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Upgrade Procedure

Step 6:
Remove Drives
from the
H-Bracket

To remove a drive from the H-bracket:

1.

Press down on the latch on the front of the bracket.

2.

Slide the drive forward until you can pull it up and out of
the bracket.

Latch

MLO-010583

3.

Set the drive aside on an antistatic mat.

Upgrading a VAXstation 4000 Model 90/90A

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Summary of Contents for 900 AXP

Page 1: ...DEC 3000 Model 900 AXP Upgrade Information Order Number EK D39AX UP A01 Digital Equipment Corporation Maynard Massachusetts...

Page 2: ...trademarks of Open Software Foundation Inc Motif is a registered trademark of Open Software Foundation Inc licensed by Digital ISDN is a registered trademark of Fujitsu Network Switching of America Tr...

Page 3: ...2 1 Step 1 If Your System Has Factory Installed Drives 2 1 Step 2 Shut Down System 2 3 Step 3 Disconnect Cables 2 3 Step 4 Remove System Cover 2 3 Step 5 Remove H Bracket 2 4 Step 6 Remove Drives fro...

Page 4: ...4 1 Mounting Brackets for Drives 4 1 Step 2 Set SCSI IDs on Drives 4 1 Step 3 Complete the Upgrade 4 2 Step 4 Return Your System to Digital 4 2 Step 5 Upgrade Service Contract 4 2 A SCSI ID Settings...

Page 5: ...0 RZ25 Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings A 12 A 11 RZ25 Secondary SCSI Address Port A 13 A 12 RZ25L Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings A 14 A 13 RZ26 Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings A 15 A 14 RZ26B Fixed Disk...

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Page 7: ...kit contents Using the Manual Purpose of Manual The purpose of this guide is to tell customers and Digital Services which options can be removed from the current system and used either internally or e...

Page 8: ...DEC 3000 Model 900 are listed in the following tables Fixed Disk Drives Comment RZ23L RZ24 RZ24L RZ25 RZ25L RZ26 RZ26B OpenVMS support only RZ26L RZ28 RZ28B Removable Media Drives Comment RRD42 Inclu...

Page 9: ...d for software support PMAGB FA FB DEC Open3D required for software support PMAG DA DB PMAG EA EB PMAG FA FB PMAGC AA BA PMAGD AA BA AV300 PEXGA AA OSF 1 3 AXP support and KWS 1 3 required PEXGA BA OS...

Page 10: ...nal Options Options that are supported externally on the DEC 3000 Model 900 are listed in the following tables Expansion Boxes Comment SZ16 SZ03 SZ12 PMTcE Minimum revision required is D03 BA350 BA353...

Page 11: ...P support only TKZ08 OSF 1 AXP support only TKZ09 TLZ04 TZ30 TZ85 TZ86 TZ87 TZ867 Requires DEC NSR for OSF 1 AXP support TZ875 Requires DEC NSR for OSF 1 AXP support TZ877 Requires DEC NSR for OSF 1 A...

Page 12: ...320 DA VRC16 H VRM17 A VRM17 H VRT16 H VRT19 DA Appropriate 66 Hz graphics option required VRT19 H Input Devices Comment VSXXX AB VSXXX FA VSXXX AA VSXXX JA VSXXX GA LK201 LK401 VSX10 AA A3 DEC Open3D...

Page 13: ...Accessory Kit Monitor Keyboard System Kit Mouse with Mousepad Ethernet Loopback Connector Printer Port Terminator Network Label x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x Upgrade Guide Return Address...

Page 14: ...Model 240 260 to a DEC 3000 system you must attach a mounting bracket provided in the accessory kit to each drive before installing it into your new system If you are upgrading a disk drive from a DEC...

Page 15: ...EC 3000 system has factory installed drives you may need to change the SCSI IDs on the drives you are upgrading To determine the SCSI ID settings on your drives 1 Shut down your software following the...

