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J Class Owner's Guide R Workstation Systems Group HP Part No. A4476-90013 Edition E0596 Printed in U.S.A. - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 2
that is not furnished by Hewlett-Packard. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 3
Preface xiii - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 4
This owner's guide describes how to use your HP 9000 J Class workstation. This manual assumes that you have installed your workstation as described in the J Class Hardware Installation Guide. xiv - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 5
manuals for more information: • J Class Hardware Installation Guide (A4081-90600) • Using Your HP Workstation (A2615-90001) • Installing and Updating HP-UX (B2355-90039) • System Administration Tasks HP 9000 Series 700 Computers (B2355-90040) • Installing Peripherals (B2355-90041) • HP Visual - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 6
• HP Visual User Environment User's Guide (B1171-90079) • Managing Clusters of HP 9000 Computers: Sharing the HP-UX File System (B2355-90038) To order manuals, please contact your local sales office. Revision History The revision history for each edition of the manual is listed below: HP Part No - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 7
a key label denotes a key on your keyboard. (In this manual we refer to the Enter key. On your keyboard the key may it denotes an HP VUE screen button. A screen button is a key or button which is drawn on your workstation's graphic display by HP VUE. It works a chapter or a part of this guide. xvii - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 8
Questions, Suggestions, or Problems If you have any questions, suggestions, or problems with our hardware, software, or documentation, please call 1-888-301-5932 ( US & Canada ) or contact the HP Response Center for your country. xviii - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 9
System Power LED 1-8 Removable Device Buttons and LEDs 1-8 System Unit Rear Panel Connectors 1-10 Audio Connectors 1-12 Keyboard Connectors 1-14 HP Parallel I/O Connector 1-15 802.3 Network Connectors 1-15 RS-232C Serial Input/Output Connector 1-15 SCSI Connectors 1-16 Power Cord Connector - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 10
Using SAM 2-4 Setting Up Your Printer for Network Printing 2-10 Printing a File 2-12 Solving Printing Problems 2-13 Using Your CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media Descriptions 3-3 CD-ROM Drive Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM 3-18 Reading the Busy Light 3-21 Troubleshooting 3-22 iv - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 11
to Your System 4-15 Listing the Files on a Data Cassette 4-16 Further Command Information 4-17 Media Interchangeability Restrictions 4-17 Troubleshooting 4-17 Ordering Information 4-18 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Drive Using the Floppy Diskette 5-3 Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Diskette - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 12
System . . . . . 5-9 Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette 5-10 For More Information 5-11 Configuring the Floppy Driver 5-12 Troubleshooting 5-12 Ordering Information 5-12 Solving Problems Common Problems and Solutions 6-3 Dealing with a Boot Failure 6-10 Memory Failures 6-11 LCD-Indicated - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 13
to the SCSI Ports C-21 System SCSI Port Connection C-21 The Boot Console Interface Boot Console Interface Features D-3 Accessing the Boot Console Interface D-8 Booting Your Workstation D-9 Searching for Bootable Media D-11 Resetting Your - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 14
Glossary Index Displaying and Setting Paths D-12 Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type D-14 The Monitor Command D-14 Displaying the Current Monitor Configuration D-15 Setting the Monitor Type D-16 Displaying the Current Memory Configuration D-19 Sample Output 1 D-19 Sample Output 2 D-20 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 15
Figures 1-1. System Unit Front Panel Controls 1-6 1-2. LCD Symbols 1-7 1-3. System Unit with Removable Device Door Open 1-9 1-4. System Unit Rear Panel Connectors 1-11 1-5. Audio Connectors 1-12 3-1. CD-ROM Drive Controls and Features 3-3 3-2. CD-ROM Disc Tray Partway Open 3-6 3-3. Placing - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 16
B-15. Fast, Wide Hard Drive Jumper Settings B-28 B-16. Replacing Hard Drive Mounting Bracket and Drive Orientation B-29 B-17. Removing Storage Drawer from System Unit B-31 B-18. Placing Hard Drives in Storage Drawer B-32 B-19. Removing the CPU Assembly B-37 B-20. Memory SIMM Location B-38 B-21 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 17
Loading and Booting the Operating System . . . . 6-4 6-3. Problems with the 802.3 Network 6-5 6-4. Problems Using a Hard Disk Drive 6-6 6-5. Problems Using the CD-ROM Drive 6-7 6-6. Problems Using the DDS Tape Drive 6-8 6-7. Problems Using the Floppy Disk Drive 6-9 C-1. SCSI Bus Differences - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 18
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Chapter 1 System Overview • Product description • System unit front panel controls, LED, and LCD • System unit rear panel connectors • Monitors • Keyboards • Pointing devices • Operating system overview • Important information you need to note • Networking overview 1-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 20
This chapter introduces the HP 9000 J Class workstation. Its purpose is to familiarize you with your workstation and its controls and indicators. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. 1-2 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 21
Product Description This workstation has the following key features: • Operating System HP-UX version 9.05 or later • User Interface HP VUE version 3.0 graphical user interface • Compatibility Source and binary code compatible with the Series 700 product family • Monitors 17-inch 1280x1024 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 22
• Internal Storage Devices Fast, wide SCSI hard disk drives - up to two: 1.0 GB Drive 2.0 GB Drive Single-Ended SCSI removable Media - up to two: CD-ROM Drive 2.0-8.0 GB, 4-mm DDS tape drive Floppy drive • Standard Network Ethernet IEEE 802.3 AUI Thicknet or RJ45, UTP Twisted Pair • Standard I/O - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 23
• EISA/GSC • Keyboards Five slots total; four EISA and three GSC that can be used as follows: two individual EISA, one individual GSC, and two combination EISA or GSC. PS/2 Keyboard or ITF Keyboard (also known as HP HIL) 1-5 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 24
System Unit Front Panel Controls, LED, and LCD Before powering on your system, you should become familiar with the system unit controls. Figure 1-1 shows the the system unit front panel controls. System LCD System Power Switch System Power LED Figure 1-1. System Unit Front Panel Controls 1-6 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 25
switch to power the system unit on and off. CAUTION: Do not turn off the power to your workstation without first performing the recommended shutdown procedure. If you do not shut down your workstation properly, you can damage the programs and data on your disk. Using the proper shutdown method for - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 26
UX 9.05, the recommended method of shutting down your workstation is using the software command /etc/shutdown. If you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later, follow the instructions in Using Your HP Workstation to shut down your workstation. System Power LED The Power Light Emitting Diode (LED) is located on - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 27
Removable Device Bays (2) Figure 1-3. System Unit with Removable Device Door Open 1-9 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 28
describes the following connectors on the system unit's rear panel: • Audio connectors (including headphones and microphone) • PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors • HP parallel Centronics I/O connector • 802.3 AUI LAN connector • 802.3 TP (Twisted Pair) LAN connector • RS-232C serial I/O connectors - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 29
shown) Audio Connectors** Mouse Connector Keyboard Connector Parallel I/O Connector AUI LAN Connector Twisted Pair Connector (labeled UTP) RSĆ232C Connectors HP HIL Connector *SCSI Connectors are shown with terminators attached, as they are shipped from the factory. **See Figure 1-5 for detail - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 30
symbols used on the rear panel of the J Class workstation. Audio Connectors Your workstation has audio input and output capability through external input and Connectors The audio connectors are standard stereo audio mini-jacks. HewlettPackard recommends using gold-plated plugs available through - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 31
compatible with 1.5V phantom supply (bias voltage supplied by the system) CD-ROM audio (if internal CD-ROM is installed) Line-out Headphone Mono speaker jacks Built-in mono speaker Crystal CS4215 1-13 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 32
Table 1-1 summarizes the audio electrical specifications for this workstation. Table 1-1. Audio Electrical Specifications Frequency Response Input Sensitivity/Impedance Line in Microphone Max Output Level/Impedance Line Out Headphone Speaker (internal) Output Impedance Line Out - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 33
The 25-pin HP Parallel I/O interface uses Centronics interface protocols to support peripheral devices such as printers and plotters. Consult the documentation that accompanies each peripheral device for specific information concerning its use. 802.3 Network Connectors Your workstation has built-in - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 34
that accompanies each SCSI device for specific information concerning its use. Refer to Appendix C for information about connecting SCSI devices to your workstation. NOTICE: When attaching external SCSI devices, be sure to terminate the last device on the external SCSI bus. Power Cord Connector Plug - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 35
Monitors You can use one of the following HP monitors with your workstation: • 17-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4032A) • 17-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4330A) • 20-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4033A) • 20-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4331A) Before - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 36
Hewlett-Packard keyboards available for use with your workstation. They are the following: • PS/2 Keyboard • ITF Keyboard CAUTION: Use only devices that conform to the HP HIL specification with Hewlett-Packard computer systems. Devices that are not HP HIL compatible but have similar connectors may - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 37
