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HP 9000/742i Owner's Manual (134 pages)

Industrial Workstation for HP-UX Users

Brand: HP | Category: Desktop | Size: 1 MB

Legal Notices
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Printing History
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FCC Statement (for U.S.A. Only)
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Regulatory Information
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VCCI Statement (Japan Only)
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Printing Conventions
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Table of Contents
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Product Description
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Chapter Contents
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The HP9000 Model 742I
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Features of the 742I
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Memory Upgrades
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Built-In Interfaces
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Operating System
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Finding Information about Your System
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Overview
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Chapter Contents
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Installing Your Model 742I
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Online Sources of Information
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Logging in and Getting Started
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Chapter Contents
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Before Logging in the First Time
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Turning on Your System
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Displaying Graphics on a Remote X Host
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For more Information
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Interpreting the LED Indicators
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Logging in and out
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Logging in with HP-UX
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Logging out with HP-UX
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Creating a New User Account
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Setting or Changing a Password
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Selecting a New Password
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Shutting down Your System
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Using the Shutdown Command to Stop Your System
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Using SAM to Stop Your System
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Using the Command Line
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Con Guring HP-UX for Printers and Drives
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Chapter Contents
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Preparing for Installation
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Configuring HP-UX for a Printer
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Testing the Printer Installation
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Dealing with Printer Problems
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Finding the Status of Existing SCSI Bus Addresses
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Configuring for a Hard Disk Drive
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Software Installation of the Hard Disk Drive Upgrade
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Testing Your Installation
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Testing Your Installation
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Archiving Files to a Flexible Disk
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Retrieving Files from a Flexible Disk
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Mounting a New Flexible Disk
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Removing and Inserting a File-System Flexible Disk
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Installing the CD ROM Drive with SAM
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Testing Your Installation
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Mounting the New CD ROM Drive
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Removing and Inserting a Disc
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For more Information
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Peripheral Devices
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Testing Your Installation
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DDS Tape Drive LED Indicators
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Maximum Usage of DDS Cassettes
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In Case of DICulty
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Backing Up, Restoring, and Updating Your Software
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Backing up Your System and Software
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Creating a Recovery System
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Using Mkrs to Create a Recovery System
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Source Device Files
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Root Device Files
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If You Have a Problem
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Backing up Your File Systems
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Actions Menu
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Restoring Individual Files
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Restoring Your Operating System Using the Recovery Tape
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For more Information
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Dealing with Problems
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Chapter Contents
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Interpreting the LED Indicators
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Managing a Boot Failure
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Boot Program Initializes Hardware
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Selecting an Alternate Operating System
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Recovering from a System Panic
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Procedures for Recovering from a System Panic
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Step 1: Note the Panic Message
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Step 2: Categorize the Panic Message
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Step 3A: Recovery from Hardware Failure
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Step 3B: Recovering from a File System Problem
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Step 3C: Recovering from a LAN Communication Problem
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Step 3D: Recovering from Other Situations
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Step 4: Rebooting Your System
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Step 5: Monitor the System Closely
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For Further Information
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Dealing with Network Failures
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Installing Additional Memory
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Appendix Contents
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RAM Replacement Contents
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Planning for Installation of the RAM
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Determining Existing Memory
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RAM Board Installation Requirements
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Installing the RAM Replacement Pairs
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Verifying the Installation
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Using the Boot ROM
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Appendix Contents
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Boot Console User Interface
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Introduction
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Special Tasks
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Information Displayed
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System Parameters
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Using the Boot Console User Interface
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Entering the Boot Administration Mode
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Exiting the Boot Administration Mode
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Getting Help for the Boot Console User Interface Commands
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Booting the Model 742I
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Searching for Bootable Media
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Redisplaying the Results of a Search
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Displaying and Setting Paths
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Resetting the Model 742I
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Displaying and Setting the Real-Time Clock
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Displaying and Setting the Autoselect Flag
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Displaying and Setting the Secure Boot Mode
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Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode
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Displaying the LAN Station Address
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Using the VME Backplane Networking Parameters
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Current Configuration
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Glossary
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Index
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