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Digital Equipment DECsystem 5500 Operation

Digital Equipment DECsystem 5500 Operation (106 pages)

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Preface
8
Chapter 1 System Overview

10
- Front View and Physical Description
  11
Appendix A Related Documentation

11
- Decsystem 5500 System
  11
- Key Positions
  12
- Upper Door Opened
  13
- Entire Door Opened
  14
- The BA430 Enclosure
  15
- Mass Storage Shelf
  15
- CPU Cover Panel
  15
- Front View of the BA430 Enclosure
  16
- Mass Storage Shelf
  17
- Card Cage
  18
- Card Cage
  19
- CPU Cover Panel
  21
- DSSI and SCSI Connectors
  23
- Power Supply Controls and Indicators
  23
- Connectors for DSSI and SCSI Busses
  23
- Power Supply Controls and Indicators
  24
- Fans
  26
- Functional Description of Base System
  27
- Base System Components
  27
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  28
- Console Serial Line Unit (SLU)
  28
- Main Memory
  28
- Network Controller
  28
- Embedded DSSI Adapter
  29
- Embedded SCSI Adapter
  29
- Optional Components
  29
- Mass Storage Devices and Controllers
  29
- Mass Storage Subsystems
  29
- Mass Storage and Q-Bus Expanders
  31
- Communications Controllers
  31
- Printer Interfaces
  33
- Other Available Options
  33
Chapter 2 Operating the System

34
- Before You Operate the System
  34
- Switch Settings
  34
- Normal Operation
  34
- Special Operation
  35
- Language Selection Menu
  36
- Turning on the System
  37
- Normal Power-Up Indications
  37
- Booting the System
  38
- Sample Error Summary
  38
- Booting the System from Console Mode
  39
- Successful Power-Up to Console Mode
  39
- Autobooting the System
  40
- Successful Power-Up and Automatic Boot
  40
- Using Console Security
  41
- Using the System
  43
- Halting the System
  43
- Restarting the System
  44
- Turning off the System
  44
- Recovering from an over Temperature Condition
  45
- Console Commands
  45
- The Boot Command
  48
- Device Names
  48
- The Continue Command
  50
- The D (Deposit) Command
  50
- The Dump Command
  51
- The E (Examine) Command
  53
- The Exit Command
  54
- The Fill Command
  54
- The Go Command
  55
- The Help Command
  55
- The ? Command
  55
- The Init Command
  55
- The Maint Command
  55
- The Passwd Command
  56
- The Printenv Command
  57
- Default Environment Variables
  58
- The Setenv Command
  59
- The Show Device Command
  59
- The Show Dssi Command
  60
- The Show Ethernet Command
  60
- The Show Scsi Command
  61
- The Unpriv Command
  62
- The Unsetenv Command
  62
- Control Characters
  63
- Normal-Mode Control Characters
  63
Chapter 3 Operating the System Options

64
- Mass Storage Options
  64
- TK70 Tape Drive
  64
- TK70 Tape Drive
  65
- TK70 Tape Drive Controls
  65
- Design of the Drive
  66
- TK70 Tape Drive
  66
- Labeling a Tape Cartridge
  67
- Write-Protecting a Tape Cartridge
  68
- Tape Cartridge Write-Protect Switch
  69
- Tape Cartridge Handling and Storage Guidelines
  70
- Inserting a Tape Cartridge
  70
- Inserting a Tape Cartridge
  72
- Removing a Tape Cartridge
  73
- Removing a Tape Cartridge
  74
- Lights
  75
- TK70 Tape Drive Indicator Lights
  75
- TLZ04 Tape Drive
  76
- TLZ04 Tape Drive
  77
- TLZ04 Drive Indicators (Normal Conditions)
  77
- Proper Handling of Cassette Tapes
  78
- Setting the Write-Protect Tab on the Cassette Tape
  78
- TLZ04 Drive Indicators (Abnormal Conditions)
  78
- Inserting a Cassette Tape into the Drive
  79
- Setting the Write-Protect Tab on the Cassette Tape
  79
- System Software
  80
- Inserting a Cassette Tape into the Drive
  80
- Cleaning the Heads
  81
- RF/RZ-Series Integrated Storage Elements
  82
- Inserting the Head Cleaning Cassette
  82
- RF-Series Controls and Indicators
  83
- RV20 Optical Disk Subsystem
  87
- RRD40 Digital Disk Subsystem
  87
- TS05 Tape Drive
  87
- TU81-Plus Tape Drive
  87
- Communications Controller Options
  87
- Asynchronous Serial Controllers
  87
- Without Modem Support
  88
- With Modem Support
  89
- Synchronous Controllers
  90
- Network Controllers
  90
- Printer Options
  91
- Adding Options
  92
- Related Documentation
  93

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