Table 1-3. PS/2 Keyboard to ITF Keyboard Equivalent Keys PS/2 Keycap Symbol F9 F10 F11 F12 PrintScreen / SysReq Scroll Lock Pause / Break Page Up Num Lock End Page Down Enter Alt (left) Alt (right) No Equivalent No Equivalent No Equivalent No Equivalent No Equivalent No Equivalent No Equivalent - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 38
Table 1-3. PS/2 Keyboard to ITF Keyboard Equivalent Keys (Continued) PS/2 Keycap Symbol Esc Insert Home Delete Caps Lock Esc Shifted Pause / Break Shifted Num Lock Shifted 0 / Ins (number pad) 1 / End (number pad) 2 / B (number pad) 3 / Pg Dn (number pad) 4 / A (number pad) 6 / " (number pad 7 / - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 39
Pointing Devices You can use an HP three-button mouse, a trackball, or other options as pointing devices with your workstation by using the serial ports or the HIL port. For instructions on using your particular pointing device, see the manual that came with it. For general information on using - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 40
workstation uses the HP-UX operating system, versions 9.05 and 10.0 or later. Instant Ignition systems, (systems with preloaded software), have X-windows and Hewlett-Packard's graphical user interface, HP you need, refer to the manual System Administration Tasks HP 9000 Series 700 Computers to - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 41
each SCSI device • Internet Protocol (IP) address • Subnetwork mask NOTICE: For help with these, refer to Using your HP Workstation. LANIC ID Locate the contents label that comes with the workstation shipping carton. Find the LANIC ID listed there and record it here: LANIC ID You can also get your - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 42
the mouse cursor into the terminal window and single- click the left mouse button. 4. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, enter the following at the prompt: /etc/lanscan Enter If you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later, enter the following at the prompt: /usr/sbin/lanscan Enter You will see - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 43
and substitute the pathname of your device file for the pathname above. See the System Administration Tasks manual for information on how to create a device file. SCSI ID and Device File Information for HP-UX 10.0 or Later Default device file names for your drives are listed below. Device CD-ROM - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 44
, best available density, character entry, rw-rw-rw IP Address and Subnetwork Mask Information Get the IP address and the subnet mask information for your workstation from either your system administrator or your network administrator and note them here: IP address subnet mask 1-26 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 45
application also allows you to log on to another computer system on the network from your workstation. For more information on rlogin see the Using Your HP Workstation manual that came with your workstation and read the online man page by entering the following at a command-line prompt: man rlogin - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 46
The rcp application allows you to remotely copy files from another computer system on a network to your workstation. For more information see the Using Your HP Workstation manual that came with your workstation and read the online man page by entering the following at a command-line prompt: man rcp - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 47
Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Printer • Gathering printer information • Setting up a local printer using SAM • Setting up your printer for network printing • Printing a file • Solving printing problems 2-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 48
the parallel connector or the serial (RS-232C) connector on the rear of your workstation. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. NOTICES: Make sure you have installed the printer as described in - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 49
Gathering Printer Information Fill in the following list with the requested information and refer to it during the printer setup procedure: • Printer Interface (check one): Parallel V Serial (RS232C) Port 1 V Serial (RS232C) Port 2 V • Printer Name: (The printer name is a name the system - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 50
in this chapter require you to log in as root. If you cannot log in as root, contact your system administrator. If your workstation is running HP VUE, follow these instructions to set up your printer using SAM. 1. Log in as root. If you need information on logging in or setting up a user - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 51
Administration Manager window opens. Double- click on Printers and Plotters ->. 7. The Printers and Plotters window opens. Double-click on Printers/Plotters. If your workstation doesn't have any printers set up, a message window opens. Click on OK to remove it. 8. From the Actions menu, click on Add - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 52
. The serial interfaces are listed in ascending order. The lowest numbered serial interface corresponds to the lowest numbered serial connector on your workstation. Choose the serial interface that corresponds to the connector to which you have connected your printer. Place the mouse cursor on the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 53
14. A window opens. Move the mouse cursor onto the scroll bar slider at the side of the new window. Press and hold the left mouse button while moving the mouse. When the model name of your printer appears, release the left mouse button. 15. Move the mouse cursor to your printer's model name and - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 54
22. A window appears asking if your printer is powered on, has pa- per, is connected to your workstation, and is online. Check your printer to make sure it meets these requirements. Click on O K . 23. Click on O K at the bottom of the Messages window. - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 55
chose when setting up your printer. The file named .vueprofile prints out on the printer. If the file doesn't print, see the section titled "Printing Problems," later in this chapter. 2-9 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 56
Workstation. 2. Using a text editor, such as vi or Text Editor, edit the following file: /etc/inetd.conf 3. Find the following section in the file: ## # # Other HP-UX network services # ## 4. The following line should be directly below Other HP-UX network services: # printer stream tcp nowait root - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 57
window opens. 7. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click the left mouse button. 8. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, enter the following command line to reboot your workstation: /etc/reboot Enter If you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later, enter the following command line to reboot your - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 58
button. 3. Enter the lp command as described above. For more information on the lp command, enter the following: man lp Enter Also see Using Your HP Workstation for information on printing files by dragging and dropping the file icon onto the printer tool. 2-12 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 59
If you have printing problems,check the following: • Printer's power cord is plugged in. • Printer is powered on. • Printer is online. • Printer has paper connected to the correct interface port on your printer. • Printer cable is connected to the correct interface port on your workstation. 2-13 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 60
Chapter 6 Using Your CD-ROM Drive • CD-ROM drive and media descriptions • Loading and unloading a CD-ROM disc • Verifying the CD-ROM drive operation • Using device files • Mounting and unmounting a CD-ROM disc • Reading the busy light • Troubleshooting 3-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 61
We assume the CD-ROM drive is set to the factory default address of SCSI ID 2. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. NOTICE: Be sure you have read and understand the information on mounting and - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 62
read-only mass storage device that uses removable CD-ROM discs. The drive supports the ISO 9660 and High Sierra format standards. You can access information from controls and features of the CD-ROM drive. Headphone Jack Volume Control Thumbwheel Busy Indicator Emergency Eject Hole Eject Button - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 63
end of a paper clip, you can open the Disc Tray when the workstation does not have power. Disc Tray The disc tray holds the CD-ROM the workstation power is off. NOTICE: The Volume Control, Headphone Jack, and Audio Jack features of the CD-ROM drive are supported through applications only. 3-4 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 64
must mount the disc after loading it into the drive. Refer to the section "Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc," later in this chapter, for instructions. 3-5 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 65
Operating the CD-ROM Drive This section describes how to perform tasks with your CD-ROM drive. Loading and Unloading a CD-ROM Disc This section describes how to load or unload a CD-ROM disc. Loading a CD-ROM Disc This CD-ROM drive has an automatic loading/ejecting feature. To load a disc in the CD- - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 66
2. Gently pull the disc tray fully open. 3. Hold the disc by the edges with the label side up and place it in the disc tray as shown in Figure 6-3. Figure 6-3. Placing the CD-ROM Disc in the Disc Tray 4. Press down gently on the center of the CD-ROM disc to make sure it is seated on the disc tray - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 67
5. Gently push the disc tray in until it is closed, as shown in Figure 6-4. Figure 6-4. Disc Tray Closed 3-8 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 68
Unloading a CD-ROM Disc To unload a disc from the Disc Tray, follow these steps: 1. Press and release the eject button on the CD-ROM drive. The disc tray opens approximately 1 inch, as shown in Figure 6-5. Figure 6-5. CD-ROM Disc Tray Partway Open 2. Gently pull the disc tray fully open. 3-9 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 69
3. Grasp the disc by the edges and lift it out of the disc tray, as shown in Figure 6-6. Be careful to touch only the edges of the disc. Figure 6-6. Removing the CD-ROM Disc From the Disc Tray 3-10 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 70
