CONTENTS Title Page Copyright Page Preface 1 Installing BA42 Storage Expansion Boxes 1.1 Checking Your Shipment 1.2 Setting Up Expansion Boxes 1.3 Determining Which SCSI ID Numbers Are Available 1.4 Setting SCSI ID Switches for Hard Disk Drives 1.4.1 Remove the SCSI ID Switch Cover from the Expansion Box 1.4.2 Check the SCSI ID Switch Settings on the Expansion Box 1.4.3 Change the SCSI ID Switch Settings If Necessary 1.5 Setting SCSI ID Switches and Jumpers on Floppy Disk, Tape, and Compact Disc Drives 1.5.1 Remove the Cover from the Expansion Box 1.5.2 Check the SCSI ID Switch or Jumper Settings on the Drive 1.5.3 Change the SCSI ID Switch or Jumper Settings If Necessary 1.5.4 Replace the Cover on the Expansion Box 1.6 Installing an Expansion Box 1.6.1 Turn Power Off 1.6.2 Remove the Cover or Terminator from the SCSI Connector on the System Unit 1.6.3 Connect the System-Unit-to-Expansion-Box Cable to the System Unit 1.6.4 Connect the System-Unit-to-Expansion-Box Cable to the Expansion Box 1.6.5 Connect the Terminator 1.6.6 Connect the Power Cord 1.7 Connecting One Expansion Box to Another Expansion Box 1.7.1 Turn Power Off 1.7.2 Remove the Terminator 1.7.3 Connect the Box-to-Box Expansion Cable and Terminator 1.7.4 Connect the Power Cords 1.8 Verifying Your System Configuration 1.8.1 Turn Power On 1.8.2 Check the Configuration Display 1.9 Using Floppy Disk or Tape Drives 2 Installing a BA42 Storage Expansion Box Upgrade 2.1 Checking Your Shipment 2.2 Determining Available SCSI ID Numbers 2.3 Preparing the Expansion Box 2.3.1 Turn Power Off 2.3.2 Remove the Cover from the Expansion Box 2.4 Installing a Hard Disk Drive 2.4.1 Attach the Internal Cables to the Drive 2.4.2 Insert the Drive into the Expansion Box 2.4.3 Tighten the Captive Screw 2.4.4 Replace the Cover on the Expansion Box 2.4.5 Check the SCSI ID Switch Settings on the Expansion Box 2.4.6 Change the SCSI ID Switch Settings If Necessary 2.5 Installing a Floppy Disk, Tape, or Compact Disc Drive 2.5.1 Check the SCSI ID Switch or Jumper Settings on the Drive 2.5.2 Change the SCSI ID Switch or Jumper Settings If Necessary 2.5.3 Connect the Internal Cables 2.5.4 Insert the Drive into the Expansion Box 2.5.5 Tighten the Captive Screw 2.5.6 Remove the Blank Panel from the Front of the Expansion Box Cover 2.5.7 Install the Open Bezel Insert on the Front of the Expansion Box Cover 2.5.8 Replace the Cover on the Expansion Box 2.6 Verifying Your System Configuration 2.6.1 Turn Power On 2.6.2 Check the Configuration Display 2.7 Using Floppy Disk or Tape Drives A Equipment Specifications B BA42 Configurations and Part Numbers C TZ30 Tape Drive C.1 Setting the SCSI ID Switches C.2 Attaching the Internal Expansion Box Cables to a Drive C.3 Using a TZ30 Tape Drive C.3.1 TZ30 Tape Cartridge C.3.2 External Controls and Indicators C.3.3 Write-Protecting a Tape Cartridge C.3.4 Write-Enabling a Tape Cartridge C.3.5 Inserting a Tape Cartridge into a Drive C.3.6 Removing a Tape Cartridge from a Drive C.4 Handling and Storing Tape Cartridges D RX23 Floppy Disk Drive D.1 Setting the SCSI ID Switches D.2 Attaching the Internal Expansion Box Cables to a Drive D.3 Using an RX23 Floppy Disk Drive D.3.1 RX23 Floppy Diskette D.3.2 External Controls and Indicators D.3.3 Write-Protecting a Floppy Diskette D.3.4 Write-Enabling a Floppy Diskette D.3.5 Inserting a Floppy Diskette into a Drive D.3.6 Removing a Floppy Diskette from a Drive D.4 Handling and Storing Floppy Diskettes E RX33 Floppy Disk Drive E.1 Setting the SCSI ID Switches E.2 Attaching the Internal Expansion Box Cables to a Drive E.3 Using an RX33 Floppy Disk