Alpha Microsystems AM-6060 Uživatelský manuál

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Introducing the AM-6060 Computer Page 1-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Symbol DescriptionThis symbol means STOP!, and signals an import

Page 1-4 Chapter OneAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00AM-176 BoardThe AM-176 board provides the AM-6060 with:• 4GB of direct memory address

Introducing the AM-6060 Computer Page 1-5AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00• Enter any valid system monitor and/or initialization file to u

Page 1-6 Chapter OneAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00SCSI Tape DrivesYour computer contains one or more SCSI compatible ¼" streaming

Introducing the AM-6060 Computer Page 1-7AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Real Time ClockThe system has a Real Time Clock chip which is pa

Page 1-8 Chapter OneAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00• A sophisticated command language allows you to invoke a stream of commands and prog

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Chapter 2 - InstallationThis chapter gives general installation information for your computer. It discus

Page 2-2 Chapter TwoAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00In addition to the equipment Alpha Micro has provided and the operator terminal, you

Installation Page 2-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00RECORDING THE SSD IDENTIFICATION NUMBERThe Software Security Device (SSD) is a custo

Page 2-4 Chapter TwoAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Front Panel Controls and IndicatorsFigure 2-1, below, shows the chassis front panel.

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Installation Page 2-5AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00AM-6060 Rear I/O Panel ConfigurationsThe illustration below shows the AM-6060 rear p

Page 2-6 Chapter TwoAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00PREPARING THE SITEFor your computer to do its best job for you, you must place it in

Installation Page 2-7AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Static Electricity and GroundingOne of the greatest enemies of computers, terminals,

Page 2-8 Chapter TwoAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00A point to remember is that the closer you get to either end of the AC voltage power

Installation Page 2-9AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Turning the Computer OnOnce you turn on your computer, you must be very careful neve

Page 2-10 Chapter TwoAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Refer to the documentation accompanying your terminal for information on setting its

Installation Page 2-11AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00If the system software is already on your hard disk, within a few seconds you’ll se

Page 2-12 Chapter TwoAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00THE WARM BOOT MONITORThe warm boot monitor is used in case of an emergency, when the

Installation Page 2-13AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00With the AM-6060, adding new users to your computer is normally a matter of adding

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Chapter 3 - Getting StartedThis chapter contains two types of information: basic concepts about the way

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Table of ContentsCHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCING THE AM-6060 COMPUTER...

Page 3-2 Chapter ThreeAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00You can change the CMOS configuration even if you can’t boot the computer under AMO

Getting Started Page 3-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00The CMOS menu fields are:Primary Boot Device TypeThis parameter selects the type

Page 3-4 Chapter ThreeAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Saving the CMOS SettingsWhen you are finished making changes press ESC. A message w

Getting Started Page 3-5AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00• When your computer boots from the first hard drive (the usual state of affairs)

Page 3-6 Chapter ThreeAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00You can also assign a password to each account on each disk. This provides limited

Getting Started Page 3-7AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Once you're logged on to the system, you can use LOG to switch to a differen

Page 3-8 Chapter ThreeAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Key DescriptionCAPSLOCKWhile the CAPS LOCK key is enabled, letters you type appear

Getting Started Page 3-9AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00ABOUT STREAMING TAPEThere are several different ¼" streaming tape drives ava

Page 3-10 Chapter ThreeAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Loading and Unloading Tape CartridgesTo avoid static discharge, always ground your

Getting Started Page 3-11AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00WINDOW SHUT = WRITE ENABLEWINDOW OPEN = WRITE PROTECTEDTAPE EJECT BUTTONDRIVE ST

Page ii Table of ContentsAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00INSTALLING THE OPERATOR TERMINAL...

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Chapter 4 - Where Do IGo From Here?Your Alpha Micro computer is extremely versatile—it can do so many di

Page 4-2 Chapter FourAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Programming LanguagesThe AlphaBASIC programming language is a standard part of the s

Where Do I Go From Here? Page 4-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Office Information ProductsSeveral office information products are avail

Page 4-4 Chapter FourAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00"I Want to Learn How to Maintain My Computer"If you are going to be respon

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Chapter 5 - System AdministrationAMOS provides many program tools to support system administration funct

Page 5-2 Chapter FiveAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Because both backup and diagnostic procedures usually must be done when only one job

System Administration Page 5-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Adding New AccountsThere is no specific number of accounts you must have; y

Page 5-4 Chapter FiveAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00ADDING USER NAMESWhen users log onto an AMOS computer, they must identify themselves

System Administration Page 5-5AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00VUE TEST.INI RETURNIf you are unfamiliar with AlphaVUE, refer to the AlphaV

Page 5-6 Chapter FiveAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00:T;JOBS 5;JOBALC JOB1;QUEUE 2000;TRMDEF TERM1,AM318=0:19200,ALPHA,200,200,200,EDITOR

Table of Contents Page iiiAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION ...