The ioscan utility verifies the configuration of all drives. Figure 6-7. Disc Tray Closed Verifying the CD-ROM Drive Operation To verify that your workstation can communicate with the CD-ROM drive, follow these steps: 1. Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of your Workspace. 3-11 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 71
Terminal Control A terminal window opens. 2. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click the left mouse button. 3. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, enter the following at the prompt: /etc/ioscan -d scsi Enter After a few moments the ioscan utility lists all of the SCSI I/O devices it - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 72
does not see your CD-ROM drive it returns the following message: ioscan: No hardware found If you receive this message, go to Chapter 6, "Solving Problems." 3-13 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 73
The device file name used in these examples is appropriate only for systems running HP-UX 9.05. If you are using HP-UX 10.0, the device file names will depend on the naming conventions of your . Refer to the System Administration Tasks manual for information on how to create a device file. 3-14 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 74
the system. If your workstation is running HP VUE, follow these instructions to mount and unmount a HP VUE, use the instructions for mounting and unmounting a CD-ROM disc that come with that product. For more information on configuring your CD-ROM drive, see the System Administration Tasks manual - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 75
3. Move the mouse pointer to the up arrow above the Toolbox control and click the left mouse button once. Toolbox Control Up Arrow 4. The Toolboxes subpanel opens. Click on the General toolbox icon, shown below. 5. A file manager window appears with a number of icons in it. Double-click on the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 76
6. Move the mouse cursor to the SAM icon, shown below (your icon can look like either of these), and double-click the left mouse button. 7. The System Administration Manager window opens. Double- click on Peripheral Devices ->. 8. The Peripheral Devices window opens. Double-click on Disks and File - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 77
13. The Set Disk Usage and Options... window opens. Select File System and click on O K .. 14. The following screen messages appear: Task started. Creating the device file... Mounting file system... Modifying "/etc/checklist"... Task completed. Click on O K .. Now you can access the CD-ROM - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 78
1. Log in as root. If you need information on logging in or setting up a user account, see Using Your HP Workstation. 2. Move the mouse pointer to the Toolbox control and click on the up arrow with the left mouse button. 3. The Toolbox subpanel opens. Place the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 79
6. The System Administration Manager window opens. Double- click on Peripheral Devices ->. 7. The Peripheral Devices window opens. Double-click on Disks and File Systems ->. 8. The Disks and File Systems window opens. Double-click on CD-ROM, Floppy, and Hard Disks. The following screen message - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 80
CD-ROM drive performs the self test when one of the following happens: • You load a disc and close the Disc Tray. • You turn on the workstation with a disc already loaded in the CD-ROM drive. For the self test, the busy light operates in the following sequence: 1. Light On - The busy - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 81
Troubleshooting If you have trouble with any of these procedures for using your CDROM drive, see Chapter 6 of this book, "Solving Problems." 3-22 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 82
tab on a data cassette • Operating the DDS tape drive • Loading and unloading a data cassette • Using device files • Archiving data in compressed and non-compressed mode • Troubleshooting • Ordering information 4-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 83
the DDS tape drive is set to the factory default address of SCSI ID 3. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. CAUTION: Use only data cassettes labeled DDS (Digital Data Storage) cassettes. Never - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 84
DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions This section describes basic information needed for using your DDS tape drive and data cassettes. Depending on your configuration, your DDS drive may be a DDS-DC drive, or a DDS-2 drive. NOTICE: In most cases, the information for using these drives is - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 85
LEDs (light emitting diodes) indicate different activities or problems that occur with your workstation hardware LEDs - DDS-DC Drive This section describes the LED codes that are displayed. The front panel has two colored LEDs: the Cassette Light and - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 86
display the self-test (failure) signal, a fault was diagnosed during the self tests. Note the pattern of the pulses and contact your local service representative. Media Wear (Caution) Hewlett-Packard DDS drives continually monitor the number of errors they have to correct when reading and writing to - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 87
4. If you are performing a backup from disk to tape, discard the data cassette and back up your files using a new data cassette. 5. If you are performing a restore from tape to disk, complete the restore, then discard the data cassette and back up the files to a new data cassette. LEDs - DDS-2 The - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 88
Data Cassettes Media Life HP DDS data cassettes are currently specified to 2000 passes over any part of the tape under optimal environmental the Media Wear (Caution) signal is displayed on the LED. NOTICE: Only use HP Cleaning Cassettes (HP92283K) to clean the tape heads. Do not use swabs or other - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 89
Media Restrictions If you interchange media between other HP workstation DDS tape drives, note that data cassettes with compressed data can only be read by tape drives that have data compression capabilities. This includes data - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 90
Operating the DDS Tape Drive This section describes how to perform tasks with your DDS tape drive. Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette Follow these steps to load and unload a data cassette in the DDS tape drive: 1. Turn on power to the tape drive. 2. Insert the data cassette into the drive, as - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 91
of the drive. Remove the cassette from the drive. Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation To verify that your workstation can communicate with the DDS-format tape drive, if you are using HP-UX 9.05, type the following: /etc/ioscan -d scsi Enter After a few moments the ioscan utility returns a message - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 92
the following: H/W Path Class Description bc 8 bc I/O Adapter 8/12 ba Core I/O Adapter 8/12/5 ext_bus Built-in SCSI 8/12/5.3 target 8/12/5.3.0 tape HP HP35480A If ioscan does not see your tape drive it will return the following message: ioscan: No hardware found If you receive - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 93
file in the examples that follow. Refer to the System Administration Tasks manual for information on how to create a device file. NOTICE: The these examples are appropriate only for systems running HPUX 9.05. If you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later, the device file names will depend on the naming - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 94
Data in Compressed and Noncompressed Mode This section describes how to transfer data to and from a DDS- format data cassette (saving and restoring) using the HP-UX tar command and your tape drive's device file. NOTICE: Before using your DDS-format tape drive to back up your file system, make sure - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 95
Writing to a Data Cassette Use the following instructions to save files to a data cassette: 1. Check that the write-protect tab on the data cassette is in the write position. 2. Load the data cassette - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 96
Restoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your System Use the following instructions to restore files from a data cassette to your system: 1. Load the data cassette into the tape drive. 2. Use cd to change to the directory you - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 97
Listing the Files on a Data Cassette Use the following instructions to list the files on a data cassette: 1. Load the data cassette into the tape drive. 2. Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 98
the tape drive (part number C1504-67201) found in Kit A2275A #AHS. • Full height (5 1/4-in) DDS-format tape drives (models HP 35470A and HP35480A) can Troubleshooting If you have trouble with any of these procedures for using your DDS tape drive, see Chapter 6 of this book, "Solving Problems." 4- - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 99
Ordering Information To order Hewlett-Packard data cassettes and cleaning cassettes for use in your DDS tape drive, use the following order numbers: • HP92283A • HP92283B • HP92300A • HP92283K • HP92283L Box of five 60-meter DDS data cassettes Box of five 90-meter DDS data cassettes Box of five - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 100
disk drive configuration • Using device files • Floppy disk drive device file • Formatting a new diskette • Transferring data to and from a floppy diskette • Configuring the floppy driver • Troubleshooting • Ordering information 5-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 101
allow you to archive to or transfer data from the optional 3.5-inch floppy disk drive. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. NOTICES: When examples of user input are given in this chapter, enter - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 102
Using the Floppy Diskette This section describes basic information needed for using your floppy diskettes. Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Diskette You can only store or change information on a diskette when the write-protect tab is in the write position. So, before trying to write to the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 103
Inserting and Removing a Diskette Follow these steps to insert and remove a diskette from the floppy disk drive: 1. Insert the diskette into the drive, as shown in Figure 5-2. Eject Button Figure 5-2. Inserting and Removing a Floppy Diskette 2. Push the diskette into the floppy drive until it clicks - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 104
