Digital Equipment VAXstation 2000 Hardware Installation Manual page 97

Caution: Power up any expansion boxes before powering on the system
unit so that any tapes or disks can be included in the configuration. _
5. Power up the equipment.
a. Power up the monitor by setting the monitor power switch to 1 (on).
b. Power up any optional equipment (for example, printers and
expansion boxes) by setting the on-off switch to 1 (on).
c. Power up the VAXstation 2000 by setting the system unit power
switch to 1 (on).
Caution: Do not power down the VAXstation 2000 until power-up
testing is complete. Wait until you see either the console prompt
(»>) or the first screen of your operating system software or wait
until the system unit attempts to bootstrap. If the following display
appears, press the halt button to see the results of the self test.
B3 BOOT SYS
-DUAG
-ESAO
?54 RETRY
Powering down before testing is complete may destroy data in the
system's nonvolatile random-access memory.
6. The monitor screen then displays a power-up display. The following
three displays are examples of successful power-up displays. Find the
display that matches your power-up display. Some of these displays
require user interaction.
Possible system problems are indicated by one or two question marks (?
or ??) on the monitorscreen. If a single or double question mark appears
and no explanation of this possible problem is given in the example,
or if you do not see one of the displays listed below, power down the
VAXstation 2000 and review each installation step. Repeat the power-up
procedure. If you still have trouble, refer to the VAXstation 2000 Owner's
Manual, Chapter 2 (Troubleshooting).
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