Sun Microsystems Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual
Sun Microsystems Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual

Sun Microsystems Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual

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Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series
Reference Manual
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 USA
650 960-1300
Fax 650 969-9131
Part No.: 801-3964-11
Revision A, September 1995
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  • Page 1 Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 USA 650 960-1300 Fax 650 969-9131 Part No.: 801-3964-11 Revision A, September 1995 Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
  • Page 2 FAR 52.227-19(6/87), or DFAR 252.227-7015(b)(6/95) and DFAR 227.7202-3(a). Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, and Solaris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries. All SPARC trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface vii Back Panel Connectors 1-1 Connector Layout 1-1 Serial Connectors 1-2 Parallel Connector 1-3 Keyboard/Mouse Connector 1-4 Media Independent Interface (MII) Connector 1-5 Twisted-Pair Ethernet (TPE) Connector 1-6 SCSI Connector 1-7 1.7.1 SCSI Implementation 1-8 1.7.2 SCSI Cabling and Configuration 1-9 Audio Ports 1-10 Audio Specifications 1-11 1.10...
  • Page 4 Modem Switch Settings (AT Commands) 3-3 Main Logic Board Jumpers 4-1 Identifying Jumpers 4-2 Flash PROM Jumpers 4-2 Serial Port Jumpers 4-3 System Specifications 5-1 Power 5-1 Environment 5-1 Physical Specifications 5-2 Memory Mapping 5-3 Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 5 Figures Back Panel Switches and Connectors 1-1 FIGURE 1-1 DB-25 Serial Connectors 1-2 FIGURE 1-2 DB-25 Parallel Connector 1-3 FIGURE 1-3 DIN-8 Keyboard/Mouse Connector 1-4 FIGURE 1-4 40-Pin Miniature-D MII Connector 1-5 FIGURE 1-5 RJ-45 TPE Connector 1-6 FIGURE 1-6 68-Pin SCSI Connector 1-7 FIGURE 1-7 Connecting External Mass Storage Devices 1-9...
  • Page 6 Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface The Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual contains useful information about the use and maintenance of a Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series system. This book is for use with Ultra 1 Creator and Ultra 1 Creator 3D systems only. The...
  • Page 8 We are interested in improving our documentation and welcome your comments and suggestions. You can email your comments to us at: smcc-docs@sun.com. Please include the part number of your document in the subject line of your email. viii Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 9: Back Panel Connectors

    C H A P T E R Back Panel Connectors Connector Layout Power On/Standby Serial connectors switch RS-423/RS-232 UPA slot SBus slot 1 SBus slot 0 Audio connectors Keyboard/ Power outlet SCSI Parallel connector (Female socket) Power inlet mouse connector connector connector (Male plug)
  • Page 10: Serial Connectors

    Not connected TRxC Transmit Clock none none Not connected RTxC Receive Clock 18-19 none none Not connected Data Terminal Ready 21-23 none none Not connected Transmit Clock none none Not connected Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 11: Parallel Connector

    Parallel Connector DB-25 Parallel Connector FIGURE 1-3 Parallel Connector Pinouts TABLE 1-2 Description Description nStrobe nAutoFd Data[1] nFault Data[2] nInit Data[3] nSelectln Data[4] Signal Ground Data[5] Signal Ground Data[6] Signal Ground Data[7] Signal Ground Data[8] Signal Ground nAck Signal Ground Busy Signal Ground PError...
  • Page 12: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    Description Description Ground Keyboard Out Ground Keyboard In +5 VDC Power Key In Mouse In +5 VDC Note – All signals are standard TTL levels. The +5V supply is fuse-protected. Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 13: Media Independent Interface (Mii) Connector

    Media Independent Interface (MII) Connector 40-Pin Miniature-D MII Connector FIGURE 1-5 MII Connector Pinouts TABLE 1-4 Function Function MDIO RXD<3> RXD<2> Signal Ground RXD<1> Signal Ground RXD<0> Signal Ground RX_DV Signal Ground RX_CLK Signal Ground RX_ER Signal Ground TX_ER Signal Ground TX_CLK Signal Ground TX_EN...
  • Page 14: Twisted-Pair Ethernet (Tpe) Connector

    Twisted-Pair Ethernet (TPE) Connector RJ-45 TPE Connector FIGURE 1-6 TPE Connector Pinouts TABLE 1-5 Description Description Transmit Data + N.C. Transmit Data - Receive Data - Receive Data + N.C. N.C. N.C. Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 15: Scsi Connector

    SCSI Connector 68-Pin SCSI Connector FIGURE 1-7 68-Pin SCSI Connector Pinout TABLE 1-6 Signal Name Signal Name Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground -DB<12> Ground -DB<13> Ground -DB<14> Ground -DB<15>...
  • Page 16: Scsi Implementation

    SCSI disk drive target 1 (upper drive slot) SCSI CD-ROM drive target 6 or SCSI tape drive target 5 External 8-bit and 16-bit SCSI devices supported via 68-pin SCSI connector Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 17: Scsi Cabling And Configuration

    If all external mass storage devices use 68-pin connectors, connect all non-Sun devices to the Ultra 1 Creator Series system first and follow them with Sun devices. Sun devices use autotermination. If external mass storage devices consist of 68-pin Sun devices and 50-pin devices, connect the Sun 68-pin devices to the Ultra 1 Creator Series system first and terminate the daisy chain with the 50-pin device and its terminator.
  • Page 18: Audio Ports

    Right Channel Right Channel Right Channel Right Channel Shield Ground Ground Ground Ground Audio Port Functions TABLE 1-8 Port Function Headphones Connects stereophonic headphones for private listening of audio output 1-10 Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 19: Audio Specifications

