Digital Equipment DECstation 5000 Quick start guide

Upgrade Instructions
Part Number: EK–DS513–UP. A01
DECstation 5000
Model 1xx to DEC
3000 Model 300 AXP
MLO-010693

Can Cannot
Upgrade Upgrade
Drives: RZ23L, RZ24L RZ57
RZ24, RZ25 RX23
RZ26 RX33
RZ55 (e) TK50Z
RZ56 (e) RRD40
RZ58 (e) RW100
RRD42 (t)
TLZ04 (e)
TLZ06 (t)
TKZ081(e)
TKZ091(e)
TSZ071(e)
TZK101(e)
TZ30 (e)
Expansion
Boxes: PMTcE**
SZ03
SZ12
SZ16
Input
Devices: VSXXX-AA/AB LK501
VSXXX-GA/GB VSXXX-BB
VSXXX-FA/JA
VSXXX-XX
VSX10-AA/A3*
VSX20-AA/A3*
VSX30-AA/A3*
(e) Supported in external device only.
(t) Supported in external device including tabletop.
1Support planned.
*DEC Open3D required for software support.
**Minimum revision of host module must be D03.
Options You Can Upgrade

Can Cannot
Upgrade Upgrade
Graphics
Modules: PMAGB-BA/BB PMAG-AA/AB
PMAGB-BC/BD PMAG-DA/DB
PMAGB-JA/JB AV10U-AA/DA
PMAG-GB/HA PMAG-EA/EB
PMAGB-BE/BF PMAG-FA/FB
PMAGB-DA/DB* PMAGB-ED/EC
PMAGB-EA/EB* PMAGB-DC/DD
PMAGB-FA/FB2PMAG-CA/CB
PMAG-JA/JB
PMAG-BA/BB
Memory: None
Monitors: VR319-DxVR262-Ax
VR320-DxVR290-Dx
VRC16-Cx/HxVR297-Dx
VRM17-Ax/HxVR299-Dx
VRT16-HxVRT19-Dx
VRT19-HxVR319-Cx
VR320-Cx
VRT16-Dx
VRT13
TURBO-
channel
Devices: DEFZA-AA1DEFZA-CA
PMAD-AA/AB DSYT1-AB
PMAZ-AA/AB
Options You Can Upgrade
*DEC Open3D required for software support.
1Support planned.
2DEC Open3D and PMTcE required for support.
x=variable model number

Your shipment should contain the following
two kits:
Check the Components Shipped
Monitor
Video Cable
Antistatic
Wrist Strap
Monitor
Power Cord
System Power
Cord
Screwdriver
System Unit
Documentation
Modem Loopback
Connector
10BASE-T Loopback
Connector
SCSI
Terminator
Universal
Strain Relief
Strap
Keyboard/Mouse
Extension Cable
System Kit:
Accessory Kit:
MLO-010839
Network
Cable
Screws (8)
Mounting
Brackets (2)
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Upgrade
Card
Return
Address
Label
Mouse
with Mousepad
Keyboard
External
SCSI Cable

If your DEC 3000 system has a factory-
installed drive, you may need to change the
SCSI ID setting on the drive you upgrade.
To display the SCSI ID settings of the drives
in your DECstation system:
1. Enter the following command to shut
down the software and put the system in
console mode: shutdown -h now
2. Enter the cnfg 3 command at the
console prompt (>>). A screen similar to
the following displays:
This example display shows an RZ24 drive
set to SCSI ID 2 and an RRD42 drive set to
SCSI ID 5.
Write down your system drive names and
SCSI ID settings here:
Record Your System SCSI IDs
>>cnfg 3
3: KN02 DEC Vn.n TCF0 (8 MB)
(enet: 08-00-2b-30-14-df)
(SCSI = 7)
----------------------------------------------
DEV PID VID REV SCSI ID
==============================================
rz2 RZ24 (C) DEC DEC 0700 DIR
rz5 RRD42 (C) DEC DEC 0700 CD-ROM
.
.

