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Setting Up and Maintaining Your System The Installation Guide
Setting Up and Maintaining Your System The Installation Guide : COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Ch 1. Preparing Your Office for Your HP Computer
Verifying Electrical Requirements
Creating the Best Computer Environment
Do these things
Don't do these things
Ch 2. Unpacking and Installing Your Computer System
Important Installation Information
Products that require installation assistance
Identifying and Installing Your Computer and Console
To unpack your computer
To familiarize yourself with the computer
The front of the computer
The back of the computer
Identifying and Installing your Computer Console
To familiarize yourself with the console
To assemble and connect your computer and console
Performing a Power-On Self-Test
Identifying and Installing Your External Disk
To familiarize yourself with the external disk cabinet
To connect the external disk cabinet
Connecting the SCSI Terminator
Identifying and Installing Your HP 2340A DTC
Before you start
To connect the HP 2340A to the computer
To complete installation of the HP 2340A DTC
To find your DTC station address (LAN address)
Identifying and Installing Your Printer
To familiarize yourself with the printer
To connect the printer
Identifying and Installing Your User Terminals
To connect the terminal(s)
To connect the AC power
To connect the LAN terminators to the computer
Ch 3. Starting the Computer System
Turning On the Computer System
To identify the computer's first displays
To identify warning and error conditions
Ch 4. Getting Your System Ready for Use
Setting Up Your Operating System
To collect configuration information
To begin the initial system load process
To set up your configuration
Notes on using EZCONFIG
To reboot the system
Verifying the setup
Setting Up Additional Software Products
To Create Your Account Structure
To create a practice account using MKACCT
What you will do
Viewing your log files
Logging on in the PRACTICE account
To print your account structure information
Configuration Worksheet
Account Structure Worksheet
Ch 5. Creating a System Recovery Tape
Ch 6. Customizing Your Terminal and Printer Configuration
Changing the Terminal and Printer Configuration on the HP 2340A DTC
To change a terminal or printer port
To perform a final validation of your new configuration
Ch 7. Using and Maintaining the Tape Drive
Getting To Know Your Tape Drive
Ordering HP DDS Cassettes
Operating a DDS Tape Drive Using DDS Cassettes
Preparing Your Cassette
To allow a cassette to be written on
To protect data on a cassette
To load a cassette
To unload a cassette
To label a cassette
Interpreting Indicator Status Lights
Interpreting Status Signal Conditions
If you have a read-only tape
If you see a caution signal
If you need to copy data from the tape onto disk
If you need to copy from the system disk onto a new tape
If the humidity is high
If you have a fault warning
Handling and Storing Cassettes
Temperature considerations
Environmental and usage limits
To determine storage life of a DDS cassette
Cleaning Tape Heads and Choosing Your Cassettes
To clean the tape heads
To choose cassettes labeled DDS
To determine number of DDS cassettes needed
Ch 8. Troubleshooting
Problems Starting the System
Power-on problems
Initial system load problems
Operating system boot problems
Clearing your system
Problems with EZCONFIG
Problems with MKACCT
General Usage Problems
Problems with passwords
Problems logging on
Problems streaming jobs
Problems invoking commands
Command problems--obtaining online help
Using the Help Facility tutorial
To display a specific Help Facility topic
To list commands by classification within the Help Facility
To display command information within the Help Facility
To display help outside the Help facility
To display help from within an HP 3000 subsystem
Interpreting error messages
Getting help with command interpreter errors
Getting help with Store/Restore errors
Getting help with command interpreter warning messages
Problems with HP Easytime/iX
Obtaining help in HP Easytime/iX
To use the Help menu
To select and read a help topic
To use the help key
Help in HP Easytime/iX dialog boxes
HP Easytime/iX abnormally ends
If you forget the system administrator password
Problems with the print command
Problems printing
Problems using EDIT/3000
Problems aborting, suspending, or resuming jobs
Problems managing files
Problems with passwords
Problems with backups
Problems with terminals
Problems with the console
Is the prompt missing?
Is the console not responding?
Is the console BAUD rate set to 9600?
Is the console receiving messages from other users?
Are there too many pending console requests?
No response to Ctrl A?
Switch console control to a working terminal
Problems with tapes
Other hardware problems
Ch 9. Recovering Your System Using theHP Factory Preload Tape (FTP)
Determining System Recovery Using the HP FPT
Recovering Factory Supplied Software and I/O Configurations
Preparing Your System for Recovery
To install with the HP FPT
To complete the recovery using the HP FPT
Completing Final Recovery Tasks
Ch 10. Performing Manual Tasks to Get Your System Ready for Use
Setting Up Your Operating System
To begin the initial system load process
To add external disks drives to the operating system
Setting Up Your Terminals and Printers
To get your terminals and printers to communicate to the system
To tell your system the DTC station address
To keep your configuration changes and perform a final validation
Verifying the Setup
Setting Up Additional Software Products
Setting Up Your Account Structure
To create accounts
To create groups
To create users
To set up a practice account
To add or change passwords
To create passwords for your system accounts
To delete an account, group, or user
To create a system recovery tape
Ch 11. Regulatory Notices
Safety and Regulatory Information
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