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Chapter 2 Operating the System
2.1 Before You Operate the System . ...................... 21
2.2 Switch Settings ................................... 21
2.2.1 Normal Operation . .............................. 21
2.2.2 Special Operation . . .............................. 22
2.3 Turning On the System ............................. 24
2.4 Booting the System . . .............................. 26
2.4.1 Autobooting the System ........................... 26
2.4.2 Booting the System from Console Mode . . ............. 2–12
2.5 Using the System .................................. 2–13
2.6 Halting the System . . .............................. 2–13
2.7 Restarting the System .............................. 2–14
2.8 Turning Off the System ............................. 2–14
2.9 Recovering from an Over Temperature Condition ......... 2–15
Chapter 3 Operating the System Options
3.1 Mass Storage Options .............................. 31
3.1.1 RF-Series Integrated Storage Elements . . ............. 32
3.1.1.1 RF-Series Controls and Indicators ................. 32
3.1.1.2 Changing the Bus Node ID Plugs ................. 35
3.1.2 TF85 Tape Drive . . .............................. 36
3.1.2.1 Design of the Drive ............................ 38
3.1.2.2 Labeling a Tape Cartridge . ...................... 38
3.1.2.3 Write-Protecting a Tape Cartridge ................. 39
3.1.2.4 Inserting a Tape Cartridge . ...................... 3–12
3.1.2.5 Removing a Tape Cartridge ...................... 3–15
3.1.2.6 Summary of TF85 Tape Drive Controls and Indicators . 3–17
3.1.2.7 Cleaning the TF85 Tape . . . ...................... 3–18
3.1.3 TK70 Tape Drive . . .............................. 3–18
3.1.3.1 Design of the Drive ............................ 3–20
3.1.3.2 Labeling a Tape Cartridge . ...................... 3–20
3.1.3.3 Write-Protecting a Tape Cartridge ................. 3–21
3.1.3.4 Tape Cartridge Handling and Storage Guidelines ..... 3–24
3.1.3.5 Inserting a Tape Cartridge . ...................... 3–24
3.1.3.6 Removing a Tape Cartridge ...................... 3–27
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