configuration of all drives. Verifying the Floppy Drive Configuration To verify that your workstation can communicate with the floppy drive, use the ioscan command in a terminal the left mouse button. 3. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, enter the following at the prompt: /etc/ioscan -d scsi Enter 5-5 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 105
appears similar to the following: H/W Path Description Status 2.0.1.0.0 floppy_drive ok(nnnnnn) If you are using HP-UX 10.0, enter the following at the prompt: /usr/sbin/ioscan -d sflop Enter After a few hardware found If you receive this message, go to Chapter 6, "Solving Problems." 5-6 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 106
The device file name used in these examples is appropriate only for systems running HP-UX 9.05. If you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later, the device file names will depend on the naming conventions . Refer to the System Administration Tasks manual for information on how to create a device file. 5-7 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 107
Transferring Data To and From a Floppy Diskette This section describes how to transfer data to and from your floppy diskette (saving and restoring) using the HP-UX tar command with your floppy drive's device file. You need to set the write protect tab to the write position to transfer data to - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 108
file or directory containing files that you want to write to the diskette. Restoring Files from a Floppy Diskette to Your System Use the following instructions to restore files from a floppy diskette to your system: 1. Load the floppy diskette into the disk drive. 2. Click on the Terminal Control on - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 109
the diskette. If you don't specify pathname, everything on the floppy diskette is restored. Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette Use the following instructions to list the files on a floppy diskette: 1. Load the floppy diskette into the disk drive. 2. Click on the Terminal Control on the Front - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 110
sure to unmount the drive before removing it as a file system. For more information about how to mount and unmount the floppy drive, see the manual Using HP-UX (B2910-90001). For more information on copying data to or from your system to other media, including your floppy diskette, refer to the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 111
information about how to reconfigure the kernel using SAM, see the following manuals: • System Administration Tasks HP 9000 Series 700 Computers (B2355-90040) • Using HP-UX (B2910-90001) Troubleshooting If you have trouble with any of these procedures for using your floppy disk drive, see Chapter - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 112
Chapter 5 Solving Problems • Common problems and solutions • Dealing with a boot failure • Memory failures • LCD-indicated problems • Running system verification tests 6-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 113
listed in this chapter, or if your problem persists, contact your designated service representative. When calling for service, always have your system's model number and serial number ready. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system with - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 114
Your Monitor Type" in Appendix B for information about displaying and setting your workstation's monitor configuration. LCD messages See "LCD-Indicated Problems" later in this chapter. If problems persist, contact your system administrator or call your designated service representative. 6-3 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 115
. (See Appendix C for information on SCSI cabling and termination.) The system stops or hangs while booting. Follow the instructions in "Dealing With a Boot Failure," later in this chapter. If problems persist, contact your system administrator or call your designated service representative. 6-4 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 116
Table 5-3. Problems with the 802.3 Network Problem Solution Can't reach other systems on the network. Applications that rely cable or transceiver is fastened securely to the connector. If problems persist, contact your system administrator or call your designated service representative. 6-5 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 117
sure that the system can communicate with the drive as described in "Checking the SCSI IDs" in Appendix B. Follow the instructions in "Dealing With a Boot Failure" later in this chapter. If problems persist, contact your system administrator or call your designated service representative. 6-6 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 118
the SCSI IDs" in Appendix B. Follow the instructions in the section entitled "Running System Verification Tests" later in this chapter to verify that the CD-ROM drive is functioning properly. If problems persist, contact your system administrator or call your designated service representative. 6-7 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 119
Using the DDS Tape Drive Problem Solution The DDS tape drive does not respond to communicate with the drive as described in "Checking the SCSI IDs" in Appendix B. Follow the instructions in the section entitled "Running System Verification Tests" later in this chapter to verify that the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 120
Using the Floppy Disk Drive Problem The floppy drive does not respond to commands. Solution Re- set to write if you are trying to copy data to a floppy diskette. Follow the instructions in the section entitled "Running System Verification Tests" later in this chapter to verify that the floppy drive - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 121
manually. To boot a device manually, follow these steps: 1. Follow the directions in "Accessing the Boot Console Interface," in Appendix D of this book. NOTICE: Your workstation This causes your workstation to search exhaustively 4. If your workstation still fails to see the manual Using HP-UX for - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 122
exit command. The pdt can also be checked using the pdt command in the Service menu of the boot console handler. If a failing SIMM is replaced, use the Service menu pdt clear command to clear out the PDT. HP-UX 9.05 halts when it detects the presence of bad memory at boot up - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 123
LCD-Indicated Problems Your workstation uses an LCD panel to display firmware/OS progress codes. The codes, referred to as chassis codes, consist of one of the mnemonics listed below, - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 124
The windows are as follows: Window 1 When the system is hard booted, the LCD will be cleared and the following message will be displayed for approximately 1 second. Then the processor dependent hardware (pdh) is verified. Proceeding To Turn DC On - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 125
Window 5 When an attempt to boot is made, the following message is displayed once IPL is successfully loaded and launched: ZZZZ YYYY CPUXX♥ - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 126
Tools Manager in a terminal window. If you are using HP VUE as your interface, you can also access the Support Tools Manager through the sys_admin directory. Three interfaces are available with the Support Tools Manager: a command line interface (accessed through the cstm command), a menu-driven - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 127
cursor into the terminal window and click the left mouse button. 3. Enter the following at the prompt: cstm Enter The following screen appears: Support Tool Manager Version A.01.00 Type 'help' for a list of available commands. CSTM> At the CSTM> prompt, you can enter several commands. To - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 128
6. To exit the Support Tools Manager, type the following: CSTM> exit Enter If any tests failed, further diagnosis is necessary by qualified service personnel. Contact your designated service representative. 6-17 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 129
Appendix A Changing Your Workstation's Hardware Configuration • Checking the SCSI IDs • Opening the system unit • Closing the system unit • Installing removable media devices • Adding a hard drive • Installing additional memory • Adding a - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 130
. The instructions in this appendix assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. CAUTION: Always wear a properly grounded wrist strap when reconfiguring your workstation. Use the following tools to remove or replace hardware parts when - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 131
Control A terminal window opens. 2. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and single- click the left mouse button. 3. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, enter the following at the prompt: /etc/ioscan -d scsi Enter After a few moments the ioscan utility lists all of the SCSI I/O devices - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 132
1 8/12/5.2.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-4101TA target 4 8/12/5.3 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE tape 0 8/12/5.3.0 stape CLAIMED DEVICE HP HP35480A target 5 8/12/5.4 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 10 8/12/5.4.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE SEAGATE ST3600N target 6 8/12/5.6 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 133
4. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, you can determine which SCSI IDs are currently disk) currently using ID 6 on the SCSI bus. The information is presented in a different format if you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later; although you still look under the H/W Path heading. NOTICE: Never use SCSI address 7 for - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 134
system unit power cord and the power cord of any peripheral devices from ac wall outlets. Refer to Using Your HP Workstation for the proper method of shutting down your workstation. 2. Attach the static-grounding wrist strap by following the instruc- tions on the package. Attach the sticky end of - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 135
Figure A-1. Removing the Front Panel 4. Swing the panel down and pull up slightly so the two guide pins on the bottom clear their guides and lay the front cover down. B-7 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 136
pins on the bottom of the front cover into the guides on the bottom of the system unit. 2. Swing the front cover up, and push it firmly into the workstation housing. The front panel edges automatically align with the workstation housing, and the top latch buttons pop up into position. See Figure - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 137
Figure A-2. Replacing the Front Panel 3. Reconnect the power cables and any other cables that you dis- connected when opening the workstation, then power on any peripherals, the monitor, and the system unit. B-9 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 138