Page 16: ...n n 08 00 2B OA 7D CB 32 MB DEVNBR DEVNAM INFO 1 NVR OK 2 LCSPX OK 10 SCSI 0 RZ24 3 RZ25 This information shows an RZ24 drive set to SCSI ID 0 and an RZ25 drive set to SCSI ID 3 Write down your system...

Page 17: ...power cord Step 3 Disconnect Cables Disconnect all cables from the rear of the system unit Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet and then from the system unit Step 4 Remove System Cover Rele...

Page 18: ...t 1 Push in on the cantilever catch on the bracket as shown and lift the bracket straight up with the strap handle T ou ch he re M as se T oq ue aq ui H ie r be ru hr en MLO 010582 2 Disconnect the SC...

Page 19: ...ove a drive from the H bracket 1 Press down on the latch on the front of the bracket 2 Slide the drive forward until you can pull it up and out of the bracket Latch MLO 010583 3 Set the drive aside on...

Page 20: ...o remove the graphics module 1 Remove the plastic E clip that holds the graphics module to the frame buffer See Figure 2 2 2 Lift the frame buffer from the center connector then free it from the ridge...

Page 21: ...Upgrade Procedure Figure 2 2 Removing the SPXgt 24 Plane Graphics Module MLO 008745 1 2 3 4 Upgrading a VAXstation 4000 Model 90 90A 2 7...

Page 22: ...media drive 2 Push down the latch on the rear of the drive bracket and push the drive back until the front bezel clears the bezel opening in the system unit MLO 010584 Latch 3 Release the two cantilev...

Page 23: ...hese steps 1 Hold down the locking latch and push the drive back to loosen it 2 Spread apart the cantilever latches on the bracket and lift the drive out Latch MLO 010585 3 Set the drive aside on an a...

Page 24: ...Appendix A for the SCSI ID drive settings Step 11 Install New Mounting Brackets To attach the new mounting bracket and rubber grommets to a fixed disk drive follow these steps 1 Place the metal suppor...

Page 25: ...ions Guide Follow the instructions in the DEC 3000 Model 800 800S 900 Owner s Guide to complete the upgrade 2 Update the customer service contract to the DEC 3000 Model 900 AXP system Step 13 Return Y...

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Page 27: ...System Has Factory Installed Drives If your DEC 3000 AXP system has factory installed drives you may need to change the SCSI IDs on the drives you are upgrading To display the SCSI ID settings of the...

Page 28: ...I ID 5 Write down the names of your system drives and SCSI ID settings here You will need them for future use Step 2 Shut Down System Turn off the system unit by pressing 0 on the On Off switch on the...

Page 29: ...d but not removed 2 Grasp each side of the cover with your hands and pull the cover straight toward the front about 5 5 cm 2 inches Pull the cover up and set it aside 0 1 2 2 PMAG C V 100 120 A 3 0 V...

Page 30: ...three slots MLO 010663 1 Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the option slot screws then the support post screws 2 Lift the front of the module to disconnect the slot connectors then lift the module...

Page 31: ...stalling options that you have removed from your current system can be found in the DEC 3000 Model 800 800S 900 Options Guide Follow the instructions in the DEC 3000 Model 800 800S 900 Owner s Guide t...

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Page 33: ...removable media drives and graphics options Mounting Brackets for Drives You need not install the mounting brackets provided in the upgrade kit They are identical to the brackets already installed on...

Page 34: ...er s Guide to complete the upgrade Step 4 Return Your System to Digital Return your Model 500 500X system as follows 1 Pack the system unit securely in the packing material that the Model 900 came in...

Page 35: ...se the address is set to 7 and must be changed TURBOchannel modules and memory modules do not have SCSI addresses This appendix contains an illustration for each of the drives supported on the DEC 300...

Page 36: ...e or replace jumpers using tweezers or another small tool Save any SCSI jumpers you remove you may need them later Switches Carefully set the switches using a small pointed instrument such as the tip...

Page 37: ...IVE SELECT Jumpers The DADS Jumper Before using the TZK10 drive configure the drive that is check the DADS jumper to make sure it is set for the desired operating system The DADS jumper is the fifth j...

