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Indy Workstation Owner's Guide
(document number: 007-9804-060 / published: 1996-07-25)
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- adapter cable, PC
- Serial Devices Using a PC Adapter Cable
- addresses, for external devices
- Assigning a SCSI Address to the External Device
- adjusting
- chair height
- Adjusting Your Chair, Work Surface, and the Indy Workstation
- monitor height
- Adjusting Your Chair, Work Surface, and the Indy Workstation
- work surface area
- Adjusting Your Chair, Work Surface, and the Indy Workstation
- audio
- confidence test for
- Audio Confidence Test
- controlling the volume
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- turning off
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- turning on
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- audio devices, installing
- Installing Audio Devices
- audio ports
- Installing Audio Devices
- audio ports, cable pinout assignments
- Audio Port
- audio tools
- Installing Audio Devices
- backups
- Recovering from a System Crash
- Recovering from a System Crash
- Software Do's and Don'ts
- boards
- checking the installation
- Checking the GIO Option Board Installation
- cable pinout assignments
- for the audio ports
- Audio Port
- for the composite video (RCA) port
- Analog Composite Video (RCA) Port
- for the digital video port
- Digital Video Port
- for the Ethernet 10-BASE T port
- ISDN Port
- Ethernet 10-BASE T Port
- for the Ethernet AUI port
- Ethernet AUI Port
- for the graphics port
- Graphics Port
- for the ISDN port
- ISDN Port
- for the mouse port
- Mouse Port
- for the parallel port
- Parallel Port
- for the s-video port
- Analog S-Video Port
- for the SCSI port
- SCSI Port
- for the serial ports
- Serial Ports
- cables
- connecting serial
- Connecting a Serial Device
- dial and button boxes
- Connecting a Serial Device
- Ethernet 10-BASE T
- Connecting an Ethernet 10-BASE T Cable
- Ethernet AUI
- Connecting an Ethernet AUI Cable
- external SCSI
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- ISDN
- Connecting an Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Cable
- maximum length for SCSI
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- modem
- Modem Cable
- power for floptical
- Installing the Drive
- printer/dumb terminal
- Printer/Dumb Terminal Serial Cable
- SCSI ribbon for floptical
- Installing the Drive
- serial
- Serial Cables
- Silicon Graphics PC adapter
- Serial Devices Using a PC Adapter Cable
- Silicon Graphics serial adapter
- Serial Devices Using a Silicon Graphics Adapter Cable
- using shielded
- Shielded Cables
- camera
- adjusting the color
- Using the IndyCamera
- focusing
- Using the IndyCamera
- getting an image
- Using the IndyCamera
- problems
- No Indy Cam Image or Wrong Color Image
- recording to file
- Recording to a File
- setting up
- Using the IndyCamera
- catalog of documentation
- IRIS InSight Online Documentation and Help
- CD-ROM drive
- problems
- External SCSI Device Not Working
- special instructions
- If You Installed a CD-ROM Drive
- checking new memory SIMMs
- Verifying the New Memory
- cleaning DAT drives
- Cleaning DAT Drives
- composite video (RCA), cable pinout assignments
- Analog Composite Video (RCA) Port
- confidence test
- for audio
- Audio Confidence Test
- for keyboard
- Keyboard Confidence Test
- for monitors
- Monitor Confidence Test
- for mouse
- Mouse Confidence Test
- for Presenter
- Indy Presenter Confidence Test
- for tape drives
- Quarter-Inch Cartridge (QIC) Tape and Digital Audio Tape (DAT) Drives Confidence Test
- confidence tests
- Confidence Tests
- Confidence Tests
- connecting
- audio devices
- Installing Audio Devices
- external SCSI devices
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- serial devices
- Connecting a Serial Device
- video devices
- Installing Video Devices
- console terminals
- Installing Serial Devices
- Console window
- Console Window
- cover
- locking
- Locking the Top Cover
- removing
- Removing the Top Cover
- CPU module
- error messages
- Solid Red LED with an Error Message
- replacing
- Replacing the CPU module
- daisy-chaining external devices
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- DAT drives, cleaning
- Cleaning DAT Drives
- diagnosing
- hardware problems
- Diagnosing Hardware Problems
- diagnostic tests
- Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
- confidence tests
- Confidence Tests
- for audio
- Audio Confidence Test
- for keyboard
- Keyboard Confidence Test
- for monitors
- Monitor Confidence Test
- for mouse
- Mouse Confidence Test
- for peripherals
- Confidence Tests
- for Presenter
- Indy Presenter Confidence Test
- for tape drives
