To Remove A Drive Expansion Box; Installing A Drive In A Ba42 Storage Expansion Box - DEC DECstation 5000 Model 100 Series Hardware Operator's Manual

To Remove a Drive Expansion Box

The following steps show you how to remove a drive expansion
box. For detailed information about any of these steps, see the
explanation of that step earlier in this chapter.
Shut down the software.
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Turn off all system hardware. First turn off the expansion
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boxes and other external devices. Then turn off the monitor.
Then turn off the system unit.
Disconnect the expansion box that you are removing.
3.
If the box is in the middle of a chain of devices, be sure
to reconnect all of the remaining devices. Be sure that a
terminator is on the unused connector of the last device on
the chain.
Turn the system hardware on again. First turn on the drive
4.
expansion boxes and other external devices. Next, turn on
the monitor. Then turn on the system unit.
Use the cnfg command to test the slot from which you
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removed the expansion box.

Installing a Drive in a BA42 Storage Expansion Box

To install a drive in a BA42 storage expansion box, see the
BA42 Storage Expansion Box Installation Guide, which came
with that box.
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