HP (Hewlett-Packard) 382 user manual

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HP 9000 Model 382
Owner’s Guide
for HP-UX Users
Series W orkstation Controllers
ABCDE
HP P art o. N A1473-90019
Printed in USA December 1992
Edition 2
E1292
FINAL TRIM SIZE : 7.5 i n x 9.0 n i
300 9000 HP

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Printing History New editions of this man ual incorp orate material up since the previous edition. This man ual’s prin ting date part n um b er sho w its curren t edition. The prin ting date c hanges w hen anwe edition is ted. c hanges ma y b e made at reprin t without c hanging prin ting The part n um b c hanges when extensiv e tec hnical c hanges are ncorp i orated. Decem b er, 1992 Edition 2. This Edition includes material whic h eared in the Mo del 382 R/382 Owner’s Guide A1473-90011) and th

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Regulatory Information F CC Statemen t (F or U.S.A. Only) The F ederal Comm Commission (in Subpart J of P art Do c k 20780) has ecied that the wing notice b e roughb tto the atten tion of the users of this pro This equipmen t generates, uses, and radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed in accordance with instructions man ual, ma y cause in terference radio comm unications. b tested found to comply the a Class A computing device pursuan t to Subpart J P art 15 F CC rules, h are desig

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V CCI Statement (Japan Only) vi FINAL TRIM SIZE : 7.5 i n x 9.0 n i

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Laser Safety Statement (For U.S.A. Only) (F computers/con trollers a CD R e installed.) The R OM driv eis certied as a Class 1 laser pro duct under U.S. Departmen t of Health and services (DHHS) Radiation P erformance Standard according to R adiation Contr ol e H alth and Safety A ct 1968. This means that the device pro duce hazardous laser radiation. Since laser ligh t emitted inside device completely conned within protectiv e housings and external v ers, the b cannot e from during y phase of

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Printing Conv entions This b o uses the follo wing t yp ographical v en tions: If y ou see . . . It means . . . colored text User input. Activ ate the designated button, c ho ose the men u selection, or t yp e the text sho wn. F example, more sample_file Return means y ou should t e the c haracters press Return . computer text T ext displa y ed b y the c omputer system. F or example, login: indicates a login prompt displa y ed b y system. italic text V ariable text supplied b y y F examp

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Contents 1. Pro duct Description The HP 9000 Mo troller . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 F eatures: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Built-In In terfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4 ternal Mass Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7 Hardw are Arc hitecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7 Op erating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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utting Do wn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Options for Y our Starting and W orking En vironmen t . . . . . Activ ating the XWdoin w ystem S . . . . . . . . . . . . . Activ ating HP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Logging In and . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Logging Out fo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4. Using the Command Line Chapter Con ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Command ine L Prompt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Running Commands . . . . . . . . . . .

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F or More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-25 5. Bac king Up, Restoring, Up dating Y our Soft w Chapter Con ten ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 Bac king Up Y our System Soft w are . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Creating a Reco v ery System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 king p U Y File Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4 Restoring Individual Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7 Restoring Y Op erating System Using the Reco v ery T ap e . . 5-10 F or More

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7. Dealing with Problems Chapter Con ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . terpreting Error Messages During Bo ot . . . . . . . . . . terpreting the Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dealing with VUE Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Logging In With HP VUE When All Else F . . . . . . . Re-Setting the Sp ecial Device Files mkno d . . . . . Managing a Bo ot F ailure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ot Device Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Reco v ering from a System

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1 1 Product Description HP 9000 Model 382 Controller The 9000 Mo del 382 troller is ject co de compatible with most earlier Series 300 Series computers. Man y capabilities p ersonal computers ha v e b een implemen ted. Key features include a lo w-cost MIPS p erformance a v ersatile set including serial and parallel in terface p orts. Optional ternal storage devices include exible driv es CD R OMs. V GA-resolution (640 b y 480) graphics are used. Monitors are also supp orted with 1024 b y 768 me

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1 Ethernet IEEE 802.3 LAN, in ternal jump er selectable A ThinLAN (optional). The del 382 accommo dates to t w omssa storage driv es. These include: One of the follo wing: 3.5-in exible driv e. CD R disk driv The additional driv e can be selected from the follo wing: 52 Mb yte hard disk driv e (not supp orted on 210 Mb yte hard disk driv e. 420 Mb yte hard disk driv e. (The del will also accommo ate d hard disk driv b oth p ositions.) A t ypical system w ould include the wing: Pro duct Descript

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1 Memory User-installable RAM b oards pro vide user RAM in incremen 4, 8, 16 Mb yte b lo c ks. They ha v e Error Chec king and Correcting (ECC) abilit y . Standard 4 MB, expandable to MB. b oards are used pairs. There are four so c k on system b for t w o-b oard pairs. RAM Upgrades are a v follo ws: HP A2210A; t w o 2 Mb yte b oards that a 4-Mb c k of memory . HP A2201A; t w o4 Mb yte b oards that 8-Mb c k of memory . HP A2202A; t w o 8Mb yte b oards that a 16-Mb c k memory . Graphics One of thr

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1 Figure 1-1. Model 382 Controller Front P anel Built-In Interfaces All the built-in in terfaces for the Mo del 382 ha v e connectors rear panel as sho in Figure 1-2 . The illustration sho ws the optional external SCSI and LAN connectors. The status indicator LEDs are also visible through the rear panel. Figure 1-2. Model 82 3 Controller Rear P anel 1-4 Product Description FINAL TRIM SIZE : 7.5 i n x 9.0 n i wn the on their

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1 The Mo del 382 can b e one t w o optional expanders whic h e to increase input/output capacit y troller. Figure 1-3 sho wt w o expanders w ould Figure 1-3. Model 3 82 with Tw o Expanders Product D escription 1-5 FINAL TRIM SIZE : 7.5 i n x 9.0 n i it. to on t ho ws con the of the serv or with used

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1 Interface Descriptions The SCSI in terface uses a high-densit y , shielded external connector use external mass storage devices. In ternally , a ribb connects o t optional mass storage devices. The RS-232 serial in terface is expandable from one p ort three p orts. The graphics circuit pro vides video for monitors. A 25-pin HP P arallel p ort pro vided use with devices using TM Cen tronics in terface proto cols. Some conguration parameters a v ailable under b o ot R con Conguration de in ter

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1 Internal Storage Devices The del 382 ma y use pu to t w o in ternal mass storage devices to the i n ternal SCSI in terface. It is a v diskless w ell as disk ed congurations. Disk congurations for HP-UX v e their hard disk driv e ba y tted with either a 210 Mb preformatted disk driv e. As an option, the HP-UX op erating system ma y b e preloaded. A second disk e ba y can v e one of sev eral optional mass storage installed. F actory-installed and customer-installable mass storage devices incl

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1 Operating Systems HP-UX 9.0 is supp orted n o o M del 382. It is pre-installed disk ed systems and includes VUE 3.0, whic h b e activ original b o Users start using w orkstation immediately hardw installation. T able 1-2 lists the features languages the op erating system. T able 1-2. HP-UX Operating System and Languages for the Model 382 Op erating system: HP-UX 8.0 later. HP-UX complies with X Op en, POSIX sp ecications. Languages: ANSI/C, C++ , P ascal, HP-UX F OR TRAN/9000. User in terface