drive is included in these steps. NOTICE: Before opening the system unit, follow the instructions in "Checking the SCSI IDs," earlier in this appendix, to determine the SCSI IDs currently in use on your workstation. 1. Open the system unit according to the directions in "Opening the System Unit - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 139
ejector handle to prevent the Storage Assembly from hitting it. 4. Push in on the safety catch and continue pulling the drawer out. Be sure to support the drawer from the bottom. B-11 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 140
5. Set the drawer on a flat surface. 6. Unscrew the captive screw holding the EMI plate at the back of the removable drives and lift the plate up and out of the drawer, as shown in Figure A-4. Captive Screw Figure A-4. Removing EMI Plate 7. Disconnect the SCSI and power cables from the drive. B-12 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 141
8. Unscrew the two screws holding the drive in the storage drawer, and slide the drive out of the drawer. See Figure A-5. Figure A-5. Removing Drive Screws 9. Check the SCSI address/jumper settings on the replacement drive, using the following information sections. B-13 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 142
that came in the CD-ROM drive kit. Always handle the drive carefully. If you need to change the CD-ROM drive's address, follow these instructions, referring to Figure A-6. If you do not need to change the drive's address, go to Step 10 of this installation procedure. 1. Locate the jumpers at - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 143
Rear View SCSI ID Address 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Jumpers ID 1 ID 2 ID 4 TERM TEST PRV/ALM PRTY ID 4 ID 2 ID 1 Figure A-6. CD-ROM Drive SCSI Address/Jumper Settings B-15 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 144
the DDS tape drive kit. Always handle the drive carefully. If you need to change the DDS tape drive's address or operation mode, follow these instructions, referring to Figure A-7 for the DDS-DC drive, Figure A-8 for the DDS-2 drive, and Figure A-9 for operation mode. If you do not need to change - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 145
SCSI Terminators (must be removed) Target ID 0 Term PWR Jumpers ID2 ID1 ID0 Target ID 4 Term PWR Jumpers ID2 ID1 ID0 1 5 2 6 3 (Default) Figure A-7. DDS-DC Tape Drive SCSI Address/Jumper Settings B-17 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 146
Bit 0 Bit1 Bit 2 Term PWR SCSI Connector Power Connector SCSI ID 0 Term PWR* Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 SCSI ID 4 Term PWR* Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 1 5 2 6 3 (Default) *Term PWR is not used in HP workstation configurations. Figure A-8. DDS-2 Tape Drive and SCSI Address/Jumper Settings B-18 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 147
Operation Mode Switches ON 1 2345678 Compression Disabled, No Host Control ON 1 2345678 Compression Disabled, Host Can Control Compression ON 1 2345678 Compression Enabled, No Host Control ON 1 2345678 Compression Enabled, With Host Control Default Setting Figure A-9. Switch Settings for Data - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 148
that came in the floppy disk drive kit. Always handle the drive carefully. If you need to change the floppy disk drive's address, follow these instructions, referring to Figures A-10 and A-11. If you do not need to change the drive's address, go to Step 10 of this installation procedure. 1. Locate - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 149
Jumper in = 0; out = 1 ID 2 ID 1 ID 0 SCSI ID Address Jumpers Top View of Floppy Disk Drive Å ÅÅ 231 SCSI ID Address Jumpers SCSI ID Address 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Jumpers ID 2 ID 1 ID 0 Figure A-10. Floppy Drive SCSI Address/Jumper Settings B-21 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 150
Top View of Floppy Disk Drive SCSI Terminators ÅÅÅÅ 231 ÅÅÅÅ Figure A-11. Floppy Drive Terminators B-22 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 151
10. Figure A-12 shows the orientation of each of the removable me- dia drives in the bracket and the position of the screws holding the drive bracket in place. The same bracket can be used on all three drives. CD-ROM Drive Floppy Drive DDS Drive Figure A-12. Attaching Removable Drive Mounting - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 152
11. With the disk mounting bracket between the guides on each side of the Storage Assembly, slide the disk into the Storage Assembly, securing it with the two side screws. See Figure A-13. Do - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 153
15. Push the drawer ejector handle up until the Storage Assembly slides all the way into the system unit and secure the two captive screws on the left of the Storage Assembly, as shown in Figure A-14. NOTICE: If the ejector handle is not pushed completely in, you may not have proper seating of the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 154
16. Follow the instructions in "Checking the SCSI IDs" earlier in this appendix, to verify that your workstation can see the newly installed drive. For information about using your drives see the following chapters in this book: • Using your CD-ROM drive is - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 155
a Hard Drive This section describes how to add a hard drive to your workstation. The first part deals with installing a hard drive and the second part tells you how to configure your hard disk after it is installed. Your workstation can have two hard drives. The hard drive that came with your - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 156
Jumpers: FW SCSI Address 6 Highest Priority 5 4 3 2 1 0 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 Lowest Priority Figure A-15. Fast, Wide Hard Drive Jumper Settings B-28 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 157
Top Drive Bottom Drive PCB Side of Drive Figure A-16. Replacing Hard Drive Mounting Bracket and Drive Orientation B-29 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 158
steps to install a hard disk drive. NOTICE: Before opening the system unit, follow the instructions in "Checking the SCSI IDs," earlier in this appendix, to determine the SCSI IDs currently in use on your workstation. 1. Open the system unit according to the directions in "Opening the System Unit - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 159
1st Captive Screw (2nd Captive screw is below 1st, but not visible in this view) Drawer Ejector Handle Figure A-17. Removing Storage Drawer from System Unit 3. Pull the Storage Assembly out as far as it will go. (A safety catch prevents the drawer from coming all the way out.) NOTICE: When sliding - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 160
ID of the drive you want to install using the method described at the beginning of this section. 6. With the disk mounting bracket between the guides on each side of the Storage Assembly, slide the disk into the Storage Assembly, securing it to the drawer with two side screws. See Figure - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 161
reconnect all cables as described in the "Closing the System Unit" section in this appendix. 10. Follow the instructions in the "Checking the SCSI IDs" subsec- tion to verify that your workstation can see the hard drive. Configuring a Hard Drive This section describes how to add a hard disk drive to - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 162
3. The Toolbox subpanel opens. Click on the General toolbox icon, shown below. 4. A file manager window appears with a number of icons in it. Double-click on the System_Admin toolbox icon. SAM (System Administration Manager) is a utility that performs system administration tasks using a windows - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 163
The following screen message appears: Scanning the system's hardware... The CD-ROM, Floppy, and Hard Disks window opens containing a list of drives currently configured on this system. 9. From the Actions menu, click on Add a Hard Disk Drive. 10. The Select a Disk to Add... window opens with a - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 164
installing additional SIMMs, use the Boot Console Interface to verify that they are seen by the workstation. Perform the following steps to add memory SIMMs to your workstation. Note the instructions in Step 8 of this section on SIMM configuration before beginning these steps. 1. Open the system - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 165
antistatic mat. NOTICE: The CPU Assembly is heavy and has no safety catch. Be sure to pull it out slowly, making sure it is properly supported. 5. Use Figure A-20 to locate the memory SIMMs on the CPU As- sembly. B-37 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 166
Memory SIMMs Figure A-20. Memory SIMM Location 6. To install a new memory SIMM, turn the CPU assembly until the memory SIMMs are in the position shown in Figure A-21. B-38 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 167
Guide on the CPU board that states, " - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 168
Any Combination of memory may be used, although, for maximum performance, we recommend using common-sized memory SIMMs; either all 32 MB or 128 MB SIMM pairs. Therefore, to achieve both maximum performance and maximum future capacity, use 128 MB SIMM pairs exclusively. 7B Pair 8 7A 5B Pair 6 5A - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 169
Place the SIMM in the connector, lining it up with the guides. Make sure to put the notched end toward the ejector the edge of the SIMM just touch the connector. Press SIMM down slightly. Ejector tabs pop partly back up. Push ejector tabs until they lock in place. Close the ejector tabs. Close - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 170
Assembly in the system unit, first align the top of the CPU Assembly with the guide on the system unit. Refer to Figure A-24 and to the label on the back of the assembly. Be sure to support the CPU Assembly properly while replacing it. Figure A-24. Replacing the CPU Assembly B-42 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 171
Next, align the bottom of the CPU Assembly with the guide on the system unit. With the ejector latches in the open position, have only replaced a faulty SIMM, you must issue the pdt clear command in the service menu of the Boot Console Interface. Answer yes (y) to the prompt "Continue? (Y/N) >." B-43 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 172
Adding a Second Processor Perform the following steps to add a second processor to your workstation: 1. Open the system unit according to the directions in the "Opening the System Unit" section earlier in this appendix. 2. Remove the two screws in the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 173
