Installation guide

5-2 Connecting to a DSSI Subsystem
5.1 DSSI Installation Overview
This chapter provides guidelines for installation. Please refer to
the manuals listed in Table 5-1 for complete installation instruc-
tions. The main steps in installation include cabling, terminating
the DSSI bus, setting node IDs for the bus, and changing parame-
ters on the ISEs as required (see Table 5-2).
Table 5-1 DSSI and Related Documentation
Title Description
DSSI VAXcluster Installa-
tion and Troubleshooting
Manual (EK-410AA-MG)
Multi-host mixed DSSI VMScluster
systems. Includes configuration rules,
supported ISEs, and detailed installa-
tion instructions.
KFMSA Module Installation
and User Manual
(EK-KFMSA-IM)
For installing KFMSA-BA adapters
into existing systems. Describes set-
ting termination and node IDs for the
adapters.
KFMSA Module Service
Guide (EK-KFMSA-SV)
Troubleshooting and module diagnos-
tics for the KFMSA-BA adapter.
TF85 Cartridge Tape Sub-
system Owner’s Manual
(EK-OTF85-OM)
Operating and user instructions for
the TF85 tape drive.
TF85B Tape Subsystem
Overview (EK-TF85B-OV)
Overview of the TF85 tape subsystem
including configuration rules, booting,
and field-replaceable units.
DEC 7000 AXP System VAX
7000 Console Reference Man-
ual (EK-70C0B-TM)
Discusses the cdp and set host –dup
commands for configuring DSSI sub-
systems and running resident DUP
diagnostics.