QIO Configuration and Management Manual

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Where to Get More Information
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NonStop S-Series Hardware Installation and FastPath Guide
This guide is written for anyone qualified to install an NonStop S-series server. This
guide describes how to install and start a NonStop S-series server for the first time.
It includes information about installing server hardware, cabling system enclosures,
installing and starting NonStop system consoles, installing external system
devices, starting the server, and configuring the server after startup. This guide
also includes a case study of installing a sample system, and a quick reference to
installing and configuring a two-processor or four-processor NonStop S-series
server in the Tetra 8 topology.
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NonStop S-Series Hardware Support Guide
This guide describes how to replace system hardware components defined as
customer-replaceable units (CRUs) on a NonStop S-series server. This guide
provides detailed replacement procedures for failed CRUs and includes tasks for
preparing a CRU for replacement, removing a CRU, installing a CRU, and
resuming operations on a CRU. This guide is written for system support personnel
responsible for the correct operation of system hardware components.
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NonStop S-Series Operations Guide
This guide describes how to perform routine system hardware operations for
S-series servers. These tasks include monitoring the system, performing recovery
operations, operating disk and tape subsystems, performing routine hardware
maintenance, and starting and stopping the system. This guide is written for
system operators.
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NonStop S-Series Planning and Configuration Guide
This guide explains how to plan and configure NonStop S-series servers, plan and
prepare your site, create the operational environment, and make hardware and
software changes to an existing server. In addition, the guide describes the
ServerNet system area network (ServerNet SAN) and the available hardware and
software configurations for S-series servers and provides a glossary, case studies
that document sample systems, and a guide to other S-series manuals. This guide
is written for those who plan the installation, configuration, and maintenance of the
server and the software environment at a particular site.
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NonStop S-Series Server Description Manual
This manual describes the principal architectural features of and the instruction set
used by the NonStop S-series servers. It is written for system analysts and others
who require a technical understanding of the server.
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NonStop S-Series Service Provider Supplement
This supplement provides information for service providers about removing and
installing field-replaceable units (FRUs) that are not customer-replaceable units
(CRUs) and installing enclosures in 19-inch racks. Installation and service
information about equipment identified as CRUs is located in the S-series server
manual set for which this manual is a supplement. This supplement also contains