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Digital Equipment VAXstation 4000 VLC Condensed Service Information (234 pages)

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Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

13
System Conﬁguration

17
Tables

18
Diagnostic Testing

29
- Diagnostic Functions
  30
- Power-Up Test
  30
- Successful Power-Up and the HALT Command
  31
- Unsuccessful Power-Up
  31
- Displaying System Conﬁguration
  32
- SHOW DEVICE Command
  32
- SHOW CONFIG Command
  33
- Conﬁguration Table
  34
- Displaying Error Information
  35
- Selecting a Diagnostic Environment
  36
- Setting up the Diagnostic Environment
  36
- SET DIAGENV Commands
  37
- Device Test Ids and Mnemonics
  38
- Device Tests
  38
- Device Test Syntax Rules
  39
- Running Self-Tests
  39
- Descriptions of Self-Tests
  40
- TOY/NVR Self-Test (T 1)
  40
  - TOY/NVR Self-Test
    40
- Graphics Self-Test (T 2)
  41
- DZ Self-Test (T 3)
  42
  - DZ Self-Test
    43
- Cache Self-Test (T 4)
  44
- Memory Self-Test (T 5)
  44
  - Cache Self-Test
    44
  - Memory Self-Test
    44
- Floating-Point Unit Self-Test (T 6)
  45
- Interval Timer Self-Test (T 7)
  45
  - Floating-Point Unit Self-Test
    45
- Network Interconnect Self-Test (T 9)
  46
  - Interval Timer Self-Test
    46
  - System Self-Test
    46
  - Network Interconnect Self-Test
    47
- System Self-Test (T 8)
  46
- SCSI Self-Test (T 10)
  48
- Audio Self-Test (T 11)
  49
  - Only)
    49
- Turbochannel Adapter Self-Test (T 13) (Model 60 Only)
  50
  - Turbochannel Adapter Self-Test
    50
- Setting up System Test Environments (Model 60 Only)
  51
- Running the System Test Using the Test Command
  52
- System Test Monitor (Model 60 Only)
  52
- Display from the System Test
  53
- Figures
  
  53
- Successful System Test
  53
- Unsuccessful System Test
  54
- Descriptions of System Tests
  55
- DZ System Test (Model 60 Only)
  56
- DZ System Test Error
  57
- Network Interconnect System Test (Model 60 Only)
  58
- SCSI System Test (Model 60 Only)
  58
- SCSI System Test
  59
- DSW21 Synchronous Communication System Test
  60
  - Only)
    60
- System Test Summary Display
  60
  - Utilities
    61
  - Utility Groups
    61
  - Utility Test Format
    62
  - TEST/UTILITY Command
    62
  - Utilities List Command Procedures
    63
  - Utilities List
    63
  - Graphics Utilities
    64
  - Network Interconnect (NI) Utilities
    64
    
    NI Listener
    65
    
    Entity-Based Module (EBM)
    65
  - SCSI Utilities
    66
  - Invoking SCSI Utilities
    67
  - SCSI Utility Menu
    68
  - SCSI Utilities Display
    69
  - SCSI Utility Guidelines
    70
  - Turbochannel Adapter Utilities (Model 60 Only)
    70
    
    MIPS/REX Emulator
    71
Using the Console

75
- System Console
  76
- Additional Console Commands
  76
- SET and SHOW Commands
  77
- SET/SHOW Parameters
  77
  - SET and SHOW Command Syntax
    78
  - Bflg
    78
  - Boot
    78
  - Config
    79
  - Device
    79
  - Diagenv
    79
- Diagnostic Environments
  79
  - Error
    80
- SET DIAGENV Command
  80
  - Estat
    81
  - Ether
    81
  - Fboot
    81
  - Halt
    82
  - Kbd
    82
  - Mem
    83
  - Mop
    83
  - PSE and PSWD
    84
  - Scsi
    85
  - Trigger
    85
- Memory Commands
  86
  - DEPOSIT Command
    86
- DEPOSIT Command Qualiﬁers
  87
  - EXAMINE Command
    88
- EXAMINE Command Qualiﬁers
  88
  - FIND Command
    89
- Processor Control Commands
  90
  - BOOT Command
    90
- BOOT Command Syntax
  90
  - CONTINUE Command
    91
  - INITIALIZE and UNJAM Commands
    91
  - START Command
    91
- Alternate Consoles
  92
- Printer Port Console
  92
- Network Console
  92
- Network Console Session
  94
FRU Removal and Replacement Hints