Drive E.3.1 RX33 Floppy Diskette E.3.2 External Controls and Indicators E.3.3 Write-Protecting a Floppy Diskette E.3.4 Write-Enabling a Floppy Diskette E.3.5 Inserting a Floppy Diskette into a Drive E.3.6 Removing a Floppy Diskette from a Drive E.4 Handling and Storing Floppy Diskettes E.5 Formatting RX33 Floppy Diskettes E.5.1 Using VMS E.5.2 Using ULTRIX Version 4.1 or Higher E.5.3 Using Versions of ULTRIX Prior to ULTRIX Version 4.1 F TZK10 QIC Tape Drive F.1 Setting the SCSI ID Jumpers F.2 Attaching the Internal Expansion Box Cables to a Drive F.3 Using a TZK10 QIC Tape Drive F.3.1 TZK10 QIC Tape Cartridge F.3.2 External Controls and Indicators F.3.3 Write-Protecting or Write-Enabling a Tape Cartridge F.3.4 Inserting a Tape Cartridge into a Drive F.3.5 Removing a Tape Cartridge from a Drive F.4 Handling and Storing Tape Cartridges G RRD42 Compact Disc Drive G.1 Setting the Mode Select and SCSI ID Jumpers G.2 Attaching the Internal Expansion Box Cables to a Drive G.3 Using an RRD42 Compact Disc G.3.1 Inserting a Compact Disc into a Caddy G.3.2 Removing a Compact Disc from a Caddy G.4 Using an RRD42 Compact Disc Drive G.4.1 External Controls and Indicators G.4.2 Inserting a Disc Caddy into a Drive G.4.3 Removing a Disc Caddy from a Drive G.5 Handling and Storing Compact Discs FIGURES 1-1 The parts of a BA42 expansion box shipment 1-2 On/off switch in the off position 1-3 Removing the SCSI ID switch cover from the expansion box 1-4 SCSI ID switches for hard disk drives 1-5 Removing the cover from the expansion box 1-6 Replacing the cover on the expansion box 1-7 Removing the SCSI connector cover from the system unit 1-8 Removing the SCSI terminator from the system unit 1-9 Connecting a system-unit-to-expansion-box cable to the system unit 1-10 Connecting a system-unit-to-expansion-box cable to the expansion box. 1-11 Connecting a terminator to the expansion box 1-12 Connecting a power cord to an expansion box 1-13 Removing a terminator from an expansion box 1-14 Connecting the box-to-box cable and terminator to the final expansion box 1-15 Connecting power cords to expansion boxes 2-1 Removing the cover from the expansion box 2-2 Inside the BA42 expansion box 2-3 Attaching the internal cables to the hard disk drive 2-4 Inserting the drive in the expansion box 2-5 Tightening the captive screw on the drive 2-6 Replacing the cover on the BA42 expansion box 2-7 SCSI ID switches for hard disk drives 2-8 Inserting the drive in the expansion box 2-9 Tightening the captive screw 2-10 Removing the blank panel from the front of the expansion box cover 2-11 Installing the open bezel insert on the front of the expansion box cover 2-12 Replacing the cover on the expansion box C-1 SCSI ID switches on the TZ30 tape drive C-2 Attaching the internal expansion box cables to a TZ30 tape drive C-3 A TZ30 tape cartridge C-4 External controls and indicator lights on the TZ30 tape drive C-5 Write-protecting a TZ30 tape cartridge C-6 Write-enabling a TZ30 tape cartridge C-7 Opening the door on a cartridge C-8 A tape leader positioned correctly in a cartridge C-9 Inserting a tape cartridge into a TZ30 tape drive C-10 Removing a tape cartridge from a TZ30 tape drive D-1 SCSI ID switches on the RX23 floppy disk drive D-2 Attaching the internal expansion box cables to an RX23 floppy disk drive D-3 An RX23 floppy diskette D-4 External controls and indicators on the RX23 floppy disk drive D-5 Write-protecting an RX23 floppy diskette D-6 Write-enabling an RX23 floppy diskette D-7 Inserting a floppy diskette into an RX23 floppy disk drive D-8 A floppy diskette positioned