200 color monitor (A4576A) Before using your monitor , you should become familiar with its con- trols, connectors, and indicators. For information on these contr[...]

1-18 Y ou can use an HP three-button mouse (PS/2), a trackball, or other options as pointing devices with your workstation by using the serial ports. For instructions on using your particular pointing device, see the manual that came with it. For general information on using three-button mice and on the vari- ous cursor shapes associated with diffe[...]

1-19 Y our workstation uses the HP-UX operating system, 10.20 or later (HP–UX 10.20 ACE (Feb 1998) plus J2240 Hardware Extensions software for J2240). Instant Ignition systems, (systems with preloaded software), have X-windows and Hewlett-Packard’ s graphical user in- terface, HP VUE version 3.0, or HP CDE installed and configured. Please refer[...]

1-20 Before you begin using your workstation, take a moment to gather the following important information and note it in the appropriate subsec- tion for future use: • LANIC ID • Internet Protocol (IP) address • Subnetwork mask NOTICE: For help with these, refer to Using your HP W orkstation. LANIC ID Locate the contents label that comes with[...]

1-21 IP Address and Subnetwork Mask Information Get the IP address and the subnet mask information for your worksta- tion from either your system administrator or your network adminis- trator and note them here: IP address ______________________________________________ subnet mask _____________________________________________[...]

1-22 Y our workstation is capable of many more tasks than are described in this owner ’ s guide. This section gives an overview of some of the net- working capabilities of your system and directs you to the appropriate source for more information. Mail Electronic mail allows you to send and receive mail messages on your workstation. For informati[...]

1-23 ftp The ftp application is a user interface to the File T ransfer Protocol. Use ftp to copy files between your workstation and another computer system on the network. For more information see the Using Y our HP W orkstation manual that came with your workstation and read the online man page by entering the following at a command-line prompt: m[...]

2-1 Chapter 2 Using Y our CD-ROM Drive • CD-ROM drive and media descriptions • Loading and unloading a CD-ROM disc • V erifying the CD-ROM drive operation • Using device files • Mounting and unmounting a CD-ROM disc • Reading the busy light • T roubleshooting[...]

2-2 This chapter provides an overview of the optional CD-ROM drive and media, and describes how to use the CD-ROM drive. W e assume the CD-ROM drive is set to the factory default address of SCSI ID 2. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 10.20 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. NOTICE[...]

2-3 This section describes basic information needed for using the CD- ROM drive and CD-ROM discs. CD-ROM Drive The CD-ROM drive is a random access read-only mass storage de- vice that uses removable CD-ROM discs. The drive supports the ISO 9660 and High Sierra format standards. Y ou can access information from the drive like any other disk drive, e[...]

2-4 T able 2–1. CD-ROM Drive Operating Contr ols and Features Y ou can plug mini-headphones with a 3.5 mm diame- ter miniature stereo plug into this jack. Use the volume control to adjust the audio output vol- ume to the headphone jack. The Busy Indicator lights during a data access opera- tion and blinks during a data transfer . The indicator bl[...]

2-5 CD-ROM Media CD-ROM discs are 120 mm (4.7 in.) in diameter , and use one data surface with a capacity of 600 megabytes. The data surface contains pits and flat spots arranged in a continuous spiral track, which is read at a constant speed. Y ou may access files and data stored on a CD- ROM disc, but you may not write files or data to a CD-ROM d[...]

2-6 This section describes how to perform tasks with your CD-ROM drive. Loading and Unloading a CD-ROM Disc This section describes how to load or unload a CD-ROM disc. Loading a CD-ROM Disc This CD-ROM drive has an automatic loading/ejecting feature. T o load a disc in the CD-ROM drive, follow these steps: 1. Press and release the eject button on t[...]

2-7 2. Gently pull the disc tray fully open. 3. Hold the disc by the edges with the label side up and place it in the disc tray as shown in Figure 2–3. Figur e 2–3. Placing the CD-ROM Disc in the Disc T ray 4. Press down gently on the center of the CD-ROM disc to make sure it is seated on the disc tray hub, shown in Figure 2–3.[...]

2-8 5. Gently push the disc tray in until it is closed, as shown in Figure 2–4. Figur e 2–4. Disc T ray Closed[...]

2-9 Unloading a CD-ROM Disc T o unload a disc from the Disc T ray , follow these steps: 1. Press and release the eject button on the CD-ROM drive. The disc tray opens approximately 1 inch, as shown in Figure 2–5. Figur e 2–5. CD-ROM Disc T ray Partway Open 2. Gently pull the disc tray fully open.[...]

2-10 3. Grasp the disc by the edges and lift it out of the disc tray , as shown in Figure 2–6. Be careful to touch only the edges of the disc. Figur e 2–6. Removing the CD-ROM Disc From the Disc T ray[...]

2-1 1 4. Gently push the disc tray in until it is closed, as shown in Figure 2–7. Figur e 2–7. Disc T ray Closed V erifying the CD-ROM Drive Operation T o verify that your workstation can communicate with the CD-ROM drive, follow these steps: 1. Click on the T erminal Control on the Front Panel of your W orkspace. The ioscan utility verifies th[...]

2-12 T erminal Control A terminal window opens. 2. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click the left mouse button. 3. Enter the following at the prompt: /usr/sbin/ioscan –d sdisk Enter .[...]

2-13 After a few moments the ioscan utility lists all of the SCSI I/O devices it could find. The list appears similar to the following: H/W Path Class Description ============================================ bc 8 bc I/O Adapter 8/0 ext_bus GSC built-in Fast/Wide SCSI Interface 8/0.0 target 8/0.0.0 disk QUANTUM LPS1080WD 8/0.5 target 8/0.5.0 disk DE[...]

2-14 Using Device Files Device files are special files that tell your system which pathway to use through the system hardware when communicating with a specific device and what kind of device it is. T o determine what device files are available for use with your CD– ROM drive, use the following procedure: NOTICE: The device file names will depend[...]

2-15 T o access information on a CD-ROM disc, you must first mount the disc. This applies to file system information only . If you wish to load a music CD, for example, you would not need to mount the disc. Mounting a disc with file system information on it gives the disc a pathname that allows your workstation to communicate electronically with it[...]

2-16 5. The Peripheral Devices window opens. Double–click on Disks and File Systems–>. 6. The Disks and File Systems window opens. Double–click on CD–ROM, Floppy , and Hard Disks. The following screen message appears: Scanning the system’s hardware... The CD–ROM, Floppy , and Hard Disks window opens con- taining a list of drives curr[...]

2-17 Click on O K . Now you can access the CD-ROM disc as you would any other mounted file system. Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM Use the following procedure to unmount a CD-ROM disc: NOTICE: Before you unmount a CD-ROM disc, make sure that your working directory (the directory in which a relative path name search begins) is set to some directo[...]

2-18 5. The Disks and File Systems window opens. Double-click on CD-ROM, Floppy , and Hard Disks . The following screen message appears: Scanning the system’s hardware... The CD-ROM, Floppy , and Hard Disks window opens con- taining a list of drives currently configured on this system. 6. Highlight the disc you want to unmount and click on Remove[...]

2-19 Reading the Busy Light The CD-ROM busy light shows the status of the drive during the self test and during activity with the host system. The CD-ROM drive performs the self test when one of the following happens: • Y ou load a disc and close the Disc Tray . • Y ou turn on the workstation with a disc already loaded in the CD-ROM drive. For [...]

2-20 T r oubleshooting If you have trouble with any of these procedures for using your CD- ROM drive, see Chapter 5 of this book, “Solving Problems.”[...]

3-1 Chapter 3 Using Y our DDS T ape Drive • DDS tape drive and data cassette descriptions • Setting the write-protect tab on a data cassette • Operating the DDS tape drive • Loading and unloading a data cassette • Using device files • Archiving data in compressed and non-compressed mode • T roubleshooting • Ordering information[...]

3-2 This chapter describes how to perform tasks that archive to and trans- fer data from the optional DDS tape drive. It also describes how to maintain and care for the drive. W e assume the DDS tape drive is set to the factory default address of SCSI ID 3. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 10.20 or later opera[...]

3-3 This section describes basic information needed for using your DDS tape drive and data cassettes. Depending on your configuration, your DDS drive may be a DDS-DC drive, or a DDS-2 drive. NOTICE: In most cases, the information for using these drives is the same; however , in a few instances (such as the LED codes), the information dif- fers for [...]