- Quarter-Inch Cartridge (QIC) Tape and Digital Audio Tape (DAT) Drives Confidence Test
- power-on
- Power-on Tests
- Turning On the Workstation
- Turning On the Workstation
- dial and button boxes
- Connecting a Serial Device
- Installing Serial Devices
- dials boxes
- Installing Serial Devices
- digital video port, cable pinout assignments
- Digital Video Port
- digitizer tablets
- Installing Serial Devices
- dimensions of workstation
- Physical Environment Specifications
- disabling system maintenance password
- Disabling the System Maintenance Password
- disk drives:See drives
- Formatting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- disks
- ejecting floppy
- Ejecting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- ejecting floptical
- Ejecting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- formatting floppy
- Formatting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- formatting floptical
- Formatting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- documentation catalog
- IRIS InSight Online Documentation and Help
- drive addresses, for external drives
- Assigning a SCSI Address to the External Device
- drive bracket
- Installing the Drive
- drives
- cleaning DAT
- Cleaning DAT Drives
- installing
- Installing an Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- problems
- Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
Not Working
- removing
- Removing Drives
- Removing Drives
- replacing floptical
- Replacing the Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- replacing system
- Replacing the System Drive
- testing the installation
- Testing the Internal Drive
- ecifications for power
- Physical Environment Specifications
- ejecting floptical disks
- Ejecting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- electromagnetic emissions
- Electromagnetic Emissions
- empty drive bracket
- Installing the Drive
- error messages
- for CPU module
- Solid Red LED with an Error Message
- for memory SIMMs
- Blinking Red LED with an Error Message
- <Esc\> key, to perform system maintenance
- Recovering from a System Crash
- Ethernet
- attaching to Ethernet 10-BASE T
- Connecting an Ethernet 10-BASE T Cable
- attaching to Ethernet AUI
- Connecting an Ethernet AUI Cable
- Ethernet 10-Base T, cable pinout assignments
- Ethernet 10-BASE T Port
- Ethernet AUI, cable pinout assignments
- Ethernet AUI Port
- external devices
- daisy-chaining
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- installing
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- problems
- External SCSI Device Not Working
- replacing
- Replacing External SCSI Devices
- SCSI addresses
- Assigning a SCSI Address to the External Device
- EZsetup, creating login
- Creating Your Login Account and Network Connection
- floppy disks
- ejecting
- Ejecting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- floppy disks, formatting
- Formatting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- floptical disks
- formatting
- Ejecting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- floptical disks, formatting
- Formatting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- floptical drive
- ejecting disks
- Ejecting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- installing
- Installing an Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- jumper settings
- Floptical Drive Jumper Settings
- removing
- Removing Drives
- replacing
- Replacing the Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- setting SCSI address on
- Floptical Drive Jumper Settings
- formatting
- floppy disks
- Formatting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- floptical disks
- Formatting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
- formatting command for tape drives
- If You Installed a Tape Drive
- front panel controls
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- GIO option board
- checking the installation
- Checking the GIO Option Board Installation
- replacing
- Replacing a GIO Option Board
- graphics board
- replacing
- Replacing the Graphics Board
- replacing XZ
- Replacing the XZ Graphics Boardset
- graphics port, cable pinout assignments
- Graphics Port
- guidelines, Visual Display Terminal
- ANSI Standard for Visual Display Terminal Workstations
- hard disk drive:See drives
- Replacing the Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- hardware reset
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- hardware, maintenance
- Hardware Do's and Don'ts
- help:See also troubleshooting
- IRIS InSight and Online Help
- accessing online
- IRIS InSight Online Documentation and Help
- IRIS InSight and Online Help
- IDE (Interactive Diagnostic Environment) tests
- Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
- Indy Cam camera
- focusing and adjusting
- Using the IndyCamera
