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Acorn FileStore E01S Service Manual (164 pages)
file server
Brand:
Acorn
| Category:
Network Storage Server
| Size: 6 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
9
Part I: Filestore E01
11
Introduction to the E01 Unit
13
Equipment Description
13
Function
13
Prerequisites for Use
13
Enhancements
13
E01 Specification
14
General Specification
14
Physical
16
E01 Unit
16
Operation
16
Indicators
16
Controls
16
Signal Connectors
17
Filestore E01 Expansion Bus Pinouts
17
Econet Port
17
Printer Port
18
Power Input
18
Power Input Requirements
18
Mains Interruptions ('Brown Out')
18
Power Input Plug and Cable Description
19
Power Supply
19
Power Required
19
Specification
19
Safety Standards
19
Electromagnetic Interference
19
Standards
19
Mains Transients
19
Electrostatic Discharge
20
Environment
20
Operating
20
Storage and Shipping
20
Operational Lifetime
21
E01 Disassembly and Assembly
23
Disassembly Procedure
23
Assembly Procedure
23
E01 Circuit Description
25
Timing
25
Sequential Circuits
25
RAM Refresh
25
ROM/RAM Latch
25
Inton/Intoff
25
Econet Clock Generation
25
The RESET Circuitry
26
Battery Backup
26
The Central Processor
26
Random Access Memory (RAM)
26
Read-Only Memory (ROM)
26
The Econet Port
27
The Econet Network
27
Econet Module
27
Econet Clock and Active Terminator
27
The Disc Interface
27
The Printer/Via Circuitry
28
The Real-Time Clock (RTC)
28
The Filestore Expansion Bus and E20 Interface
28
Termination
28
Main Signal Paths
28
Data Bus
28
Address Bus
28
Address Decoding
29
Machine Operating System Function Calls
30
Link Survey
32
E01 Fault Finding
33
Stage 1: Initialisation
33
Stage 2: Net Link
33
Stage 3: Final Checks
33
Part II : Filestore E20
35
Introduction to the E20 Unit
36
Packaging
36
Identification
36
E20 Specification
39
General Specification
39
Hardware Components
39
Software Components
39
Physical
39
E20 Unit
39
E20 Packaging
39
Operation
40
Controls
40
Indicators
40
Host Adaptor
40
Filestore E20 Expansion Input/ Output Ports
40
The Filestore E20 Expansion Bus Connector
40
Power Input
42
Power Input Requirements
42
Mains Interruptions ('Brown Out')
42
Power Input Plug and Cable Description
42
Power Supply
42
Power Required
42
Safety Standards
43
Electromagnetic Interference
43
Standards
43
Mains Transients
43
Electrostatic Discharge
43
Environment
43
Operating
43
Storage and Shipping
44
Emitted Acoustic Noise
44
Operational Lifetime
44
E20 Disassembly and Assembly
45
Disassembly Procedure
45
Serviceable Parts
45
Assembly Procedure
45
E20 Circuit Description
47
The Disc Controller Board
47
SCSI Control and Data Lines
47
Other Pins
48
SCSI Connector Pinout (PL2 and J4)
48
Bus Phases
48
Bus Free Phase
49
Selection Phase
49
Information Transfer Phases
49
The Reset Condition
50
The 2Mhz Bus
50
Winchester Disc Host Adaptor
51
Address Decoding and Handshaking
51
Buffering
52
Termination
53
E20 Fault Finding
55
Power Supply
55
Address Decoding
56
Hand Shaking
56
Bus Lines
56
Final Checks
56
Part III : Filestore E01S
57
Introduction to the E01S Unit
59
Equipment Description
59
Function
59
Prerequisites for Use
59
Enhancements
59
E01S Specification
61
General Specification
61
Physical
62
E01S Unit
62
E01S Packaging
62
Operation
62
Indicators
62
Controls
62
Signal Connectors
63
