Iris Terminal To Ethernet Connection; Cabinet To Floppy Disk Connection (Iris 1000); Cabinet Ac Power Connection - Silicon Graphics IRIS Series Terminal Manual

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4.7 IRIS Terminal to Ethernet Connection

The IRIS Terminal can communicate through an Ethernet local area network.
The IRIS Terminal can be connected to an Ethernet local area network while
the network is operating.
1.
Select an appropriate tap point on the Ethernet coaxial cable.
NOTE: Approved Ethernet coaxial cable is marked with rings at 8.2
foot intervals. Transceivers should be placed at these rings to
minimize the chance of transceiver reflections with phase angles that
add and cause transmission errors.
2.
Tap into the Ethernet cable (instructions are included with each
transceiver).
3.
Connect the transceiver to the Ethernet cable.
4.
Connect the male end of the drop cable to the Ethernet port on the
Cabinet I/O Panel.
5.
Connect the female end of the drop cable to the transceiver.

4.8 Cabinet to Floppy Disk Connection (IRIS 1000)

On the IRIS 1000 Terminal, a floppy disk drive can be connected to the Cabinet
with a 34-pin communications cable and a power cable.
1.
Unpack the floppy disk unit.
2.
Plug the floppy disk power cable into the
on the Cabinet Power Panel. (See Figure 3-4b.)
3.
Plug the 34-pin blue ribbon communications cable from the floppy
disk drive into the 34-pin socket on the Cabinet I/O Panel.

4.9 Cabinet AC Power Connection

The Cabinet power socket is located on the Cabinet Power Panel.
CAUTION: Do not connect the IRIS Terminal to a
switched power outlet.
1.
Connect the female end of the AC power cable to the power socket
on the Cabinet Power Panel (see Figure 3-4a and 3-4b).
2.
Connect the male end of the Cabinet power cable to an appropriate
outlet. See Table 2-1 for a specification of the power requirements of
the IRIS Terminal.
Version 1.3
IRIS TERMINAL GUIDE
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