User guide

Contents
Preface ..................................................... v
1 Installation Procedure
Step 1: Choosing a Suitable Location ........................... 1–1
Step 2: Unpacking the System and Identifying the Parts . . .......... 1–2
Step 3: Connecting the Console Terminal ........................ 1–3
Step 4: Connecting the ThinWire Terminator . . ................... 1–4
Step 5: Connecting the SCSI Terminator ......................... 1–5
Step 6: Connecting the DSSI Terminators ........................ 1–6
Step 7: Connecting the Power Cord . . ........................... 1–8
Step 8: Turning on the Console Terminal and System Unit . .......... 1–9
Step 9: Checking the Power-Up Test Results . . . ................... 1–10
Step 10: Connecting the System to a Network. . ................... 1–12
Step 11: Connecting External Options to the System ............... 1–12
Step 12: Booting the Operating System .......................... 1–12
Examples
1–1 Successful Power-Up Test Screen . . . ................... 1–10
1–2 Unsuccessful Power-Up Test Screen . ................... 1–11
Figures
1–1 The VAX 4000 Model 105A/106A Systems ............... 1–2
1–2 Console Connection ................................ 1–3
1–3 ThinWire Termination . . . ........................... 1–4
1–4 Connecting the SCSI Terminator . . . ................... 1–5
1–5 Connecting a DSSI Terminator to a VAX 4000 Model
105A. ........................................... 1–6
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