HP Visualize c100 Install Manual

Hp visualize c100: install guide
Hide thumbs Also See for Visualize c100:

Advertisement

Installing the C100/C110/C160/C180 to C200

CPU Upgrade

PRELIMINARY 03/19/97 (includes power supply
r&r)
HP Part No. A4200-900XX
E0XXX
Printed in USA

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for HP Visualize c100

  • Page 1: Cpu Upgrade

    Installing the C100/C110/C160/C180 to C200 CPU Upgrade PRELIMINARY 03/19/97 (includes power supply r&r) HP Part No. A4200-900XX E0XXX Printed in USA...
  • Page 2 Hewlett-Packard Co. 1997 Printing History First Printing: January 1997 UNIX is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries, licensed exclusively through X/Open Company Limited. NOTICE The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. HEWLETT-PACKARD MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WITH REGARD TO THIS MATERIAL INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FIT-...
  • Page 3 Upgrading your Model C100/C110/C160/C180 to a Model C200 Upgrading your Model C100/C110/C160/C180 to a Model C200 Your upgrade kit contains a Power Supply and Main Tray Assembly, which, when installed, upgrades your Model C100/C110/C160/C180 to a Model C200. C160 or C180 NOTE: Installing this upgrade in your Model C100/C110/ does not affect the...
  • Page 4: Installation Prerequisites

    EG graphics or upgrade the graphics card option to a supported configuration as outlined in the graphics option table below Operating System Verify that the HP-UX operating system is at a minimum level of 10.20. This software must be loaded on the system before performing this upgrade. Graphics Card Support Verify that the graphics card(s) installed in your Model C100/C110/C160/ C180 are supported on the Model C200.
  • Page 5 C100/ 110/C160/180 to a C200. 1 Update or arrange to have your operating system software updated to HP-UX 10.20. This can be a complex task and takes some time and planning.
  • Page 6: Preparing Your Workstation

    Before starting the upgrade, use the following procedure to prepare the workstation: 1 The workstation must be running HP-UX 10.20 or later to accommodate the C200 upgrade. If the workstation is running a version of HP-UX lower than 10.20, update the operating system software before continuing.
  • Page 7 4 Next, you need to run the upgrade utility program to automatically convert the hardware paths stored in the system’s I/O configuration file. You should only run this utility if you are going to complete the rest of the hardware upgrade described in this document.
  • Page 8 Preparing Your Workstation WARNING: To avoid electrical shock, make sure you unplug the power cable from the wall outlet and the system unit before proceeding any further. CAUTION: The internal components of your workstation are susceptible to mechanical and electrostatic shock. To prevent such damage from occurring, observe the following precautions during the installation procedure.
  • Page 9 Preparing Your Workstation 9 Remove the floor stand from the system unit, as shown in Figure 1. Figure 1 Removing the Floor Stand 10 Lay the system unit on a flat surface, such as a table top. 11 Attach a static-grounding wrist strap to bare metal on the back of the system unit.
  • Page 10: Removing The Main Tray Assembly

    Removing the Main Tray Assembly Removing the Main Tray Assembly Once you have prepared the workstation, you need to remove the main tray from the system unit, as described in the following procedure: 1 Completely loosen the four thumb screws on the rear of the system unit, as shown in Figure 2.
  • Page 11: Removing Memory Modules

    Removing Memory Modules Removing Memory Modules After removing the main tray from the system, you must remove the mem- ory modules from the original C100/110/C160/C180 CPU board, as described in the following procedure: /C160/C180 1 Locate the memory modules on the C100/C110 CPU board, as shown in Figure 3.
  • Page 12: Removing A Memory Module

    Removing Memory Modules 2 To remove a memory module, push the ejector tabs on each side of the module. Lift the memory module up and out of the connector and place it on a static-free surface. Figure 4 shows how to remove a memory module. Figure 4 Removing a Memory Module...
  • Page 13: Installing Memory Modules

    Installing Memory Modules Install the memory modules in the C200 CPU board in the new main tray, as described in the following procedure: 1 Locate the memory connectors on the C200 CPU board, as shown in Figure 5. The C200 CPU has 12 memory slots, labeled 0A, 0B through 5A and 5B. The memory configuration can be configured from 32 MB to 768 MB.
  • Page 14: Installing A Memory Module

