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Installing the B132L/B160L to B180L CPU Upgrade HP Part No. A4190-90018 E0697 Printed in USA - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 2
© Hewlett-Packard Co. 1997 Printing History First Printing: June 1997 UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries, licensed exclusively through X/Open Company Limited. NOTICE The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. HEWLETT-PACKARD - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 3
of your original owner's guide. Installation Prerequisites Before the Model B132L/B160L to a Model B180L Upgrade can be performed, supported list of cards. If it is not, use the built-in EG graphics or upgrade the graphics card option to a supported configuration listed in "Prepare Your Workstation - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 4
the sequence listed. Refer to the individual sections of this guide for the actual step-by-step procedures for upgrading the Model B132/B160 to a Model B180. 1 Prepare your workstation • Update or arrange to have your operating system software updated to HP-UX 10.20 with ACE. This can be a complex - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 5
in your Model B132L/B160L are supported on the Model B180L. The /usr/bin/graphinfo command will display the current graphics card(s) information. The following graphics options are supported: • VISUALIZE-8, 24 • VISUALIZE EG, Dual EG 3 Determine the workstations LAN ID by entering the following - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 6
automatically shuts down the operating system before it powers off the system. If your system has supported graphics adapters installed, continue with step 5, otherwise skip to step 9. 7 When the workstation has completed shutting down and powering off, power it back on. 8 If a message to press Esc - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 7
unit before proceeding any further. The internal components of your workstation are susceptible to mechanical and electrostatic shock. To prevent your body to ground. Attach the static-grounding wrist strap by following the instructions on the package that contains the strap. Be sure to attach one - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 8
Prepare Your Workstation Figure 1 Removing the Floor Stand 6 - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 9
Remove the Main Tray Assembly Remove the Main Tray Assembly 1 Completely remove the four thumb screws on the rear of the system unit, as shown in Figure 2. Figure 2 CAUTION Removing Main Tray Assembly 2 Place one hand on the top of the system unit and push, while pulling the handle on the rear - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 10
Remove the Storage Tray Remove the Storage Tray 1 Disconnect the cables from the system board and the optional FWSCSI controller, as shown in Figure 3. When disconnecting the floppy cable use the following procedure: a Lift the locking ring on the connector to the up, or unlocked position. b While - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 11
FWSCSI Remove the Storage Tray SESCSI Storage Tray Power CD Audio Floppy Connector Figure 3 Disconnecting the Storage Tray Assembly Storage Tray Retaining Screw 9 - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 12
Remove the Storage Tray 4 Hold the storage tray with both hands and slide it toward the front of the main tray approximately an inch, then lift it straight up to remove it as shown in Figure 4. Figure 4 Removing the Storage Tray Assembly 10 - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 13
Transfer Memory Modules From the Old Main Tray Assembly to the New Main Tray Assembly Transfer Memory Modules From the Old Main Tray Assembly to the New Main Tray Assembly 1 Place the old and the new main tray assemblies alongside of each other. 2 Locate the memory modules connectors on the old and - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 14
module. Figure 6 Removing a Memory Module 5 Install it in the corresponding connector on the new main tray assembly by lining up the memory module with the guides making sure that the notched end of the memory module is toward the white ejector tab, as shown in Figure 7. 12 - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 15
Transfer Memory Modules From the Old Main Tray Assembly to the New Main Tray Assembly 6 Press firmly and evenly on the memory module to ensure that it is fully seated. Figure 7 White Ejector Tab Installing Memory Modules 13 - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 16
notes about installing memory. • Before you attempt to install additional memory modules in your B180L work- station, check the memory configuration information you recorded in step 4 of "Prepare your Workstation". • Read over the steps involved in installing memory modules before you begin. • You - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 17
Transfer the Optional EGRAM Module from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray Transfer the Optional EGRAM Module from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray If an optional EGRAM module is installed on the old main tray it must be transferred to the new main tray. Remove the optional EGRAM module as - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 18
Transfer the Optional EGRAM Module from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray 4 Install the standoffs into the two holes on the new main tray assembly, as shown in Figure 9. Figure 9 Installing the Optional EGRAM Module 5 Line up the connector on the EGRAM module and the connector on the new main - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 19
Transfer the Optional Fast Wide SCSI Controller from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray Transfer the Optional Fast Wide SCSI Controller from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray If you have the optional FW SCSI controller, you must remove it from the old tray assembly and install it on the new - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 20
Transfer the Optional Fast Wide SCSI Controller from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray 4 Remove the three standoffs from the old main tray assembly as shown in Figure 11 Figure 11 Removing the Three Standoffs from the New Main Tray Assembly. 18 - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 21
Transfer the Optional Fast Wide SCSI Controller from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray 5 Install the three standoffs into the new main tray assembly as shown in Figure 13 6 Line up the connector on the FW SCSI controller and the connector on the main tray assembly while at the same time - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 22
Transfer the Power Supply from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray Transfer the Power Supply from the Old Main Tray to the New Main Tray To remove the power supply from the old tray, perform the following: 1 Remove the two power supply retaining screws, as shown in Figure 15. Figure 13 CAUTION: - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 23
Replace the Storage Tray Replace the Storage Tray 1 Align the pins on the back panel of the main tray with the holes on the rear of the storage tray and slide the storage tray onto the pins, as shown in Figure 14. Figure 14 Storage Tray Retaining Screw Installing the Storage Tray Assembly 2 Lower - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 24
Replace the Storage Tray 5 Reconnect the floppy, SE SCSI, power, CD-ROM audio, and FW SCSI cables as shown in Figure 15. When connecting the floppy cable to the system board, use the following procedure: a Lift the locking ring on the connector to the up, or unlocked, position. b Hold the cable with - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 25
fully seated and all five thumb screws are completely tightened. 4 Replace the system unit in the floor stand. 5 Regardless of whether or not you have a supported graphics adapter, connect your monitor's 15-pin connector to the 15-pin connector on the EVC adapter cable which came with the upgrade kit - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 26
selection process to start. Press Tab if the automatic monitor selection process does not start. It takes less than one minute after powering on the workstation before the Num Lock light flashes. 9 The system cycles through all of the available monitor types one at a time. When you can see a message - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 27
Replace the Main Tray Assembly 11 After choosing and saving your monitor type, the following message is displayed: To select a new Graphics Monitor Type press the key now, otherwise EXIT by entering any other key (or will time out in 15 seconds)... Either wait fifteen seconds for the boot - HP Visualize b180L | installing the hp Visualize workstation b132L/b160L to b180 - Page 28
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Installing the B132L/B160L to B180L
CPU Upgrade
HP Part No.
A4190-90018
E0697
Printed in USA