4. Pull the CPU Assembly straight out and place on a flat surface with an antistatic mat. 5. Locate the CPU shroud as shown in Figure A-26. CPU shroud Figure A-26. CPU Shroud Location 6. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board. Refer to Figure A-27. CAUTION: Be sure to reconnect the fan cable - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 174
Remove screws and pull shroud straight up. Insert board with processor module. Disconnect fan cable from system board. Note: Front cover and board carrier not shown for easier viewing. Figure A-27. Removing CPU Shroud and Disconnecting Fan Cable 8. When adding or replacing a processor module, you - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 175
• Processors are shipped with a dust cover (A) over the connector. • There are two connectors on the CPU board for processors. If one of these connectors is not being used, it will have a dust cover (B) over the connector. To remove these dust covers, follow the steps in Figure A-28. 1. To remove - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 176
Insert the board containing the processor module into the guides and press firmly into place. 10. Replace the top of the CPU Assembly with the guide on the system unit. Refer to Figure A-29 and to the label on the back of the assembly. Be sure to support the CPU Assembly properly while replacing it. - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 177
Next, align the bottom of the CPU Assembly with the guide on the system unit. With the ejector latches in the open position, slide the CPU Assembly into the system unit as far as it will - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 178
are EISA slots; of these, two are EISA-only and two are EISA/GSC slots. The bottom slot is GSC only. The graphics boards supported by your workstation provide: • HCRX-8/HCRX-24 Fast 8-plane or 24-plane graphics • HCRX-8Z/HCRX-24Z Accelerated 8-plane or 24-plane graphics • CRX-48Z 24-plane - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 179
the port to the right on the card when facing the back of the workstation. graphics1 Graphics device in slot 1. If using a Dual Graphics Card, this is the port to the right on the card when facing the back of the workstation. graphics2 Graphics device in slot 2. If there is a Dual Graphics Card in - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 180
Follow these steps to install an EISA or graphics board into your workstation: 1. Working from the rear of the workstation, unscrew the four cap- tive screws and pull the EISA Assembly straight out using the handle. See Figure A-32. Figure A-32. Removing the EISA Assembly B-52 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 181
2. Rotate the unit 90 degrees clockwise and place on a flat surface, as shown in Figure A-33. Figure A-33. Rotating the EISA Assembly for Installation B-53 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 182
3. Unscrew one screw at the back of the cover and lift the cover up and out to remove it from the EISA Assembly. See Figure A-34. Figure A-34. Removing the EISA Assembly Cover B-54 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 183
4. Unscrew one screw at the top of the slot cover and pull the cover straight up to remove it. See Figure A-35. Figure A-35. Removing the EISA Slot Cover B-55 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 184
5. Place EISA or graphics board you are installing in the board guides and slide firmly into the connector. Check to see the board is evenly inserted to seat properly. See Figure A-36. Figure A-36. Installing an EISA - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 185
7. Insert cover in guide and secure with screw. Refer to Figure A-37. Guide Figure A-37. Replacing EISA Assembly Cover B-57 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 186
8. Rotate the unit back 90 degrees as shown in Figure A-38 and grasp the handle. Figure A-38. Rotating the EISA Assembly Back B-58 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 187
9. Slide the EISA Assembly into the system unit and secure it with the four captive screws. See Figure A-39. Figure A-39. Replacing EISA Assembly B-59 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 188
a specific resolution and frequency. If you replace your monitor with a different type, you must reconfigure your workstation to support it There are two ways to configure your workstation to support a different monitor type: Setting the Monitor Type from the Boot Console Interface To change your - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 189
• Emissions regulations • Emissions regulations compliance • Datacom users statement • Acoustics • Electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions • Laser safety statements • Warnings and cautions This appendix contains safety and regulatory statements pertaining to your J Class workstation. A-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 190
A-2 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 191
Regulations Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to HPsupported peripheral devices and HP shielded cables, such - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 192
therefrom. Datacom Users Statement (United Kingdom Only) The HP 9000 J Class is approved under Approval Number NS/ G/1234/J/100003 for indirect connection to Public Telecommunications systems within the United Kingdom. Acoustics Regulation On Noise Declaration For Machines -3. GSGV Lpa - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 193
protective antistatic bags. Laser Safety Statement (For U.S.A. Only) (For workstations that have a CD ROM drive installed.) The CD-ROM mass storage 1 laser product under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 194
not put lithium batteries in fires or try to recharge or disassemble them. Replace battery only with Matsushita Electric BR-2325 three-volt lithium battery (HP part number 1420-0314)! Use of any other battery may cause fire or explosion. A-6 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 195
Appendix C SCSI Connections • SCSI bus differences • SCSI restrictions • Determining SCSI bus length • Assigning SCSI device IDs • Connecting to the SCSI ports C-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 196
about connecting Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) devices to an HP 9000 J Class workstation. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system with the HP VUE version 3.0 interface. NOTICE: When attaching external SCSI devices, be - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 197
drives, 4-mm DDSformat tape drives, CD-ROM drives, and Winchester hard disk drives. There are two types of SCSI buses available with this workstation - a single-ended SCSI bus, and a fast, wide SCSI bus. Table C-1 shows the specification differences between these SCSI buses, and Table C-2 shows the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 198
Table C-2. SCSI Bus Addresses, ID Numbers, and Arbitration Priorities SCSI-2 Address 7 6 5 8-bit devices 4 SCSI-2 3 Single-Ended 2 1 0 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 SCSI-2 ID Number 15 8 7 0 .... .... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 .... .... Priority 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 199
Only SCSI cables approved by HP can be used to connect your workstation and any SCSI devices. HP offers the following SCSI cables cables approved by HP are designed to function within the SCSI tolerances for HP devices. Use of other cables can result in significant problems with system operation. - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 200
Singled-ended SCSI-2 definition limits the total cable length of SCSI-2 cables to 6 meters (19.6 feet). Fast, wide SCSI-3 definition limits the total cable length of SCSI-3 cables to 25 meters (82 feet). Always use the shortest possible cable(s) for your configuration. If you are daisy-chaining - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 201
additional device. This workstation offers the following types of SCSI bus, each with its own configuration constraints: • single-ended standard SCSI-2 bus • fast-wide, SCSI-3 bus Single-Ended SCSI-2 Bus Configuration Constraints For the single-ended standard SCSI-2 bus, HP-UX supports only one of - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 202
Table C-3. Single-Ended SCSI-2 Bus Configuration Constraints Single-Ended SCSI-2 Devices Hard Disk Drives (internal and external) Maximum Number of Each Type of Device Allowed 7 Floppy Disk Drives 1 CD-ROM Drives 1 4-mm DDS Tape Drives (one internal) 2 9-track Tape Drives 2 650-MB Magneto - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 203
the total length of the single-ended standard SCSI-2 bus and the fast, wide SCSI-3 bus. Single-Ended SCSI-2 Bus Length Follow these instructions to calculate your total single-ended standard SCSI-2 bus length (including the system unit, external SCSI-2 devices, and SCSI-2 interconnect cables) using - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 204
the number you write for Total SCSI-2 Bus Length is greater than 6 meters (19.6 feet), try configuring your installation with shorter cables. If you have problems, call your designated service representative. C-10 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 205
Table C-5. SCSI-2 Bus Length Worksheet for Single-Ended Standard SCSI-2 Bus SCSI-2 Device System Unit 7980S A1999A C1520A C1521A C1700C C1701C C1704C C1705C C2213A C2217T Internal SCSI-2 Bus Length meters (feet) Device Internal Length meters (feet) External Cable Length meters (feet) 1.5 (4.9) - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 206
Fast, Wide SCSI-3 Bus Length Follow these instructions to calculate your total fast, wide SCSI-3 bus length for the fast, wide SCSI-3 bus on your than 25 meters (82 feet), try configuring your installation with shorter cables. If you have problems, call your designated service representative. C-12 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 207
Table C-6. SCSI-3 Bus Length Worksheet for Fast, Wide SCSI-3 Bus SCSI-3 Device Internal SCSI-3 Bus Length meters (feet) Device Internal Length meters (feet) External Cable Length meters (feet) System Unit 1.5 (4.9) N/A C3034T 1.0 (3.3) C3035T 1.0 (3.3) C3036T 1.0 (3.3) Subtotals: + - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 208
Control A terminal window opens. 2. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and single- click the left mouse button. 3. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, enter the following at the prompt: /etc/ioscan -d scsi Enter After a few moments the ioscan utility lists all of the SCSI I/O devices - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 209
1 8/12/5.2.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-4101TA target 4 8/12/5.3 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE tape 0 8/12/5.3.0 stape CLAIMED DEVICE HP HP35480A target 5 8/12/5.4 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE disk 10 8/12/5.4.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE SEAGATE ST3600N target 6 8/12/5.6 tgt CLAIMED DEVICE - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 210
