New Hard Disk In Expansion Box; La75 Printing Erroneous Characters; Service Diagnostics - DEC VAXmate Service Manual

Troubleshooting the VAXmate Workstation
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2.4.1.3 New Hard Disk in Expansion Box
When a hard disk is newly installed, it must be formatted (if it has not
already been formatted) by running specific formatting software.
If
the hard
disk is not formatted, error number 83, drive 0 (or 87, drive 1) displays
during the Extended Self· Test. Have the customer format the hard disk.
2.4.1.4 LA75 Printing Erroneous Characters
Use the following steps to power·up the printer.
1.
Make sure the VAXmate workstation and IA75 are both off.
2. Turn on the VAXmate workstation power first.
3. Then turn on the IA75 power.
Use the following steps to power-down the IA75.
1. Turn off the IA75 power first.
2. Then turn off the VAXmate workstation power.
2.5 Service Diagnostics
To run the Service Diagnostics, follow these steps.
1.
Turn off the VAXmate workstation power.
2. Insert the Service Diagnostics diskette in the drive. Push the drive latch
down to lock it.
3. Turn on the VAXmate workstation power.
After the Power-Up test completes, the system loads the Service Diagnostics.
If at any time you must restart the Service Diagnostics, press the
Ctrl/Alt/Del keys at the same time. See Figure 2-7.
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