HP Visualize c160 User manual

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Model C160L Owner’s Guide

HP Part No. A4200-90021

Edition E0796

Printed in U.S.A.

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Hewlett-Packard Co. 1996

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First Printing: July 1996

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Preface

This owner’s guide describes how to use your HP 9000 C Class workstation.

This manual assumes that you have installed your workstation as described

in the C Class Hardware Installation Card.

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Audience

This guide is intended for HP 9000 Model C160L workstation users.

Safety and Regulatory Statements

See Appendix A in the back of this manual for safety and regulatory state-

ments that apply to this workstation.

Release Document(s)

Please refer to the Release Document(s) you received with your system or

system software for additional information that we may not have been able

to include in this guide at the time of its publication.

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Related Manuals

Refer to the following manuals for more information:

•C Class Hardware Installation Card (A4200-90012)

•Using Your HP Workstation (A2615-90003)

•Installing and Updating HP-UX (B2355-90050)

•Configuring HP-UX for Peripherals (B2355-90053)

•HP Visual User Environment User’s Guide (B1171-90079)

•Managing Clusters of HP 9000 Computers: Sharing the HP-UX

File System (B2355-90038)

To order manuals, please contact your local sales ofﬁce.

Revision History

The revision history for each edition of the manual is listed below:

HP Part No. Edition Revision History

A4200-90021 E0795 First printing

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Documentation Conventions

Unless otherwise noted in the text, this guide uses the following symbolic

conventions.

user-supplied values Italic words or characters in for-

mats and command descriptions

represent values that you must

supply.

sample user input In examples, information that the

user enters appears in color.

output Information that the system dis-

plays appears in this type-

face.

literal values Bold words or characters in for-

mats and command descriptions

represent commands or keywords

that you must use literally. Path-

names are also in bold.

KEY Text with a line above and a line

below denotes a key on your key-

board, or a key or button which is

drawn on your workstation’s

graphic display.

(In this manual we refer to the

Enter key. On your keyboard the

key may be labeled either Enter

or Return.)

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Problems, Questions, and Suggestions

If you have any problems, questions, or suggestions with our hardware, soft-

ware, or documentation, please call 1-888-301-5932 (US & Canada) or con-

tact the HP Response Center for your country.

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Contents

iii

Preface

1 Product Information

Product Description 3

System Unit Front Panel Controls 5

System Power Switch 5

Power LED 6

System LEDs 6

Audio Controls 7

Storage Device Controls and Features 8

CD-ROM Drive 8

DDS Tape Drive 10

Floppy Disk Drive 12

System Unit Rear Panel Connectors 13

Pullout Card 14

Security Loop 14

Audio Connectors 15

PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors 17

HP Parallel I/O Connector 17

802.3 Network Connectors 17

Serial Input/Output Connectors 18

SCSI Connectors 19

TOC Button 19

Power Cord Connector 19

Monitors 20

Keyboard 21

Pointing Devices 21

Operating System Overview 22

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Contents

2 Using Your CD-ROM Drive

CD-ROM Drive and CD-ROM Media Descriptions 25

CD-ROM Drive 25

Controls and Features 26

CD-ROM Media 28

Caring for CD-ROM Discs 28

Operating the CD-ROM Drive 29

Loading and Unloading a CD-ROM in the Disc Tray 29

Disc Tray Description 29

Loading a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive 30

Unloading a CD-ROM Disc in a Horizontally Mounted Drive 31

Loading a CD-ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted Drive 32

Unloading a CD-ROM Disc in a Vertically Mounted Drive 34

Verifying the CD-ROM Drive Operation 35

Mounting and Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc 36

Mounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM 36

Unmounting a CD-ROM Disc Using SAM 38

Reading the Busy Light 39

Troubleshooting 41

3 Using Your Digital Data Storage (DDS) Tape Drive

DDS Tape Drive and Data Cassette Descriptions 45

DDS Drive 45

Storage Capacities 45

Controls and Indicators 46

LEDs 47

LED Warning Conditions 48

Data Cassettes 49

Media Life 49

Cleaning the Tape Heads 50

Media Restrictions 50

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Contents

Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Data Cassette 51

Operating the DDS Tape Drive 52

Loading and Unloading a Data Cassette 52

Verifying the DDS Tape Drive Operation 53

Using Device Files 54

Archiving Data 55

Writing to a Data Cassette 55

Restoring Files from a Data Cassette to Your System 56

Listing the Files on a Data Cassette 56

Further Command Information 57

Troubleshooting 58

Ordering Information 58

4 Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive

Using the Floppy Diskette 61

Setting the Write-Protect Tab on a Diskette 61

Inserting and Removing a Diskette 62

Operating the Floppy Drive 63

Verifying the Floppy Drive Conﬁguration 63

Using Device Files 64

Formatting a New Diskette 65

Transferring Data To and From a Floppy Diskette 66

Saving Files to a Floppy Diskette 66

Restoring Files from a Floppy Diskette to Your System 66

Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette 67

For More Information 68

Conﬁguring the Floppy Driver 69

Troubleshooting 70

Ordering Information 70

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