Installation guide

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This section covers the following topics:
• Connecting the workstation to a C-brick console port.
• Connecting the workstation to a C-brick L1 port.
Connecting the Workstation to a C-brick Console Port
To connect the Silicon Graphics 230 visual workstation to the console port
on the SGI Origin 3200 server C-brick, follow these steps (see Figure 6):
1. Make sure the network settings are set to the following values:
• vt100
• Baud 38400
• No parity
• 8 data bits
• 1 stop bit
• Hardware flow control on (rts/cts)
2. Power off the workstation and the SGI Origin 3200 server.
3. Connect a null modem serial cable from the workstation to the
console port on the C-brick (see Figure 6).
4. Power on the workstation.
Note: Ensure that you have write access to the ttyS0 device before
you complete the next step.
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