Datacom-systems J Class Manuel d'utilisateur

J ClassOwner’s GuideWorkstation Systems GroupHP Part No. A4476–90013Edition E0596Printed in U.S.A.

ivIP Address and Subnetwork Mask Information 1-26. . . . . . . . . . . Networking Overview 1-27. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5-1Chapter 5Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive• Setting the write-protect tab on a diskette• Inserting and removing a diskette• Verifying the flopp

5-2This chapter describes how to perform tasks that allow you to archiveto or transfer data from the optional 3.5-inch floppy disk drive.The instructi

5-3This section describes basic information needed for using your floppydiskettes.Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a DisketteYou can only store or cha

5-4Inserting and Removing a DisketteFollow these steps to insert and remove a diskette from the floppydisk drive:1. Insert the diskette into the drive

5-5This section describes how to perform tasks with your 3.5-inch floppydisk drive.Verifying the Floppy Drive ConfigurationTo verify that your worksta

5-6After a few moments the ioscan utility lists all of the SCSI I/Odevices it could find. If there is a SCSI floppy drive in the list,that listing app

5-7If the floppy driver is not configured, ioscan returns the follow-ing message: ioscan: Device driver scsifloppy is not in the kern

5-8Formatting a New DisketteYou must always format a new floppy diskette with the mediainitutility before using it. To format a new floppy diskette fo

5-9Saving Files to a Floppy DisketteUse the following instructions to save files to a floppy diskette:1. Check that the write-protect tab on the flopp

5-10A terminal window opens.3. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click theleft mouse button.4. Use the cd command to change to the di

vUsing Your DDS Tape DriveDDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions 4-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . DDS Drive 4-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5-114. Enter the following command line:tar –tvf /dev/rfloppy/c201d0s0 EnterAll files on the floppy diskette are listed.For More InformationFor mor

5-12Configuring the Floppy DriverIf you reload software or rebuild the Instant Ignition system on yourworkstation, you need to reconfigure the HP-UX K

6-1Chapter 5Solving Problems• Common problems and solutions• Dealing with a boot failure• Memory failures• LCD-indicated problems• Running system veri

6-2This chapter contains information to help you determine what’swrong with your system when you have problems. If you have aproblem that isn’t listed

6-3The tables in this section list common problems you may encounterwith your workstation. The tables also tell you what to do to helpsolve the proble

6-4Table 5–2. Problems Loading and Booting the Operating SystemProblem SolutionThe power LED islit, and text appearson the screen, butmore than two m

6-5Table 5–3. Problems with the 802.3 NetworkProblem SolutionCan’t reach othersystems on the net-work. Applicationsthat rely on the net-work won’t ru

6-6Table 5–4. Problems Using a Hard Disk DriveProblem SolutionThe disk drive is notaccessible or doesnot respond.If problems persist, contact your sy

6-7Table 5–5. Problems Using the CD-ROM DriveProblem SolutionThe CD-ROM drivedoes not respond tocommands.Re-enter the commands and makesure that you

6-8Table 5–6. Problems Using the DDS Tape DriveProblem SolutionThe DDS tape drivedoes not respond tocommands.Re-enter the commands and make surethat

viRestoring Files from a Floppy Diskette to Your System 5-9. . . . . Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette 5-10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fo

6-9Table 5–7. Problems Using the Floppy Disk DriveProblem SolutionThe floppy drivedoes not respond tocommands.Re-enter the commands and make surethat

6-10If your usual boot device (typically a disk) is not responding as itshould, you must try to boot from the disk (or another boot device) byselectin

6-11J Class systems use Memory Page Deallocation, a feature that allowsthe system to provide information to the operating system aboutmemory failures.

6-12Your workstation uses an LCD panel to display firmware/OS progresscodes. The codes, referred to as chassis codes, consist of one of themnemonics l

6-13The windows are as follows:Window 1When the system is hard booted, the LCD will be cleared and the fol-lowing message will be displayed for approx

6-14Window 5When an attempt to boot is made, the following message is displayedonce IPL is successfully loaded and launched:ZZZZ YYYY CPUXX♥ <– lin

6-15HP-UX uses a diagnostics product called the Support Tools Managerthat allows system operation verification.You can access the Support Tools Manage

6-16A terminal window opens.2. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click theleft mouse button.3. Enter the following at the prompt:cstm

6-176. To exit the Support Tools Manager, type the following:CSTM> exit EnterIf any tests failed, further diagnosis is necessary by qualified serv

