NonStop S-Series Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide (G06.27+)
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4 Installing Service-Side 
Doors
This section describes how to install optional 
service-side doors on NonStop S-series system 
enclosures that are already installed and cabled. 
(New NonStop S-series system enclosures are 
shipped with service-side doors installed.)
5
Installing, Starting, and 
Testing a System Console
This section describes how to unpack, assemble, 
start, and test a system console.
6
Connecting a System 
Console
This section describes how to connect a primary 
system console to the installed server and dedicated 
service LAN by using Ethernet cables and an 
Ethernet switch or Ethernet hub.
7
Installing External System 
Devices
This section describes how to install selected 
peripheral devices such as tape subsystems.
8
Powering On and Starting 
the System
This section describes how to power on NonStop 
S-series system enclosures, how to power on 
external devices, and how to start the system.
9
Performing Post-Startup 
Tasks
This section describes the tasks that you must 
perform after the NonStop S-series server has been 
powered up and started.
10
Configuring the System This section describes how to configure system 
consoles and NonStop S-series servers in several 
ways.
11
Offline Configuration 
Tasks
This section describes offline configuration tasks, 
which change software or hardware configurations 
and require the system to be shut down.
12
Online Configuration 
Tasks
This section describes how to configure your system 
online using the Subsystem Control Facility (SCF), 
Kernel-Managed Swap Facility (KMSF), OSM, and 
TSM, and how to create an alternate $SYSTEM disk.
13
Creating Startup and 
Shutdown Files
This section describes command files that 
automatically start and shut down a NonStop 
S-series server.
14
Case Study: Installing and 
Configuring a System
This section documents the installation and 
configuration of a NonStop S7000 system for a 
fictitious company.
A
Part Numbers Part numbers have been moved to the Support and 
Service Library.
B
ServerNet Cabling This appendix contains ServerNet cabling diagrams 
and tables for maximum Tetra 8 and Tetra 16 
configurations. It also contains diagrams and tables 
for selected smaller configurations.
C
Power-On Cabling This section provides power-on cabling diagrams for 
selected large and smaller ServerNet configurations.
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