- problems
- No Indy Cam Image or Wrong Color Image
- recording to file
- Recording to a File
- setting up
- Using the IndyCamera
- Indy Presenter
- confidence test for
- Indy Presenter Confidence Test
- InSight documentation
- IRIS InSight Online Documentation and Help
- installing
- audio devices
- Installing Audio Devices
- CD-ROM drive
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- DAT drive
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- Ethernet 10-BASE T cable
- Connecting an Ethernet 10-BASE T Cable
- Ethernet AUI cable
- Connecting an Ethernet AUI Cable
- external devices
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- floptical drive
- Installing an Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- IndyCam camera
- Using the IndyCamera
- internal drives
- Installing Peripherals: Internal and
External Devices
- ISDN cable
- Connecting an Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Cable
- memory SIMMs
- Installing SIMMs
- network cable
- Connecting the Network Cable
- printers
- If You Installed a Printer
- second hard disk drive
- Installing an Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- serial devices
- Installing Serial Devices
- Connecting a Serial Device
- software subsystems
- Choosing Subsystems to Install or Remove
- tape drive
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- video devices
- Installing Video Devices
- interference to radios and televisions
- Radio and Television Interference
- internal drive:See drives
- Installing Peripherals: Internal and
External Devices
- international keyboard support
- Turning On the Workstation
- IRIX shell
- Console Window
- ISDN
- connecting cable
- Connecting an Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Cable
- ISDN port
- cable pinout assignments
- ISDN Port
- jumper settings, floptical drive
- Floptical Drive Jumper Settings
- keyboard
- confidence test for
- Keyboard Confidence Test
- international support for
- Turning On the Workstation
- language of keyboard
- Turning On the Workstation
- LED light colors
- Power-on Tests
- limited user warranty
- Limited User Warranty
- locking the top cover
- Locking the Top Cover
- logging in
- Logging In to the Workstation
- login account
- setting up
- Creating Your Login Account and Network Connection
- maintenance
- Maintaining Your Hardware and Software
- manuals, accessing online
- IRIS InSight and Online Help
- memory SIMMs
- checking after installation
- Verifying the New Memory
- error messages
- Blinking Red LED with an Error Message
- installing
- Installing Memory
- replacing
- Replacing SIMMs
- MIDI devices
- Installing Serial Devices
- minimizing screen glare
- Adjusting Your Chair, Work Surface, and the Indy Workstation
- modems
- Installing Serial Devices
- monitor
- confidence test for
- Monitor Confidence Test
- mouse
- confidence test for
- Mouse Confidence Test
- problem
- Mouse Not Working or Erratic
- shortcuts with
- Mouse Techniques and Shortcuts
- techniques
- Mouse Techniques and Shortcuts
- mouse port, cable pinout assignments
- Mouse Port
- muting audio
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- on/off button
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- online
- help
- IRIS InSight and Online Help
- manuals
- IRIS InSight Online Documentation and Help
- IRIS InSight and Online Help
- optical mouse
- Installing Serial Devices
- option boards
- checking the installation
- Checking the GIO Option Board Installation
- orange LED
- Turning On the Workstation
- parallel port, cable pinout assignments
- Parallel Port
- part numbers, system components
- Ordering a Replacement Part
- parts
- replacement
- Ordering, Removing, and Installing Replacement Parts
- password, disabling PROM
- Disabling the System Maintenance Password
- PC adapter cable for serial devices
- Serial Devices Using a PC Adapter Cable
- peripherals
- confidence tests for
- Confidence Tests
- serial devices
- Installing Serial Devices
- physical environment specifications
- Physical Environment Specifications
- power button
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- power cable
- connecting to electrical outlet
- Putting the Pieces Together
- connecting to external device
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- connecting to floptical
- Installing the Drive
- connecting to Indy
- Putting the Pieces Together
- power requirements
- Physical Environment Specifications
- power supply
- replacing
- Replacing the Power Supply
- specifications for Indy
- Physical Environment Specifications
- Putting the Pieces Together
- power-on tests
- Power-on Tests
- Turning On the Workstation
- powering off the workstation
- Turning Off Your Indy Workstation
- powering on the workstation