correctly in an RX23 floppy disk drive D-9 Removing a floppy diskette from an RX23 floppy disk drive E-1 SCSI ID switches on the RX33 floppy disk drive E-2 Attaching the internal expansion box cables to an RX33 floppy disk drive E-3 An RX33 floppy diskette E-4 External controls and indicators on the RX33 floppy disk drive E-5 Write-protecting an RX33 floppy diskette E-6 Inserting a floppy diskette into an RX33 floppy disk drive E-7 Removing a floppy diskette from an RX33 floppy disk drive F-1 SCSI ID jumpers on the TZK10 QIC tape drive F-2 Attaching the internal expansion box cables to a TZK10 QIC tape drive F-3 A TZK10 QIC tape cartridge F-4 External controls and indicators on the TZK10 tape drive F-5 Write-protect and write-enable switch positions on a TZK10 QIC tape cartridge F-6 Inserting a tape cartridge into the TZK10 QIC tape drive F-7 Closing the drive door on the TZK10 QIC tape drive F-8 Removing a tape cartridge from the TZK10 QIC tape drive G-1 Mode select and SCSI ID jumpers on the RRD42 compact disc drive G-2 The SCSI signal cable connector and key G-3 Attaching the internal expansion box cables to an RRD42 compact disc drive G-4 An RRD42 compact disc G-5 Removing the protective film from a compact disc caddy G-6 Opening a compact disc caddy G-7 Inserting a disc into a compact disc caddy G-8 External controls and indicators on the RRD42 compact disc drive G-9 Inserting a compact disc caddy into an RRD42 compact disc drive G-10 Pushing a caddy into an RRD42 compact disc drive G-11 Removing a compact disc caddy from an RRD42 compact disc drive TABLES 1-1 SCSI ID Numbers and Switch Settings for Hard Disk Drives 2-1 SCSI ID Numbers and Switch Settings for Hard Disk Drives A-1 BA42 Storage Expansion Box Description A-2 BA42 Storage Expansion Box Operating Conditions A-3 BA42 Storage Expansion Box Nonoperating Conditions A-4 RZ55 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Description A-5 RZ55 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Operating Conditions A-6 RZ55 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Nonoperating Conditions A-7 RZ56 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Description A-8 RZ56 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Operating Conditions A-9 RZ56 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Nonoperating Conditions A-10 RZ57 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Description A-11 RZ57 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Operating Conditions A-12 RZ57 SCSI Hard Disk Drive Nonoperating Conditions A-13 TZ30 Tape Drive Description A-14 TZ30 Tape Drive Operating Conditions A-15 TZ30 Tape Drive Nonoperating Conditions A-16 RX23 Floppy Disk Drive Description A-17 RX23 Floppy Disk Drive Operating Conditions A-18 RX23 Floppy Disk Drive Nonoperating Conditions A-19 RX33 Floppy Disk Drive Description A-20 RX33 Floppy Disk Drive Operating Conditions A-21 RX33 Floppy Disk Drive Nonoperating Conditions A-22 TZK10 QIC Tape Drive Description A-23 TZK10 QIC Tape Drive Operating Conditions A-24 TZK10 QIC Tape Drive Nonoperating Conditions A-25 RRD42 Compact Disc Drive Description A-26 RRD42 Compact Disc Drive Nonoperating Conditions B-1 BA42 Storage Expansion Box Configurations C-1 SCSI ID Switch Settings for the TZ30 Tape Drive C-2 Indicator Lights on the TZ30 Tape Drive D-1 SCSI ID Switch Settings for the RX23 Floppy Disk Drive E-1 SCSI ID Switch Settings for the RX33 Floppy Disk Drive F-1 SCSI ID Jumper Settings for the TZK10 QIC Tape Drive F-2 Indicator Light on the TZK10 QIC Tape Drive G-1 SCSI ID Jumper Settings for the RRD42 Compact Disc Drive