System Administration Page 5-7AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Network UsersThe majority of AM-6060 users will be network users. The initi

Page 5-8 Chapter FiveAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00The SETJOB statement can:• Define how much memory to allocate to a specific job.• De

System Administration Page 5-9AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00If you decide to change the amount of memory allocated to a job, or the mem

Page 5-10 Chapter FiveAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00ANALYZING THE DISKA disk diagnostic program reads data from a disk. If it cannot re

System Administration Page 5-11AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 003. REDALL now tells you the number of blocks it is reading. For example:R

Page 5-12 Chapter FiveAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00DSKANA DSK1: RETURN[Begin analysis of DSK1:][1,2] .[100,20][The following blocks w

System Administration Page 5-13AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00The CHECK Option and Automatic BackupsAt times, you may want to have DSKAN

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Chapter 6 - PreventiveMaintenanceYour computer requires little care. However, preventive maintenance is

Page 6-2Chapter SixAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00• Dip a lint-free cotton swab in isopropyl alcohol (at least 91% strength)• The head i

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Chapter 7 - TroubleshootingProceduresWe are sure you will find your Alpha Micro computer easy to install

Page iv Table of ContentsAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00CHAPTER 8 - STATUS DISPLAY CODES...

Page 7-2Chapter SevenAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Symptom #2: Scrambled Characters on the Terminal ScreenIf the characters you see on

Troubleshooting Procedures Page 7-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Procedure #1: Check Power and Activity LightsA. Are the power light a

Page 7-4Chapter SevenAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Procedure #2: Check the Computer Status CodesThe section below assumes your computer

Troubleshooting Procedures Page 7-5AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Code Meaning and Action to Take80 -8CThe computer is in self-test mode

Page 7-6Chapter SevenAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 001. Turn off the power to any terminals, printers, and other peripheral devices conn

Troubleshooting Procedures Page 7-7AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00G. Check the terminal option settings against the terminal manufactur

Page 7-8Chapter SevenAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Procedure #5: Self TestA. Read the introduction in The Self Test User's Guide

Troubleshooting Procedures Page 7-9AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00After the self test finishes testing all the devices, wait until it&ap

Page 7-10Chapter SevenAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Procedure #6: Alternate BootYou perform this procedure when previous procedures ind

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Chapter 8 - Status Display CodesYour computer provides various tools for you to use to assure yourself y

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00List of IllustrationsFigure 2-1: Front Panel Controls and Indicators...

Page 8-2Chapter EightAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Front PanelStatus Code Description0 Computer is functioning normally.4 System has go

Status Display Codes Page 8-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Front PanelStatus Code Description24 Reading the Master File Directory (MFD)

Page 8-4Chapter EightAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Front PanelStatus Code Description35 Searching for the User File Directory (UFD) acc

Status Display Codes Page 8-5AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Front PanelStatus Code Description48 An internal fault has been detected in

Page 8-6Chapter EightAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Front PanelStatus Code DescriptionF5 TRAPV instruction.F6 Privilege violation.F7 TRA

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Appendix A - ConnectorConfigurationsThe rear panel of your AM-6060 contains four serial connectors for t

Page A-2Appendix AAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00SERIAL I/O CONNECTORSThe AM-6060's I/O interface board, the AM-301-10, includes fo

Connector Configurations Page A-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00CABLE CONSTRUCTION GUIDELINESIf you want to construct your own cables, t

Page A-4Appendix AAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00• PDB-00359-53—Four RJ-45 to male DB25 adapters for connecting modems to the AM-6060.T

Connector Configurations Page A-5AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00WHT/BLUBLU/WHTWHT/ORGORG/WHTWHT/GRNGRN/WHTWHT/BRNBRN/WHTP1+P1-P2+P2-P3+P

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Chapter 1 - Introducing theAM-6060 ComputerThe Alpha Microsystems AM-6060 is a high-performance computer

Page A-6Appendix AAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00WHT/BLUBLU/WHTWHT/ORGORG/WHTWHT/GRNGRN/WHTWHT/BRNBRN/WHTP1+P1-P2+P2-P3+P3-P4+P4-5436278

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Appendix B - The ControlCharactersYour terminal keyboard allows you to type control characters which per

Page B-2Appendix BAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Control-QWhen you press CTRL/S (described above) to freeze the screen display, youmust

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Appendix C - Super I/OSuper I/O is designed to significantly increase character output for all serial po

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Appendix D - SCSI TerminationThe preferred way to terminate the SCSI bus in an AMOS based computer is th

Page D-2Appendix DAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00ATTACHING EXTERNAL DEVICESTo attach an external SCSI device, you must remove the termin

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Appendix E - Read-Ahead andWrite BufferingINTRODUCTIONEarlier AMOS systems achieved high levels of perfo

Page E-2Appendix EAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Programs that do significant random disk access (such as RNDRED) tend to slow down with

Read-Ahead and Write Buffering Page E-3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Write buffering can speed up the write process. When write bufferi

Page E-4Appendix EAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00For example:SYSTEM DVR:DSK/N 200K 60The buffer-size is the size of the write buffer (yo

Page 1-2 Chapter OneAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00ABOUT THIS BOOKThe purpose of this book is to get you started with your computer. Aft

AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00Index110BaseT connections · A-1AAC power receptacle · 2-8Accountsadding new · 5-3organization · 5-2passwo

Page 2IndexAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00DDAT drive · 1-6, 3-9cleaning · 6-2using · 3-10Data cables · 2-8Defining user names · 5-4Desks

Index Page 3AM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00MUSER command · 5-4NNavigation · B-1Networkconnecting to · 2-10Network options · 1-6OOffloadi

Page 4IndexAM-6060 Computer Owner's Manual, Rev. 00TRMDEF statement · 5-7Troubleshooting · 7-1alternate boot · 7-10computer locks up · 7-2incompl