3-4 LEDs – DDS-DC Drive This section describes the LED codes that are displayed. The front panel has two colored LEDs: the Cassette Light and the Drive Light. A green light indicates normal operation, and an amber light indicates a warning condition. Pulsing shows activity between the drive and the SCSI bus. If the Cassette Light (left LED) shows[...]

3-5 LED W arning Conditions – DDS-DC Drive The following sections describe actions to take if the LEDs indicate a warning condition. High Humidity If the LEDs display the high humidity signal, the humidity is too high and the drive does not perform any operations until the humidity drops. Self-T est (Failur e) If the LEDs display the self-test (f[...]

3-6 4. If you are performing a backup from disk to tape, discard the data cassette and back up your files using a new data cassette. 5. If you are performing a restore from tape to disk, complete the restore, then discard the data cassette and back up the files to a new data cassette. LEDs – DDS-2 The front panel has two colored LEDs: the T ape L[...]

3-7 Data Cassettes Media Life HP DDS data cassettes are currently specified to 2000 passes over any part of the tape under optimal environmental conditions (50% relative humidity , 22 degrees C). During a tape operation, any one area of the tape may have multiple passes over the heads. This trans- lates into approximately 200 to 300 backups or rest[...]

3-8 Media Restrictions If you interchange media between other HP workstation DDS tape drives, note that data cassettes with compressed data can only be read by tape drives that have data compression capabilities. This includes data cassettes that contain both compressed and noncompressed data. Setting the Write-Protect T ab on a Data Cassette Y ou [...]

3-9 This section describes how to perform tasks with your DDS tape drive. Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette Follow these steps to load and unload a data cassette in the DDS tape drive: 1. T urn on power to the tape drive. 2. Insert the data cassette into the drive, as shown in Figure 3–3. Eject Button Figur e 3–3. Loading a Data Cassette Op[...]

3-10 3. Push the data cassette about three quarters of the way into the drive. The drive automatically pulls the data cassette the rest of the way in. When the LEDs on the front of the drive stop flash- ing, the drive has loaded the data cassette. 4. T o remove the data cassette, press and release the eject button on the front of the drive, as show[...]

3-1 1 After a few moments the ioscan utility returns a message similar to the following: H/W Path Class Description ============================================ bc 8 bc I/O Adapter 8/12 ba Core I/O Adapter 8/12/5 ext_bus Built-in SCSI 8/12/5.3 target 8/12/5.3.0 tape HP HP35480A If ioscan does not see any SCSI drives it will return the following mes[...]

3-12 Using Device Files Y our system has four default device files for use with your tape drive: two device files for noncompressed mode and two device files for compressed mode. If you use these device files, you do not need to create any device files. If the SCSI address of your tape drive is not set to the factory default of SCSI ID 3, you must [...]

3-13 3. The Peripheral Devices window opens. Double–click on T ape Drives –>. 4. The T ape Drive s window opens. 5. In the list of tape drives, clock on the desired tape drive to select it. 6. From the Action menu, click on S how Device Files . A window opens with a list of the device files for the selected tape drive with an explanation of [...]

3-14 Device Files — Data Compression If you wish to use the data compression feature, use the device files /dev/rmt/3hc and /dev/rmt/3hcn , which are set for SCSI ID 3. If you use the /dev/rmt/3hc device file, the tape drive compresses the data and rewinds the data cassette every time the system releases the drive from its control. If you use the[...]

3-15 Writing to a Data Cassette Use the following instructions to save files to a data cassette: 1. Check that the write-protect tab on the data cassette is in the write position. 2. Load the data cassette into the tape drive. 3. In a terminal window , enter the following command line to write to the tape: tar –cvf /dev/rmt/ devicefile pathname E[...]

3-16 where devicefile is one of the device files listed from sam , and pathname is the pathname of the file or directory containing files that you want to restore from the tape. If pathname is not speci- fied, everything on the data cassette is restored. T o use the data compression mode, use one of the device file names that sam listed as supporti[...]

3-17 Listing the Files on a Data Cassette Use the following instructions to list the files on a data cassette: 1. Load the data cassette into the tape drive. 2. In a terminal window , enter the following command line to re- ceive a file listing of the data cassette: tar –tvf /dev/rmt/ devicefile Enter where devicefile is one of the device files l[...]

3-18 Further Command Information For additional information on using tar and a complete list of the command arguments, refer to the tar man page by typing the follow- ing: man tar Enter Y ou may also communicate with the tape drive with the cpio , ftio, mt , and fbackup commands. For more information on these com- mands, enter the following in a te[...]

3-19 Ordering Information T o order Hewlett-Packard data cassettes and cleaning cassettes for use in your DDS tape drive, use the following order numbers: • HP92283A Box of five 60–meter DDS data cassettes • HP92283B Box of five 90–meter DDS data cassettes • HP92300A Box of five 120-meter DDS data cassettes (for DDS-2 drive only) • HP92[...]

4-1 Chapter 4 Using Y our 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive • Setting the write-protect tab on a diskette • Inserting and removing a diskette • V erifying the floppy disk drive configuration • Using device files • Floppy disk drive device file • Formatting a new diskette • T ransferring data to and from a floppy diskette • Configuring the [...]

4-2 This chapter describes how to perform tasks that allow you to archive to or transfer data from the optional 3.5-inch floppy disk drive. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 10.20 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. NOTICES: When examples of user input are given in this chapter , en[...]

4-3 This section describes basic information needed for using your floppy diskettes. Setting the Write-Protect T ab on a Diskette Y ou can only store or change information on a diskette when the write-protect tab is in the write position. So, before trying to write to the diskette, make sure that the write-protect tab is in the write posi- tion, as[...]

4-4 Inserting and Removing a Diskette Follow these steps to insert and remove a diskette from the floppy disk drive: 1. Insert the diskette into the drive, as shown in Figure 4–2. Eject Button Figur e 4–2. Inserting and Removing a Floppy Diskette 2. Push the diskette into the floppy drive until it clicks into place. 3. T o remove the diskette, [...]

4-5 This section describes how to perform tasks with your 3.5-inch floppy disk drive. V erifying the Floppy Drive Configuration T o verify that your workstation can communicate with the floppy drive, use the ioscan command in a terminal window to see which devices are currently in use on your system: 1. Enter the following at a command prompt: /usr[...]

4-6 If the floppy driver is not configured, ioscan returns the follow- ing message: ioscan: Device driver scsifloppy is not in the kernel If you receive this message, go the the section, “Configuring the Floppy Driver” later in this chapter for information on adding the scsifloppy driver to the HP-UX kernel configuration. Using Device Files Dev[...]

4-7 4. In the list of drives, click on the floppy drive listing to select it. 5. From the Actions menu, click on V iew More Information. A window opens with a list of information for the floppy drive, inlcuding the device files.[...]

4-8 Formatting a New Diskette Y ou must always format a new floppy diskette with the mediainit utility before using it. T o format a new floppy diskette follow these steps: 1. Log in as root . 2. Make sure that the write-protect tab on the floppy diskette is in the write position, as shown in Figure 4–1. 3. Insert the diskette into the floppy dis[...]

4-9 Saving Files to a Floppy Diskette Use the following instructions to save files to a floppy diskette: 1. Check that the write-protect tab on the floppy diskette is in the write position. 2. Load the formatted floppy diskette into the disk drive. 3. In a terminal window enter the following command line to write to the diskette: tar –cvf devicef[...]

4-10 tar –xvf devicefile pathname Enter where devicefile is the device file as listed by sam and pathname is the pathname of the file or directory containing files that you want to restore from the diskette. If you do not specify path- name , everything on the floppy diskette is restored. Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette Use the following i[...]

4-1 1 man cpio Enter For more information on copying to or from DOS files, refer to the doscp man page by typing the following in a terminal window: man doscp Enter For more information on listing DOS directories, refer to the dosls man page by typing the following in a terminal window: man dosls Enter For more information on using your floppy disk[...]

4-12 Configuring the Floppy Driver If you reload software or rebuild the Instant Ignition system on your workstation, you need to reconfigure the HP-UX Kernel to add the floppy driver . Use the SAM utility to add the SCSI flexible disk driv- er and build a new HP-UX kernel. For more information about how to reconfigure the kernel using SAM, see the[...]