B-1Appendix AChanging Your Workstation’sHardware Configuration• Checking the SCSI IDs• Opening the system unit• Closing the system unit• Installing re

viiCD-ROM Drive B-14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DDS Tape Drive B-16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B-2This appendix describes the procedures to change your workstation’shardware configuration.The instructions in this appendix assume you are using th

B-3To determine which SCSI IDs are currently in use on your system,use the ioscan command in a terminal window:1. Click on the Terminal Control on the

B-4If you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later, enter the following at theprompt:/usr/sbin/ioscan –f EnterAfter a few moments the ioscan utility lists all of

B-54. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, you can determine which SCSIIDs are currently in use by looking under the H/W Path head-ing. The listing 2.0.1 scsi

B-6Perform the following steps to open the system unit:1. Power off the system, the monitor, and any peripheral devices.Unplug the system unit power c

B-7Figure A–1. Removing the Front Panel4. Swing the panel down and pull up slightly so the two guide pinson the bottom clear their guides and lay the

B-8Perform the following steps to close the system unit:CAUTION: Do not attempt to operate the workstation withthe front cover removed. The cover is n

B-9Figure A–2. Replacing the Front Panel3. Reconnect the power cables and any other cables that you dis-connected when opening the workstation, then

B-10Your workstation can have any two of the following removable mediadevices, with no two the same:• CD-ROM drive• 2 to 8 GB, 4 mm DDS tape drive• 3.

B-11             Figure A–3. Removing Storage Drawe

viiiDisplaying and Setting Paths D-12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type D-14. . . . . . . .

B-125. Set the drawer on a flat surface.6. Unscrew the captive screw holding the EMI plate at the back ofthe removable drives and lift the plate up an

B-138. Unscrew the two screws holding the drive in the storage drawer,and slide the drive out of the drawer. See Figure A–5.

B-14CD-ROM DriveThe CD-ROM drive ships with the drive set to SCSI ID address2. We recommend keeping the address setting at 2 unless it isused by anoth

B-15ID 4ID 2ID 1Jumpers01234567SCSI ID AddressAddressAddressAddress

B-16DDS Tape DriveThe DDS tape drive ships with the drive set to SCSI ID address3 and the Operation Mode switches set for correct drive opera-tion. We

B-17TargetIDJumpers0123Jumpers456TargetIDSCSI Terminators(must be removed)(Default)TermPWRID2 ID1 ID0 ID2 ID1 ID0TermPWRFigure A–7. DDS-DC Tape Drive

B-18SCSIID0123456SCSIID(Default)TermPWR*Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0TermPWR*SCSI ConnectorPower ConnectorBit 2Bit1Bit 0TermPWR*Term PWR is not

B-19Operation ModeSwitchesON1 2345678ON12345678Compression Disabled,No Host ControlCompression Enabled,No Host ControlCompression Disabled, H

B-20Floppy DriveThe floppy disk drive ships with the drive set to SCSI ID address 0. We recommend keeping the address setting at 0 unless it is used b

B-21SCSI ID Address JumpersTop View of Floppy Disk DriveID 0ID 1ID 2Jumper in = 0; out = 1SCSI ID Address JumpersID 0ID 1ID 2Jumpers01234567SCSI ID

ix1–1. System Unit Front Panel Controls 1-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2. LCD Symbols 1-7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B-22Top View of Floppy Disk Drive123SCSI TerminatorsFigure A–11. Floppy Drive Terminators

B-2310. Figure A–12 shows the orientation of each of the removable me-dia drives in the bracket and the position of the screws holdingthe drive bracke

B-2411. With the disk mounting bracket between the guides on each sideof the Storage Assembly, slide the disk into the Storage Assem-bly, securing it

B-2515. Push the drawer ejector handle up until the Storage Assemblyslides all the way into the system unit and secure the two captivescrews on the le

B-2616. Follow the instructions in “Checking the SCSI IDs” earlier inthis appendix, to verify that your workstation can see the newlyinstalled drive.F

B-27This section describes how to add a hard drive to your workstation.The first part deals with installing a hard drive and the second parttells you

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B-29PCB Side of DriveTop DriveBottom DriveFigure A–16. Replacing Hard Drive Mounting Bracket and Drive Orientation

B-30Installing a Hard Disk DrivePerform the following steps to install a hard disk drive.NOTICE: Before opening the system unit, follow theinstruction

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xB–15. Fast, Wide Hard Drive Jumper Settings B-28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . B–16. Replacing Hard Drive Mounting Bracket and Drive Orientation B-29.