Page 38: ...Mode MLO 010275 0 1 2 Mode 0 1 2 Mode 0 0 1 2 Mode 1 0 1 2 Mode 3 0 1 2 Mode 2 4 5 6 0 1 2 Mode 0 1 2 Mode SCSI Address Settings Mode Jumper The mode jumper allows the drive to work with your operati...

Page 39: ...Address Settings 2 4 Parity 1 2 4 Parity 1 2 4 Parity 1 2 4 Parity 1 2 4 Parity 1 2 4 Parity 1 Mode Parity Jumper The mode parity jumper allows the drive to work with your operating system The jumper...

Page 40: ...ure A 4 RX26 Diskette Drive SCSI ID Settings MLO 010463 123 O F F 0 1 3 2 Settings 123 O F F 4 5 6 123 O F F 123 O F F 123 O F F 123 O F F 123 O F F 123 O F F SCSI Address A 6 SCSI ID Settings for Dri...

Page 41: ...Setting the Unit Select Switch Make sure that the unit select switch is set to 2 as shown in Figure A 5 Figure A 5 RX26 Unit Select Switch MLO 007561 0 1 2 SCSI ID Settings for Drives A 7...

Page 42: ...Figure A 6 TZ30 SCSI Switches MLO 010658 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 0 1 3 2 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 SCSI Address Settings A 8 SCSI ID Settings for Drives...

Page 43: ...s Switches Mode Switch 0 1 3 2 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 O F F 2 3 4 5 O F F 1 2 3 4 5 O F F 1 2 3 4 5 O F F 1 2 3 4 5 O F F 1 2 3 4 5 O F F 1 2 3 4 5 O F F 1 Mode Switch Switch 5 Mode allows the drive to work...

Page 44: ...Figure A 8 RZ23L Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings MLO 010587 6 SCSI Settings 5 4 3 2 1 0 E2 E1 E3 A 10 SCSI ID Settings for Drives...

Page 45: ...Figure A 9 RZ24L 24 Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings E 3 E 2 E1 E 1 MLO 010589 4 SCSI Settings 5 6 0 1 2 3 E2 E3 A0 A1 A2 RZ24L Drive RZ24 Drive SCSI ID Settings for Drives A 11...

Page 46: ...Figure A 10 RZ25 Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings MLO 010462 P1 P2 P3 0 1 3 2 4 5 6 P1 P2 P3 P1 P2 P3 P1 P2 P3 P1 P2 P3 P1 P2 P3 P1 P2 P3 P1 P2 P3 Settings SCSI Address A 12 SCSI ID Settings for Drives...

Page 47: ...t applicable to the DEC 3000 Model 900 AXP system therefore you need to make sure that the first three jumpers on the left of this secondary port are removed as shown in Figure A 11 Be careful to remo...

Page 48: ...Figure A 12 RZ25L Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings MLO 010904 0 1 3 2 4 5 7 6 SCSI Address Settings A 14 SCSI ID Settings for Drives...

Page 49: ...Figure A 13 RZ26 Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings 0 1 3 2 4 5 6 MLO 010464 2 1 0 Settings SCSI Address SCSI ID Settings for Drives A 15...

Page 50: ...Figure A 14 RZ26B Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings 4 Settings SCSI 2 1 0 MLO 010590 5 6 0 1 2 3 A 16 SCSI ID Settings for Drives...

Page 51: ...Figure A 15 RZ26L Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings 0 1 3 2 4 5 7 6 Settings SCSI Address MLO 011277 2 1 0 SCSI ID Settings for Drives A 17...

Page 52: ...Figure A 16 RZ28 Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings 0 1 3 2 4 5 7 6 MLO 011180 2 1 0 Settings SCSI Address A 18 SCSI ID Settings for Drives...

Page 53: ...Figure A 17 RZ28B Fixed Disk Drive SCSI Settings MLO 010904 0 1 3 2 4 5 7 6 SCSI Address Settings SCSI ID Settings for Drives A 19...

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