95
- Precautions
  96
- Preliminary Steps
  96
- System Preparation
  97
- Model 60 FRU Removal/Replacement Hints
  99
- Model 60 FRU Locations
  99
- System FRU Locations (Front View)
  99
- Hard Disk Drive
  100
- RX26 Diskette Drive
  101
- TZK10 QIC Tape Drive and RRD42 CD-ROM Drive
  101
- Power Supply
  102
- Lights and Switches Module
  103
- MS44 Memory Module
  103
- LCG Graphics Module
  104
- Scanproc Graphics Module
  105
- System Module (CPU)
  107
- Synchronous Communication Module
  107
- Turbochannel Adapter and Option Modules
  108
- VLC FRU Removal/Replacement Hints
  108
- VLC FRU Locations
  109
- System FRU Locations (Rear View)
  109
- Hard Disk Drive
  110
- Power Supply
  110
- Graphics/Audio Frame Buffer Module
  111
- System Module (CPU)
  111
- MS40 Memory Module
  112
A Interpreting Error Codes

113
B Reading the Diagnostic LED Codes

196
- Diagnostic LED Overview
  196
- LED Error Codes
  196
- Power-Up and Initialization LED Codes
  197
- Power-Up and Initialization LED Codes (1111 XXXX
  197
- TOY and NVR LED Codes
  198
- LCG and Graphics/Audio Frame Buffer LED Codes
  198
- TOY and NVR LED Codes (0001 XXXX
  198
- Graphics LED Codes (0010 XXXX
  198
- Spxg and Spxgt Graphics LED Codes
  199
- Spxg and Spxgt Graphics LED Codes (0010 XXXX
  199
- DZ LED Codes
  200
- DZ LED Codes (0011 XXXX
  200
- Cache LED Codes
  201
- Cache LED Codes (0100 XXXX
  201
- Memory LED Codes
  202
- System Device LED Codes
  202
- Memory LED Codes (0101 XXXX
  202
- System Device LED Codes (1000 XXXX
  202
- Network Interconnect (NI) Device LED Codes
  203
- NI Device LED Codes (1001 XXXX
  203
- SCSI Device LED Codes
  204
- SCSI Device LED Codes (1010 XXXX
  204
- DSW21 Synchronous Communication Device LED Codes (Model 60 Only
  205
- DSW21 Synchronous Communication Device LED Codes (1100 XXXX
  205
  - Turbochannel Adapter LED Codes (Model 60 Only
    206
- Turbochannel Adapter LED Codes (1100 XXXX
  206
100 C Troubleshooting

208
- Troubleshooting Overview
  208
- Troubleshooting: Symptoms, Causes, and Corrective Action
  208
- C.1 Troubleshooting Overview
  208
- Symptoms, Causes, and Corrective Action
  209
- Model 60 System Box Frus
  217
- VLC System Box Frus
  217
- SZ16 Expansion Box Frus
  217
- SZ16 Expansion Box Cables and Terminators
  217
- D–1 Model 60 System Box Frus
  218
- Model 60 Monitors
  220
- Model 60 Miscellaneous Hardware
  220
- D–2 Model 60 Monitors
  220
- Model 60 Cables and Terminators
  221
- VLC Monitors
  223
- D–5 VLC System Box Frus
  223
- VLC Miscellaneous Hardware
  224
- VLC Cables
  224
- D–9 SZ16 Expansion Box Frus
  225
- SZ16 Expansion Box Frus - Miscellaneous Hardware
  226
  - D–11 SZ16 Expansion Box Cables and Terminators
    227
  - D.14 SZ03 Expansion Box Miscellaneous Hardware
    228

Digital Equipment VAXstation 4000 VLC Service Information (184 pages)

