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DECstation 5000 150 manual available for free PDF download: Operator's Manual
DECstation 5000 150 Operator's Manual (216 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Preface
13
Conventions Used in this Guide
13
Part I Introducing Your Workstation
15
1 Getting Started
17
The Decstation 5000 Model 150 Workstation
17
Typical Decstation 5000 Workstation
18
Workstation Components
19
System Unit Components
20
Connectors, Controls, and Indicator Lights on System Unit
20
Back of System Unit
21
Connectors, Controls, and Indicator Lights on System Unit
22
Icons on System Unit and Its Cables
23
Icons on the Workstation
23
Available Options
24
Decstation 5000 Model 150 Devices and Options
24
2 The Environment
25
Site Requirements
25
Temperature and Humidity
25
Cleanliness
26
Interference
26
Power Requirements
26
Voltage Labels
27
3 Installing Your Decstation 5000
29
Connecting the Monitor
29
Video Cable Assemblies
30
Connecting a Color Monitor
31
Turning off the Monitor
31
Connecting Color or Gray-Scale Video Cable to System Unit
32
Connecting a Video Cable Assembly to a Color Monitor
33
Connecting a Gray-Scale Monitor
34
Connecting Video Cable Assembly to 19-Inch Gray-Scale Monitor
34
Connecting a Monochrome Monitor
35
Connecting Video Cable Assembly to Monochrome Monitor
36
Connecting the Keyboard and the Mouse or Tablet
37
Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse
37
Attaching the Keyboard-Mouse Cable Connector
38
Hinged Feet on the Keyboard
39
Connecting the Dial and Button Box
40
Attaching a SCSI Terminator
41
Attaching a Terminator to the System SCSI Connector
42
Connecting the System Unit to a Power Outlet
43
Connecting the Power Cord to the System Unit
44
Connecting the Monitor to a Power Outlet
45
Connecting the Monitor to the System Unit
46
4 Starting and Testing Workstation Hardware
47
Turning on Your Workstation
47
Turn on External Devices
48
Expansion Box On/Off Switches
48
Turn on the Monitor
49
Turning on the Monitor
49
Turn on the System Unit
50
Turning on the System Unit
50
Failure of System Unit to Turn on
51
Testing the Workstation
52
Run the System Self-Test
52
If a Self-Test Fails
52
Check the Configuration Displays
52
Stopping the Workstation Without Turning It off
53
Halt Button and System Unit On/Off Switch
53
Turning off the Workstation
54
Installing Workstation Software
54
5 Moving Your Workstation
55
Dismantling the Workstation
55
Packing the Equipment
56
Part II External Additions to Your Workstation
57
6 Connecting Your System to a Network
59
Connecting a Thickwire Ethernet Cable
59
Sliding Lock on Thickwire Ethernet Connector
60
Attaching the Thickwire Ethernet Cable to the System Unit
61
Sliding Lock on System Unit Thickwire Ethernet Connector
62
Connecting a Thinwire Ethernet Cable
63
Parts Used to Connect a Thinwire Network
63
Connecting a Thickwire Cable to the Thinwire Adapter
64
Attaching a T-Connector
65
Attaching a T-Connector Terminator
66
Connecting a Twisted-Pair Ethernet Cable
67
Twisted-Pair Ethernet Cables and Adapter
67
Attaching the Twisted-Pair Ethernet Cable to the Adapter
68
Attaching the Thickwire Ethernet Cable to the Adapter and System Unit
69
7 Connecting External Options
71
Setting up Storage Expansion Boxes and Cables
71
Expansion Box Cables
72
Connecting the Expansion Box to the System Unit
73
System-Unit-To-Expansion-Box Cable
73
Removing the SCSI Terminator
74
Connecting the System-Unit-To-Expansion-Box Cable to the System Unit
75
Connecting to One Expansion Box
76
Expansion Box
77
Connecting the Expansion Box Power Cord
78
Connecting to Multiple Expansion Boxes
79
Connecting Multiple Expansion Boxes
79
Attaching the SCSI Terminator to the Last Expansion Box
80
Connecting Communication Devices
81
To Connect a Device with a 25-Pin Connector
81
Communication Device Adapter and Connectors
81
Connecting a 25-Pin Connector
82
To Connect a Device with a Telephone-Jack Type of Connector
83
Using an Adapter to Connect a Communications Device to the System Unit
83
8 The Server Configuration
85
Installing a Terminal as an Alternate System Console
85
To Install a Terminal as a System Console
86
Connecting a VT320 Terminal to the System Unit
87
To Activate the Terminal as the System Console
88
To Make Your Workstation Monitor the System Console
89
Part III Internal Additions to Your Workstation
91
9 Opening and Closing the System Unit
93
Removing the System Unit Cover
93
Removing the Cover from the System Unit
94
Attaching the Antistatic Wrist Strap
95
Using an Antistatic Wrist Strap
95
Removing the Front Drive Panel
96
Inside the System Unit
96
Removing the Front Drive Panel
97
Replacing the Front Drive Panel
98
Replacing the Front Drive Panel
99
Replacing the System Unit Cover
100
Replacing the Cover on the System Unit
100
10 Installing and Removing Memory Modules
101
Memory Configurations
101
Installing Memory Modules
101
Memory Slots Inside the System Unit
102
Memory Module
103
Inserting a Memory Module
104
Testing Memory Modules
105
Removing Memory Modules
105
Memory Modules in Memory Slots 0 and 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-5 Removing a Memory Module