    ) to the system 1. The Ultra 1 Creator Series system microphone port accepts stereophonic input; however, the Sun Microphone II is a monophonic device. Note also that the older SunMicrophone is not compatible with the Ultra 1 Creator Series system.
  • Page 20: Graphics Card 13W3 Video Connector

    13W3 video connector pinouts. TABLE 1-11 13W3 Video Connector Pinouts TABLE 1-11 Function Level Analog Green Analog Blue Analog Serial Read Vert Sync Sense <0> Ground Comp Sync Horiz Sync Serial Write 1-12 Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 21 13W3 Video Connector Pinouts TABLE 1-11 Function Level Sense <1> Sense <2> Ground Chapter 1 Back Panel Connectors 1-13...
  • Page 22 1-14 Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 23: 10Base-T Twisted-Pair Ethernet Link Test

    10BASE-T Twisted-Pair Ethernet Link Test Read this chapter if you are connecting your Ultra 1 Creator Series system to a 10BASE-T twisted-pair Ethernet (TPE) network. This chapter contains important information for getting your system to communicate correctly over a TPE network. If you have no experience with TPE networks, ask your system or network administrator to perform the procedures in this chapter.
  • Page 24: Figure 2-1 Hosts And Hub In A Local Area Network

    Host Host Host Ultra 1 Creator Series (Host) Host Host Hosts and Hub in a Local Area Network FIGURE 2-1 Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 25: Technical Discusssion

    Link Test Two-Way Communication Link Test Enabled Enabled (Default) Ultra 1 Creator Series Link Test Ultra 1 Creator series may boot Link Test Enabled successfully, but with “lost Disabled (Default) carrier” or “no carrier” error messages. Ultra 1 Creator Series...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have connected an Ultra 1 Creator Series host to a hub using twisted-pair Ethernet cable and observe either “no carrier” messages or fail to communicate effectively with another host in the same network, look first at the hub. If it supports configurable link test, then make sure “link test enabled”...
  • Page 27: Moves And Changes

    Moves and Changes If the Ultra 1 Creator Series host is physically moved to another network location or if the hub is reconfigured, remember to refer back to . Unless the new FIGURE 2-2 network relationship between the host and the hub is functional (that is, 1-1 link test enabled-link test enabled or 0-0 link test disabled-link test disabled), there will be no full, regular two-way communication between the host and the hub.
  • Page 28: Enabling The Link Test

    = true ok reset-all 2. Boot the host and verify that the transceiver cable problem messages do not appear. Type either boot net or boot disk and press Return. Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 29: Modem Setup Specifications

    Setting Up the Modem Any modem compatible with U.S. Robotics‘ or CCITT V.24 can be connected to the Ultra 1 Creator Series serial ports. Modems can be set up to function in one of three ways: Dial out only Dial in only...
  • Page 30: Serial Port Speed Change

    4. Press Esc and type :wq to save your file change(s) and to exit from the vi text editor. Recommendations 3.3.1 Cable For a modem-to-host (system) connection, use an RS-423/RS-232 straight-through cable with DB-25 male connectors at both ends. Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 31: Modem Switch Settings (At Commands)

    3.3.2 Modem Switch Settings (AT Commands) Enable transmit flow control (AT&H1) [suggested setting] (Required for sending binary/8-bit data) Set link rate to fixed (Will not track modem data rate, AT&Bn; n = menu choice in modem manual.) Set display result codes (ATQ0) Set verbal result codes (ATV1) Set result code subset (ATXn;...
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  • Page 33: Main Logic Board Jumpers

    C H A P T E R Main Logic Board Jumpers Jumper settings given in this chapter refer to etchings on the main logic board. Jumpers are labeled with the letter “J” followed by a four-digit number. See FIGURE 4-1 Back Panel SCSI Parallel Port...
  • Page 34: Identifying Jumpers

    Identifying Jumper Pins FIGURE 4-2 Flash PROM Jumpers The Ultra 1 Creator Series system uses flash PROMs. Flash PROMs permit the following: Reprogramming of specific code blocks Remote reprogramming of the PROM chip by a system administrator over a local area network The default shunt setting of J2002 is on pins 1 and 2.
  • Page 35: Serial Port Jumpers

    Note – If you are reprogramming your system flash PROM, after successful reprogramming be sure to return the flash PROM Write Protect/Enable jumper (J2003) to the Write Protect position to increase system security. Flash PROM Jumper Settings TABLE 4-1 Default Jumper Jumper Pins 1 + 2 Select Pins 2 + 3 Select...
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  • Page 37: System Specifications

    C H A P T E R System Specifications Power Power Specifications TABLE 5-1 Input/Output Specifications AC Power Input 100-240 VAC nominal, 47–63 Hz. DC Power Output 180 W maximum Environment The following specifications comply with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standards, 5th ed., 1990-1994.
  • Page 38: Physical Specifications

    Physical Clearances TABLE 5-4 Clearance Specification Compact Disc/ 16.51 cm (6.5 in.) Diskette System Unit Parallel 17.6 cm (3.0 in.) Placement 1. Physical space between two system units side by side Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...
  • Page 39: Memory Mapping

    Memory Mapping Single Inline Memory Modules (SIMMs) are grouped on the main logic board in banks of two slots each. SIMMs are installed in identical pairs per bank. Main Logic Board Memory Mapping TABLE 5-5 Bank Slots U0701 + U0601 U0702 + U0602 U0703 + U060 U0704 + U0604...
  • Page 40 Sun Ultra 1 Creator Series Reference Manual • September 1995...

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