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Chapter 12 System Hardware Descriptions

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Identifying the System
Components of the Series 9x7LX and 9x7 Systems
Components of the Series 9x8LX and 9x8 Systems
Components of the Series 920 Through Series 958 Systems
Components of the Series 925 Through Series 949 Systems
Switches and Lights on Series 925 Through Series 949 Systems
To remove the SPU Card Cage
To understand the CIO expander
To understand the battery backup unit
Components of Series 950 Through Series 980 Systems
Components of Series 991, 992 and 995 Systems
Switches and lights on Series 950 through Series 980 systems
To understand processor bay card cages
To understand the Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
Identifying System Connections
To identify the distributed terminal controller (DTC) connections
To identify network connections
To identify system console connections
To recognize local/remote console capabilities
To identify the logical system console
Determining Hardware Paths
To recognize hardware path components
Understanding System Resets
Scheduling Peripheral Maintenance

This chapter presents an overview of the hardware of the 900 Series HP 3000 computer. It gives you a general introduction to how the Series 925 through Series 949 systems, the Series 958 system, and the Series 950 through Series 980 systems compare with each other. In addition, this chapter provides basic hardware information about the Series 925 through Series 949 systems, the Series 958 system, and the Series 950 through Series 980 systems.

In this chapter, you can find the following topics:

  • identifying the system

  • identifying basic components of a Series 9X7 and 9X7LX system

  • identifying basic components of a Series 9X8 and 9X8LX system

  • identifying basic components of a Series 920 through Series 958 system

  • identifying basic components of a Series 925 through Series 949 system

  • identifying basic components of a Series 950 through Series 980 system

  • identifying basic components of a Series 99X system

  • identifying system connections

  • determining hardware paths

  • performing a system reset

  • scheduling peripheral maintenance

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