B-325. Be sure you have already checked the SCSI ID of the drive youwant to install using the method described at the beginning ofthis section.6. With

B-337. Reconnect the SCSI and power cables from the back of the driveto the side of the drawer assembly.8. Slide the drawer back in and secure.9. Clos

B-343. The Toolbox subpanel opens. Click on the General toolboxicon, shown below.4. A file manager window appears with a number of icons in it.Double-

B-35The following screen message appears:Scanning the system’s hardware...The CD-ROM, Floppy, and Hard Disks window opens con-taining a list of drives

B-36Take a moment to read over the following important notes aboutinstalling memory:• Before trying to install additional memory SIMMs in your J Class

B-37Ejector TabEjector TabFigure A–19. Removing the CPU Assembly4. Pull the CPU Assembly straight out and place on a flat surfacewith an antistatic m

B-38Memory SIMMsFigure A–20. Memory SIMM Location6. To install a new memory SIMM, turn the CPU assembly until thememory SIMMs are in the position sho

B-39  Figure A–21. CPU Assembly Orientation7. Refer to the Position Guide on the CPU board that states,“<–– POSITION MEM

B-40Any Combination of memory may be used, although, for maxi-mum performance, we recommend using common-sized memorySIMMs; either all 32 MB or 128 MB

B-4110. Place the SIMM in the connector, lining it up with the guides.Make sure to put the notched end toward the ejector handle (tothe left).Gently p

xi1–1. Audio Electrical Specifications 1-14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–2. Serial I/O Pins 1-16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

B-4212. Press firmly and evenly on the SIMM to ensure that it seatsproperly.13. To replace the CPU Assembly in the system unit, first align thetop of

B-43Next, align the bottom of the CPU Assembly with the guide onthe system unit. With the ejector latches in the open position,slide the CPU Assembly

B-44Perform the following steps to add a second processor to yourworkstation:1. Open the system unit according to the directions in the “Openingthe Sy

B-454. Pull the CPU Assembly straight out and place on a flat surfacewith an antistatic mat.5. Locate the CPU shroud as shown in Figure A–26.

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B-47• Processors are shipped with a dust cover (A) over the connector.• There are two connectors on the CPU board for processors. If oneof these conne

B-489. Insert the board containing the processor module into the guidesand press firmly into place.10. Replace the CPU shroud over the processor and r

B-49Next, align the bottom of the CPU Assembly with the guide onthe system unit. With the ejector latches in the open position,slide the CPU Assembly

B-50Your workstation’s EISA Assembly has five slots. Four are EISAslots; of these, two are EISA-only and two are EISA/GSC slots. Thebottom slot is GSC

B-51 Figure A–31. EISA/GSC Slots from Inside th

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B-52Follow these steps to install an EISA or graphics board into yourworkstation:1. Working from the rear of the workstation, unscrew the four cap-tiv

B-532. Rotate the unit 90 degrees clockwise and place on a flat surface,as shown in Figure A–33.

B-543. Unscrew one screw at the back of the cover and lift the cover upand out to remove it from the EISA Assembly. See Figure A–34.

B-554. Unscrew one screw at the top of the slot cover and pull the coverstraight up to remove it. See Figure A–35.

B-565. Place EISA or graphics board you are installing in the boardguides and slide firmly into the connector. Check to see theboard is evenly inserte

B-577. Insert cover in guide and secure with screw. Refer to Figure A–37.Figure A–37. Replacing EISA Assembly Cover

B-588. Rotate the unit back 90 degrees as shown in Figure A–38 andgrasp the handle.

B-599. Slide the EISA Assembly into the system unit and secure it withthe four captive screws. See Figure A–39.Figure A–39. Replacing EISA Assembly

B-60Your system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a spe-cific resolution and frequency. If you replace your monitor with a dif-feren

A-1Appendix BSafety and Regulatory Statements• Declaration of conformity• Emissions regulations• Emissions regulations compliance• Datacom users state

1-1Chapter 1System Overview• Product description• System unit front panel controls, LED, and LCD• System unit rear panel connectors• Monitors• Keyboar

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A-3Federal Communications Commission (FCC)This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limitsfor a Class B digital device, pursuant to

