Instruction manual
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Eagle 250 Upgrade Instructions, Rev. A00
STEP 5 - CREATE A NEW SYSTEM INITIALIZATION FILE 19
STEP 6 - CREATE NEW SUBSYSTEM DISK DRIVERS 21
STEP 7 - NETWORK CONFIGURATION 22
STEP 8 - PROTECT YOUR DATA AGAIN 22
STEP 9 - INSTALL THE EAGLE 250 HARDWARE 22
CHAPTER 6 -EAGLE 100 UPGRADE HARDWARE INSTALLATION 23
PREPARING FOR THE UPGRADE 23
REMOVING THE CHASSIS COVER 23
REMOVING THE AM-137 BOARD 24
PREPARING THE AM-138-10 BOARD 26
INSTALLING THE NEW REAR PANEL AND AM-138-10 (OLD STYLE CHASSIS) 26
INSTALLING THE NEW REAR PANEL AND AM-138-10 (NEW STYLE CHASSIS) 28
HOOKING UP THE AM-138-10 29
FINISHING UP 32
CHAPTER 7 -EAGLE 200/300 UPGRADE HARDWARE INSTALLATION 33
PREPARING FOR THE UPGRADE 33
REMOVING THE CHASSIS COVER 33
REMOVING THE ROADRUNNER BOARD 34
Removing a Vertically-mounted Roadrunner 34
Removing a Horizontally-mounted Roadrunner 37
REMOVING THE AM-319 BOARD 38
PREPARING THE AM-138-10 BOARD 39
INSTALLING THE NEW REAR PANEL AND AM-138-10 (OLD STYLE CHASSIS) 39
INSTALLING THE NEW REAR PANEL AND AM-138-10 (NEW STYLE CHASSIS) 41
HOOKING UP THE AM-138-10 42
FINISHING UP 46
CHAPTER 8 -TESTING THE NEW SYSTEM 47
RUNNING A SELF-TEST 47
SET YOUR CMOS CONFIGURATION AND BOOT 47
RENAMING THE SYSTEM MONITOR AND INITIALIZATION FILES 48
BACK UP AND MAKE A NEW WARM BOOT TAPE 48
ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION 48
APPENDIX A -SCSI TERMINATION 49
SCSI TERMINATION USING EXTERNAL TERMINATOR 49
ATTACHING EXTERNAL DEVICES 50
TERMINATOR POWER 50
APPENDIX B -READ-AHEAD AND WRITE BUFFERING 51
READ-AHEAD 51