Installation guide
Diagnostics and Utilities 9-3
The console load device is used for:
• Installing or updating software
• Loading the standalone backup program
• Interchanging user data
• Updating module firmware
DEC
7000
The RRD42 compact disk (CD) drive is the console load device for
DEC 7000 systems. It is installed in the system cabinet and used
to access software and on-line documentation. The KZMSA
adapter is installed in the XMI card cage and allows access to the
RRD42 drive.
VAX
7000
The InfoServer is the console load device for VAX 7000 systems. It
is an Ethernet-based compact disk (CD) drive, which is part of a
local area network. The InfoServer is used to access CD-ROMs for
software installation and for on-line documentation on VAX 7000
systems.
For more information:
RRD42 Disc Drive Owner’s Manual
InfoServer 150 Installation and Owner’s Guide