HP Kayak XA User manual

HP Kayak XU & XW
PC Workstations
User’s Guide
crystal.bk : cover.fb4 Page 1 Monday, March 23, 1998 6:05 AM

Notice
The information contained in this document is subject to change without
notice.
Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material,
including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and
fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors
containedhereinorforincidentalorconsequentialdamagesinconnectionwith
the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
Hewlett-Packard assumes no responsibility for the use or reliability of its
software on equipment that is not furnished by Hewlett-Packard.
Thisdocumentcontainsproprietaryinformationthatisprotectedbycopyright.
All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied,
reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written
consent of Hewlett-Packard Company.
AccelGraphics and AccelEclipse are trademarks of AccelGraphics, Inc.
Adaptec® is a registered trademark of Adaptec, Inc. RAIDportTM,
ArrayConfigTM, AROTM, CI/OTMandArray1000 are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc.
Adobe®Reader©1987-1997AdobeSystemsIncorporated.Allrightsreserved.
Adobe and Acrobat are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
CompuServe® is a registered trademark of CompuServe Incorporated.
Labtec® is a registered trademark of Labtec Enterprises, Inc.
Matrox® is registered trademark of Matrox electronic Systems Ltd.
MGATM is a trademark of Matrox Graphics, Inc.
Symbios LogicTM is a trademark of Symbios Logic, Inc.
Microsoft®isaU.S.registeredtrademarkofMicrosoftCorporation.WindowsTM
is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.Windows NT® is a registered
trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Netscape® is a trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation.
PentiumTM is a trademark of Intel Corporation.
SoundBlasterTM is a trademark of Creative Technology Limited.
SCSISelectTM is a trademark of Adaptec Incorporated
Hewlett-Packard France
Performance Desktop Computing Operation
38053 Grenoble Cedex 9
France 1998 Hewlett-Packard Company
crystal.bk : notice.fb4 Page ii Monday, March 23, 1998 6:05 AM

User’s Guide
crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page iii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

iv English
Welcome to Your HP Kayak XU & XW PC Workstations
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Hewlett-Packard
Kayak XU or XW PC Workstation. These high-performance PC
Workstations are equipped with:
•One or two PentiumTM II processors, with 100 MHz bus support, in
slots for easy processor upgrading.
•Intel 440BX AGPset optimized for Pentium II for concurrent
transactions through the processor bus, AGP bus, PCI bus, and
memory.
•Processor-integrated level-two cache for improved performance.
•64 MB or 128 MB of 100 MHz SDRAM ECC (error correcting code)
DIMM memory, upgradeable to 1GB.
•A high performance 2D graphics solution (XU models) or a state-of-
the-art3DgraphicssolutionthatsupportsOpenGLacceleration(XW
models).
•HP MaxiLife for top reliability and maximized uptime, ensuring
smooth and trouble-free functioning.
•AnintegratedUltraATA/33controlleronthePCI bus supporting the
fastest IDE devices.
•An integrated UltraWide 16-bit SCSI controller on the PCI bus (data
transfer rate of up to 40 MB per second) dedicated to internal hard
disk drives (HDDs).
•An UltraWide 16-bit SCSI accessory board controller for external
peripherals (data transfer rate of up to 40 MB per second) and 8-bit
Ultra SCSI connectivity for internal devices (up to 20 MB per
second).
•A RAIDport™connector for acceleration of Internal UltraWide
16-bit SCSI channel with one or two hard disks.
•A 32-bit PCI 10BT/100TX autosensing Ethernet LAN controller with
remote power-on and wake-up capability.
crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page iv Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

English v
•Seven mass storage shelves:
❒Five front-access shelves
❒Two internal shelves.
•Six slots for accessory boards:
❒One AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) slot
❒Three 32-bit PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) slots
❒One 16-bit ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) slot
❒One combination ISA or PCI slot.
•A CD-ROM drive.
•An integrated 16-bit full duplex high fidelity audio interface.
•An HP enhanced keyboard.
•For XU models — an HP enhanced mouse with scroll wheel that
enables you to scroll without using the scroll bars.
For XW models — an HP enhanced 3-button mouse with added
functionality when used with certain Windows NT applications
•A stereo headset with microphone.
•Headphone and microphone jack on the front panel.
•An HP UltraFlow cooling system with multiple temperature-
regulated fans to optimize cooling.
•MIDI/Joystickinterfaceconnector(dualchannel),audioMicrophone
IN jack, audio LINE IN jack, and audio LINE OUT jack on the rear
panel.
•One parallel port, two USB connections, two mini DIN connectors
(keyboard and mouse), and two serial ports on the rear panel.
•System BIOS and Video BIOS stored in Flash ROMs (for easy
upgrading).
•BIOS support for ISA “Plug and Play” accessory board configuration.
NOTE The PentiumTM II processor installed in your HP Kayak XU or XW PC
Workstation provides the best performance when used with 32-bit
operating systems and applications.
crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page v Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

