C100_110-160_180.FB -1 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing the C100/C110 to C160/C180 CPU Upgrade HP Part No.
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C100_110-160_180.FB 1 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Upgrading your Model C100/110 to a Model C160 or C180 Upgrading your Model C100/110 to a Model C160 or C180 Your upgrade kit contains a Main Tray Assembly, which, when installed, upgrades your Model C100/110 to a Model C160/C180. NOTE: Installing this upgrade in your Model C100 or Model C110 does not affect the regulatory and safety classifications or approvals.
C100_110-160_180.FB 2 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Preparing Your Workstation 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 C160/C180 upgrade. If the workstation is running a version of HP-UX lower than 10.2, update the operating system software before continuing.
C100_110-160_180.FB 3 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Preparing Your Workstation 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 4 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Preparing Your Workstation 5 If your system has an A4070B HCRX-8Z or an A4071B with the A4272A accelerator graphics adapter installed enter the following commands to save the current versions of the /etc/ioconfig and /stand/ioconfig files: mv /etc/ioconfig /etc/ioconfig.old mv /stand/ioconfig /stand/ioconfig.old 6 Power off your workstation by pressing the power button on the front panel.
C100_110-160_180.FB 5 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Preparing Your Workstation 12 Unplug the power cord of the system unit, the monitor, and any peripheral devices from ac wall outlets. 13 Unplug the power cord from the back of the system unit. 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 6 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Preparing Your Workstation 14 Remove the floor stand from the system unit, as shown in Figure 1. Figure 1 Removing the Floor Stand 15 Lay the system unit on a flat surface, such as a table top. 16 Attach a static-grounding wrist strap to bare metal on the back of the system unit.
C100_110-160_180.FB 7 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 8 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Removing Memory Modules Removing Memory Modules After removing the main tray from the system, you must remove the memory modules from the original C100/110 CPU board, as described in the following procedure: 1 Locate the memory modules on the C100/C110 CPU board, as shown in Figure 3.
C100_110-160_180.FB 9 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Removing Memory Modules 2 Figure 4 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 10 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Removing Option Boards Removing Option Boards NOTICE: Any option boards that are supported by the new C160/180 system should be installed in the same slot number in the new main tray. If your C100/110 system has any option boards installed, you must remove them from the original C100/110 main tray, as described in the following procedure: 1 Figure 5 Press the fan release clip and rotate the fan, as shown in Figure 5.
C100_110-160_180.FB 11 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Removing Option Boards 2 Slide the EISA slider to the side to remove it, as shown in Figure 6. 3 Remove the screw from the EISA retainer, as shown in Figure 6 4 Grasp the option board by the edge with both hands and pull it straight out from its slot. Repeat this step for each option board. 5 Set the option boards aside to be installed in the C160/C180 main tray.
C100_110-160_180.FB 12 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing Memory Modules Installing Memory Modules Install the memory modules in the C160/C180 CPU board in the new main tray, as described in the following procedure: 1 Locate the memory connectors on the C160/C180 CPU board, as shown in Figure 7. The C160/C180 CPU has 12 memory slots, labeled 0A, 0B through 5A and 5B. The memory configuration is 32 MB to 768 MB installed in pairs of 16 MB, 32 MB, or 64 MB memory modules.
C100_110-160_180.FB 13 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing Memory Modules Table 1 Model C160/C180 Allowable Memory Configurations Config. No.
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C100_110-160_180.FB 17 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 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 8. 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 8.
C100_110-160_180.FB 18 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing Option Boards Installing Option Boards NOTICE: Any option boards that are supported by the new C160/180 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 continuing.
C100_110-160_180.FB 19 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 20 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing Option Boards Option Board Installation If you removed option boards from the C100/110 main tray, use this procedure to install them in the new C160/C180 main tray. Otherwise, skip to the next section. 1 Figure 9 Press the fan release clip and rotate the fan, as shown in Figure 9.
C100_110-160_180.FB 21 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 22 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing Option Boards 4 NOTE: In the desired option slot, turn the blank plate’s locking knob counter-clockwise to unlock the plate, as shown in Figure 11. 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 23 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing Option Boards 6 Figure 12 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. 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 24 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing Option Boards 8 Replace the EISA retainer and its screw, as shown in Figure 13.
C100_110-160_180.FB 25 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 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.
C100_110-160_180.FB 26 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly Installing the New Main Tray Assembly Install the new C160/C180 main tray assembly, as described in the following procedure: 1 Align the main tray assembly with the chassis and slide it into place, as shown in Figure 15. Thumb Screws Thumb Screws Figure 15 NOTICE: Installing the New Main Tray Assembly 2 Slide the main tray in until you feel it make contact with the internal connectors.
C100_110-160_180.FB 27 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly 5 Remove any external SCSI terminators from the rear of the old main tray and install 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. Remove the backing from the new C160/180 model number label that came with the upgrade, and press it firmly into place.
C100_110-160_180.FB 28 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly 7 Figure 17 Replace the system unit in the floor stand, as shown in Figure 17.
C100_110-160_180.FB 29 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly 8 Reconnect the power cables and any other cables that you disconnected when opening the workstation. If you do not have a supported graphics adapter, connect your monitor’s 15-pin connector to the 15-pin connector on the EVC adapter cable which came with the upgrade kit. Connect the other end of the EVC adapter cable to the built-in video connector on the rear of the system.
C100_110-160_180.FB 30 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly 11 The system cycles through all of the available monitor types one at a time. When you can see a message similar to the following clearly and litigable, select that monitor type by pressing Enter. MONITOR INFORMATION Path Slot Head Type Size Freq Class ----------- ---- ---- ---- ---------- ---- ----- GRAPHICS(0) 0 1 n nnnnxnnnn MHz Press [RETURN] to select this monitor type (type n of n types).
C100_110-160_180.FB 31 Tue Jul 16 06:36:50 1996 Installing the New Main Tray Assembly 15 At the prompt, enter the following command to enter the configuration menu: co 16 Configure the console path for the built-in graphics with the following syntax: mo graphics(0) 17 Power off the system. 18 Power on the system. After you install a new CPU board or I/O board and boot the system for the first time, you are prompted for the LAN ID. Enter the LAN ID you recorded in the beginning of this document.
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