5-1 Chapter 5 Solving Pr oblems • Common problems and solutions • Dealing with a boot failure • Memory failures • LCD-indicated problems • Running system verification tests[...]

5-2 This chapter contains information to help you determine what’ s wrong with your system when you have problems. If you have a problem that isn’t listed in this chapter , or if your problem persists, contact your designated service representative. When calling for ser- vice, always have your system’ s model number and serial number ready . [...]

5-3 The tables in this section list common problems you may encounter with your workstation. The tables also tell you what to do to help solve the problems. T able 5–1. Pr oblems Powering Up the System Problem Solution The power LED doesn’t light. The power LED lights, but the screen is blank or flickers LCD messages Make sure all ac power cabl[...]

5-4 T able 5–2. Pr oblems Loading and Booting the Operating System Problem Solution The power LED is lit, and text appears on the screen, but more than two min- utes have passed with no sign of system activity . The system stops or hangs while booting. Make sure that all SCSI devices are set to the proper SCSI ID. (See Appendix C for default SCSI[...]

5-5 T able 5–3. Pr oblems with the 802.3 Network Problem Solution Can’t reach other systems on the net- work. Applications that rely on the net- work won’t run. Check the network connector on the back of the system unit. Make sure that the network cable or transceiver is fastened securely to the connector . If problems persist, contact your s[...]

5-6 T able 5–4. Pr oblems Using a Hard Disk Drive Problem Solution The disk drive is not accessible or does not respond. If problems persist, contact your system administrator or call your designated service representative. Make sure that all SCSI devices are set to the proper SCSI ID. (See Ap- pendix C for default SCSI ID set- tings.) Check that[...]

5-7 T able 5–5. Pr oblems Using the CD-ROM Drive Problem Solution The CD-ROM drive does not respond to commands. Re-enter the commands and make sure that you have typed them cor- rectly . Make sure that the system can com- municate with the drive as described in “Checking the SCSI IDs” in Appendix B. Follow the instructions in the section ent[...]

5-8 T able 5–6. Pr oblems Using the DDS T ape Drive Problem Solution The DDS tape drive does not respond to commands. Re-enter the commands and make sure that you have typed them correctly . Make sure that you specified the cor- rect device file name for commands that require a device file name. Make sure the write-protect tab is set to write if [...]

5-9 T able 5–7. Pr oblems Using the Floppy Disk Drive Problem Solution The floppy drive does not respond to commands. Re-enter the commands and make sure that you have typed them correctly . Make sure that you specified the de- vice file /dev/rfloppy/c201d0s0 for commands that require a device file name. Make sure that the write-protect tab is se[...]

5-10 If your usual boot device (typically a disk) is not responding as it should, you must try to boot from the disk (or another boot device) by selecting it manually . T o boot a device manually , follow these steps: 1. Follow the directions in “Accessing the Boot Console Interface,” in Appendix D of this book. NOTICE: Y our workstation automa[...]

5-1 1 J Class systems use Memory Page Deallocation, a feature that allows the system to provide information to the operating system about memory failures. HP-UX 10.20 uses Memory Page Deallocation information to map out the failing memory areas, and continue normal operation. Y ou can use the command memrpt with the detail switch to obtain informa-[...]

5-12 Y our workstation uses an LCD panel to display firmware/OS progress codes. The codes, referred to as chassis codes, consist of one of the mnemonics listed below , followed by a 4-digit hex number identify- ing the code module being executed. The mnemonics and their mean- ing are: • FL T – A hardware error has been detected • TEST – Har[...]

5-13 The windows are as follows: Window 1 When the system is hard booted, the LCD will be cleared and the fol- lowing message will be displayed for approximately 1 second. Then the processor dependent hardware (pdh) is verified. Proceeding To <– line 1 Turn DC On <– line 2 Window 2 While the pdh is being verified, the following message is[...]

5-14 Window 5 When an attempt to boot is made, the following message is displayed once IPL is successfully loaded and launched: ZZZZ YYYY CPUXX ♥ <– line 1 – ’ ♥ ’ flashes with Z Y field change BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB <– line 2 where BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB is the model number (for example, 9000/J200). If the system encounters an FL T code wh[...]

5-15 HP-UX uses a diagnostics product called the Support T ools Manager that allows system operation verification. Y ou can access the Support T ools Manager in a terminal window . If you are using HP VUE as your interface, you can also access the Sup- port T ools Manager through the sys_admin directory . Three interfaces are available with the Sup[...]

5-16 A terminal window opens. 2. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click the left mouse button. 3. Enter the following at the prompt: cstm Enter The following screen appears: Support Tool Manager Version A.01.00 Type ’help’ for a list of available commands. CSTM> At the CSTM> prompt, you can enter several commands. T o se[...]

5-17 6. T o exit the Support T ools Manager , type the following: CSTM> exit Enter If any tests failed, further diagnosis is necessary by qualified service personnel. Contact your designated service representative.[...]

A-1 Appendix A Safety and Regulatory Statements • Declaration of conformity • Emissions regulations • Emissions regulations compliance • Datacom users statement • Acoustics • Electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions • Laser safety statements • W arnings and cautions This appendix contains safety and regulatory statements pertaining[...]

A-2[...]

A-3 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules and the Canadian Department of Communications. These limits are de- signed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This[...]

A-4 Any third-party I/O device installed in HP system(s) must be in ac- cordance with the requirements set forth in the preceding Emissions Regulations statements. In the event that a third-party noncompliant I/O device is installed, the customer assumes all responsibility and liability arising therefrom. Regulation On Noise Declaration For Machine[...]

A-5 Electrostatic charges can damage the integrated circuits on printed circuit boards. T o prevent such damage from occurring, observe the following precautions during board unpacking and installation: • Stand on a static-free mat. • W ear a static strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge is dischar ged from your body to groun[...]

A-6 (For workstations that have a CD ROM drive installed.) The CD-ROM mass storage system is certified as a Class 1 laser product under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Contr ol for Health and Safety Act of 1968. This means that the mass storage system does not produce[...]

A-7 W ARNING: Removing device cover may expose sharp edges in equipment chassis. T o avoid injury , use care when installing customer add-on devices. W ARNUNG: Das Entfernen der Geräteabdeckung legt die scharfen Kanten im Inneren des Gerätes frei. Um V erietzungen zu vermeiden, seien Sie vorsichtig beim Einbau von zusätzlichen Bauteilen, die vom[...]

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B-1 Appendix B Changing Y our W orkstation’ s Hardware Configuration • Checking the SCSI IDs • Opening the system unit • Closing the system unit • Installing removable media devices • Adding a hard drive • Installing additional memory • Installing an EISA or graphics board • Changing your monitor type[...]

B-2 This appendix describes the procedures to change your workstation’ s hardware configuration. The instructions in this appendix assume you are using the HP-UX version 10.20 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. CAUTION: Always wear a properly grounded wrist strap when reconfiguring your workstation. Use the following[...]

B-3 T o determine which SCSI IDs are currently in use on your system, use the ioscan command in a terminal window: 1. Click on the T erminal Control on the Front Panel of your W orkspace. T erminal Control A terminal window opens. 2. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and single- click the left mouse button. 3. Enter the following at th[...]

B-4 Class I H/W Path Driver S/W State H/W Type Description ========================================================================== bc 0 root CLAIMED BUS_NEXUS bc 1 8 ccio CLAIMED BUS_NEXUS I/O Adapter ext_bus 0 8/0 c720 CLAIMED INTERFACE GSC built-in Fast/Wide SCSI Interface target 0 8/0.0 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 3 8/0.0.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE Q[...]

B-5 4. Y ou can determine which SCSI IDs are currently in use by look- ing under the H/W Path heading. The J2240 lists 8/4/19/0 as the built-in SCSI bus controller . For devices connected to the built- in SCSI bus, such as disks, the fourth number is the SCSI ID for that device. For example, the listing 8/4/19/0.6 .0 tells you that there is a SCSI [...]

B-6 Perform the following steps to open the system unit: 1. Power off the system, the monitor , and any peripheral devices. Unplug the system unit power cord and the power cord of any peripheral devices from ac wall outlets. Refer to Using Y our HP W orkstation for the proper method of shutting down your work- station. 2. Attach the static-groundin[...]