bus. The information is presented in a different format if you are using HP-UX 10.0, although you still look under the H/W Path heading. Single-Ended device IDs are available and assign an ID to your device, follow these instructions which use Table C-7: 1. Write in the SCSI device ID of any - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 211
4. Check to see which SCSI device IDs are not used. You can use ID numbers 0 through 6 if they are not already in use. If the default ID on your drive does not conflict with any existing drive IDs, use that ID. If your default address conflicts with an existing drive ID, you need to assign a new - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 212
Table C-7. Single-Ended SCSI Device IDs SCSI Device Drives Internal System Drives: System SCSI Drive(s) Floppy Disk Drive (if present, uses ID No. 0) CD-ROM Drive (if present, uses ID No. 2) 4-mm DDS Tape Drive (if present, uses ID No. 1) External Device Drives: 1st External Device 2nd External - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 213
6. Write in the type of external single-ended drives currently con- nected to your workstation under the heading "External Device Drives" and each drive's SCSI device ID under the heading "Device ID Number." 7. Add your new drive to the table - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 214
, you need to check your SCSI device IDs. To check which SCSI device IDs are available and assign an ID to your device, follow these instructions which use Table C-8: 1. Write in the type of internal drives currently connected to your system under the heading "Fast, Wide SCSI Device Drives" and each - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 215
Connecting to the SCSI Ports This section describes how to connect to the system SCSI ports (single-ended and fast,wide). System SCSI Port Connection The system contains two (2) SCSI connectors: • System Single-Ended SCSI-2 Connector • System Fast, Wide SCSI-3 Connector Figure C-1 shows the rear - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 216
SCSI Terminators Figure C-1. Rear Panel SCSI Connectors with Terminators Attached C-22 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 217
Fast, Wide SCSIĆ3 Connector SingleĆEnded SCSIĆ2 Connector Figure C-2. Rear Panel SCSI Connectors without Terminators NOTICE: The last device connected to the SCSI bus must be terminated with a SCSI terminator. All of the devices listed ship without terminators. If you do not already have a SCSI - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 218
Console Interface • Boot console interface features • Accessing the boot console interface • Booting your workstation • Searching for bootable media • Resetting your workstation • Displaying and setting paths • Displaying and setting the monitor type • Displaying memory configuration information - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 219
This appendix describes the different features of the boot console interface and how to use them. The instructions in this chapter assume you are using the HP-UX version 9.05 or later operating system. D-2 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 220
, even if the operating system is unavailable. Here are some of the things you can do: • Boot your workstation • Search for bootable media • Reset your workstation • Display and set boot paths • Display and set your monitor type • Display memory configuration information • Display the status - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 221
from specified path Display or modify a path Search for boot devices COnfiguration menu INformation menu SERvice menu Displays or sets boot values Displays hardware information Displays service commands DIsplay HElp [|] RESET Redisplay the current menu Display help for menu or - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 222
------ Configuration Menu Command ------- Description ----------- AUto [BOot|SEArch] [ON|OFF] BootInfo DEfault FastBoot [ON|OFF] LanAddress [] MOnitor [] PAth [PRI|ALT|CON|KEY] [] PRocessor [] [ON|OFF] SEArch [DIsplay|IPL] [] TIme [c:y:m:d:h:m:[s] Display or - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 223
------ Information Menu Command ------- Description ----------- ALL BootInfo CAche COprocessor EIsa FWrVersion MEmory MOnitor PRocessor Display all system information Display boot-related information Display cache information Display coprocessor information Display EISA slot information - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 224
Display PIM information Display or clear the Page Deallocation Table Display chassis codes BOot [PRI|ALT|] DIsplay HElp [] RESET MAin ------ Service Menu: Enter a command or a menu > Boot from specified path Redisplay the current menu Display help for menu or command Restart the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 225
be done by a system administrator. 1. Close any files and applications on your workstation. 2. Follow your normal shutdown procedure. For more information on shutting down your workstation, see Using your HP Workstation. If Autoboot is turned off, the boot sequence automatically stops at the boot - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 226
by turning it on and waiting for HP-UX to boot automatically. However, you may not always want the usual sequence to occur. For example, you may want to start your workstation from an operating system that is stored on a device that is different from your usual boot device. If your normal - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 227
choose to load an alternate version of the HP-UX operating system. For example, if the usual kernel (/hp-ux for 9.05 or later, and /stand/vmunix for 10.0 or later) on your root disk (fwscsi.6.0) has become corrupted, and you wish to boot your workstation from the backup kernel (/SYSBCKUP for 9.05 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 228
Searching for Bootable Media To list devices that contain bootable media, follow the directions in "Accessing the Boot Console Interface" earlier in this appendix, and then type the following at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu > search ipl Enter The search command searches all - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 229
or a menu > reset Enter Displaying and Setting Paths A path is the hardware address of a device that is attached to the I/O system of your workstation. The path command sets the system paths shown in Table D-1: The path command sets and displays the hardware address of a specified device attached - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 230
Table D-2. Mnemonic Style Notation I/O Type Specification Format Built-in FWSCSI fwscsi.scsi_address.logical_unit_number Built-in SCSI scsi.scsi_address.logical_unit_number Built-in LAN lan.server_address.init_timeout.io_timeout To display the current setting for a particular system path, - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 231
system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a specific resolution and frequency. If you replace your workstation's monitor with a different type of monitor, you must reconfigure your workstation to support the new monitor. The Monitor Command The monitor command lets you change your - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 232
only card in the system and be physically located in slot 0. The monitor command lets you change your workstation's graphics configuration before you replace your monitor. For information about changing the configuration after you replace your monitor, go to the section "Changing Your Monitor - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 233
Enter NOTICE: You can exit at this point by entering x, and the monitor type will not be changed. The screen displays the choice of supported monitors, similar to the following. Follow the directions in the screen prompts and enter the monitor type you want to configure (in this example, number - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 234
Current Console Path: core.RS232_.9600.8.none Stable Store Console Path: GRAPHICS0 Trying to change the monitor type on a slot that cannot support that monitor results in a warning, as shown in the following example: Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics1 Enter MONITOR INFORMATION - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 235
Trying to change the monitor type on an empty slot, gives you this warning message: Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics2 Enter MONITOR INFORMATION WARNING: Intended graphics hardware does not exist. Be sure to install the hardware after you power down the system. Slot graphics0 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 236
here type: Information Menu: Enter command > memory Enter The screen displays a list of the current memory SIMMs configured for your workstation. Sample Output 1 The following sample shows the memory configuration table when memory SIMMs are properly installed and configured. MEMORY INFORMATION - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 237
Active, Installed Memory (bytes) : 201326592 Deallocated Pages (bytes) - 0 --------- Available Memory (bytes) : 201326592 of Standard DRAM's Good Memory Required by OS (bytes): 8151040 Memory HVERSION SVERSION 0x0490 0x00000900 Sample Output 2 The following sample shows the memory - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 238
BAD MEMORY TABLE SMC SMC Status 1 Present 3 Present Bank ---- 1 2 Bank Status Sizing Error Sizing Error SIMM Size --------- 0MB 0MB Slot/Sys Brd 4a/b 4a/b Active, Installed Memory (bytes) : 201326592 Deallocated Pages (bytes) - 0 --------- Available Memory (bytes) : 201326592 of - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 239
4 Slot State Empty Unconfigured Empty Configured Device Information Empty HWP1850 Empty INP0100 "Slot #" is the slot number as seen on the back of your workstation; "Slot State" is the current state of any card in each slot; and "Device Information" is the compressed EISA ID, read from the EISA - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 240
contents even after power is turned off.) If you reset these flags to new value, the change takes effect the next time you reboot the workstation. To examine the state of the auto boot and auto search flags, type the following at the prompt: Configuration Menu: Enter command > auto Enter If - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 241
I/O interface testing is performed during the self tests, causing the boot process to take longer. If you are experiencing difficulty in booting your workstation, set fastboot to off and reboot the system. The more extensive testing may reveal the error condition. To display the status of fastboot - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 242