A-4VCCI Class 1 ITEAny third-party I/O device installed in HP system(s) must be in ac-cordance with the requirements set forth in the preceding Emissi

A-5• Stand on a static-free mat.• Wear a static strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostaticcharge is discharged from your body to ground.• Conn

A-6WARNING:Removing device cover may expose sharp edges in equipment chassis. To avoid injury,use care when installing customer add-on devices.WARNUN

C-1Appendix CSCSI Connections• SCSI bus differences• SCSI restrictions• Determining SCSI bus length• Assigning SCSI device IDs• Connecting to the SCSI

C-2This appendix provides information about connecting Small Comput-er System Interface (SCSI) devices to an HP 9000 J Class worksta-tion.The instruct

C-3A Small Computer Systems Interface (SCSI) bus is an IEEE standardbus for connecting your workstation to internal and external devices(SCSI devices)

C-4Table C–2. SCSI Bus Addresses, ID Numbers, and Arbitration PrioritiesSCSI–2AddressPrioritySCSI–2 ID Number 7 . . . . . . . . 1 . . .

C-5This section describes the SCSI restrictions that apply to your work-station in the following areas:• Cables• Connectors and terminator• SCSI confi

 Hewlett-Packard Co. 1995First Printing: January 1995Latest Printing: May 1996UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries

1-2This chapter introduces the HP 9000 J Class workstation. Its purposeis to familiarize you with your workstation and its controls and indi-cators.Th

C-6Singled-ended SCSI-2 definition limits the total cable length ofSCSI-2 cables to 6 meters (19.6 feet).Fast, wide SCSI-3 definition limits the total

C-7Connectors and TerminatorAny single-ended standard SCSI-2 device connecting to the systemboard must use a 50-pin high-density thumb screw connector

C-8Table C–3. Single-Ended SCSI-2 Bus Configuration ConstraintsSingle-Ended SCSI-2 DevicesMaximum Number of EachType of Device AllowedHard Disk Drive

C-9Fast, Wide SCSI-3 Bus Configuration ConstraintsFast, wide SCSI-3 does not work with the single-ended standardSCSI-2. Table C–4 shows the configurat

C-102. In the fourth column, write down the lengths of the SCSI-2 interconnect cables you are using for your installation. (Cablelengths are listed in

C-11Table C–5. SCSI-2 Bus Length Worksheet for Single-Ended Standard SCSI-2 BusTotal SCSI-2 Bus Length =SCSI-2 Device Cable Lengthmeters (feet) mete

C-12Fast, Wide SCSI-3 Bus LengthFollow these instructions to calculate your total fast, wide SCSI-3 buslength for the fast, wide SCSI-3 bus on your sy

C-13Table C–6. SCSI-3 Bus Length Worksheet for Fast, Wide SCSI-3 BusTotal SCSI-3 Bus Length =SCSI-3 Device Internal SCSI-3 Bus Lengthmeters (feet)C3

C-14Before assigning a SCSI device ID to your drive, you need to checkyour existing SCSI device IDs. To determine which SCSI device IDsare available f

C-15If you are using HP-UX 10.0 or later, enter the following at theprompt:/usr/sbin/ioscan –f EnterAfter a few moments the ioscan utility lists all o

1-3This workstation has the following key features:• Operating System HP-UX version 9.05 or later• User Interface HP VUE version 3.0 graphical user in

C-164. If you are using HP-UX 9.05, you can determine which SCSIIDs are currently in use by looking under the H/W Path head-ing. The listing 2.0.1 scs

C-174. Check to see which SCSI device IDs are not used. You can useID numbers 0 through 6 if they are not already in use. If the de-fault ID on your d

C-18Table C–7. Single-Ended SCSI Device IDsSCSI Device DrivesDevice ID (Address) Number(Only 0 through 6 Available)Internal ExternalSyst

C-196. Write in the type of external single-ended drives currently con-nected to your workstation under the heading “External DeviceDrives” and each d

C-20Fast, Wide SCSI IDsBefore assigning a SCSI device ID to your drive, you need to checkyour SCSI device IDs. To check which SCSI device IDs are avai

C-21This section describes how to connect to the system SCSI ports(single-ended and fast,wide).System SCSI Port ConnectionThe system contains two (2)

C-22 Figure C–1. Rear Panel SCSI Connectors with Terminators Attached

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D-1Appendix DThe Boot Console Interface• Boot console interface features• Accessing the boot console interface• Booting your workstation• Searching fo