B-7 Figur e B–1. Removing the Front Panel 4. Swing the panel down and pull up slightly so the two guide pins on the bottom clear their guides and lay the front cover down.[...]

B-8 Perform the following steps to close the system unit: CAUTION: Do not attempt to operate the workstation with the front cover removed. The cover is needed for proper air flow for system cooling. 1. Insert the two guide pins on the bottom of the front cover into the guides on the bottom of the system unit. 2. Swing the front cover up, and push i[...]

B-9 Figur e B–2.Replacing the Front Panel 3. Reconnect the power cables and any other cables that you dis- connected when opening the workstation, then power on any pe- ripherals, the monitor , and the system unit.[...]

B-10 Y our workstation can have any two of the following removable media devices, with no two the same: • CD-ROM drive • 2 to 8 GB, 4 mm DDS tape drive • 3.5-inch Floppy disk drive Follow these steps for installing any of the removable media drives into the Storage Assembly . The steps for checking and setting drive jumpers are different for [...]

B-1 1                   Figur e B–3.Removing Storage Drawer fr om System Unit 3. Pull the Sto[...]

B-12 5. Set the drawer on a flat surface. 6. Disconnect the power distribution cable from the Fan extender cable.        Figur e B–4.Removing F AN fr om EMI Plate 7. Disconnect the Fan extender cable form the SCSI PCA.[...]

B-13     Figur e B–5.Removing EMI Plate 8. Remove the two M–3 screws from the fan.[...]

B-14 Figur e B–6.Removing F AN/EMI Plate 9. Unscrew the captive screw holding the F AN/EMI plate at the back of the removable drives and lift the plate up and out of the drawer , as shown in Figure B–6. 10. Disconnect the SCSI and power cables from the drive.[...]

B-15 11 . Unscrew the two screws holding the drive in the storage drawer , and slide the drive out of the drawer . See Figure B–7. Figur e B–7.Removing Drive Screws 12. Check the SCSI address/jumper settings on the replacement drive, using the following information sections.[...]

B-16 CD-ROM Drive The CD-ROM drive ships with the drive set to SCSI ID address 2. W e recommend keeping the address setting at 2 unless it is used by another device. CAUTION: CD-ROM drives are susceptible to mechanical and electrostatic shock. When handling the drive, always wear the static-grounding wrist strap that came in the CD-ROM drive kit. A[...]

B-17 SCSI ID 3 2 default 1 4 5 6 SCSI ID 0 Figur e B–8.CD-ROM Drive SCSI Address/Jumper Settings[...]

B-18 DDS T ape Drive The DDS tape drive ships with the drive set to SCSI ID address 3 and the Operation Mode switches set for correct drive opera- tion. W e recommend keeping the address setting at 3 unless it is used by another device. CAUTION: SCSI tape drives are susceptible to mechanical and electrostatic shock. When handling the drive, always [...]

B-19 T arget ID Jumpers 0 1 2 3 Jumpers 4 5 6 T arget ID SCSI T erminators (must be removed) (Default) T erm PWR ID2 ID1 ID0 ID2 ID1 ID0 T erm PWR Figur e B–9.DDS-DC T ape Drive SCSI Addr ess/Jumper Settings[...]

B-20 SCSI ID 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 SCSI ID (Default) T erm PWR* Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 T erm PWR* SCSI Connector Power Connector Bit 2 Bit1 Bit 0 T erm PWR *T erm PWR is not used in HP workstation configurations. Figur e B–10.DDS-2 T ape Drive and SCSI Addr ess/Jumper Settings[...]

B-21 Operation Mode Switches ON 1 23 456 78 ON 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 Compression Disabled, No Host Control Compression Enabled, No Host Control Compression Disabled, Host Can Control Compression Compression Enabled, With Host Control   ON 1 23 456 78 ON 1 23 456 78 Figur e B–1 1.Switch Settings for Data Compress[...]

B-22 Floppy Drive The floppy disk drive ships with the drive set to SCSI ID address 0. W e recommend keeping the address setting at 0 unless it is used by another device. CAUTION: Floppy disk drives are susceptible to mechanical and electrostatic shock. When handling the drive, always wear the static-grounding wrist strap that came in the floppy di[...]

B-23 SCSI ID Address Jumpers T op V iew of Floppy Disk Drive   ID 0 ID 1 ID 2 Jumper in = 0; out = 1 SCSI ID Address Jumpers ID 0 ID 1 ID 2 Jumpers 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 SCSI ID Address  Figur e B–12.Floppy Drive SCSI Address/Jumper Settings[...]

B-24 T op V iew of Floppy Disk Drive 1 2 3 SCSI T erminators Figur e B–13.Floppy Drive T erminators[...]

B-25 13. Figure B–14 shows the orientation of each of the removable me- dia drives in the bracket and the position of the screws holding the drive bracket in place. The same bracket can be used on all three drives.    Figur e B–14.Attaching Remova[...]

B-26 14. W ith the disk mounting bracket between the guides on each side of the Storage Assembly , slide the disk into the Storage Assem- bly , securing it with the two side screws. See Figure B–15. Do not over-tighten the side screws. Reconnect the drive SCSI and power cables here. Figur e B–15.Replacing Drive Screws 15. Reconnect the cabling [...]

B-27 18. Push the drawer ejector handle up until the Storage Assembly slides all the way into the system unit and secure the two captive screws on the left of the Storage Assembly , as shown in Figure B–16. NOTICE: If the ejector handle is not pushed completely in, you may not have proper seating of the SCSI PCB interconnect to the backplane. [...]

B-28 19. Follow the instructions in “Checking the SCSI IDs” earlier in this appendix, to verify that your workstation can see the newly installed drive. For information about using your drives see the following chapters in this book: • Using your CD-ROM drive is in Chapter 3. • Using your DDS tape drive is in Chapter 4. • Using your flopp[...]

B-29 This section describes how to add a hard drive to your workstation. The first part deals with installing a hard drive and the second part tells you how to configure your hard disk after it is installed. Y our workstation can have two hard drives. The hard drive that came with your workstation was set to SCSI ID 6. If you are adding a se- cond [...]

B-30      6 5 4 3 2 1 0 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8     Figur e B–17.T ypical Har d Drive Jumper Settings[...]

B-31 PCB Side of Drive T op Drive Bottom Drive Figur e B–18.Replacing Hard Drive Mounting Bracket and Drive Orientation[...]

B-32 Installing a Hard Disk Drive Perform the following steps to install a hard disk drive. NOTICE: Before opening the system unit, follow the instructions in “Checking the SCSI IDs,” earlier in this appendix, to determine the SCSI IDs currently in use on your workstation. 1. Open the system unit according to the directions in “Opening the Sy[...]

B-33                   Figur e B–19.Removing Storage Drawer from System Unit 3. Pull the Stor[...]

B-34 5. Be sure you have already checked the SCSI ID of the drive you want to install using the method described at the beginning of this section. 6. W ith the disk mounting bracket between the guides on each side of the Storage Assembly , slide the disk into the Storage Assem- bly , securing it to the drawer with two side screws. See Figure B–20[...]

B-35 7. Reconnect the SCSI and power cables from the back of the drive to the side of the drawer assembly . 8. Slide the drawer back in and secure. 9. Close the system unit and reconnect all cables as described in the “Closing the System Unit” section in this appendix. 10. Follow the instructions in the “Checking the SCSI IDs” subsec- tion [...]

B-36 3. The T oolbox subpanel opens. Click on the General toolbox icon, shown below . 4. A file manager window appears with a number of icons in it. Double-click on the System_Admin toolbox icon. 5. Move the mouse cursor to the SAM icon shown below (your icon can look like either of these) and double-click the left mouse button. 6. The System Admin[...]

B-37 The following screen message appears: Scanning the system’s hardware... The CD-ROM, Floppy , and Hard Disks window opens con- taining a list of drives currently configured on this system. 9. From the Actions menu, click on Add a Hard Disk Drive . 10. The Select a Disk to Add... window opens with a list of unused disks. Highlight the hard dis[...]

B-38 T ake a moment to read over the following important notes about installing memory: • Before trying to install additional memory DIMMs in your J282/2240 workstation, use the procedure described in Appendix D, “The Boot Console Interface,” to determine the current memory configuration for this workstation. • Read over the steps involved [...]

