IBM RS/6000 44P 170 - Table of Contents

Contents
Safety Notices........................vii
Electrical Safety .......................vii
Unit Emissions ........................viii
Laser Safety Information ....................viii
Data Integrity and Verification ..................ix
About This Book .......................xi
ISO 9000 ..........................xi
Online Publications.......................xi
Related Publications ......................xi
Trademarks .........................xi
Chapter 1. Setting Up the RS/6000 44P Series Model 170 .........1
Unpacking Your System Unit ...................1
Step 1: Check Your Inventory ...................1
Step 2: Read the Safety Notices ..................2
Step 3: Need Help? ......................2
Step 4: Are All of the Internal Options Installed? .............2
Step 5: Position the System Unit and Display ..............3
Step 6: Check Your Display Type ..................3
Step 7: Connect the Display ....................4
Step 8: Attach the Display Cable Toroid ................4
Step 9: Connect the Adapter Cables .................5
Step 10: Connect the First External SCSI Device .............6
Step 11: Connect Additional External SCSI Devices ............7
Step 12: Connect the Serial and Parallel Devices.............8
Step 13: Connect the Keyboard, Mouse, and Tablet ............9
Step 14: Connect the Audio Cables .................10
Step 15: Are You Using an Ethernet Connection? ............11
Step 16: Connect Twisted-Pair Ethernet ...............12
Step 17: Connect Thick Ethernet ..................13
Step 18: Plug in the Power Cables .................15
Step 19: Your System Unit Is Now Set Up...............16
Step 20: Go to Your Operating System Documentation ..........16
Chapter 2. Verifying the Hardware Operation .............17
Step 1. Considerations before Running This Procedure ..........17
Step 2. Loading the Diagnostics ..................17
Step 3. Running System Verification.................18
Step 4. Additional System Verification ................18
Step 5. Stopping the Diagnostics ..................18
Chapter 3. Installing Options for the RS/6000 44P Series Model 170 .....21
Safety Considerations .....................21
Handling Static-Sensitive Devices .................21
Stopping the System Unit ....................22
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