Installation Procedure On Silicon Graphics Systems - Sony SMO-F551 Installation Manual

Installation
Systems
Test equipment:
The following procedure was confirmed with the following system and drive combination:
Host:
OS:
Target:
Installation:
1) Connection
- Attach the drive to the host using a proper SCSI cable.
- Set proper SCSI ID on the MO drive. (In this case, SCSI ID = 4)
- Set proper termination.
Note: The SCSI ID number should be unique for each SCSI devices. The "hinv" command in the
maintenance mode of the SGI workstation is useful to determine SCSI ID numbers.
2) Login
- Turn on the MO drive and host computer.
- Log in as root.
- Confirm the connection of MO drive and UNIX Workstation using following command.
Port2# #hinv –c scsi
Optical disk : unit 4 on SCSI controller 1
3) Media Initialization
- Launch the Unix Shell and insert a cartridge into the drive
- Enter "fx-x" at the Unix Shell prompt
Format the media using following commands.
port0 3# fx -x [enter]
fx version 6.3, July xx, 1998
fx: "device name" = (dksc) [enter]
fx: ctlr# = (0) 1 [enter]
fx: drive# = (1) 4 [enter]
. . . opening dksc(1,4)
. . . controller test. . . OK
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SMO-F551 / RMO-S551 Installation Guide
Procedure
SGI O2 R5000, R10000
IRIX6.3
RMO-S551
on Silicon
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Graphics