B-39 Ejector T ab Ejector T ab Figur e B–21.Removing the CPU Assembly 4. Pull the CPU Assembly straight out and place on a flat surface with an antistatic mat. NOTICE: The CPU Assembly is heavy , very warm and has no safety catch. Be sure to pull it out slow- ly , making sure it is properly supported. 5. Use Figure B–22 to locate the memory DIM[...]

B-40 Memory Bracket Memory DIMMs Figur e B–22.Memory Retention Bracket and Memory DIMM Loca- tion NOTICE: When installing DIMMs you need to orient the notch toward the white ejector handles. 6. T o install a new memory DIMM, turn the CPU assembly until the memory DIMMs are in the position shown in Figure B–23.[...]

B-41     Figur e B–23.CPU Assembly Orientation 7. Refer to the Position Guide on the CPU board that states, “<–– POSITION MEM MODULE AS SHOWN,” as shown in Figure B–23. 8. Install pairs of DIMMs in the following order: Pair 1 (0A, 0B), Pair 2 (1A, 1B), Pair 3 (2A[...]

B-42 and maximum future capacity , use 512 MB DIMM pairs exclu- sively . Front of System 3B 7B 3A 7A 5B 1B 5A 1A 2B 6B 2A 6A 4B 0B 4A 0A Pair 4 Pair 2 Pair 3 Pair 1 Pair 8 Pair 6 Pair 7 Pair 5 CPU Modules J18 J17 J16 J15 J31 J30 J29 J28 J26 J25 J24 J23 J22 J21 J20 J19 Figur e B–24. Memory DIMM Sequence 9. Open the ejector tab by pressing down on [...]

B-43 10. Place the DIMM in the connector , lining it up with the guides. Make sure to put the notched end toward the white ejector han- dle (to the left).  ?[...]

B-44 Figur e B–26.Replacing the CPU Assembly[...]

B-45 Next, align the bottom of the CPU Assembly with the guide on the system unit. W ith the ejector latches in the open position, slide the CPU Assembly into the system unit as far as it will go. See Figure B–26. 14. Press the ejector tabs all the way in and press on the left edge of the processor module sheet metal to ensure that the processor [...]

B-46 Perform the following steps to replace the processor module on your workstation: 1. Open the system unit according to the directions in the “Opening the System Unit” section earlier in this appendix. 2. Remove the two screws in the center of the CPU Assembly . Ejector T ab Ejector T ab Figur e B–27.Removing the CPU Assembly 3. Release th[...]

B-47 4. Pull the CPU Assembly straight out and place on a flat surface with an antistatic mat. 5. Locate the CPU shroud as shown in Figure B–28. Shroud Figur e B–28.CPU Shroud Location J282/2240 6. Disconnect the fan cable(s) from the system board. NOTICE: Be sure to reconnect the fan cables when you have finished installing the processor . The[...]

B-48 NOTICE: The Model 282 and 2240 can be configured with two processors. A single processor must be located in slot 0. Do not mix 282 and 2240 processors in the same system. 8. When replacing a processor module, you must also remove the dust cover it was shipped with. Grasp the module and pull the dust cover evenly to remove. 9. Install the proce[...]

B-49 10. Insert the board containing the processor module into the guides and press firmly into place. 11 . Reconnect the fan cable to the system board. 12. Replace the CPU shroud over the processor and replace the four screws attaching the CPU shroud to the system board 13. T o replace the CPU Assembly in the system unit, first align the top of th[...]

B-50 Next, align the bottom of the CPU Assembly with the guide on the system unit. W ith the ejector latches in the open position, slide the CPU Assembly into the system unit as far as it will go. See Figure B–30. 14. Press the ejector tabs all the way in and press on the left edge of the processor module sheet metal to ensure that the processor [...]

B-51 Y our J282 workstation’ s EISA Assembly has five slots. Four are EISA slots; of these, two are EISA-only and two are EISA/GSC slots. The bottom slot is GSC only . Y our J2240 workstation’ s PCI Assembly has five slots. All five slots support PCI cards. Three slots support 32–bit PCI and two support 64–bit PCI. T wo of the 64–bit slot[...]

B-52 4 3 2 1 0 graphics 2 graphics 3 graphics 1 graphics 0 Physical Slot Numbers On Outside of System Figur e B–31.EISA/PCI/GSC Slots fr om Outside the EISA/PCI Assem- bly Slot 2 Slot 1 Slot 0 Slot 3 Slot 2 Slot 1 Slot 4 GSC Slots EISA Slots Bottom of EISA Assembly Slot Numbers on Board Figur e B–32.EISA/GSC Slots from Inside the J282 EISA Asse[...]

B-53 Figur e B–33.GSC/PCI/EISA Slots fr om inside the J2240 PCI Assem- bly Physical slot 0 is always reserved for graphics cards only . graphics0 Graphics device in slot 0. If using a Dual Graphics Card, this is the port to the right on the card when facing the back of the workstation. graphics1 Graphics device in slot 1. If using a Dual Graphics[...]

B-54 Follow these steps to install a PCI, EISA or graphics board into your workstation: 1. W orking from the rear of the workstation, unscrew the four cap- tive screws and pull the PCI/EISA Assembly straight out using the handle. See Figure B–34. Figur e B–34.Removing the PCI/EISA Assembly[...]

B-55 Figur e B–35. PCI/EISA I/O Assembly[...]

B-56 2. Rotate the unit 90 degrees clockwise and place on a flat surface, as shown in Figure B–36. Figur e B–36.Rotating the PCI/EISA Assembly for Installation[...]

B-57 3. Unscrew one screw at the back of the cover and lift the cover up and out to remove it from the PCI/EISA Assembly . See Figure B–37. Figur e B–37.Removing the PCI/EISA Assembly Cover[...]

B-58 4. Unscrew one screw at the top of the slot cover and pull the cover straight up to remove it. See Figure B–38. Figur e B–38.Removing the PCI/EISA Slot Cover[...]

B-59 5. Place PCI, GSC, or EISA board you are installing in the board guides and slide firmly into the connector . Check to see the board is evenly inserted to seat properly . See Figure B–39. Figur e B–39.Installing a PCI, GSC, or EISA or Graphics Board in the PCI/EISA Assembly 6. Secure board with one screw in top of board connector bracket.[...]

B-60 7. (J2240 Only) Before installing cover , if you installed an EISA, or graphics board that is taller than a PCI card remove the small break–off block from the cover that corresponds to that slot. Re- fer to Figure B–40. Figur e B–40.Remove Block from PCI Assembly Cover[...]

B-61 8. Insert cover in guide and secure with screw . Refer to Figure B–41.  Figur e B–41.Replacing PCI/EISA Assembly Cover[...]

B-62 9. Rotate the unit back 90 degrees as shown in Figure B–42 and grasp the handle. Figur e B–42.Rotating the PCI/EISA Assembly Back[...]

B-63 10. Slide the PCI/EISA Assembly into the system unit and secure it with the four captive screws. See Figure B–43. Figur e B–43.Replacing PCI/EISA Assembly[...]

B-64 Y our system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a spe- cific resolution and frequency . If you replace your monitor with a dif- ferent type, you must reconfigure your workstation to support it There are two ways to configure your workstation to support a differ- ent monitor type: Setting the Monitor T ype from the Boot Console[...]

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C-1 Appendix C SCSI Connections • SCSI bus differences • SCSI restrictions • Determining SCSI bus length • Assigning SCSI device IDs • Connecting to the SCSI ports[...]

C-2 This appendix provides information about connecting Small Comput- er System Interface (SCSI) devices to an HP 9000 J282/2240 workstation. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 10.20 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. NOTICE: When attaching external SCSI devices, be sure to terminat[...]

C-3 A Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI) bus is an IEEE standard bus for connecting your workstation to internal and external devices (SCSI devices) running at different speeds, singly or in combination. Examples of these SCSI devices are floppy disk drives, 4-mm DDS- format tape drives, CD-ROM drives, and W inchester hard disk drives. There a[...]

C-4 T able C–1. SCSI Bus Differ ences T ransfer Rate Data Bus Width Maximum Addresses* Maximum Cable Length Device Physical Location Controller Embedded or Plugable Narrow , Single- Ended up to 8 bits 8 6.0 meters internal and embedded up to 5 Mbytes per second (19.6 feet) external Fast, Wide Dif- ferential up to 16 bits 16 25 meters internal and[...]

