5190/5194 Modular Tape Subsystem Manual

Configuring the Modular Tape Subsystem
5190/5194 Modular Tape Subsystem Manual—426878-002
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Completing the 3216 Controller BIC Diagram
Date the Form
When you have completed this form, enter today’s date on the Date line.
Completing the 3216 Controller BIC Diagram
If you plan to attach a tape drive to a 3216 controller, document the installation using a
3216 Controller BIC Diagram. The following paragraphs contain the detailed
procedure, including considerations and valid entries, for completing the 3216
Controller BIC Diagram. Appendix B, Blank Configuration Forms, contains a blank
3216 Controller BIC Diagram. Figure 2-2 on page 2-6 shows an example of a
completed diagram.
To complete the BIC diagram, first make a photocopy of the form for each 3216
controller that is controlling a tape drive. Then fill in the form as described in the
following paragraphs. (You are authorized to photocopy forms only for the purpose of
installing and configuring your system.)
Identify the System and the Controller
In the upper right corner of the form, enter the system name on the System Name line
and the cabinet number on the Cabinet Number line. If applicable, enter the section
number on the Section Number line. Then complete the controller identification lines at
the top of the form:
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Enter the logical device name of the controller on the Controller Name line.
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Enter the controller number of the controller on the Controller No. line.
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Enter the controller logic board slot number in the first blank of the LB/BIC Slot
Number line. To determine the controller logic board slot number, find this board
(by part number) on the completed cabinet check list for the cabinet containing the
controller. Part numbers are listed in Appendix A, Part Numbers.
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Enter the controller BIC slot number in the second blank of the LB/BIC Slot
Number line. To determine the BIC slot number, either use the following
information, or find the BIC (by part number) on the completed cabinet check list
for the cabinet containing the controller.
In a NonStop Himalaya K2, K100, or K200 system cabinet:
In a NonStop Himalaya K1000 or K2000 system cabinet:
Controller Logic Board Slot Number 63 64 66
Corresponding BIC Slot Number 96 95 93
Controller Logic Board Slot Number 63 64 65 66
Corresponding BIC Slot Number 96 95 94 93