D-2 This appendix describes the different features of the boot console in-terface and how to use them.The instructions in this chapter assume you are

1-4• Internal Storage DevicesFast, wide SCSI hard disk drives – up to two:1.0 GB Drive2.0 GB DriveSingle-Ended SCSI removable Media – up to two:CD-ROM

D-3There are times when you want to interact directly with the hardwareof your workstation before it boots the operating system. Your work-station pro

D-4 The boot console menus follow, showing the various tasks you canperform and the information available.The shortened version of all commands is ind

D-5–––––– Configuration Menu –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Command Description––––––– –––––––––––AUto [BOot|SEArch] [ON|OFF]

D-6 –––––– Information Menu –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Command Description––––––– –––––––––––ALL Display all system info

D-7–––––– Service Menu –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Command Description––––––– –––––––––––MemRead <address> [<

D-8 To access the boot console interface, follow these steps:NOTICE: This procedure should be done by a system ad-ministrator.1. Close any files and a

D-9Usually, you start your workstation by turning it on and waiting forHP-UX to boot automatically. However, you may not always want theusual sequence

D-10 • If you wish to interact with the Initial System Loader (ISL)before booting your workstation, follow the directions in“Accessing the Boot Consol

D-11To list devices that contain bootable media, follow the directions in“Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this appendix, andthen type

D-12 To reset your workstation, follow the directions in “Accessing theBoot Console Interface” earlier in this appendix, and then type thefollowing at

1-5• EISA/GSC Five slots total; four EISA and three GSC that can be used as follows: two individual EISA, one individual GSC, and two combination EISA

D-13Table D–2. Mnemonic Style NotationI/O TypeBuilt-in FWSCSIBuilt-in SCSIBuilt-in LANSpecification Formatfwscsi.scsi_address.logical_unit_numberscsi

D-14 Your system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a spe-cific resolution and frequency. If you replace your workstation’s mon-itor

D-15only card in the system and be physically locatedin slot 0.The monitor command lets you change your workstation’s graphicsconfiguration before you

D-16 Setting the Monitor TypeUsing the list in the example above, you can set the monitor type forgraphics slot 0 by typing the following:Configuratio

D-17The MONITOR INFORMATION table reappears with the new moni-tor shown in slot 0.Slot # HPA State Resolution Frequency Class––––––––– –––––––––– –

D-18 Trying to change the monitor type on an empty slot, gives you thiswarning message:Configuration Menu: Enter command > monitor graphics2 Enter

D-19The following sample screen output using the memory commandshows first, a memory configuration table with properly-installed andconfigured memory

D-20 Active, Installed Memory (bytes) : 201326592 of Standard DRAM’sDeallocated Pages (bytes) – 0 –––––––––Available Memor

D-21BAD MEMORY TABLESMC SMC Status Bank Bank Status SIMM Size Slot/Sys Brd––– –––––––––– –––– –––––––––––– ––––––––– –––––––––––– 1 Present

D-22 The eisa command lets you identify all EISA cards currently installedon your workstation by showing you the current status of yourworkstation’s f

1-6Before powering on your system, you should become familiar withthe system unit controls.Figure 1–1 shows the the system unit front panel controls.

D-23auto boot and auto search are variables stored in your workstation’snon-volatile memory. (Non-volatile memory retains its contents evenafter power

D-24 When fastboot is enabled (set to on), your workstation does a quickcheck of the memory and skips I/O interface testing during its power-on self t

D-25The LAN station address is displayed as a twelve-digit number inhexadecimal notation, similar to the following:LAN Station Addresses: 123456–789ab

GL-1Glossaryabsolute pathnameThe full pathname of a file, including all the directories leading to it,starting with the root directory (“/”) and endin

GL-2attachment unit interface (AUI)A transceiver cable that conforms to IEEE 802.3 specifications.back upv. To make a copy of the file system on a tap

GL-3bootstrap serviceSee boot.byteA fundamental character–code unit, usually consisting of 8 bits.CD–ROMCompact Disc Read–Only Memory. See also CD–ROM

GL-4clickTo press and release a mouse button. The term comes from the factthat pressing and releasing most mouse buttons makes a clickingsound.cluster

GL-5command argumentInformation you provide on a command line to describe the object(usually a file or directory) to be operated on by the command.com

GL-6current directorySee current working directory.current sessionThe work and processes that have been created since you logged intothe system (and b

