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Digital Equipment RX8 Maintenance Manual
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Chapter 1 General Information
Introduction
Physical Description
Rx8E/Rxll Interfaces
Read/Write Electronics
Electro,Mechanical Drive
Power Supply
Systems Compatibility
Media
Recording Scheme
Logical Format
Header Description
Data Field Description
Track Usage
CRC Capability
Applicable Instruction Manuals
Configuration
Chapter 2 Installation and Operation
Purpose and Organization
Site Preparation
Space
Cabling
AC Power
Fire and Safety Precautions
Environmental Considerations
General
Temperature, Relative Humidity
2Jj Heat Dissipation
Radiated Emissions
Installation
General
Tools
Unpacking and Inspection
Cabinet.mounted
Separate Container
Installation
Operation
Operator Control
Diskette Handling Practices and Precautions
Diskette Storage
Short Term (Available for Immediate Use)
Shipping Diskettes
CHAPTER 3 Rxll INTERFACE PROGRAMMING INFORMATION
Register and Vector Addresses
Register Description
RXCS - Command and Status (177170)
RXDB - Data Buffer Register (177172)
RXT a - RX Track Address
RXSA - RX Sector Address
RXDB - RX Data Buffer
RXES - RX Error and Status
Function Codes
Fill Buffer (000)
Empty Buffer (001)
Write Sector
Read Sector (All)
Read Status (101)
Write Sector with Deleted Data (110)
Read Error Register Function (111)
Power Fail
Programming Examples
Read Data/Write Data
Empty Buffer Function
Fill Buffer Function
Restrictions and Programming Pitfalls
Error Recovery
Chapter 4 Rx8E Interface Programming Information
Device Codes
Instruction Set
Load Command (LCD)
Transfer Data Register (XDR)
Str
Ser
Sdn
Intr
Register Description
Command Register
Error Code Register
RXT a - RX Track Address
RXSA - RX Sector Address
RXDB - RX Data Buffer
RX Error and Status
Function Code Description
Fill Buffer (000)
Empty Buffer
Write Sector (010)
Read Sector (0 11)
Read Status (101)
RX8E Write/Write Deleted Data/Read Example
Fill Buffer Example
Omnibus to RX8E Interface Signals
Interface to J.lcpu Controller Signals
Read/Write Electronics to Drive Signals
5·7 RX8E Interface Block Diagram
Data and Clock Separation
Open Scratch Pad
Jump
Head Read/Write Circuitry
Mechanical Drive
Drive Mechanism
Spindle Mechanism
Disk Drive Mechanical System
Positioning Mechanism
Centering Cone and Drive Hub
Chapter 6
Recommended Tools and Test Equipment
Customer Care
Removal and Replacement
Module Replacement
Drive Placement
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