vi English
Who This Manual Is For
This manual is for anyone who wants to:
•Set up the PC Workstation for the first time.
•Configure the PC Workstation.
•Add accessories to the PC Workstation.
•Troubleshoot problems on the PC Workstation.
•Find out where to get more information and support.
Important Safety Information
WARNING If you have any doubt that you can lift the PC Workstation or display
safely, do not try to move it without help.
For your safety, always connect the equipment to a grounded wall
outlet. Always use a power cord with a properly grounded plug, such
as the one provided with this equipment, or one in compliance with
your national regulations. This PC Workstation is disconnected from
the power by removing the power cord from the power outlet. This
meansthePCWorkstation must belocatedclosetoapoweroutletthat
is easily accessible.
Foryoursafety,never remove the PC Workstation’scover without first
removingthepowercordfromthepoweroutlet,andanyconnectionto
a telecommunications network. Always replace the cover on the
PC Workstation before switching it on again.
To avoid electric shock, do not open the power supply. There are no
user-serviceable parts inside.
This HP PC Workstation is a class 1 laser product. Do not attempt to
make any adjustment to the laser units.
crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page vi Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

English vii
WARNING Thereis adangerof explosionifthe batteryisincorrectlyinstalled.For
your safety, never attempt to recharge, disassemble, or burn the old
battery. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type
recommended by the manufacturer. The battery is a lithium battery
which does not contain heavy metals; nevertheless, in order to protect
the environment, do not dispose of the batteries in household waste.
Please return used batteries to the shop from which you bought them,
tothe dealerfromwhomyou purchasedthePC,or toHewlettPackard,
sothattheycaneitherberecycledordisposedofinanenvironmentally
sound way. Returned used batteries will be accepted free of charge.
Important Ergonomic Information
It is strongly recommended that you read the ergonomic information
before using your PC Workstation. If you are using Windows NT 4.0,
open the Start menu in the task bar and select Help. Then double-click
the help topic “Working in Comfort”.
crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page vii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

viii English
crystal.bk : title.fb4 Page viii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

Contents
English ix
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation
Unpacking Your PC Workstation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Connecting to a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connecting Audio Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting an External SCSI Accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connecting the Power Cords. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Your PC Workstation’s Hardware Control Panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Starting and Stopping Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Starting Your PC Workstation for the First Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Initializing Your Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Creating Back-up Diskettes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Starting Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Stopping Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Using Your HP Enhanced Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Using Your HP Enhanced Mouse. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setting Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Setting an Administrator Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Setting a User Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Using Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Additional Information and Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page ix Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

xEnglish
Recycling an Old HP PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2 How to Install Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation
Supported HP Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Removing and Replacing the Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Removing the Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Replacing the Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Moving the Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Installing Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Main Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Installing More Memory on the Video Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Installing Mass Storage Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Connecting Devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Installing a Hard Disk Drive in an Internal Shelf. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Installing a Hard Disk Drive in a Front-Access Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Completing the Installation of a Hard Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Installing a Drive in a Front-Access Shelf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Completing the Installation of a Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Installing Accessory Boards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Installing the Board. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Installing a Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page x Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

English xi
3 Troubleshooting Your PC Workstation
Solving Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
HP Summary Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
HP Diagnostics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
If Your PC Workstation Does Not Start Properly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Display is Blank and There Are No Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
If you are Unable to Change any Values in Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
If a POST Error Message is Displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
If You Cannot Turn Off Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
If Your PC Workstation Has a Hardware Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Display Does Not Work Properly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
If Your Keyboard Does Not Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
If Your Mouse Does Not Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
If Your Printer Does Not Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
If the Flexible Disk Drive Does Not Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
If the Hard Disk Drive Does not Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
If the CD-ROM Drive Has a Problem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
The CD-ROM Drive Does not Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
No Sound from the CD-ROM Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
The CD-ROM Drive is Idle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69
The CD-ROM Drive Does not Open. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
If an Accessory Board Does not Work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
If Your PC Workstation Has a Software Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
If You Have Forgotten Your Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
If You Can’t Start the Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
If the Date and Time Are Incorrect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
If Your Application Software Does Not Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xi Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

xii English
If You Have a Network Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
If Your PC Workstation Has an Audio Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Using HP MaxiLife to Diagnose Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Other Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
HP Hardware Diagnostics Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
4 Technical Information
Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
System Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Power Consumption Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Maximum Loads Available for Accessory Slots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
IRQs, DMAs, and I/O Addresses Used by Your PC Workstation . . . . . . . 86
Audio Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Video Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
SCSI Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Disk Striping Features (FastRAID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Network Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
The HP FastRAID Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
The PC Workstation’s Rear Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
System Connectors and Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
System Board Connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Internal Audio Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
System Board Switches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