GL-7dialog boxA special type of HP VUE screen that is called by the user from awindow. Dialog boxes contain controls and settings. To display anexampl

1-7System LCDThe Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is located on the left side of thefront panel. It displays messages about the state of the system, inclu

GL-8diskless workstationA workstation that has no disk. A diskless workstation can use thedisk of its partner workstation or other workstations. If ne

GL-9environment variablesThe set of defined shell variables (some of which are PATH, TERM,SHELL, EXINIT, HOME) that define the conditions under whichy

GL-10File ManagerThe HP VUE application that allows you to manage your files anddirectories, and to set viewing preferences.filenameThe name given to

GL-11hard disk driveA device that stores data on a hard disk. The hard disk is a permanentpart of the drive and cannot be removed.HCRX color graphicsA

GL-12HP Visual User EnvironmentA user interface that draws a graphical layer over the complexities ofthe other layers of the system (the hardware, ope

GL-13input windowThe window that displays a program’s prompt and any commandstyped but not yet executed.internet protocol address (IP address)A string

GL-14LAN station addressSee local area network station address.linkn. A special object that contains the name of another object. Whenyou specify a lin

GL-15login scriptThe shell program that runs at each login, and sets the login environ-ment for your system.menu barAn area at the top or bottom of a

GL-16nodeA network computer (workstation). Each node in the network can usethe data, programs, and devices of other network nodes. Each nodecontains m

GL-17output windowThe window that displays a process response to your command.parent directoryA directory that contains other directories, each of whi

1-8If you are using HP-UX 9.05, the recommended method of shuttingdown your workstation is using the software command /etc/shut-down.If you are using

GL-18PIDProcess Identification. Also referred to as a process ID. See also pro-cess ID.pointerSometimes called the “mouse pointer,” the pointer shows

GL-19RAMRandom access memory.ROMRead–only memory.rootSee superuser.scroll barA vertical or horizontal bar located on the side or bottom of a windowtha

GL-20shell commandAn instruction you give the system to execute a utility program orshell script. See also shell script, utility program.shell scriptA

GL-21standaloneA workstation that is not part of a cluster. See also cluster.Style ManagerThe HP VUE application that provides the ability to customiz

GL-22system nameSee internet protocol address.terminal windowA terminal window is a type of HP VUE window that emulates acomplete display terminal. Te

GL-23usernameThe name that the system recognizes as uniquely yours. Also knownas your login name. The username is also the name that identifies youto

GL-24Workspace ManagerThe program that controls the size, placement, and operation of win-dows on the HP VUE Workspace. The Workspace Manager is a spe

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1-10This section describes the following connectors on the system unit’srear panel:• Audio connectors (including headphones and microphone)• PS/2 keyb

1-11TOCButton(not shown)Fast, Wide SCSIĆ3Connector*SingledĆEndedSCSIĆ2 Connector*KeyboardConnectorAUI LANConnectorTwisted PairConnector(labele

xiiiPreface

1-12The symbols shown to the left of the connector descriptions in thefollowing text, such as the headphone and microphone for audio connectors, are t

1-13• Audio Features Programmable sample rates: 8kHz, 16kHz, 32kHz, 48kHz, 11.025kHz,22.05kHz, and 44.1kHz.Programmable output attenuation: 0 to –96dB

1-14Table 1–1 summarizes the audio electrical specifications for this workstation.Table 1–1. Audio Electrical SpecificationsFrequency Response 25–20,

1-15ITF Keyboard ConnectorThe HP HIL connector provides an interface for the ITF keyboard tothe system. Consult the documentation that accompanies eac

1-16Table 1–2. Serial I/O PinsPin No. Signal1234578Request To SendDCDRXDTXDDTRGNDRTSCTSDescriptionData Carrier DetectReceive DataData Set ReadyClear

1-17You can use one of the following HP monitors with your workstation:• 17-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (A4032A)• 17-inch, 1280x1024 color monitor (

1-18There are two types of Hewlett-Packard keyboards available for usewith your workstation. They are the following:• PS/2 Keyboard• ITF KeyboardCAU

1-19Table 1–3. PS/2 Keyboard to ITF Keyboard Equivalent KeysPS/2 Keycap SymbolITF Keycap SymbolF9 blank1 (left)F10 blank2F11 blank3F12 blank4 (right)

1-20Table 1–3. PS/2 Keyboard to ITF Keyboard Equivalent Keys (Continued)PS/2 Keycap SymbolITF Keycap SymbolEsc Esc