- Turning On the Workstation
- Presenter
- confidence test for
- Indy Presenter Confidence Test
- printer
- installing
- If You Installed a Printer
- problems
- Printer Problems
- serial cable
- Printer/Dumb Terminal Serial Cable
- problem
- blinking red light
- Blinking Red LED with No Error Message
- Blinking Red LED with an Error Message
- common hardware
- Common Problems
- external devices
- External SCSI Device Not Working
- Indy Cam camera
- No Indy Cam Image or Wrong Color Image
- no light on front of system
- No Visible Light from the LED with No Error Message
- no power to system
- No Power to the System
- solid red light
- Solid Red LED with No Error Message
- with external device
- External SCSI Device Not Working
- with floptical drive
- Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
Not Working
- with internal drive
- Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
Not Working
- with mouse
- Mouse Not Working or Erratic
- with printer
- Printer Problems
- Monitor Image Distorted or No Image
- problems
- diagnosing
- Diagnosing Hardware Problems
- PROM password, disabling
- Disabling the System Maintenance Password
- radio interference
- Radio and Television Interference
- recovery from system crashes
- Recovering from a System Crash
- red LED light
- Turning On the Workstation
- red light
- Solid Red LED with No Error Message
- blinking
- Power-on Tests
- solid
- Power-on Tests
- regulatory declarations
- Manufacturer's Regulatory Declarations
- removing
- drives
- Removing Drives
- Removing Drives
- GIO option boards
- Replacing a GIO Option Board
- memory SIMMs
- Replacing SIMMs
- second internal second hard disk
- Replacing the Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- software subsystems
- Choosing Subsystems to Install or Remove
- the CPU module
- Replacing the CPU module
- the floptical drive
- Replacing the Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- the graphics board
- Replacing the Graphics Board
- the power supply
- Replacing the Power Supply
- the system disk drive
- Replacing the System Drive
- the top cover
- Removing the Top Cover
- the XZ graphics boardset
- Replacing the XZ Graphics Boardset
- replacement parts
- Ordering a Replacement Part
- Ordering, Removing, and Installing Replacement Parts
- replacing
- external SCSI devices
- Replacing External SCSI Devices
- GIO option boards
- Replacing a GIO Option Board
- internal parts
- Replacing Internal Parts
- memory SIMMs
- Replacing SIMMs
- second internal hard disk
- Replacing the Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- the CPU module
- Replacing the CPU module
- the floptical drive
- Replacing the Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- the graphics board
- Replacing the Graphics Board
- the power supply
- Replacing the Power Supply
- the system disk drive
- Replacing the System Drive
- the workstation
- Replacing the System
- the XZ graphics boardset
- Replacing the XZ Graphics Boardset
- Reset button
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- Recovering from a System Crash
- s-video port, cable pinout assignments
- Analog S-Video Port
- safety
- Safety, Maintenance, and
Regulatory Information
- screens:See monitors
- Software Do's and Don'ts
- SCSI addresses, for external devices
- Assigning a SCSI Address to the External Device
- SCSI cable
- connecting to external device
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- connecting to floptical
- Installing the Drive
- maximum length
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- SCSI device, problems with external
- External SCSI Device Not Working
- SCSI port, cable pinout assignments
- SCSI Port
- SCSI terminator
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- second hard disk
- installing
- Installing an Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
- serial cable
- modem
- Modem Cable
- PC adapter
- Serial Devices Using a PC Adapter Cable
- printer/dumb terminal
- Printer/Dumb Terminal Serial Cable
- Silicon Graphics adapter
- Serial Devices Using a Silicon Graphics Adapter Cable
- Serial Devices Using a Silicon Graphics Adapter Cable
- serial connectors
- Connecting a Serial Device
- serial devices
- installing
- Installing Serial Devices
- modem cable
- Modem Cable
- PC adapter cable
- Serial Devices Using a PC Adapter Cable
- Silicon Graphics serial adapter cable
- Serial Devices Using a Silicon Graphics Adapter Cable
- serial number, locating
- Ordering a Replacement Part
- Finding Your Workstation's Serial Number
- serial ports, cable pinout assignments
- Serial Ports
- service information
- Service and Support Information
- shielded cables
- Shielded Cables
- shutting down the workstation
- Turning Off Your Indy Workstation
- Silicon Graphics, Inc.
