Silicon Graphics OCTANE2 Manual de usuario

Octane2™Workstation

Owner’s Guide

Document Number 007-4207-002

Octane2™Workstation Owner’s Guide

Document Number 007-4207-002

CONTRIBUTORS

Written by Alan Stein

Production by Karen Jacobson

Illustrated by Kwong Liew and Dan Young

Engineering contributions by Lauro Manalac, Mark Heuchert, Steve Moffitt, Manuel

Arreola, Bob Sanders, Jim Pagura, Charles Alexander, Natalia Gabrea, Jesse Barker,

Jim Miller, Michael Wright, Dale Ah Tye, Rob Lastiri, Tom Shou, Tim Gordon, and

many others on the Octane2 Engineering and Business Team

Cover design by Sarah Bolles, Sarah Bolles Design, and Dany Galgani, SGI Technical

Publications

Provided portions may be copyright in third parties, as indicated elsewhere herein.

No permission is granted to copy, distribute, or create derivative works from the

contents of this electronic documentation in any manner, in whole or in part, without

the prior written permission of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS LEGEND

The electronic (software) version of this document was developed at private expense;

if acquired under an agreement with the USA government or any contractor thereto,

it is acquired as “commercial computer software”subject to the provisions of its

applicable license agreement, as specified in (a) 48 CFR 12.212 of the FAR; or, if

acquired for Department of Defense units, (b) 48 CFR 227-7202 of the DoD FAR

Supplement; or sections succeeding thereto. Contractor/manufacturer is Silicon

Graphics, Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy. 2E, Mountain View, CA 94043-1351.

Silicon Graphics, SGI, the SGI logo, IRIS, and IRIX are registered trademarks and

Octane2, VPro, IRIS InSight, Power Fortran Accelerator, and StereoView are

trademarks of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

ADAT is a trademark of Alesis Corporation. Centronics is a trademark of Centronics

Data Computer Corporation. Envi-Ro-Tech is a trademark of Tech Spray. Macintosh

is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. PS/2 is a trademark of IBM in the United

States. Netscape is a trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation. UNIX is

a trademark of The Open Group. Sony is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

For regulatory and compliance information, go to Appendix C.