1-21You can use an HP three-button mouse, a trackball, or other optionsas pointing devices with your workstation by using the serial ports orthe HIL p

xivThis owner’s guide describes how to use your HP 9000 J Class work-station.This manual assumes that you have installed your workstation as described

1-22Your workstation uses the HP-UX operating system, versions 9.05and 10.0 or later. Instant Ignition systems, (systems with preloadedsoftware), have

1-23Before you begin using your workstation, take a moment to gather thefollowing important information and note it in the appropriate subsec-tion for

1-24Terminal ControlA terminal window opens.3. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and single-click the left mouse button.4. If you are usi

1-25SCSI ID and Device File Information for HP-UX 9.05Default device file names for your drives are listed below. The under-lined number in the device

1-26For installation on a system requiring short file names/dev/rmt/c#t#d#f0 AT&T style, best available density, character entry, rw–rw–rw/dev/rmt

1-27Your workstation is capable of many more tasks than are described inthis owner’s guide. This section gives an overview of some of the net-working

1-28ftpftp

2-1Chapter 2Setting Up Your Printer• Gathering printer information• Setting up a local printer using SAM• Setting up your printer for network printing

2-2This chapter describes how to configure your workstation to use aprinter that you have physically attached to either the parallel connec-tor or the

2-3Fill in the following list with the requested information and refer to itduring the printer setup procedure:• Printer Interface (check one):Paralle

xvThis guide is intended for HP 9000 J Class workstation users.See Appendix A in the back of this manual for safety and regulatorystatements that appl

2-4Follow the instructions in this section to set up a printer that is physi-cally attached to your workstation.The procedures in this chapter require

2-54. A file manager window appears with a number of icons in it.Double-click on the System_Admin toolbox icon.5. Move the mouse cursor to the SAM ico

2-69. Another menu opens. If your printer is connected to the parallel porton your workstation, click on Add Parallel Printer/Plotter.If your printer

2-714. A window opens. Move the mouse cursor onto the scroll barslider at the side of the new window. Press and hold the leftmouse button while moving

2-822. A window appears asking if your printer is powered on, has pa-per, is connected to your workstation, and is online. Check yourprinter to make s

2-9Terminal ControlA terminal window opens.29. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click theleft mouse button.30. If you made your prin

2-10If you have a printer physically attached to your workstation, you canset it up to receive print requests from other computers on your net-work. T

2-115. Save the file and close it.6. Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of yourWorkspace.A terminal window opens.7. Move the mouse curso

2-12To print a file, use one of the following command lines in a terminalwindow:lp filename Enterorlp –d printername filename Enterwhere filenam

2-13If you have printing problems,check the following:• Printer’s power cord is plugged in.• Printer is powered on.• Printer is online.• Printer has p

xviIf you are using HP-UX version 10.0, refer to the following manualsfor more information:• J Class Hardware Installation Guide (A4081–90600)• Using

3-1Chapter 6Using Your CD-ROM Drive• CD-ROM drive and media descriptions• Loading and unloading a CD-ROM disc• Verifying the CD-ROM drive operation• U

3-2This chapter provides an overview of the optional CD-ROM driveand media, and describes how to use the CD-ROM drive. We assumethe CD-ROM drive is se

3-3This section describes basic information needed for using the CD-ROM drive and CD-ROM discs.CD-ROM DriveThe CD-ROM drive is a random access read-on

3-4Table 6–1. CD-ROM Drive Operating Controls and FeaturesYou can plug mini-headphones with a 3.5 mm diame-ter miniature stereo plug into this jack.U

3-5CD-ROM MediaCD-ROM discs are 120 mm (4.7 in.) in diameter, and use one datasurface with a capacity of 600 megabytes. The data surface containspits

3-6This section describes how to perform tasks with your CD-ROMdrive.Loading and Unloading a CD-ROM DiscThis section describes how to load or unload a

3-72. Gently pull the disc tray fully open.3. Hold the disc by the edges with the label side up and place it inthe disc tray as shown in Figure 6–3.Fi

3-85. Gently push the disc tray in until it is closed, as shown in Figure 6–4.Figure 6–4. Disc Tray Closed

3-9Unloading a CD-ROM DiscTo unload a disc from the Disc Tray, follow these steps:1. Press and release the eject button on the CD-ROM drive. Thedisc t