1. Turn off the DECstation system by
pressing O on the on/off switch on the
back of the system unit. Wait 15 seconds
for the monitor to discharge.
2. Disconnect all the cables from the back
of the system unit.
3. Loosen the cover-release screw on the
back of the system unit. This captive
screw can be loosened but not removed.
4. Grasp each side of the cover with your
hands, and pull the cover straight toward
the front about 2 inches (5.5 cm). Pull
the cover up and set it aside.
CAUTION: To avoid damage from static
discharge, always wear an antistatic wrist
strap when working inside the system unit.
Turn Off/Open the DECstation
0
1
2
2
PMAG-C
V~100-120 A 3.0
V~220-240 A 1.7
V~100-120/220-240
A 7.9/4.2
Hz 50-60
W 359
MLO-010006
Captive
Screw

1. Loosen the two captive screws that hold
the front drive panel in place.
2. Loosen the two captive screws on the
back of the drive bracket.
3. If there is a drive inside the bracket, dis-
connect the SCSI and power cables from
the drive.
4. Pull up carefully from the back of the
drive bracket. As you raise the end of the
bracket, you can pull the disconnected
ends of the cables through the cutout in
the bracket.
5. Release the cables from the cable clamps
on the inside of the front panel.
6. Set the front panel aside. Handle it
carefully if it contains a drive.
Remove the Front Drive Panel
MLO-010666
Captive
Screws
Captive
Screws

1. Press down on the disk drive and unlock
the sliding latch.
2. Lift the drive off the mounting post and
out of the chassis cutouts.
3. Unplug the power cable and SCSI cable
from the drive. Pull on the SCSI cable
connector flap to remove the connector.
4. Set the drives aside on an antistatic mat.
5. Put all the disconnected ends of the
cables back into the system unit.
Remove Fixed Disk Drives
MLO-010667

Note: TURBOchannel options can be up-
graded to the DEC 3000 Model 300 only.
TURBOchannel option modules and graphic
option modules can be single, double, or
triple width.
1. Remove the option slot screws and
the support post screws.
2. Release the module from the system
connector and lift the module out of the
option slot opening.
Remove Option Modules
Support
Post Screws Option
Slot Screws
MLO-010664
System
Connector
MLO-010663

Note: Remove all drive mounting brackets
by removing the four screws that secure the
drive to the mounting bracket.
If your DEC 3000 system has a factory-
installed disk drive, it is set to SCSI ID 3.
Check the SCSI ID settings you noted ear-
lier. If one of the drives you are upgrading
is also set to SCSI ID 3, change the setting.
The SCSI ID settings for drives not shown
here can be found in the DEC 3000 Model
300/300L AXP Hardware Reference Guide.
RZ23L Drive:
Set the SCSI IDs on the Drives
MLO-010587
6
SCSI
Settings:
5
4
3
2
1
0
E2 E1
E3

Set the SCSI IDs on the Drives
E3
E2
E1
E1
MLO-010589
4
SCSI
Settings:
5
6
0
1
2
3
E2 E3
A0 A1 A2
RZ24L Drive:
RZ24 Drive:

Install the mounting bracket (from the acces-
sory kit) on a disk drive as follows:
1. Stand the bracket on its side with the
sliding latch facing up.
2. Place the drive in the bracket with the
connectors facing you, as shown below.
3. Attach the two screws on each side of the
drive bracket.
Note: When the bracket is attached cor-
rectly, there is space between the bottom of
the drive and the bracket.
Install New Mounting Bracket
MLO-010844

1. Follow the instructions in the DEC 3000
Model 300/300L AXP Hardware
Reference Guide to install the options in
your new system.
2. Follow the instructions in the DEC 3000
Model 300/300L AXP Setting Up Your
System card to set up and install that sys-
tem.
3. Test the installation by turning on your
system and entering theshow device
command at the console prompt (>>>).
The options you upgraded should appear
in the display. If an option does not dis-
play, it has not been installed properly.
Complete the Upgrade

4. Return your DECstation system unit to
Digital as follows:
a. Pack the system unit using the pack-
ing material from the DEC 3000
system.
b. Attach the return-address label that
came in the upgrade accessory kit.
5. Contact your Digital service representa-
tive to upgrade your hardware service
contract.
Complete the Upgrade
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Printed in U.S.A.
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