Digital Equipment DEC 2000 500 AXP Bedienungsanleitung

DEC2000Model500AXP

UserInformation

Order Number: EK-A0675-OM.001

January 1994

This manual describes how to operate the DEC 2000 Model 500 AXP

system.

Revision Information: This is a new manual.

Digital Equipment Corporation

Maynard, Massachusetts

First Printing, January 1994

Possession, use, or copying of the software described in this documentation is

authorized only pursuant to a valid written license from Digital, an authorized,

sublicensor, or the identiﬁed licensor.

While Digital believes the information included in this publication is correct as

of the date of publication, it is subject to change without notice.

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interconnection of its products in the manner described in this document

will not infringe existing or future patent rights, nor do the descriptions

contained in this document imply the granting of licenses to make, use, or sell

equipment or software in accordance with the description.

The postpaid Reader’s Comments forms at the end of this document request

your critical evaluation to assist in preparing future documentation.

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AXP, DEC, DECchip 21064, DECconnect, Digital, OpenVMS, RRD42, RX, RZ,

ThinWire, VAX DOCUMENT, and the DIGITAL logo.

OSF and OSF/1 are registered trademarks of the Open Software Foundation,

Inc.

IBM and PS/2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines

Corporation.

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All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their

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This document was prepared using VAX DOCUMENT Version 2.1.

FCC Notice: This equipment generates, uses, and may emit radio frequency

energy. The equipment has been type tested and found to comply with the

limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules, which

are designed to provide reasonable protection against such radio frequency

interference.

Any changes or modiﬁcations made to this equipment may void the user’s

authority to operate this equipment.

Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in

which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever

measures may be required to correct the interference.

VCCI Class 1 ITE Notice:

This document was prepared using VAX DOCUMENT Version 2.1.

CISPR22 Class A Notice:

Warning

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause

radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate

measures.

Achtung

Dieses ist ein Gerät der Funkstörgrenzwertklasse A. In Wohnbereichen können

bei Betrieb dieses Gerätes Rundfunkstörungen auftreten, in welchen Fällen der

Benutzer für entsprechende Gegenmaßnahmen verantwortlich ist.

Attention

Ceci est un produit de Classe A. Dans un environment domestique, ce produit

risque de créer des interférences radioélectriques, il appartiendra alors à

l’utilisateur de prendre les mesures spéciﬁques appropriées.

This document was prepared using VAX DOCUMENT Version 2.1.

