DEC Personal DECstation 5000 User Manual page 4

3 Starting and Testing
Turning On Your Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.1
Using the Power-Up Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.2
Using the System Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.3
Checking Your Workstation Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.4
Booting Factory-Installed Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.5
Booting the Software from a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.6
Booting the Software from an External Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.7
Using the Workstation Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.8
Turning Off Your Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.9
4 Taking Your Workstation Apart
Dismantling Your Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.1
Packing Your Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.2
Part II External Additions to Your Workstation
5 Ethernet
If Your Workstation Is Not Part of a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.1
Connecting the Loopback Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.1.1
Connecting Your Workstation to a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2
Using the Sliding Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.2.1
Connecting to a ThickWire Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.3
Connecting to a ThinWire Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.4
To Connect the ThickWire-to-ThinWire Adapter . . . . . . . . . .
5.4.1
To Connect the Workstation to the ThinWire Network . . . . . .
5.4.2
Connecting to a Twisted-Pair Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.5
To Connect the ThickWire-to-Twisted-Pair Adapter . . . . . . . .
5.5.1
Finding Your Ethernet Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5.6
6 External Storage Devices
Storage Devices You Can Add to Your Workstation . . . . . . . . . . .
6.1
Guidelines for Connecting SCSI Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.2
SCSI IDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3
Factory-Assigned SCSI IDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.1
Verifying SCSI IDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.2
Changing SCSI IDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.3.3
To Connect an Expansion Box to the System Unit . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.4
Linking Storage Devices Together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6.5
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