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Contents
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
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Table of Contents
Section 1
Table of Contents
Section 2
MEM Error Display in the Configuration Table
About this Manual
Testing
Using Console Mode
Determining the Console Device
Entering Console Mode
Exiting Console Mode
Running Power-Up Tests
Example of Power-Up Tests with Errors
Power-Up Test Codes
Rwming Self-Test
Self-Test Diagnostic Commands
Example of Running Self-Test on a SCSI Bus
Mass Storage Controller (MSC) Module Differences
Self-Test with Loopback Connectors
Running System Exerciser Diagnostics
Self-Test Codes
System Exerciser Diagnostic Commands
System Exerciser Codes
System Exerciser Display Example
Extended Summary Reporting
Example of STRG-1 Extended Summary Report
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Procedures
No Monitor Display
Troubleshooting Procedure for no Video Display
Additional Information on Nonoperating Systems
TEST F- MONO- Monochrome Video Circuits
Additional CLK Information
Additional MONO Information
TEST E - CLK - Time-Of-Year Clock
Additional NVR Information
TEST C - DZ - Serial Line Controller
TEST D - NVR - Nonvolatile RAM
Additional DZ Information
DZ Codes in the Configuration Table
TEST B - MEM - Memory
Additional MEM Information
TEST a - MM - Memory Management
TEST 8 - IT- Interval Timer
TEST 9 - FP - Floating Point
Additionai STRG-1 Sdf-Tesi. Information
TEST 7 - STRG-1 - RX23 Diskette Drive (Model 30)
Additional STRG-1 System Exerciser Information
Example of System Exerciser Display for the RX23
RX23 Diskette Drive Select Switch Settings
RX23 Switch Setting
TEST 6 - SCSI-A and SCSI-B Bus (Model 30)
TEST 7 - SCSI-A Bus (Models 30 and 40)
TEST 6 - SCSI-B - SCSI-B Bus (Model 40)
SCSI Bus Troubleshooting (All Models)
Self-Test
Self-Test Codes Explained
System Hxerciser
Additional SCSI Bus Information
System Exerciser Codes Explained
SCSI Bus Address ID Settings
Troubleshooting a Tape Drive (TEST 6 or 7)
Troubleshooting an RZ22 or RZ23 Disk (TEST 6 or 7)
Troubleshooting an RRD40 Compact Disc Drive (TEST 6)
Additional SYS Information
TEST 4 - 8PLN - 8-Plane Graphics Module
Test S
Additional SPLN Information
Self-Test
System Exerciser
Additional ni Information
Power Supply Troubleshooting Procedures
Monitor Troubleshooting Procedures
Utilities
Configuration Table
DZ Explanation in Configuration Table
MEM Explanation in Configuration Table
STRG-1 (Model 30) Explanation in Configuration Table
Configuration Table
SCSI Address ID Assignments
SCSI Bus Explanation (SCSI-A and SCSI-B) in
Determining SCSI Address Ids for Drives in the System
Determining the Revision Levels in the System Module's ROM
Determining the Revision Levels of the TK50Z Expansion Box's Roms
Setting NVR Default Boot Device (T 51)
Setting NVR Default Boot Flags (T 52)
Setting the NVR Default Recovery Action Flags (T 53)
Setting the Keyboard Language (T 54)
Extended Summaries for the System Exerciser (T 55)
Circle-Crosshatch Alignment Pattern
Screen of E's Pattern
White Screen
4-Color Bars Screen
8-Gray Scale Bars Screen
Blue Screen
Green Screen
Red Screen
Diskette Formatter Messages
Mass Storage Diskette Formatter
Special Diagnostic Key for Field Service System Exerciser
SCSI Mass Storage Disk Data Eraser (T 75)
SCSI Disk Eraser Messages
Enclosure Description
VS 3100 (Model 30) System
FRU Removal and Replacement
System Box Cover Removal
Drive Mounting Panel Removal
Mass Storage Controller (MSC) Module Removal
RZ22 and RZ23 Disk Drive Removal
TZ30 Tape Drive Removal
RX23 Diskette Drive Removal
8-Plane Graphics Module Removal
Memory Module Removal
System Module Removal
Battery Pack Removal
Power Supply Removal
Keyb~8!D_ ~ Isconnection
Mouse and Tablet Disconnection
Printer Disconnection
Graphics Coprocessor Options
Internal Memory Options
Mass Storage Controller Moduie Options
Option.C
Enclosure Description
VS 3100 (Model 40) System
FRU Removal and Replacement
System Box Cover Removal
Drive Mounting Panel Removal
Mass Storage Controller (MSC) Module Removal
RZ23 Disk Drive Removal
TZ30 Tape Drive Removal
RRD40 Compact Disc Drive Removal
8-Plane Graphics Module Removal
Memory Module Removal
System Module Removal
Battery Pack Removal
Monochrome Video Circuits (MONO)
Serial Line Controller (DZ)
System Memory (MEM)
System Exerciser Error Codes
RX23 Drive Controller (STRG-1 on Model 30)
Diagnostic LED Definitions
Additional LED Information
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting Procedure for No Video Display
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SCSI Bus Troubleshooting (All Models)
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Troubleshooting a Tape Drive (TEST 6 or 7)
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Troubleshooting an RRD40 Compact Disc Drive (TEST 6)
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Power Supply Troubleshooting Procedures
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Monitor Troubleshooting Procedures
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