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Table of Contents
4
Preface

12
1 Vaxstation 4000 VLC System Components

14
- Overview
  14
- System Module Major Components
  16
- System Module Internal Connectors
  18
- Central Processor Unit
  19
- Vaxstation 4000 VLC System Module Block Diagram
  20
- Processor Restart
  21
- CPU Restart Codes
  21
- Interrupt Controller
  22
- Interrupt Sources and Ranking
  23
- Interrupt Vector Generation
  23
- Interrupt Signal Sources
  23
- Main Memory
  24
- Interrupt Vectors
  24
- Main Memory Requests
  25
- DMA Mapping
  26
- Translation
  26
- ROM Memory
  27
- System ROM
  27
- Network Address ROM
  27
- Graphics Controller
  28
- Graphics Controller Screen Formats
  29
- Graphics Controller Communication
  29
- Command Packet General Format
  29
- Serial Line Controller Feature
  30
- Serial Line Controller Registers
  30
- Serial Line Usage
  30
- Battery Backup
  31
- TOY Clock Chip Register
  31
- Serial Line Controller Register Addresses
  31
- Time-Of-Year Clock
  31
- TOY Chip Register Addresses
  32
- Network Controller Feature
  33
- Packet Format
  33
- Ethernet Packet Format
  33
- Network Addresses
  34
- SCSI Controller Feature
  34
- SCSI Bus Signals
  35
2 Vaxstation 4000 VLC System Conﬁguration

37
3 Vaxstation 4000 VLC Firmware

46
- Power-Up Initialization Code
  47
- Console Overview
  48
- Extended Self Test Overview
  49
- Utilities Overview
  50
- System ROM Part Format
  51
- System ROM Format
  51
- System ROM Overview
  51
- System ROM Set Format
  52
- Conﬁguration Table Overview
  54
- Main Conﬁguration Table
  55
- Device Conﬁguration Table
  56
- Device Conﬁguration Table
  57
- Directory Type Deﬁnitions
  59
- Data Path Size Deﬁnitions
  59
- Driver Descriptor
  60
- Flag Deﬁnitions
  60
- Driver Descriptor Data Structure
  61
- Interfacing to Diagnostic Drivers
  62
- Diagnostic Drive Console Support
  62
- Console Driver Interface
  64
- Console Structure
  64
- Shared Console Interface Area
  65
- SCIA Data Structure
  66
- Console Port Driver
  67
- Console Port Driver Function Block
  67
4 Diagnostic Testing

68
- Power-Up Test
  69
- Successful Power-Up
  69
- Unsuccessful Power-Up
  70
- Displaying System Conﬁguration
  71
- Sample Show Conﬁg Display
  72
- Displaying System Errors
  73
- Successful and Unsuccessful Self Test
  74
- Running Self Test Using the Test Command
  74
  - TOY/NVR Self Test
    75
- Device Number and Self-Test Commands
  75
  - LCG Self Tests
    76
  - DZ Self Test
    77
  - Cache Self Test
    78
  - System Self Test
    78
  - Floating Point Unit Self Test
    78
  - Interval Timer Self Test
    79
  - Memory Self Test
    79
  - Network Interconnect Self Test
    80
  - SCSI Self Test
    81
  - Audio Self Test
    81
- Utilities
  82
- Utilities List
  83
- System Console
  84
- SET and SHOW Commands
  85
- SET and SHOW Parameters
  85
  - SET and SHOW Command Syntax
    86
- SET and SHOW Parameters
  86
  - Bflg
    86
  - Boot
    87
  - Config
    87
  - Device
    88
  - Diagenv
    89
- Diagnostic Environments
  89
- SET DIAGENV Command
  89
  - Error
    90
  - Ether
    90
  - Fboot
    91
  - Halt
    91
  - Kbd
    92
  - Mem
    92
  - Mop
    93
  - PSE and PSWD
    93
  - Scsi
    94
  - Trigger
    94
  - Ver
    94
- Memory Commands
  95
  - DEPOSIT Commands
    95
  - EXAMINE Commands
    96
  - Find
    98
- Processor Control Commands
  98
  - Boot
    99
- INITIALIZE and UNJAM
  100
  - Start
    100
  - Continue
    100
  - Miscellaneous Console Commands
    101
  - HELP or
    101
  - Login
    101
  - Repeat
    101
5 Removing and Replacing Frus