Contents

Preface ..................................................... ix

1 System Description

Operating System Support . . . ........................... 1–2

Visual Display Unit Support . ........................... 1–3

System Features . . ................................... 1–4

Front Panel Controls and Indicators . . . ................... 1–6

Back Panel Ports and Connectors ........................ 1–8

Back Panel Controls and Indicators ....................... 1–10

Internal Storage Options ............................... 1–12

EISA and ISA Options ................................. 1–14

Memory Options. . . ................................... 1–15

Power Supply Options ................................. 1–16

2 Using the System

Choosing a Location for the System Unit ................... 2–2

Moving the System Unit ............................... 2–4

Ergonomic Considerations . . . ........................... 2–6

Turning the System On or Off ........................... 2–8

Normal Power-Up Process . . . ........................... 2–10

Interpreting the Results of the Power-Up Tests .............. 2–12

Booting Windows NT .................................. 2–14

Booting OpenVMS . ................................... 2–16

Booting OSF/1 ....................................... 2–17

Accessing the Removable Media Devices ................... 2–18

3 Using the IFP

Controls and Indicators ................................ 3–2

IFP Display . ........................................ 3–4

Displaying the System Conﬁguration ...................... 3–5

Switching the System State ............................. 3–6

Halting the System Unit ............................... 3–8

Setting the IFP Speaker Volume . ........................ 3–9

4 Using CD-ROM and Diskette Drives

RRD42 CD-ROM Drive Description ....................... 4–2

Inserting a Compact Disc into a Caddy .................... 4–4

Inserting a Caddy into the RRD42 CD-ROM Drive ........... 4–6

Removing a Caddy from the RRD42 CD-ROM Drive . . . ....... 4–8

RX26 Diskette Drive Description . ........................ 4–10

Using the RX26 Diskette Drive . . ........................ 4–12

Cleaning the RX26 Diskette Drive Heads . . ................ 4–14

5 Using Tape Drives

TLZ06 Tape Drive Description . . . ........................ 5–2

Using the TLZ06 Tape Drive ............................ 5–4

TZK1nTape Drive Description . . . ........................ 5–6

Inserting a QIC Tape into a TZK1nTape Drive .............. 5–8

Removing a QIC Tape from a TZK1nTape Drive ............. 5–10

Cleaning the Tape Drive Heads . . ........................ 5–12

6 Removable Storage Media

Quarter-Inch Cartridge (QIC) Tapes ...................... 6–2

Write-Protecting QIC Tapes ............................. 6–4

Cassette Tapes ....................................... 6–6

Write-Protecting Cassette Tapes . ........................ 6–8

Diskettes . . . ........................................ 6–10

Compact Discs ....................................... 6–12

7 Connecting to External Ports

Before You Begin . . ................................... 7–2

Serial Port Terminal Settings. ........................... 7–3

Connecting a Peripheral to the Serial Port ................. 7–4

Connecting a Peripheral to the Parallel Port ................ 7–6

Connecting External SCSI Devices ....................... 7–8

Connecting the System to a Network . . . ................... 7–10

A Associated and Related Documents

Glossary

Index

Figures

7–1 Connecting a Peripheral to the Serial Port .............. 7–5

vii

Preface

Purpose of This

Manual This manual describes how to operate the DEC™ 2000 Model

500 AXP™ system. It contains information on software storage

devices, connecting the system to a network, and connecting

hardware options to the system.

Audience This manual is intended for anyone using the system. It is

written for both experienced and inexperienced users.

Structure of

This Manual This manual is divided into seven chapters, an appendix, a

glossary, and an index:

• Chapter 1 describes the system unit and its internal options.

• Chapter 2 describes how to choose a location for the system,

move it, turn it on or off, how to boot the operating system,

and how to access the removable media devices.

• Chapter 3 describes how to use the intelligent front panel

(IFP).

• Chapter 4 describes how to use compact disc read-only

memory (CD-ROM) and diskette drive software storage

devices.

• Chapter 5 describes how to use tape drive software storage

devices.

• Chapter 6 describes how to care for the media associated

with the removable media devices.

• Chapter 7 describes how to connect external peripherals or

SCSI devices to the system. It also describes how to connect

the system to a network.

• Appendix A gives the list of associated and related

documents.

• The glossary deﬁnes some of the technical terms used in this

manual.

Additional

Information See Appendix A for the list of associated and related documents.

Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual:

Convention Description

monospace

Text displayed on the screen is shown in

monospace type.

boldface type Boldface type in examples indicates user input.

Boldface type in text indicates the ﬁrst instance

of terms deﬁned either in the text, in the

glossary, or both.

italic type Italic type emphasizes important information,

indicates variables, and indicates complete

titles of manuals.

nn nnn.nnn nn

A space character separates digits in numerals

with 5 or more digits. For example, 10 000

equals ten thousand.

n.nn

A period in numerals signals the decimal point

indicator. For example, 1.75 equals one and

three-fourths.

UPPERCASE Words in uppercase indicate a command.

nA lowercase italic nindicates the generic use

of a number. For example, 19nn indicates a

4-digit number in which the last 2 digits are

unknown.

xA lowercase italic xindicates the generic use

of a letter. For example, xxx indicates any

combination of three alphabetic characters.

Note A note contains information of special

importance to the reader.

Caution A caution contains information to prevent

damage to the equipment.

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