- replacement parts
- Ordering, Removing, and Installing Replacement Parts
- service and support
- Service and Support Information
- SIMMs
- checking after installation
- Verifying the New Memory
- error messages
- Blinking Red LED with an Error Message
- installing
- Installing Memory
- replacing
- Replacing SIMMs
- software
- maintenance
- Software Do's and Don'ts
- system crashes
- Recovering from a System Crash
- specifications for power
- Physical Environment Specifications
- Putting the Pieces Together
- specifications, table
- Physical Environment Specifications
- subsystems
- installing and removing
- Choosing Subsystems to Install or Remove
- support information
- Service and Support Information
- symptoms, hardware problems
- Power-on Tests
- system
- maintenance
- Recovering from a System Crash
- recovering from a crash
- Recovering from a System Crash
- replacing
- Replacing the System
- system disk drive
- replacing
- Replacing the System Drive
- System Maintenance Menu
- Recovering from a System Crash
- system maintenance password, disabling
- Disabling the System Maintenance Password
- System toolchest
- to shut down the workstation
- Using the Toolchest to Shut Down the System
- System Tour
- System Tour
- tape drives
- additional
- If You Installed a Tape Drive
- confidence test for
- Quarter-Inch Cartridge (QIC) Tape and Digital Audio Tape (DAT) Drives Confidence Test
- format command
- If You Installed a Tape Drive
- problems
- External SCSI Device Not Working
- technical specifications, table
- Physical Environment Specifications
- television interference
- Radio and Television Interference
- terminator, SCSI
- Installing External SCSI Devices
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- Connecting the External SCSI Device
- Toolchest, to shut down workstation
- Using the Toolchest to Shut Down the System
- top cover
- locking
- Locking the Top Cover
- removing
- Removing the Top Cover
- troubleshooting
- audio, confidence test for
- Audio Confidence Test
- blinking red light
- Blinking Red LED with an Error Message
- Blinking Red LED with No Error Message
- confidence tests
- Confidence Tests
- diagnostic tests
- Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
- external SCSI device
- External SCSI Device Not Working
- floptical drive
- Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
Not Working
- Indy Cam
- No Indy Cam Image or Wrong Color Image
- internal drive
- Internal Floptical Drive or Second Hard Disk Drive
Not Working
- keyboard, confidence test for
- Keyboard Confidence Test
- monitor, confidence test for
- Monitor Confidence Test
- mouse problem
- Mouse Not Working or Erratic
- mouse, confidence test for
- Mouse Confidence Test
- no light on front of system
- No Visible Light from the LED with No Error Message
- no power
- No Power to the System
- Presenter, confidence test for
- Indy Presenter Confidence Test
- printer problems
- Printer Problems
- recovery from system crashes
- Recovering from a System Crash
- replacement parts
- Ordering, Removing, and Installing Replacement Parts
- replacing the GIO option boards
- Replacing a GIO Option Board
- SCSI device
- External SCSI Device Not Working
- service and support
- Service and Support Information
- solid red light
- Solid Red LED with No Error Message
- table of symptoms
- Power-on Tests
- tape drives, confidence test for
- Quarter-Inch Cartridge (QIC) Tape and Digital Audio Tape (DAT) Drives Confidence Test
- with IDE tests
- Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
- turning off the workstation
- Turning Off Your Indy Workstation
- turning on the workstation
- Turning On the Workstation
- video devices
- installing
- Installing Video Devices
- video ports
- Installing Video Devices
- cable pinout assignments
- Digital Video Port
- video tools
- Installing Video Devices
- Visual Display Terminal (VDT) guidelines
- ANSI Standard for Visual Display Terminal Workstations
- volume button
- About the Controls on the Front Panel
- warranty
- Limited User Warranty
- work surface, selecting
- Facilities Selection
- workstation
- shutting down
- Turning Off Your Indy Workstation
- workstation
- radio and television interference caused by
- Radio and Television Interference
- replacing
- Replacing the System
- service and support information
- Service and Support Information
- turning off
- Turning Off Your Indy Workstation
- turning on
- Turning On the Workstation
- XZ graphics boardset, removing
- Replacing the XZ Graphics Boardset
Indy Workstation Owner's Guide
(document number: 007-9804-060 / published: 1996-07-25)
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Front Matter
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Getting Started
Chapter 3. Installing Memory
Chapter 4. Installing GIO Option Boards
Chapter 5. Installing Peripherals: Internal and External Devices
Chapter 6. Installing and Removing Software
Chapter 7. Troubleshooting
Chapter 8. Ordering, Removing, and Installing Replacement Parts
Chapter 9. Safety, Maintenance, and Regulatory Information
Appendix A. Cable Pinout Assignments
Appendix B. Serial Cables
Appendix C. Floptical Drive Jumper Settings
Appendix D. International Keyboard Support
Glossary
Index
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