    Installing Memory Modules 2 To install a memory module, close the ejector tabs on each side of the memory connector and line the memory module up with the guides, as shown in Figure 6. Make sure that the notched end of the memory module is toward the white ejector tab, or to the rear of the main tray, as shown in Figure 6.
  • Page 15 Removing Option Boards NOTICE: Any option boards that are supported by the new C200 system should be installed in the same slot number in the new main tray. If your C100/110/ remove them from the original C100/110/ the following procedure: 1 Press the fan release clip and rotate the fan, as shown in Figure 7.
  • Page 16 Removing Option Boards 2 Slide the EISA slider to the side to remove it, as shown in Figure 8. 3 Remove the screw from the EISA retainer, as shown in Figure 8 4 Grasp the option board by the edge with both hands and pull it straight out from its slot.
  • Page 17: Installing Option Boards

    Installing Option Boards Installing Option Boards NOTICE: Any option boards that are supported by the new C200 system should be installed in the same slot number in the new main tray that they were installed in the old main tray. If you are installing a graphics adapter, read and understand the information in the next section titled “Graphics Adapter Considerations”, before continu- ing.
  • Page 18 Installing Option Boards Graphics Configuration Restrictions The system supports only four graphics displays at a time. A “display” is a video output port or connector. For example, the Dual Visualize Enhanced Graphics Card (A4451A) is a dual display card. It has two external video connectors so it accounts for two of the maximum of four displays.
  • Page 19: Option Board Installation

    Installing Option Boards Option Board Installation If you removed option boards from the C100/110/C160/C180 main tray, use this procedure to install them in the new C200 main tray. Otherwise, skip to the next section. 1 Press the fan release clip and rotate the fan, as shown in Figure 9. Figure 9 Rotating the Fan...
  • Page 20 Installing Option Boards 2 Remove the screw from the EISA retainer, and remove the EISA retainer, as shown in Figure 10. Eisa Slider Eisa Retainer Figure 10 Removing the EISA Retainer and EISA Slider 3 Remove the EISA slider, as shown in Figure 10.
  • Page 21 4 In the desired option slot, turn the blank plate’s locking knob counter-clockwise to unlock the plate, as shown in Figure 11. NOTE: The new main tray assembly contains a blank plate which is held in by a locking knob. Be sure to remove these components before attempting to install the option boards.
  • Page 22 Installing Option Boards 6 Slide the option board into the slot. Make sure that the hole in the board’s handle aligns with the pin on the back panel, as shown in Figure 12. Figure 12 Installing an Option Board 7 Press in firmly on both ends of the option board at the same time to make sure that it is firmly seated in the backplane connector.
  • Page 23 Installing Option Boards 8 Replace the EISA retainer and its screw, as shown in Figure 13. 9 Replace the EISA slider, as shown in Figure 13 EISA Slider EISA Retainer EISA Retainer Figure 13 Installing the EISA Retainer and EISA Slider...
  • Page 24 Installing Option Boards 10 Rotate the fan back into place and firmly push it into the rear panel firmly until the clip snaps into place, as shown in Figure 14. Figure 14 Securing the Fan...
  • Page 25: Replacing The Power Supply

    Replacing the Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply To remove the old power supply, loosen the captive screw and slide the power supply out of the chassis, as shown in Figure 15. Figure 15 Removing the Power Supply To install the new power supply, slide the power supply into the chassis and tighten the captive screw as shown in Figure 15.
  • Page 26 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly Installing the New Main Tray Assembly Install the new C200 main tray assembly, as described in the following pro- cedure: 1 Align the main tray assembly with the chassis and slide it into place, as shown in Figure 15.
  • Page 27 5 Remove any external SCSI terminators from the rear of the old main tray and in- stall them on the SCSI connectors on the rear of the system. 6 Use a small flat blade screwdriver to gently pry the old model number label from the front of the system.
  • Page 28 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly 7 Replace the system unit in the floor stand, as shown in Figure 17. Figure 18 Installing the Floor Stand 8 Reconnect the power cables and any other cables that you disconnected when you opened the workstation.
  • Page 29 9 Power on the system, monitor and any other peripherals. NOTE: There will be a one to two minute delay, while the selftests complete, before any monitor activity. Power saving monitors may shutdown into their power saving mode during this time 10 If the monitor does not indicate the automatic monitor select process after two minutes, press: The system will then cycle through up to 15 types of monitors continually until...
  • Page 30 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly 14 If you take no action and autoboot is set (normal mode), the following is dis- played on the screen: Processor is booting from first available device. To discontinue, press any key within 10 seconds. To stop the process, and get into the Boot Console Handler to configure an optional graphics card, if you have one, press: ENTER...
  • Page 31 16 Power off the system and move the video cable to whichever video card you se- lected and power up the system again. After one to two minutes, you should see activity on the monitor as it comes up to the Boot Console Handler. 17 You will then be prompted to enter the LAN ID that you recorded earlier.
  • Page 32 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly...

Table of Contents