Digital Equipment VAX 4000 User manual

VAX4000
BA42BEnclosureSystemOptions
Order Number: EK–474AB–OP. B01
August 1994
This manual provides reference, configuration, and installation information
for the options that the VAX 4000 BA42B Enclosure-based systems (Models
100, 100A, and 105A) support.
Digital Equipment Corporation
Maynard, Massachusetts

August 1994
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Contents
Preface ..................................................... ix
Overview ........................................... xii
DSSI and SCSI Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
1 DHW42 Asynchronous Communications Option
1.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 1–1
1.2 OptionContents...................................... 1–2
1.3 Installation ......................................... 1–4
1.4 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 1–10
2 DSW42 Synchronous Communications Option
2.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 2–1
2.2 OptionContents...................................... 2–2
2.3 Installation ......................................... 2–3
2.4 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 2–9
3 MS44L and MS44 Memory Options
3.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 3–1
3.2 OptionContents...................................... 3–2
3.3 Installation ......................................... 3–3
3.4 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 3–5
4 RF31T/RF35/RF36 Disk Drive Options
4.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 4–1
4.2 OptionContents...................................... 4–1
4.3 SettingtheDSSIID................................... 4–1
4.4 Installation ......................................... 4–3
4.5 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 4–6
4.6 PowerRequirements .................................. 4–6
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5 RRD42-EK CD–ROM Drive Option
5.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 5–1
5.2 OptionContents...................................... 5–1
5.3 SCSIIDInformation .................................. 5–2
5.4 Installation ......................................... 5–4
5.4.1 Preparing to Install an RRD42 in the Right-Hand
Position ......................................... 5–4
5.4.2 Preparing to Install an RRD42 in the Left-Hand Position . . . 5–5
5.5 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 5–8
5.6 RRD42 Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8
6 RRD43-EK CD–ROM Drive Option
6.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 6–1
6.2 OptionContents...................................... 6–1
6.3 SCSIIDInformation .................................. 6–2
6.4 Installation ......................................... 6–4
6.4.1 Preparing to Install an RRD43 in the Right-Hand
Position ......................................... 6–4
6.4.2 Preparing to Install an RRD43 in the Left-Hand Position . . . 6–5
6.4.3 Installing the RRD43 CD–ROM Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–5
6.5 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 6–7
6.6 PowerRequirements .................................. 6–8
7 RX26-EL Disk Drive Option
7.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 7–1
7.2 OptionContents...................................... 7–1
7.3 SCSIIDInformation .................................. 7–2
7.4 Installation ......................................... 7–4
7.5 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 7–8
7.6 PowerRequirements .................................. 7–8
8 TLZ06/TLZ07 Tape Drive Option
8.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 8–1
8.2 OptionContents...................................... 8–1
8.3 SCSIIDInformation .................................. 8–2
8.4 Installation ......................................... 8–4
8.4.1 Preparing to Install a TLZ06/TLZ07 in the Left-Hand
Position ......................................... 8–4
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8.4.2 Preparing to Install a TLZ06/TLZ07 in the Right-Hand
Position ......................................... 8–5
8.4.3 Installing the TLZ06/TLZ07 Tape Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–5
8.5 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 8–7
8.6 PowerRequirements .................................. 8–7
9 TZ30-EL Tape Drive Option
9.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 9–1
9.2 OptionContents...................................... 9–1
9.3 SCSIIDInformation .................................. 9–2
9.4 Installation ......................................... 9–4
9.5 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 9–8
9.6 PowerRequirements .................................. 9–8
10 TZK10-HG/TZK11-HG Tape Drive Options
10.1 OrderingInformation.................................. 10–2
10.2 OptionContents...................................... 10–2
10.3 SCSIIDInformation .................................. 10–2
10.4 Installation ......................................... 10–4
10.4.1 Preparing to Install a TZK10/TZK11 Option in the
Right-HandPosition................................ 10–5
10.4.2 Preparing to Install a TZK10/TZK11 in the Left-Hand
Position ......................................... 10–5
10.4.3 Installing the TZK10/TZK11 Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–5
10.5 DiagnosticSupport.................................... 10–8
10.6 PowerRequirements .................................. 10–8
Figures
1–1 DHW42Option ................................... 1–3
1–2 Removing the Covers from Asynchronous Communications
PortAandPortB ................................. 1–5
1–3 DHW42 Input/Output Module Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–6
1–4 DHW42 Input/Output Cable Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–7
1–5 Location of the Standoff Pillars on the KA52/KA53 CPU
Module.......................................... 1–8
1–6 DHW42 Logic Board Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–9
2–1 DSW42Option.................................... 2–2
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2–2 Removing the Covers from Synchronous Communications
Port0andPort1.................................. 2–4
2–3 DSW42 Input/Output Module Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–5
2–4 DSW42 Input/Output Cable Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–6
2–5 Location of the Standoff Pillars on the KA52/53 CPU