Filestore E01S Expansion Bus Pinouts
63
Econet Port
63
Printer Port
64
Power Input
64
Power Input Requirements
64
Mains Interruptions ('Brown Out')
64
Power Input Plug and Cable Description
65
Power Supply
65
Power Required
65
Specification
65
Safety Standards
65
Electromagnetic Interference
65
Standards
65
Mains Transients
66
Electrostatic Discharge
66
Environment
66
Operating
66
Storage and Shipping
67
Operational Lifetime
67
E01S Disassembly and Assembly
69
Disassembly Procedure
69
Figure 1: Rear Plastic Removal
70
Assembly Procedure
71
E01S Circuit Description
73
The Central Processor
73
Random Access Memory (RAM)
73
Timing
73
The Real-Time Clock (RTC)
73
Figure 2: RTC Read/Write Timing
74
Sequential Circuits
75
RAM Refresh
75
Memory Read / Write
76
Rom Control
76
Inton/Intoff
77
Econet Clock Generation
78
Battery Backup
78
The Econet Port
78
Econet Module
78
Econet Clock and Active Terminator
78
The Disc Interface
78
The Printer /VIA Circuitry
79
The Filestore Expansion Bus and E40S/E60S Interface
79
Buffering
80
Termination
80
Main Signal Paths
80
Data Bus
80
Address Bus
80
Address Decoding
80
Machine Operating System Function Calls
81
Link Survey
83
E01S Fault Finding
85
Power Supply
85
Initialisation
88
Net Link
88
Final Checks
88
Part IV: Filestore E40S and E60S
89
Introduction to the E40S and E60S
91
E40S/ E60S Specification
93
General Specification
93
Hardware Components
93
Software Components
93
Physical
93
E40S and E60S Units
93
E40S/E60S Packaging
93
Operation
93
Controls
94
Indicators
94
Expansion Input/Output Ports
94
Filestore E40S/E60S Expansion Bus Connector
94
Power Input
95
Power Input Requirements
95
Mains Interruptions ('Brown Out')
95
Power Input Plug and Cable Description
95
Power Supply
95
Power Required
95
Safety Standards
96
Electromagnetic Interference
96
Standards
96
Mains Transients
96
Electrostatic Discharge
96
Environment
96
Operating
96
Storage and Shipping
97
Emitted Acoustic Noise
97
Operating Lifetime
97
E40S/E60S Disassembly and Assembly
99
Disassembly Procedure
99
Parts Not Serviceable
101
Assembly Procedure
101
E40S/E60S Circuit Description
103
Bus Phases
103
Bus Free Phase
103
Selection Phase
103
Information Transfer Phases
103
Termination
105
E40S/E60S Fault Finding
107
Power Supply
107
Address Decoding
108
Hand Shaking
108
Bus Lines
108
Final Checks
109
Appendix A. Test Equipment
111
Equipment Required
111
Setting up
111
Connecting the Test Station
111
Connecting the UUT
111
Test Procedure
112
Menus
112
Selecting Menu Entries
112
Fservcopy
113
Fservedit
114
Fservfmt
115
Fservinit
116
Fservcmos
117
Fservsoak
118
Fservtest
119
Filestore E01
119
Filestore E01S
120
Checking the Test Equipment (Validation)
121
Equipment Required
121
Validation Procedure
121
Modifying the Test Software
121
Appendix B. Parts Lists
123
Filestore E01 Main Circuit Pcb
124
Filestore E01 Final Assembly - Communicator
129
Filestore E01 Final Assembly - Master
131
Filestore E20 Main Circuit Pcb
133
Filestore E20 Final Assembly - Communicator
134
Filestore E20 Final Assembly - Communicator
136
Stacking Filestore E01S Main Circuit Pcb
138
Stacking Filestore E01S Final Assembly
143
Stacking Filestore E40S Final Assembly
145
Stacking Filestore E60S Final Assembly
147
Appendix C. Diagrams
149
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