Class I ozone-depleting chemicals in the manufacturing process, reductions in manufacturing wastes, and increased product energy efficiency. For more information, contact an IBM account representative. AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
Before you begin This feature is customer-installable. You can elect not to do this installation yourself. Contact IBM or an Authorized Dealer to make arrangements for them to perform the feature installation for a fee. You need to allow additional time to complete your jobs, back up your system, initial program load (IPL) your system, and verify your hardware configuration.
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270 System Unit, position C07. See “Configuration tables” on page 13 for more information. v 820 System Unit, position C06. See “Configuration tables” on page 13 for more information. AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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Look at the PCI card area. Are there any open positions? ↓ Use the following to help determine card placement. v Use the card placement tool available on the Internet at: http://www.ibm.com/as400/cif v Go to the PCI Card Installation Instructions available on the Internet at: http://www.as400.ibm.com/tstudio/tech_ref/cif/index.htm...
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__ 7. Open the latch at the card position where you plan to install the card. Move the blue latch counter clockwise and then swing the black latch out. AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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Figure 1. Example of 270, 820, 5075 Card Latch Before you begin...
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Note: Each port on the 8-port attachment cable supports 7 devices that allow for 56 attached devices, of which only 40 can be active. AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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__ 3. Set up the workstation or personal computer (PCs) that will be connected to the system unit and used as the console. Notes: a. Place the workstation or PC that will be used as the system unit console not more than 6 meters (20 feet) from the system unit. b.
__ g. Press the Enter push button on the control panel. __ h. Press the Increment/Decrement push button until 01 appears in the Function/Data display. AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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__ i. Press the Enter push button on the control panel. 01 B S should appear in the Function/Display panel. If it does appear, not repeat steps 6a on page 8 through 6h on page 8. __ j. Go to step 7. __ 7.
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__ 27. For information on how to make your system operational, go to the AS/400 Information Center. You can access the Information Center from the AS/400 Information Center, SK3T-2027-03 or from the following Web site: http://www.ibm.com/as400/infocenter AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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SCSI in the diagram indicates the disk unit controller position (cards 2763, 4748, or 9767). Place IOA 2763, 4748 or 9767 in position C05. AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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__ 3. Open the latch at the card position where you plan to remove the card by moving the blue latch counter clockwise, then swing the black latch out. AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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Figure 4. Example of 270 and 820 Card Latch __ 4. Remove the card and place it in a protective package. __ 5. Attention: Adapter cards are fragile: v Handle only by the edges v Keep fingers off printed circuit area v Use static strap when handling v Leave in protective packaging until ready to install __ 6.
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__ d. Press the Increment/Decrement push button until B appears in the Function/Data display. __ e. Press the Enter push button on the control panel. AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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__ f. Press the Increment/Decrement push button until S appears in the Function/Data display __ g. Press the Enter push button on the control panel. __ h. Press the Increment/Decrement push button until 01 appears in the Function/Data display. __ i. Press the Enter push button on the control panel. 01 B S should appear in the Function/Display panel.
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A constant light indicates that the unit is up and working. Power Push button Processor Activity System Attention Function/Data Display Increment/Decrement buttons Enter Push button Mode Selects Electronic Keystick Slot Secure Auto Normal Manual AS/400e 270 or 820: Upgrading the System Unit from Operations Console to Twinaxial Console (5540)
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