C-5 T able C–2. SCSI Bus Addr esses, ID Numbers, and Arbitration Priorities SCSI–2 Address Priority SCSI–2 ID Number 7 . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . 1 6 . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . 2 5 . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . 3 4 . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . 4 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . 5 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . 6 1 . . . . .[...]

C-6 This section describes the SCSI restrictions that apply to your work- station 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 [...]

C-7 vices. Use of other cables can result in signifi- cant problems with system operation. Narrow singled-ended SCSI definition limits the total cable length of SCSI cables to 6 meters (19.6 feet). Fast, wide differential SCSI definition limits the total cable length of SCSI cables to 25 meters (82 feet). Ultra, wide–SE SCSI definition limits the[...]

C-8 Connectors and T erminator Any narrow , single-ended SCSI device connecting to the system box must use a 50-pin high-density thumb screw connector on the end connecting to the system board, and a 50-pin low-density bail lock connector on the other end. If you attach a second SCSI device, the cable must have low-density connectors on each end. A[...]

C-9 vices per system. T able C–3 shows configuration constraints for each narrow , single-ended SCSI device type. If the system has internal hard disk drives or a floppy disk drive, you must count them as SCSI devices. T able C–3. Narr ow Single-Ended SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints Narrow , Single-Ended SCSI Devices Maximum Number of Each T[...]

C-10 Fast, Wide Differ ential SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints Fast, wide differential SCSI does not work with the narrow , single-en- ded SCSI. T able C–4 shows the configuration constraints for each fast, wide differential SCSI device type. T able C–4. Fast, W ide Differ ential SCSI Bus Configuration Constraints External Fast, W ide Differ [...]

C-1 1 This section helps you to determine the total length of the narrow , single-ended SCSI bus, the fast, wide differential SCSI bus and the ultra, wide–SE SCSI bus. Narrow , Single-Ended SCSI Bus Length Follow these instructions to calculate your total narrow , single-ended SCSI bus length (including the system unit, external SCSI devices, and[...]

C-12 NSE SCSI Bus Length is greater than 6 meters (19.6 feet), try configuring your installation with shorter cables. If you have problems, call your designated service representative.[...]

C-13 T able C–6. SCSI Bus Length W orksheet for Narr ow , Single-Ended SCSI Bus T otal NSE SCSI Bus Length = NSE SCSI Device Cable Length meters (feet) meters (feet) System Unit 7980S A1999A 0.3 (1.0) C1701C C1704C Internal NSE SCSI Bus Length + Device Internal Length Subtotals: meters (feet) External C1520A C1521A C1700C C1705C C2213A 0.0 (0.0) [...]

C-14 Fast, Wide Differ ential SCSI Bus Length Follow these instructions to calculate your total FWD SCSI bus length for the FWD SCSI- bus on your system using T able C–7: 1. List all of your internal FWD SCSI devices in the first column. 2. In the second column, write the lengths of the internal FWD SCSI bus that correspond to your devices. 3. In[...]

C-15 T able C–7. SCSI Bus Length W orksheet for Fast, W ide Differ ential SCSI Bus T otal FWD SCSI Bus Length = FWD SCSI Device Internal FWD SCSI Bus Length meters (feet) C3034T C3035T C3036T meters (feet) Device Internal Length Cable Length meters (feet) External + Subtotals: (T otal FWD SCSI bus length not to exceed total of 25 meters [82 feet][...]

C-16 Ultra, Wide–SE SCSI Bus Length Follow these instructions to calculate your total UWSE SCSI bus length for the UWSE SCSI bus on your system using T able C–8: 1. List all of your internal UWSE SCSI devices in the first column. 2. In the second column, write the lengths of the internal UWSE SCSI bus that correspond to your devices. 3. In the [...]

C-17 T able C–8. SCSI Bus Length W orksheet for Ultra, W ide–SE SCSI Bus T otal UWSE SCSI Bus Length = SCSI Device Internal SCSI Bus Length meters (feet) C6390A meters (feet) Device Internal Length Cable Length meters (feet) External + Subtotals: (T otal SCSI bus length not to exceed total of 3 meters [9.84 feet]) System Unit N/A 1.7 (5.6) 0.3 [...]

C-18 Before assigning a SCSI device ID to your drive, you need to check your existing SCSI device IDs. T o determine which SCSI device IDs are available for your device, use the ioscan command in a terminal window: 1. Click on the T erminal Control on the Front Panel of your W orkspace. T erminal Control A terminal window opens. 2. Move the mouse c[...]

C-19 Class I H/W Path Driver S/W State H/W Type Description ========================================================================== bc 0 root CLAIMED BUS_NEXUS bc 1 8 ccio CLAIMED BUS_NEXUS I/O Adapter ext_bus 0 8/0 c720 CLAIMED INTERFACE GSC built-in Fast/Wide SCSI Interface target 0 8/0.0 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 3 8/0.0.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE [...]

C-20 4. Y ou can determine which SCSI IDs are currently in use by look- ing under the H/W Path heading. The J2240 lists 8/4/19/0 as the built-in SCSI bus controller . For devices connected to the built- in SCSI bus, such as disks, the fourth number is the SCSI ID for that device. For example, the listing 8/4/19/0.6 .0 tells you that there is a SCSI[...]

C-21 ing drive ID, you need to assign a new SCSI device ID to your drive. See the drive installation documentation for information on changing the device ID. CAUTION: Do not use SCSI device ID 7 for any device except the system card.[...]

C-22 T able C–9. Narr ow , Single-Ended SCSI Device IDs SCSI Device Drives Device ID (Address) Number (Only 0 through 6 A vailable) Internal External System SCSI Drive(s) Floppy Disk Drive (if present, uses ID No. 0) N/A N/A CD–ROM Drive (if present, uses ID No. 2) N/A Internal System Drives: External Device Drives: N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A [...]

C-23 6. W rite in the type of external single-ended drives currently con- nected to your workstation under the heading “External Device Drives” and each drive’ s SCSI device ID under the heading “De- vice ID Number .” 7. Add your new drive to the table if it is an external device. If it is an internal drive, continue to Step 8. NOTICE: Th[...]

C-24 Fast, Wide Differ ential SCSI IDs Before assigning a SCSI device ID to your drive, you need to check your SCSI device IDs. T o check which SCSI device IDs are available and assign an ID to your device, follow these instructions which use T able C–10: 1. W rite in the type of internal drives currently connected to your system under the headin[...]

C-25 Ultra, Wide–SE SCSI IDs Before assigning a SCSI device ID to your drive, you need to check your SCSI device IDs. T o check which SCSI device IDs are available and assign an ID to your device, follow these instructions which use T able C–1 1: 1. W rite in the type of internal drives currently connected to your system under the heading “Ul[...]

C-26 This section describes how to connect to the system SCSI ports (nar- row single-ended, ultra, wide–SE and fast,wide differential). System SCSI Port Connection The system contains two (2) SCSI connectors: • System Single-Ended SCSI-2 Connector • System Fast, W ide Differential or Ultra, W ide–SE SCSI Con- nector Figure C–1 shows the r[...]

C-27    Figur e C–1. Rear Panel SCSI Connectors with T erminators Attached[...]

C-28 Fast, Wide Differential or Ultra, Wide-SE SCSI Connector SingleĆEnded SCSIĆ2 Connector Figur e C–2. Rear Panel SCSI Connectors without T erminators NOTICE: The last device connected to the SCSI bus must be terminated with a SCSI terminator . All of the devices listed ship without terminators. If you do not already have a SCSI terminator , [...]

D-1 Appendix D The Boot Console Interface This appendix describes the different features of the boot console in- terface and how to use them. It presents the information in the follow- ing sections: • Boot console interface features • Accessing the boot console interface • Booting your workstation • Searching for bootable media • Resettin[...]

D-2 Boot Console Interface Features There are times when you want to interact directly with the hardware of your workstation before it boots the operating system. Y our workstation provides a menu–driven boot console interface that al- lows you to perform special tasks, display information, and set certain system parameters, even if the operating[...]

D-3 The shortened version of all commands is indicated by the uppercase letters. Help is available for all the menus and commands by using either help, he , or ? and the menu or command you want help on. –––––– Main Menu–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Command Description ––?[...]

