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Operating System | HP-UX |
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Manufacturer | Hewlett-Packard (HP) |
Series | 9000 |
Type | Server |
Processor | PA-RISC |
Memory | Varies by model |
CPU | PA-RISC processors |
Expansion Slots | Varies by model |
Networking | Ethernet |
Form Factor | Rackmount |
Models | A-Class, D-Class, E-Class, K-Class, N-Class, RP Series, Superdome |
Provides a general introduction to the workstations' capabilities and features.
Details available RAM options and considerations for installing more memory.
Lists compatible keyboards and their HP part numbers for the workstations.
Describes supported displays, including resolution and refresh rates for various models.
Explains graphics upgrades for the workstations and supported configurations.
Describes the standard I/O interfaces available on the workstations.
Illustrates the physical layout and ports of the workstation models.
Lists the physical size, weight, and power specifications of the systems.
Details the internal drive bays and supported storage devices.
Describes the HP-UX operating system features and supported languages.
Introduces the HP-UX operating system and its graphical interface.
Guides users to relevant documentation for system installation.
Suggests resources for learning more about the system's features.
Lists ways to access help and documentation online.
Explains initial system setup and login procedures.
Provides step-by-step instructions for powering on the workstation.
Describes the meaning of system LEDs during operation and error states.
Details the process of logging into and out of the HP VUE environment.
Guides users through the steps to start an HP VUE session.
Explains how to properly exit an HP VUE session.
Describes how to manage terminal windows within the HP VUE environment.
Explains the methods for cutting and pasting text within the system.
Covers the procedure for logging into and out of the HP-UX command line.
Provides instructions for setting up new user accounts on the system.
Explains how to adjust the audio volume settings for the workstation.
Details the process for setting or modifying user passwords.
Provides guidelines for choosing strong and secure passwords.
Explains how to access the system's help features and documentation.
Outlines the correct procedures for safely shutting down the system.
Describes the appearance and function of the command line prompt.
Explains how to enter and execute commands at the prompt.
Introduces the concept of shells and their role in the command line.
Compares different shell types and their features.
Lists and describes key features of available shells.
Shows how to identify the currently active login shell.
Explains how to access visual help for the Korn shell.
Guides on using `man` commands to view documentation.
Covers fundamental commands for file and directory management.
Details the `mkdir` command for creating new directories.
Explains commands like `mv` and `cp` for file manipulation.
Describes commands like `rm` and `rmdir` for deleting files and directories.
Covers commands for displaying file content and sending files to a printer.
Specific instructions for using the `lp` command to print files.
Introduces the `vi` text editor for creating and modifying files.
Explains cursor movement commands within the `vi` editor.
Details how to save changes and exit the `vi` editor.
Discusses how to manage audio devices and applications.
Explains the AAPI for audio development.
Guides on using the audio demo program.
Provides a basic introduction to networking concepts and commands.
Details how to use FTP for file transfers.
Explains how to copy files between systems using `rcp`.
Guides on using `rlogin` to access remote systems.
Explains how to display remote GUI applications locally.
Steps before installing hardware components.
Instructions for setting up printers with HP-UX.
General procedures for installing storage drives.
How to check SCSI device configurations.
Steps for setting up and upgrading hard disk drives.
Details on installing and configuring floppy disk drives.
Instructions for setting up CD-ROM drives.
Using the SAM utility for CD-ROM installation.
Procedures for mounting the CD-ROM drive.
Steps for handling discs in the CD-ROM drive.
Steps for setting up DDS tape drives.
Explains the meaning of DDS tape drive LED status lights.
Guidelines on DDS cassette lifespan and usage.
Advice for troubleshooting DDS tape drive issues.
Procedures for creating system and software backups.
How to create a system recovery point or tape.
Detailed steps for using the `mkrs` command.
Information on the files used for recovery media.
Information on the files used for the root device.
Troubleshooting tips for recovery device issues.
Steps for performing file system backups.
Procedures for restoring specific files or directories.
How to restore the OS from a recovery tape.
Explains how to diagnose system issues using LED indicators.
Addresses issues encountered during the system boot process.
Steps to take if system hardware initialization fails.
How to choose a different OS if the primary one fails.
Troubleshooting common issues with the HP VUE interface.
Procedures for logging in using a fail-safe session.
Steps to recover the system after a panic condition.
A quick reference for common system panic causes.
Detailed steps for system recovery after a panic.
Lists the contents included in the RAM upgrade kit.
Specifies the necessary tools for performing a RAM upgrade.
Guidance on preparing for the RAM installation.
How to check the current memory configuration.
Lists prerequisites for installing RAM boards.
Step-by-step instructions for installing new RAM.
Steps to confirm the successful installation of the RAM upgrade.
General information about VME bus and its architecture.
Details on the performance characteristics of VME cards.
An outline of the process for installing VME cards.
General steps for installing VME cards.
Detailed instructions for installing VME accessory cards.
Safety guidelines regarding RFI and ESD during installation.
Instructions for installing EISA accessory cards.
Information on EISA card performance.
Introduction to the boot console interface.
Lists tasks that can be performed via the boot console.
Describes the types of information shown by the boot console.
Overview of system parameters configurable via the boot console.
Steps for interacting with the boot console.
How to access the boot administration mode.
Procedure for leaving the boot administration mode.
How to access command help in the boot console.
Instructions on booting the workstation from different devices.
How to search for bootable devices.
Steps to re-display search results.
How to view and configure boot paths.
Procedure for restarting the workstation.
How to view and set the system clock.
How to manage the autoselect flag for booting.
How to configure the secure boot mode.
How to enable or disable fastboot.
How to view the workstation's LAN address.
How to configure VME backplane network settings.
Introduces Hewlett-Packard keyboards for workstations.
Compares key layouts and functions of different keyboards.
Table showing equivalent keys between PC and ITF keyboards.
Table showing additional equivalent keys.