Module.......................................... 2–7
2–6 DSW42 Logic Board Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–8
3–1 MS44 and MS44L Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
3–2 Memory Module Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–4
4–1 RF31T/RF35/RF36 Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4–2 Sample RF31T/RF35/RF36 Disk Drive Option with Mounting
Brackets......................................... 4–4
4–3 Installing a Sample RF31T/RF35/RF36 Disk Drive Option
................................................ 4–5
5–1 RRD42-EKOption ................................. 5–2
5–2 RRD42 SCSI ID Jumper Wire Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3
5–3 Connecting the Power Cable and the SCSI Cable . . . . . . . . . 5–6
5–4 Installing the RRD42-EK Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–7
6–1 RRD43 Compact Disc Drive Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–2
6–2 RRD43 CD–ROM Drive Jumper Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–3
6–3 Connecting the Power and SCSI Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–6
6–4 Installing the RRD43 Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–7
7–1 RX26-ELOption................................... 7–2
7–2 Ventilation Slot for SCSI ID Switch Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–3
7–3 Installing the RX26 Bezel Insert in a BA42B-Based
System.......................................... 7–5
7–4 Connecting the Power Cables and the SCSI Cable . . . . . . . . . 7–6
7–5 Installing the RX26-EL Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–7
8–1 TLZ06/TLZ07 Tape Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–2
8–2 TLZ06/TLZ07 SCSI ID Jumper Switch Locations . . . . . . . . . 8–3
8–3 Connecting the Power Cable and the SCSI Cable . . . . . . . . . 8–5
8–4 Installing the TLZ06/TLZ07 Tape Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–6
9–1 TZ30-ELOption................................... 9–2
9–2 TZ30 SCSI ID Switch Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–3
9–3 Installing the TZ30 Bezel Insert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–5
9–4 Connecting the Power Cable and the SCSI Cable . . . . . . . . . 9–6
9–5 Installing the TZ30 Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–7
10–1 TZK10/TZK11-HG Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–2
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10–2 TZK10/TZK11 SCSI ID Jumper Wire Locations . . . . . . . . . . . 10–3
10–3 Connecting the Power Cable and the SCSI Cable . . . . . . . . . 10–6
10–4 Installing the TZK10/TZK11 Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–7
Tables
1–1 DHW42Variants .................................. 1–1
1–2 OrderingInformation............................... 1–1
1–3 Unique Components of the DHW42 Variants . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4
2–1 OrderingInformation............................... 2–1
2–2 DSW42 External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2–3
3–1 MS44 and MS44L Variants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–1
4–1 RF31T/RF35/RF36 DSSI ID Jumper Wire Combinations . . . . 4–2
4–2 RF31T/RF35 Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
4–3 RF36 Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
5–1 RRD42 SCSI ID Jumper Wire Combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4
5–2 RRD42-EK Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8
6–1 RRD43 CD–ROM SCSI ID Jumper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–4
6–2 RRD43-EK Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–8
7–1 RX26Diskettes ................................... 7–1
7–2 RX26 FDI/SCSI Board SCSI ID Switch Positions . . . . . . . . . 7–4
7–3 RX26 Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–8
8–1 TLZ06/TLZ07 Tape Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–1
8–2 TLZ06/TLZ07 SCSI ID Jumper Switch Combinations . . . . . . 8–4
8–3 TLZ06/TLZ07 Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8–7
9–1 TZ30 SCSI ID Switch Positions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–4
9–2 TZ30 Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9–8
10–1 TZK10 Tape Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–1
10–2 TZK11 Tape Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–1
10–3 TZK10/TZK11 SCSI ID Jumper Wire Combinations . . . . . . . 10–4
10–4 TZK10/TZK11 Power Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10–8
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Preface
This manual provides reference, configuration, and installation information for
each internal option that the VAX 4000 BA42B Enclosure systems support.
Audience
This manual is for Digital services personnel. It is also for customers who have
a self-maintenance agreement with Digital Equipment Corporation.
Structure of This Manual
This manual is divided into ten chapters describing all the options that you
can install in a VAX 4000 BA42B Enclosure system.
Related Documents
The following documents contain more information about VAX 4000 BA42B
systems:
•Acoustic Declaration for VAX 4000 BA42B Systems, EK-464AA-AN
•VAX 4000 BA42B Enclosure Maintnance, EK-472AB–MG
•VAX 4000 Model 100, 100A, 105A KA52/53 CPU System Maintenance
EK-472AB–MG
•VAX 4000 Model 100 Customer Letter, EK-463AA-CL
•VAX 4000 Model 100 Customer Technical Information, EK-467AA-TI
•VAX 4000 Model 100 Installation Information, EK-465AA-IN
•VAX 4000 Model 100 Operator Information, EK-466AA-OP
•VAX 4000 Model 100 Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Information,
EK-468AA-TS
•VAX 4000 Model 100A Customer Letter, EK-501AA-CL
•VAX 4000 Model 100A Customer Technical Information, EK-504AA-TI
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•VAX 4000 Model 100A Installation Information, EK-502AA-IN
•VAX 4000 Model 100A Operator Information, EK-503AA-OP
•VAX 4000 Model 100A Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Information,
EK-505AA-TS
•VAX 4000 Model 105A Customer Letter, EK-511AA-CL
•VAX 4000 Model 105A Customer Technical Information, EK-514AA-TI
•VAX 4000 Model 105A Installation Information, EK-512AA-IN
•VAX 4000 Model 105A Operator Information, EK-513AA-OP
•VAX 4000 Model 105A Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Information,
EK-515AA-TS
•OpenVMS Factory Installed Software User Guide, EK-A0377-UG
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