D-4 –––––– Configuration Menu–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Command Description –––––––– ––––––––––– AUto [BOot|SEArch] [ON|OFF] Display or set specified auto flag BootID [<proc>] [<boot ID>] Display or modify processor bo[...]

D-5 –––––– Configuration Menu: Enter command > –––––– Information Menu ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Command Description ––––––––––– ––––––––––– ALL Display all system information BootINfo Display boot–relat[...]

D-6 –––––– Service Menu ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Command Description ––––––– ––––––––––– ChassisCodes [<proc>] Display chassis codes CLEARPIM Clear (zero) the contents of PIM EepromRead [<addr>] {<len[...]

D-7 Accessing the Boot Console Interface T o access the boot console interface, follow these steps: NOTICE: This procedure should be done by a system ad- ministrator . 1. Close any files and applications on your workstation. 2. Press the power switch on the front panel of the system unit. NOTICE: There is no need to manually shut down the HP–UX o[...]

D-8 NOTICE: If you are using a power–saving monitor , you will have less than 10 seconds from the time this message appears to press a key . 4. Press a key . Y ou will then see the message: Boot terminated The Main Menu of the boot console appears.[...]

D-9 Booting Y our W orkstation Usually , you start your workstation by turning it on and waiting for HP–UX to boot automatically . However , you may not always want the usual sequence to occur . For example, you may want to start your workstation from an operat- ing system that is stored on a device that is different from your usual boot device. [...]

D-10 • If you do not know which device you want to boot from, then type the following at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter command > sear ch Path Number Device Path Device Type ––––––––––– ––––––––––– ––––––––––– P0 FWSCSI.6.0 HP C2490WD P1 SESCSI.1.0 HP HP35480A Main Menu: Enter com[...]

D-1 1 ISL> hpux /stand/vmunix.prev • If you do not know which media in your file systems have boot- able operating systems, you can find them with the search IPL command.[...]

D-12 Searching for Bootable Media T o list devices that contain bootable media, follow the directions in ”Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this appendix, and then type the following at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter command > sear ch ipl The search command searches all buses. The search may turn up more devices than there are l[...]

D-13 Resetting Y our W orkstation T o reset your workstation to its predefined values, follow the direc- tions in ”Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this appen- dix, and then type the following at the prompt to access the Configu- ration Menu: Main Menu: Enter command > co When the Configuration Menu appears, type the followin[...]

D-14 Displaying and Setting Paths A path is the hardware address of a device that is attached to the I/O system of your workstation. The path command sets the system paths shown in T able D–1. The path command sets and displays the hardware address of a speci- fied device attached to the I/O bus of your workstation. T able D–1. System Paths Pat[...]

D-15 T o display the current setting for a particular system path, follow the directions in ”Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this appendix, and then type the following at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter command > path path_type where path_type is one of the path types listed in T able D–1. For example, to get the path to the [...]

D-16 Displaying and Setting the Monitor T ype Y our system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a spe- cific resolution and frequency . If you replace your workstation’ s mon- itor with a different type of monitor , you must reconfigure your workstation to support the new monitor . The Monitor Command The monitor command lets you c[...]

D-17 graphics(0) through graphics(2) – Graphics adapters installed in op- tion slots 0 through 2 and type is the numerical monitor type. For example, a Dual V isualize Enhanced Graphics Card (A4451A) installed in option slot 2 would be graphics(2A) and graphics(2B).[...]

D-18 Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration T o display the current monitor configuration for your system from the Configuration Menu of the boot console interface, follow the direc- tions in ”Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this appen- dix. Once you are in the Boot Console Interface Main Menu, enter: Main Menu: Enter com[...]

D-19 Setting the Monitor T ype Y ou can set the monitor type for a graphics adapter by entering the following: Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics( n ) tt Where n is the number of the graphics adapter and tt is the monitor type. T o display a list of supported monitors, enter the following command: Configuration Menu: Enter comm[...]

D-20 GRAPHICS(0) 0 1 9 1600x1200 75Hz VESA,Grey scale GRAPHICS(0) 0 1 10 1200x1600 75Hz VESA GRAPHICS(0) 0 1 11 1200x1600 75Hz VESA,Grey scale GRAPHICS(0) 0 1 12 1280x1024 72Hz GRAPHICS(0) 0 1 13 1280x1024 72Hz Double buff ered GRAPHICS(0) 0 1 14 640x480 60Hz GRAPHICS(0) 0 1 15 ––––––––user defined––––––– Configuration[...]

D-21 T o set the monitor type for graphics(0) to monitor type 2, enter the following: Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics(0) 2 This will take effect on the next reboot. MONITOR INFORMATION Path Slot Head HPA Resolution Freq Type Class ––––– –––– –––– ––––– –––––––––– ––[...]

D-22 Setting the Monitor T ype at Power On If you replace your workstation’ s monitor with a different monitor type, and do not set the workstation’ s graphics parameters by using the monitor command before doing so, you need to perform the fol- lowing: W ait two seconds after the Num Lock light flashes near the end of the boot sequence, then p[...]

D-23 To select a new Graphics Monitor Type press the <TAB> key now, otherwise EXIT by entering any other key (or will time out in 15 se- conds)... To restart the monitor selection process, press TAB. Changing the Console to External T erminal In the event that your console stops displaying to your graphics de- vice, use the following procedur[...]

D-24 Displaying the Current Memory Configuration The following sample screen output using the memory command shows: first, a memory configuration table with properly–installed and configured memory (Sample Output 1); and second, output when a DIMM has been improperly installed (Sample Output 2). T o display the current memory configuration for yo[...]

D-25 Memory Information Sample 1 The following sample shows the memory information when memory modules are properly installed and configured: MEMORY INFORMATION MEMORY STATUS TABLE Slot Size(a+b) Status –––– ––––––––– –––––– 0a/b 64MB Configured 1a/b 32MB Configured 2a/b 128MB Configured –––––––?[...]

D-26 SMC SMC Status Bank Bank Status SIMM Size Slot ––– –––––––––– –––– ––––––––––– ––––––––– –––– 0 Present 0 Not Present 0MB 5a/b 2 Not Present 0MB 4a/b 1 Present 0 Not Present 0MB 5a/b 2 Not Present 0MB 4a/b 3 Not Present 0MB 0a/b 2 Present 1 Not Present 0MB 3a/b 3[...]

D-27 Memory Information Sample 2 The following sample shows the memory information when memory modules are not properly installed and configured. In this sample the memory module in memory slot 1A is missing. MEMORY INFORMATION WARNING: Memory has been reconfigured due to a physical change or because the Page Deallocation Table (PDT) was cleared. T[...]

D-28 SMC SMC Status Bank Bank Status SIMM Size Slot ––– –––––––––– –––– ––––––––––– ––––––––– –––– 0 Present 0 Not Present 0MB 5a/b 2 Not Present 0MB 4a/b 1 Present 0 Not Present 0MB 5a/b 2 Not Present 0MB 4a/b 3 Not Present 0MB 0a/b 2 Present 0 Sizing Error 0MB 1a/b [...]

D-29 Displaying the Status of the System I/O The IO command lets you identify all built–in I/O devices and option- al I/O devices installed in the option slots. It is available in the In- formation Menu. T o use the IO command from the Information Menu of the boot con- sole interface, type: Information Menu: Enter command > IO Information abou[...]

D-30 8/16/10 8/16/10 Floppy built–in 03b0 8300 0x00 0x00 8/20 8/20 Bus Adapter built–in 0170 8e00 0x00 0x00 SERIAL_2 8/20/2 RS232 Port built–in 0170 8c00 0x00 0x00 EISA 8/20/5 Bus Adapter built–in 0170 9000 0x00 0x00 GRAPHICS(0) 8/24 INTERNAL_EG_X128 built–in 0160 8500 0x01 0x00 8/63 8/63 Bus Converter built–in 5011 0c00 0x00 0x00 10/63[...]

D-31 Setting the Auto Boot and Auto Search Flags auto boot and auto search are variables stored in your workstation’ s nonvolatile memory . (Nonvolatile memory retains its contents even after power is turned off.) If you reset these flags to new value, the change takes effect the next time you reboot the workstation. auto boot boots the operating[...]

