NonStop S-Series Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide (G06.29+)

FastPath Tasks: Required
HP NonStop S-Series Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide—541880-002
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10. Install Primary System Console
2. Store the backup software packaged with the workstation in a safe place.
3. Set the system console on a table or other hard surface. Connect the remaining
components such as the monitor, mouse, and keyboard.
To identify the various connectors on the workstation, see the quick setup
reference card in the system console binder.
4. Connect the power cords for the workstation and monitor to a grounded outlet.
5. Determine whether your modem is a serial modem or a USB modem:
6. Connect the modem.
For a serial modem:
a. Connect the modem RS-232-C port to a serial port on the workstation.
b. Connect the modem to a telephone line.
c. Connect the modem power supply to a grounded outlet.
For a USB modem:
a. Connect the modem to the USB port on the front of the workstation.
b. Connect the modem to the telephone line.
c. If necessary, connect the telephone adapter kit.
7. Power on the following components:
a. Modem
b. Display monitor
c. Workstation
8. Test the operation of the system console.
a. Verify operation of the display monitor.
b. Verify operation of the keyboard and mouse.
c. Verify operation of the Windows operating system.
9. Ensure the workstation can be powered down and restarted in the same condition.
Caution. You should plan for the possibility of power outages. It is recommended that you
prevent data corruption and equipment failure by providing surge suppression or backup power
facilities for the system console, modem, and Ethernet switch.
Serial Modem USB Modem
Shipped with the EVO D500 PC workstation Shipped with the EVO 510 PC
workstation
Connects to the workstation with the Legacy
module
Does not require the Legacy module
Requires a power converter with integral
power cord to adapt it to local power
Powered through the USB connection,
so it requires no converter