English xiii
The HP Summary Screen and Setup Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Viewing the HP Summary Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Starting the HP Setup Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Saving Your Changes and Leaving Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Configuring Your Network Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Controlling the Network Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Selecting the Boot Device Priority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Configuring a SCSI Accessory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Using SCSI Select. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Using the SCSI Configuration Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Default Settings You Can Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
Starting the SCSI Configuration Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Main Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
Adapter Utilities Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
Adapter Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .117
Device Selections Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
Device Setup Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Exiting from the Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Using the ArrayConfig Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Creating a New Array. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Managing an Existing Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Making the Array Bootable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Displaying Array Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .128
Deleting an Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .129
Initializing an Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130
Adding and Deleting Spares. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131
Optimizing Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Resolving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Frequently Asked Questions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xiii Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

xiv English
5 Hewlett Packard Support and Information Services
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Your HP-Authorized Reseller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
HP SupportPack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
HP Support Assistant CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Hewlett-Packard Information Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
HP Forum on CompuServe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
HP Forum on America Online. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
HP World Wide Web Site. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Ordering Drivers and BIOS on Diskette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
HP Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Hewlett-Packard Telephone Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Lifeline Telephone Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
HP Network Phone-in Support Service (NPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Hewlett-Packard Marketing Headquarters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xiv Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

English xv
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Regulatory Information and Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xv Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

xvi English
crystal.bk : crystal.toc Page xvi Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

1
Setting Up and Using Your
PC Workstation
crystal.bk : cryst-1.fb4 Page 1 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation
Unpacking Your PC Workstation
2English
Unpacking Your PC Workstation
WARNING If you are in any doubt that you can lift the PC Workstation and the
display safely, do not try to move them without help.
1When you receive your PC Workstation, unpack all of the
components:
•Computer and power cords
•Display and its video cable
•HP enhanced keyboard, mouse, and headphones
•Manuals and driver kit.
NOTE Devicedrivers,HPutilities, and an online Network AdministratorGuide
are preloaded on your system and provided in a driver kit.
2Place the PC Workstation on (or under) a sturdy desk with easily
accessiblepoweroutletsandenoughspaceforthe keyboard, mouse,
and any other accessories.
3Position the PC Workstation so that its rear connectors are easily
accessible.
4Place the display next to the computer.
Installation Tools No tools are required to install your PC Workstation. However, if you
plan to install a disk drive or an accessory board inside your
PC Workstation, you will need a flat-blade screwdriver. For more
information on installing accessories, refer to "How to Install
Accessories Inside Your PC Workstation", on page 23.
crystal.bk : cryst-1.fb4 Page 2 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

English 3
1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation
Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer
Connecting the Mouse, Keyboard, Display and Printer
Connect the mouse, keyboard, and display to the back of the
PC workstation. The connectors are shaped to go in one way only.
Tighten the display cable attachment screws.
Connect the printer cable to the back of the computer and tighten the
attachment screws. Use the connector labeled:
•Parallel (25-pin parallel connector) for a parallel device.
•Serial A (9-pin serial connector) for a serial device.
•Serial B (9-pin serial connector) for a second serial device.
NOTE The Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors can be used for USB
accessories.MostUSBaccessories are automatically configured as soon
as they are physically attached to the PC Workstation. USB accessories
are not supported by all operating systems.
Mouse
Connector
Keyboard
Connector
2 USB Connectors
(see note below)
Serial B
Port Serial A
Port
Parallel
Connector
Monitor
Connector
crystal.bk : cryst-1.fb4 Page 3 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM

1 Setting Up and Using Your PC Workstation
Connecting to a Network
4English
Connecting to a Network
Your PC Workstation has a 10BT/100TX LAN interface adapter.
The LAN adapter supports both 10 Mbit/s and 100 Mbit/s operations
and automatically detects which network type is being used.
1ConnecttheRJ-45plugonyournetworkcable to the LAN connector
on the LAN Adapter. Push the plug into the connector until the plug
clicks into place.
2Attach the other end of the LAN cable to a hub (or into a wall socket
that is connected to a hub).
Let your Network Administrator know that you are connecting your
PC Workstation to the network.
For further instructions on configuring your network connection,
refer to “Configuring Your Network Connection” on page 103.
Refer also to the online Network Administrator’s Guide
(preloaded onto your PC Workstation) for further instructions on
setting up your PC Workstation for a LAN connection.
Theboardshownhereis
a combined SCSI/LAN
board.
crystal.bk : cryst-1.fb4 Page 4 Monday, March 23, 1998 4:09 AM