D-32 Autosearch searches for devices in the following order: Primary boot path Alternate boot path Built–in fast, wide SCSI devices Built–in single–ended SCSI devices Built–in LAN bootp servers NOTICE: Fast wide SCSI adapter option cards installed in the option slots are not searched unless they are referenced by the primary or alternate bo[...]

D-33 Displaying and Setting the Security Mode The SECure flag is a variable stored in non–volatile memory . (Non– volitalmemory retains its contents even after power is turned off.) If you reset this flag to a new value, the change takes effect the next time you reboot the workstation. When the SECure flag is set to on , autoboot and autosearch[...]

D-34 Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode When fastboot is enabled (set to on ), your workstation does a quick check of the memory and skips I/O interface testing during its power– on self tests. This enables your workstation to complete its boot pro- cess quicker . The default factory setting is for fastboot to be enabled ( on ). The fastboo[...]

D-35 Displaying the LAN Station Address It is sometimes necessary to supply a LAN station address of your workstation to other users. For example, if your workstation is to be- come a member of a cluster , the cluster administrator needs to know your LAN station address in order to add your workstation to the cluster . A LAN station address of your[...]

D-36 T o select 10 Mbits/sec network speed and full duplex mode, type the following at the prompt: Configuration Menu: Enter command > LanConfig 10/Full_dx T o select 100 Mbits/sec network speed and half duplex mode, type the following at the prompt: Configuration Menu: Enter command > LanConfig 100/Half_dx T o select 100 Mbits/sec network sp[...]

D-37 Displaying PIM Information The pim command allows you to display the most recent PIM in- formation for the specified fault type. T o display PIM information for a specific fault, from the Service Menu, type the following at the prompt: Service Menu: Enter command > pim pr ocessor_number Y ou can use pim in the following ways: pim – gives [...]

GL-1 Glossary absolute pathname The full pathname of a file, including all the directories leading to it, starting with the root directory (“/”) and ending with the filename it- self. See also file , filename , pathname . access permissions Settings that allow a user or group of users to read, write, or execute files. See also file access permi[...]

GL-2 attachment unit interface (AUI) A transceiver cable that conforms to IEEE 802.3 specifications. back up v . T o make a copy of the file system on a tape or disk that can be stored separately from the original files. Also called “backing up the system” or simply “system backup.” bitmap Generally speaking, an array of data bits used for [...]

GL-3 bootstrap service See boot . byte A fundamental character–code unit, usually consisting of 8 bits. CD–ROM Compact Disc Read–Only Memory . See also CD–ROM disc , CD– ROM drive . CD–ROM disc CD–ROM discs are identical to the audio compact discs (CDs) used to record stereo music, except that they store data. CD–ROM discs are 120 m[...]

GL-4 click T o press and r elease a mouse button. The term comes from the fact that pressing and releasing most mouse buttons makes a clicking sound. cluster A group of workstations connected via a Local Area Network (LAN). One workstation, the cluster server , performs as a file–system server for the cluster clients. See also cluster client , cl[...]

GL-5 command argument Information you provide on a command line to describe the object (usually a file or directory) to be operated on by the command. command interpreter A program that reads lines of text from standard input (typed at the keyboard or read from a file) and interprets them as requests to execute other programs. An HP–UX command in[...]

GL-6 current session The work and processes that have been created since you logged into the system (and before you log out again). See also session . current working dir ectory The directory in which a relative path name search begins, as well as the directory in which you are currently working. It is also called the working directory or current d[...]

GL-7 directory A special type of object that contains information about the objects beneath it in the HP–UX organizational structure. Basically , it is a file that stores names and links to files and other directories. See also file . disk A thin, round plate with a magnetic surface coating on which data is stored by magnetic recording. See also [...]

GL-8 double click T o press and release a mouse button twice in rapid succession. drag T o press and hold down a mouse button while moving the mouse (and the pointer on the screen). See also drop . drive See CD–ROM drive , DDS tape drive , floppy drive , hard disk drive . drop T o release an icon that has been “dragged” to a new position. See[...]

GL-9 Extended Industry Standard Architectur e (EISA) An industry standard bus architecture based on and compatible with that used by IBM in their A T series computers. fast, wide SCSI A 16–bit wide bus with high–power receivers and drivers, which al- lows a cable length of up to 25 meters and a speed of up to 20 MB per second. See also single?[...]

GL-10 file system The organized set of files and directories on a hard disk. floppy diskette A thin, record–shaped plate that stores data on its magnetic surfaces. The system uses heads (similar to heads in tape recorders) to read and write data on concentric disk tracks. floppy drive A device that stores data on a flexible diskette. hard disk A [...]

GL-1 1 home directory A shorthand way of referring to a frequently used directory , almost always the login directory . host See cluster server . host name See internet protocol addr ess . HP–UX cluster See cluster node , cluster server . HP V isual User Environment A user interface that draws a graphical layer over the complexities of the other [...]

GL-12 iconify See iconize . iconize T o turn a window or shell into an icon. See also icon . Initial System Loader The program that actually controls the loading of the operating sys- tem. input device Any of several pieces of hardware equipment used to give informa- tion to a system. Examples are the keyboard and the mouse. See also output device [...]

GL-13 IP address See internet protocol addr ess . ISL See Initial System Loader . kernel The part of the operating system that is an executable piece of code responsible for managing the computer ’ s resources. The kernel con- trols the rest of the operating system. LAN See local area network . LAN station address See local area network station a[...]

GL-14 local ar ea network station address The label that uniquely identifies the local area network (LAN) con- nection for your workstation at the hardware level. log in T o initially sign on to the system so that you may begin to use it. This creates your first user process. See also username . login directory The directory in which you are placed[...]

GL-15 mouse pointer See pointer . name A character string associated with a file, directory , or link. A name can include various alphanumeric characters, but never a slash (/) or null character . See also pathname . network T wo or more workstations sharing information. See also cluster , workstation . network controller A printed circuit board th[...]

GL-16 nonvolatile memory System memory that retains its contents even after workstation power is turned off. object Any file, directory , or link in the network. See also directory , file , link , pathname . operating system The program that supervises the execution of other programs on your workstation. For example, the entire HP–UX system, incl[...]

GL-17 partner node A workstation that shares its disk with a diskless node. See also disk- less workstation . password The word you enter next to the password prompt at login time. Keep your password secret and change it occasionally in order to protect your account from unauthorized use. See also user account . path The hardware address of a devic[...]

GL-18 pointer Sometimes called the “mouse pointer ,” the pointer shows the mouse location on the screen. The pointer ’ s shape depends on its location. In the HP VUE W orkspace, the pointer is an X. On a window frame, the pointer is an arrow . process A computing environment in which you may execute programs; a program currently running in th[...]

GL-19 ROM Read–only memory . root See superuser . scr oll bar A vertical or horizontal bar located on the side or bottom of a window that allows the user to view information that does not fit within the window . SCSI See Small Computer System Interface . server A program that controls all access to input and output devices. session The time betwe[...]

GL-20 shell script A file that contains commands that the system can interpret and run in a shell. shutdown The process of taking the system from multi–user state to system ad- ministration state. SIMM See Single In–line Memory Module . single–ended standard SCSI An 8–bit wide SCSI bus with standard receivers and drivers, which limits total[...]

GL-21 standalone A workstation that is not part of a cluster . See also cluster . Style Manager The HP VUE application that provides the ability to customize vari- ous aspects of your system, including colors, fonts, the keyboard, the mouse, session startup and termination behavior , and access to other workstations. subdirectory A directory that i[...]

GL-22 system name See internet protocol addr ess . terminal window A terminal window is a type of HP VUE window that emulates a complete display terminal. T erminal windows are typically used to fool non–client programs into believing they are running in their fa- vorite terminal. When not running programs or executing operating system commands, [...]

GL-23 username The name that the system recognizes as uniquely yours. Also known as your login name. The username is also the name that identifies you to the mail system and other software requiring secure entry . utility See utility program . utility program A program provided with the operating system to perform a frequent- ly required task, such[...]

GL-24 W orkspace Manager The program that controls the size, placement, and operation of win- dows on the HP VUE W orkspace. The W orkspace Manager is a spe- cial W indow Manager . See also Window Manager . workstation A compact, graphics–oriented computer having high speed and high memory capacity . A workstation usually includes a keyboard, a m[...]

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