3-103. Grasp the disc by the edges and lift it out of the disc tray, asshown in Figure 6–6. Be careful to touch only the edges of thedisc.Figure 6–6.

xviiUnless otherwise noted in the text, this guide uses the following sym-bolic conventions.literal values Bold words or characters in formats and com

3-114. Gently push the disc tray in until it is closed, as shown in Figure 6–7.Figure 6–7. Disc Tray ClosedVerifying the CD-ROM Drive OperationTo ver

3-12Terminal ControlA terminal window opens.2. Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click theleft mouse button.3. If you are using HP-UX

3-13After a few moments the ioscan utility lists all of the SCSI I/Odevices it could find. The list appears similar to the following:H/W Path Class

3-14Using Device FilesDevice files are special files that tell your system which pathway touse through the system hardware when communicating with a s

3-15To access information on a CD-ROM disc, you must first mount thedisc. This applies to file system information only. If you wish to loada music CD,

3-163. Move the mouse pointer to the up arrow above the Toolboxcontrol and click the left mouse button once.Toolbox ControlUp Arrow4. The Toolboxes su

3-176. Move the mouse cursor to the SAM icon, shown below (youricon can look like either of these), and double-click the leftmouse button.7. The Syste

3-1813. The Set Disk Usage and Options... window opens. Select FileSystem and click on O K..14. The following screen messages appear:Task started.Crea

3-191. Log in as root. If you need information on logging in or settingup a user account, see Using Your HP Workstation.2. Move the mouse pointer to t

3-206. The System Administration Manager window opens. Double-click on Peripheral Devices –>.7. The Peripheral Devices window opens. Double-click o

xviiiIf you have any questions, suggestions, or problems with our hard-ware, software, or documentation, please call 1–888–301–5932 ( US& Canada )

3-21Reading the Busy LightThe CD-ROM busy light shows the status of the drive during the selftest and during activity with the host system.The CD-ROM

3-22TroubleshootingIf you have trouble with any of these procedures for using your CD-ROM drive, see Chapter 6 of this book, “Solving Problems.”

4-1Chapter 5Using Your DDS Tape Drive• DDS tape drive and data cassette descriptions• Setting the write-protect tab on a data cassette• Operating the

4-2This chapter describes how to perform tasks that archive to and trans-fer data from the optional DDS tape drive. It also describes how tomaintain a

4-3This section describes basic information needed for using your DDStape drive and data cassettes. Depending on your configuration, yourDDS drive may

4-4LEDs – DDS-DC DriveThis section describes the LED codes that are displayed.The front panel has two colored LEDs: the Cassette Light and theDrive Li

4-5LED Warning Conditions – DDS-DC DriveThe following sections describe actions to take if the LEDs indicate awarning condition.High HumidityIf the LE

4-64. If you are performing a backup from disk to tape, discard thedata cassette and back up your files using a new data cassette.5. If you are perfor

4-7Data CassettesMedia LifeHP DDS data cassettes are currently specified to 2000 passes overany part of the tape under optimal environmental condition

4-8Media RestrictionsIf you interchange media between other HP workstation DDS tapedrives, note that data cassettes with compressed data can only be r

iiiContentsSystem OverviewProduct Description 1-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System Unit Front Panel Contr

4-9This section describes how to perform tasks with your DDS tapedrive.Loading and Unloading a Data CassetteFollow these steps to load and unload a da

4-103. Push the data cassette about three quarters of the way into thedrive. The drive automatically pulls the data cassette the rest ofthe way in. Wh

4-11After a few moments the ioscan utility returns a message similar tothe following:H/W Path Class Description=====================

4-12Using Device FilesYour system has four default device files for use with your tape drive:two device files for noncompressed mode and two device fi

4-13Device Files — Data CompressionIf you wish to use the data compression feature, use the device files/dev/rmt/3hc and /dev/rmt/3hcn, which are set

4-14Writing to a Data CassetteUse the following instructions to save files to a data cassette:1. Check that the write-protect tab on the data cassette

4-15Restoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your SystemUse the following instructions to restore files from a data cassette toyour system:1. Load the

4-16Listing the Files on a Data CassetteUse the following instructions to list the files on a data cassette:1. Load the data cassette into the tape dr

4-17Further Command InformationFor additional information on using tar and a complete list of thecommand arguments, refer to the tar man page by typin

4-18Ordering InformationTo order Hewlett-Packard data cassettes and cleaning cassettes for usein your DDS tape drive, use the following order numbers: