To Test External Storage Devices - DEC DECstation 5000 Model 100 Series Hardware Operator's Manual

To Test External Storage Devices

Turn on the system unit.
1.
When the system unit has completed the power-up self-test
successfully, type cnfg followed by the slot number of the
SCSI connector to which you attached the boxes. Then
press Return.
A display that describes the SCSI connector and the drives
attached to it then appears on the monitor. This is a sample
display for a SCSI controller and drives in option slot 2.
>>cnfg 2
2: PMAZ-AA DEC
---------------------------------------------------
DEV
===== ================== ========= ====== ========
rz3
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This sample display shows two external devices in the base
slot. The device codes in the
devices are a hard disk drive (
If an expansion box that you installed fails to appear in the
configuration display,
V7.1e
PID
RRD40 (C) DEC
Be sure that all cables are securely connected and a
terminator has been installed on the unused connector
on the last box.
Be sure that each drive in the chain has a different
SCSI ID number.
Be sure that the box is connected to an active power
source and switched on.
TCF0 (scsi = 7)
VID
DEC
column show that the
DEV
) and a tape drive (
rz3
External Storage Devices 8–13
REV SCSI DEV
0700 CD-ROM
SEQ
).
tz4