the most recent PIM information for the specified fault type. To display PIM information for a specific fault, from the Service Menu type the following at the prompt: Service Menu: Enter command > pim processor_number Enter You can use pim in the following ways: pim - gives all processors/all - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 243
up of various expert committees, that publishes standards for use by national industries. ANSI has adopted the IEEE standards for local area networks. argument The part of a command line that identifies the file or directory to be acted on. GL-1 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 244
by a short program, stored in the read-only memory of your workstation, that loads the operating system (or any complex program) into main memory. Partner workstations provide bootstrap service to diskless workstations. See also boot ROM. boot console interface The interactive program that enables - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 245
bootstrap service See boot. byte A fundamental character-code unit, usually consisting of 8 bits. CD- optically and an embedded controller with a SCSI interface. Central Processing Unit (CPU) The part of a workstation that interprets and executes instructions. child directory See subdirectory. GL-3 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 246
server. cluster server A workstation that provides file access, login access, file transfer, printing, and other services across a network to a defined cluster of systems (cluster nodes) connected via a LAN. See also cluster, cluster client, cluster node, host. command An instruction that you enter - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 247
from a file) and interprets them as requests to execute other programs. An HP-UX command interpreter is called a shell. See also shell. command option Information command to take. See also default. configuration The arrangement of a workstation or network as defined by the nature, number, and chief - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 248
displayed in whatever screen is active at a particular time. The cursor marks your current typing position on the screen and indicates which program (HP VUE terminal window or shell) will receive your commands. daisy-chaining A method of connecting devices where the signal passes from one device to - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 249
type of object that contains information about the objects beneath it in the HP-UX organizational structure. Basically, it is a file that stores names and . disked workstation A workstation that has its own hard disk drive. See also diskless workstation, node, partner node, workstation. diskette - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 250
. If necessary, it can also use the computational services of the partner workstation or other workstations. A diskless workstation boots from its partner workstation. See also disked workstation, node, partner node, workstation. double click To press and release a mouse button twice in rapid - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 251
PATH, TERM, SHELL, EXINIT, HOME) that define the conditions under which your commands are executed. These conditions include your workstation characteristics, home directory, and default search paths. See also environment. ETHERNET The LAN developed jointly by Digital Equipment Corporation, Intel - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 252
GL-10 File Manager The HP VUE application that allows you to manage your files and directories, and to set viewing preferences. filename The name given to a particular file. See also absolute pathname, file, pathname. file server A workstation whose primary task is to control the storage and - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 253
that stores data on a hard disk. The hard disk is a permanent part of the drive and cannot be removed. HCRX color graphics Accelerated 8-plane or 24-plane graphics. See also CRX color graphics. Help Manager The HP VUE application that provides online help. $HOME The environment variable representing - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 254
(the hardware, operating system, and X Window system), enabling you to control your workstation by directly manipulating graphical objects instead of by typing commands at a command-line prompt. HP VUE See HP Visual User Environment. icon A small, graphic representation of an object. Objects can be - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 255
protocol address (IP address) A string of characters that uniquely identifies a workstation in a network. Also referred to as the IP address, the See internet protocol address. ISL See Initial System Loader. kernel The part of the operating system that is an executable piece of code responsible - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 256
When you specify a link as a pathname or part of a pathname, the system substitutes the pathname Services software. local area network station address The label that uniquely identifies the local area network (LAN) connection for your workstation HP VUE and accepts the user's username and password. - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 257
titles of the pull-down or pop-up menus for that application. minimize button In HP VUE, a push button on the window frame that turns a screen into an icon also pathname. network Two or more workstations sharing information. See also cluster, workstation. network controller A printed circuit board - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 258
, file, link, pathname. operating system The program that supervises the execution of other programs on your workstation. For example, the entire HP-UX system, including the kernel and all HP-UX commands. See also kernel. option See command option. output device Any of several pieces of hardware - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 259
protect your account from unauthorized use. See also user account. path The hardware address of a device that is attached to the I/O system of your workstation. pathname A series of names separated by slashes that describe the path of the operating system from some starting point in the network to - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 260
on the screen. The pointer's shape depends on its location. In the HP VUE Workspace, the pointer is an X. On a window frame, the pointer PID. program A unit of executable code, in binary or "source" form. Most HP-UX commands and routines consist of programs. prompt A message or symbol displayed by - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 261
called a work session or a login session. See also current session. shell A command-line interpreter program used to invoke utility programs. Some examples of HP-UX shells are the Bourne, Korn, Key, and C shells. Sometimes referred to as a command interpreter. See also command interpreter. GL-19 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 262
GL-20 shell command An instruction you give the system to execute a utility program or shell script. See also shell script, utility program. shell script A file that contains commands that the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 263
A workstation that is not part of a cluster. See also cluster. Style Manager The HP VUE application that provides the ability to customize various aspects of your system, including colors, fonts, the keyboard, the mouse, session startup and termination behavior, and access to other workstations - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 264
address. terminal window A terminal window is a type of HP VUE window that emulates a complete display terminal. Terminal windows operating system commands, terminal windows display the command-line prompt. See also HP Visual User Environment. title bar The rectangular area between the top of the - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 265
screen becomes when you start HP VUE. Although you can hide the workspace under terminal windows or other graphic objects, you can never position anything behind the workspace. All windows and graphic objects appear stacked on the workspace. See also HP Visual User Environment, terminal window. GL - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 266
, placement, and operation of windows on the HP VUE Workspace. The Workspace Manager is a special Window Manager. See also Window Manager. workstation A compact, graphics-oriented computer having high speed and high memory capacity. A workstation usually includes a keyboard, a monitor, and a system - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 267
the workstation Initial System Loader, DĆ10 paths mnemonic style notation, DĆ12 booting the system, DĆ9ćDĆ10 failure. See solving problems Initial System 3Ć15ć3Ć22 operating controls and features, 3Ć4 overview, 3Ć3ć3Ć4 troubleshooting, 3Ć22 verifying the configuration, 3Ć11 closing the system unit - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 268
BĆ10ćBĆ26 memory, BĆ36ćBĆ43 opening the system unit, BĆ6ćBĆ7 Index-2 connectors system unit ac power, 1Ć16 audio headphones-OUT, 1Ć12 audio microphone-IN, 1Ć12 HP HIL, 1Ć15 keyboard, 1Ć14 mouse, 1Ć14 network, 1Ć15 parallel, 1Ć15 PS/2, 1Ć14 rear panel, 1Ć10ć1Ć16 RSĆ232, 1Ć15 SCSI, 1Ć16 serial, 1Ć15 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 269
networking, mail electrostatic discharge precautions, AĆ4ćAĆ5 emissions regulations, AĆ3ćAĆ4 exit command support tools manager, 6Ć17 F fastboot, command, unit, BĆ20ćBĆ29 jumper settings, BĆ21 terminators, BĆ22 troubleshooting, 5Ć12 using device files, 5Ć7 verifying the configuration, 5Ć5ć5Ć12 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 270
33ćBĆ35 attaching mounting bracket, BĆ29 configuring, BĆ33 installing in system unit, BĆ30ćBĆ33 jumper settings, BĆ28 hardware configuration. See configuring hardware HP HIL, 1Ć15 I information getting system information, DĆ25 ioscan command CDĆROM drive, 3Ć12 DDSĆformat tape drive, 4Ć10 floppy disk - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 271
on, BĆ60 monitor command, DĆ14, DĆ15, DĆ19 monitors description of supported monitors, 1Ć17 mounting a CDĆROM disc, 3Ć15ć3Ć18 mouse general information, a printer printing files, 2Ć12 solving problems, 2Ć13 problems. See solving problems product description. See system description PS/2 connectors - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 272
Ć3 bus length, CĆ12 configuration constraints, fast, wide, CĆ9 determining bus length, CĆ12,CĆ13 search command, DĆ11 serial connector, 1Ć15 pinout, 1Ć15 setting up a printer, 2Ć1 attached to workstation, 2Ć4ć2Ć9 for network printing, 2Ć10ć2Ć11 local printer, 2Ć4ć2Ć9 - HP Visualize J5000 | hp Visualize J5000, J7000 workstations owner's guide (a4476 - Page 273
system verification tests, 6Ć15ć6Ć17 Support Tools Manager, 6Ć15ć6Ć17 subnetwork mask information, 1Ć26 Support Tools Manager, 6Ć15ć6Ć17 switches , 5Ć8 telnet command, 1Ć27 testing the printer, 2Ć8ć2Ć13 troubleshooting See also solving problems boot failure, 6Ć4 CDĆROM drive, 3Ć22 DDS tape drive
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