102
- Cautions and Warnings
  102
- Vaxstation 4000 VLC Frus
  103
- Location of System Box Frus
  103
- Rear View of the System Box
  104
- Right Side View of the System Box
  105
- System Preparation
  106
- Removing the Cover
  107
- Mass Storage Drive Removal
  108
- Removing the RZ23L Hard Disk Drive
  108
- RZ23L SCSI and Power Cables
  109
- Hard Disk Drive Replacement
  110
- RZ23L Disk Drive SCSI ID Jumper Location
  110
- Hard Disk Drive SCSI Jumper Settings
  111
- Power Supply Removal
  112
- Power Supply Replacement
  113
- Removing the LCG Module
  114
- Removing the System Module
  114
- System Module (CPU) Replacement
  115
- MS40 Memory Module Removal
  115
  - MS40 Memory Module Replacement
    117
- Clearing the System Password
  118
- Password Clearing Points
  118
- Testing the Vaxstation 4000 VLC System
  119
- Restore the System
  119
- Test the System
  120
- Self-Test Error Codes
  121
- NVR Self-Test Error Codes
  121
- TOY/NVR Self-Test Error Codes
  121
- DZ Self-Test Error Codes
  122
- DZ Suberror Codes
  123
- A–3 DZ Suberror Codes
  123
- Memory Self-Test Error Codes
  125
- Memory Management Unit Self-Test Error Codes
  126
- Interval Timer Self-Test Error Codes
  127
- System Device Self-Test Error Codes
  127
- SCSI Self-Test Error Codes
  128
- Audio Self-Test Error Codes
  137
- Floating Point Unit (FPU) Self-Test Error Codes
  139
- FPU Self-Test Error Codes
  139
- Cache Self-Test Error Codes
  142
- LCG Self-Test Error Codes
  143
- NI Self-Test Error Codes
  149
B Diagnostic LED Error Codes

158
- B.1 Reading Diagnostic LED Codes
  158
- Powerup and Initialization LED Codes
  159
- Powerup/Initialization LED Codes, XXXX Zzzz
  159
- Reading Diagnostic LED Codes
  159
- DZ LED Codes
  160
- DZ LED Codes, OOXX Zzzz
  160
- TOY and NVR LED Codes
  160
- TOY/NVR LED Codes, OOOX Zzzz
  160
- Memory LED Codes
  161
- Memory LED Codes, OXOX Zzzz
  161
- SCSI Device LED Codes, XOXO Zzzz
  161
- System Device LED Codes
  161
- System Device LED Codes, XOOO Zzzz
  161
- LCG LED Codes
  162
- LCG LED Codes, OOXO Zzzz
  162
- SCSI Device LED Codes
  162
- NI Device LED Codes, XOOX Zzzz
  163
- NI LED Codes
  163
- Synchronous Communication Device LED Codes, XXOO Zzzz
  163
- Synchronous Communication Device LED Codes
  164
- Cache LED Code, OXOO Zzzz
  165
- Cache LED Codes
  165
100 C Troubleshooting

167
- Troubleshooting Symptoms and Corrective Actions
  167
- System Problems
  167
- C–1 System Problems
  168
- Monitor Problems
  171
- Mouse and Tablet Problems
  171
- C–2 Monitor Problems
  171
- Keyboard Problems
  172
- Drive Problems
  172
- Network Problems
  172
- C–4 Keyboard Problems
  172
- Expansion Box Problems
  174
D Vaxstation 4000 VLC Part Numbers

176
- D.1 Part Numbers
  176
- FRU Part Numbers
  177
- Part Numbers
  177
- Miscellaneous FRU Part Numbers
  178
- System and Expansion Box Cables and Terminators
  178
- Expansion Box (SZ03) FRU Part Numbers
  179
Index

182

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Digital Equipment VAXstation 4000 VLC Condensed Service Information (234 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Guide

System Conﬁguration

Tables

Diagnostic Testing

Figures

Using the Console

FRU Removal and Replacement Hints

A Interpreting Error Codes

B Reading the Diagnostic LED Codes

100 C Troubleshooting

Digital Equipment VAXstation 4000 VLC Service Information (184 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

1 Vaxstation 4000 VLC System Components

2 Vaxstation 4000 VLC System Conﬁguration

3 Vaxstation 4000 VLC Firmware

4 Diagnostic Testing

5 Removing and Replacing Frus

B Diagnostic LED Error Codes

100 C Troubleshooting

D Vaxstation 4000 VLC Part Numbers

Index

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