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Contents

List of Figures xi

List of Tables xix

About This Guide xxi

Software and System Administration Information xxii

Product Support xxii

Reader Comments xxii

1. Getting Started 1

Getting Acquainted 1

Front View 2

Back View 3

Checking Your Shipment 4

Lifting the Octane2 Workstation 5

Organizing Your Setup Process 6

Installing Optional Components 6

Setting Up the Octane2 Workstation 7

Locking the Octane2 Workstation 17

Logging In to the Octane2 Workstation 20

Using the IRIX Interactive Desktop 21

The IRIX Interactive Desktop and Its Icons 21

The Toolchest 22

System Manager 22

Online Documentation 22

InfoSearch 22

The Console Window 23

Contents

Shutting Down and Powering Off the Octane2 Workstation 24

Using the Power Button to Shut Down and Power Off 24

Using the Toolchest to Shut Down 26

Using the Toolchest to Restart 28

2. Installing and Removing the CPU and Memory 31

Preparing the Workstation 32

Attaching the Wrist Strap 35

Removing the System Module 36

Removing and Replacing the CPU 41

Removing the CPU 41

Replacing the CPU/Processor 44

Installing and Removing Memory 47

About Memory 47

Locating the DIMMs on the System Module 49

Removing the DIMM Bracket 50

Removing Memory 51

Installing Memory 52

Reinstalling the System Module 53

Powering On the Octane2 Workstation 58

Verifying Memory Installation 60

3. Installing and Removing the Power Supply 61

Preparing the Workstation 62

Removing the PCI Module 64

Removing the Power Supply 64

Installing the Power Supply 66

Powering On the Octane2 Workstation 68

4. Installing and Removing PCI Boards 69

About the PCI Module and Boards 70

Preparing the Workstation 72

Attaching the Wrist Strap 74

Removing the PCI Module 75

Opening the PCI Module 78

Contents

Identifying a PCI Slot 79

Installing a PCI Board 80

Opening the I/O Door for Extra-Long Connectors 84

Removing a PCI Board 89

Opening the I/O Door for Extra-Long Connectors 94

Installing the PCI Module 100

Powering On the Octane2 Workstation 104

Verifying the PCI Board Installation 105

5. Installing and Removing XIO Boards 107

About the XIO Tri-Module and XIO Boards 108

Preparing the Workstation 110

Attaching the Wrist Strap 112

Compression Connector Caution 113

Removing the XIO Tri-Module 114

Removing an Option Board or Blank Panel 118

Installing an Option Board or Blank Panel 121

Reinstalling the XIO Tri-Module 124

Powering On the Octane2 Workstation 127

Verifying the Option Board Installation 128

6. Installing and Removing External Devices 129

About SCSI Buses and Devices 130

Installing External SCSI Devices 131

Assigning a SCSI Address on an External Device 132

Setting the SCSI Address on an External Device 133

About Cables 134

Shutting Down and Powering Off the System 135

Preparing a SCSI Device for Cabling 136

Cabling the Devices 137

Connecting SCSI Devices 139

Contents

Powering On the Octane2 Workstation 142

Testing an External Device 143

Cleaning DAT or DLT Drives 146

Formatting a Floppy Disk from an External Drive 146

Installing Serial Devices 147

About Serial Ports 147

Installing the Serial Device 148

Configuring the Device 150

Installing Audio Devices 150

Installing the Microphone 151

Installing the Speakers and Headphones 152

About Analog Line Level Audio 154

About Coaxial Digital Audio 155

About the Optical Digital Port and Cable 155

Replacing the Keyboard or Mouse 156

Powering On the Octane2 Workstation 157

7. Installing and Removing Internal Drives and Front Module Parts 159

Installing and Removing Internal Drives 160

About Internal Drives 160

Shutting Down and Powering Off the System 161

Removing the Bezel 162

Installing Secondary (Option) Internal Drives 165

Removing the Blank Panel 168

Removing Internal Secondary (Option) Drives 170

Replacing a Blank Panel 171

Replacing the System Drive 173

Testing an Internal Drive 176

Removing and Replacing the Light Module 177

Contents

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Removing and Replacing the Frontplane Module 180

Attaching the Wrist Strap 180

Preparing the Workstation to Remove the Frontplane Module 181

Removing the Frontplane Module 183

Removing and Reinstalling the System Identification Module 185

Installing the Frontplane Module 186

Removing and Replacing the System Fan 187

Removing the System Fan 188

Replacing the System Fan 189

Removing and Replacing the Plastics: Top and Base 190

Removing and Replacing the Top Cover 190

Removing and Installing the Base 192

Reinstalling the Bezel 195

Reinstalling the Lockbar 196

Powering On the Octane2 Workstation 197

8. Troubleshooting 199

Using the LEDs on the Lightbar 199

Using the NMI Button 203

Accessing the System Maintenance Menu 204

Running Diagnostic Tests 205

Power-On Tests 205

Confidence Tests 205

IDE Tests 206

Recovering From a System Crash 207

Disabling the System Maintenance Password 211

Enabling the System Maintenance Password 213

System Does Not Power Off 215

Returning Parts 216

A. Care and Cleaning of Compression Connectors 217

Storing and Handling the Compression Connector 218

Cleaning a Compression Connector 219

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Contents

B. Technical Specifications 221

Port Pinout Assignments 221

Audio Ports 221

Microphone Port 221

Speaker Port Pinout 223

Analog Line Level Port Pinout 224

Coaxial Digital Port Pinout 224

Optical Digital Port Pinout 225

SCSI Port 226

Ethernet 10-Base-T/100-Base-T Port 228

Parallel Port 229

Keyboard and Mouse Ports 230

Serial Ports 231

Serial Cables and Adapters 233

Printer/Dumb Terminal Serial Cable 233

PC Modem Serial Cable 234

Serial Port Adapter Cables 235

VPro Graphics Board I/O Ports 237

Monitor Port 237

StereoView Port 240

Genlock Port 241

Swap Ready Port 241

Physical Environment Specifications 242

Microphone Specifications 243

Speaker Specifications 243

Headphone Specifications 244

Analog Line Level Audio Specifications 244

PCI Module Power Specifications 244

C. Regulatory Information 247

Manufacturer’s Regulatory Declarations 247

CMN Number 247

Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformity 248

Upgrade Regulatory Labels 248

Contents

Class A 249

Electromagnetic Emissions 250

Radio and Television Interference 251

Shielded Cables 252

Electrostatic Discharge 252

Class B 253

Electromagnetic Emissions 254

Shielded Cables 255

Electrostatic Discharge 255

Glossary 257

Index 275

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