106
11 Installing and Removing Drives in the System Unit
109
Where to Install Drives in the System Unit
110
Preparing for an Installation
111
Setting SCSI ID Numbers
112
Default SCSI ID Numbers for Internal Drives
112
Jumper Settings for an RZ23L Hard Disk Drive
114
Jumper Settings for the RZ24L Hard Disk Drive
115
Jumper Settings Using the Pins on the Front of the RZ25 Drive
117
Jumper Settings Using the Pins on the Side of the RZ25 Drive
118
Jumper Settings for an RZ26 Hard Disk Drive
119
Jumper Settings for an RRD42 Optical Compact Disc Drive
120
Switch Settings for RX23 and RX33 Floppy Disk Drives
121
TLZ06 Mode and SCSI Address Switches
122
Installing a Hard Disk Drive
123
Jumper Settings for a TZK10 QIC Tape Drive
123
Locations for Internal Hard Disk Drives
124
Power Supply Cable in the System Unit
125
SCSI Cable in the System Unit
126
Power Supply Cable Connector
127
SCSI Connector
128
Inserting the Hard Disk Drive
129
Testing a Hard Disk Drive Installation
130
Removing a Hard Disk Drive
131
Installing a Removable Media Drive
131
Inserting a Removable Media Drive into the Drive Bracket
132
SCSI Cable Connector
133
Plugging the Cable Straight into the Connector
134
Removing the Existing Bezel
135
Installing a New Bezel
136
Testing a Removable Media Drive Installation
137
Removing a Drive from the Front Drive Panel
137
12 Removing and Replacing the CPU Module
139
Removing CPU Modules
139
CPU Module
140
Replacing a CPU Module
141
R4000 CPU Module Switch Packet Settings
141
Installing a CPU Module
142
Removing the Nameplate
143
Testing the CPU Module
144
Attaching the Product Conversion Label
144
Part IV Workstation Management
145
13 Using the Console Program
147
Operating and Console Modes
147
Entering Console Mode
148
Console Command Conventions and Terms
149
Console Command Conventions Used
150
Definition of Terms
150
Summary of Console Commands
152
Console Commands
152
Command
153
Boot Command
153
Cat Command
155
Cnfg Command
155
Command
157
Module Codes
157
SCSI Device Codes
157
Erl Command
158
Go Command
159
Init Command
159
Ls Command
159
Passwd Command
160
Printenv Command
160
Restart Command
161
Script Command
161
Setenv Command
161
Environment Variables
162
Sh Command
163
Command
164
Test Command
164
Unsetenv Command
164
14 Troubleshooting
165
Where to Look for Troubleshooting Information
165
Checking the Diagnostic Lights
166
Interpreting Diagnostic Indicator Lights
167
Solving Common Problems
168
Solutions to Common Problems
168
Running a Self-Test
176
Interpreting Self-Test Messages
177
Self-Test Error Messages for the Base System Slot
178
Contacting Your Digital Service Representative
182
A Regulatory Information for the UK
185
Service Requirements
186
Approvals for Digital Circuits
186
PMBA-AA Service Requirements
186
A.1 Service Requirements
186
Host Independent Approvals
187
Clearance and Creepage Specs for PMBA-AA
187
Host Power Rating
188
Environmental Conditions
188
Apparatus between the Approved Apparatus and a Digital
188
Circuit (PTT
188
Module Power Rating for PMBA-AA
188
B Equipment Specifications
189
Decstation 5000 Model 150 System Unit
190
System Unit Description
190
System Unit Operating Conditions
190
System Unit Nonoperating Conditions
190
RZ23L Hard Disk Drive
191
Acoustics-Preliminary Declared Values Per ISO 9296 and
191
RZ23L Hard Disk Drive Description
191
RZ23L Hard Disk Drive Operating Conditions
192
RZ23L Hard Disk Drive Nonoperating Conditions
192
RZ24L Hard Disk Drive
193
RZ24L Hard Disk Drive Description
193
RZ24L Hard Disk Drive Operating Conditions
193
RZ24L Hard Disk Drive Nonoperating Conditions
193
RZ25 Hard Disk Drive
194
RZ25 Hard Disk Drive Description
194
RZ26 Hard Disk Drive
195
RZ25 Hard Disk Drive Operating Conditions
195
RZ25 Hard Disk Drive Nonoperating Conditions
195
RZ26 Hard Disk Drive Description
195
RZ26 Drive Operating Conditions
196
RZ26 Drive Nonoperating Conditions
196
RX23 Diskette Drive
197
RX23 Diskette Disk Drive Description
197
RX23 Diskette Drive Operating Conditions
197
RRD42 Compact Disc Drive
198
RX23 Diskette Drive Nonoperating Conditions
198
RRD42 Compact Disc Drive Description
198
TZK10 Tape Drive
199
RRD42 Compact Disc Drive Operating Conditions
199
RRD42 Compact Disc Drive Nonoperating Conditions
199
TZK10 Cartridge Tape Drive Description
199
TZK10 Operating Conditions
200
TZK10 Nonoperating Conditions
201
TLZ06 Tape Drive
202
TLZ06 Drive Description
202
TLZ06 Drive Operating Conditions
202
TLZ06 Drive Nonoperating Conditions
202
TLZ06 Cassettes
202
C Connector Pin Assignments
203
C.1 SCSI Connector
203
SCSI Connector
204
SCSI Connector Pin Assignments
204
Thickwire Ethernet Connector
205
Thickwire Ethernet Connector Pin Assignments
205
EIA RS232 Communications Connectors
206
EIA RS232 Communications Connectors Pin Assignments
206
C.4 Power Supply
207
Power Supply
207
Power Supply Pin Assignments
207
C.5 Loopback Connector
208
Ethernet Loopback Connector
208
Loopback Connector
208
Modem Loopback Connector
208
Summary of Loopback Connectors
208
Index
209
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