Specifications

6 Optional Network Connections: ThinWire and

ThickWire Ethernet

Finding Your Ethernet Station Address.................. 6–3

Connecting the Workstation to an Ethernet Network . . . . . . 6–4

Connecting to a ThinWire Network .................. 6–4

For a workstation at the end of a ThinWire cable

segment ................................... 6–5

For a workstation within a ThinWire cable

segment ................................... 6–7

Connecting to ThickWire Networks . .................... 6–9

7 External Communication Options: Printers, Plotters,

Modems, and Console Terminals

Installing a Device That Has a 25-Pin Connector ......... 7–3

Installing a Device That Has a Telephone-Jack Type of

Connector ........................................... 7–6

Part III Testing Hardware

8 Starting and Testing Workstation Hardware

Turning On Your Workstation .......................... 8–2

Testing Your Workstation. . ............................ 8–9

Run the System Self-Test........................... 8–9

Checking Your Conﬁguration Displays................... 8–10

Turning Off Your Workstation .......................... 8–13

9 Troubleshooting

Using Self-Tests. . .................................... 9–2

The Power-Up Self-Test ............................ 9–3

The System Self-Test . . ............................ 9–3

Reading Self-Test Results .......................... 9–4

Interpreting Error Messages Displayed on the

Screen . .................................... 9–4

Interpreting Diagnostic Indicator Lights on the

System Unit ................................ 9–15

Solving Basic Hardware Problems . . .................... 9–17

Contacting Your Digital Service Representative ........... 9–25