DEC 7000 AXP, VAX 7000 Site Preparation Guide
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1. 0001A 92 NOTE Do not place anything on thetop of the cabinets as this restricts airflow The consoleterminal and printer can be placed on a table near the system 1 6 Site Preparation Table 1 3 Environmental Specific ations Environmental Operating Storage Temperature 15 28 C 59 82 F 40 66 C 40 151 F Relative humidity 20 80 10 95 Altitude 0 2 4 km 0 8000 ft 0 9 1 km 0 30 000 ft TRecommended operating temperature is 18 24 C 65 75 F and 40 60 relative hu midity The minimum amount of clearance space for the system front is 150 cm 59 in and rear is 100 cm 39 in as shown in Figure 1 2 These clearances are needed for airflow and maintenance Airflow Air is taken in through the top and bottom of the cabinet by a dual wheel blower The air is then circulated through the card cages and power regu lators It is vented at the middle of the cabinet front and rear NOTE Inadequate airflow can result in the system shutting down For more information Site Environmental Preparation Guide Site Preparation 1 7 1 4 Power Requirements The power system includes an AC input box DC distribution box power regulators cabinet control logic CCL module optional 48V batteries power distribution cables and signal interconnect cables Figure 13 Power System Components Front AC Input Box rv2. 1 DC Distribution Box Power Regulators BXB 0052 92 1 8 Site Preparation Table 1 4 AC Input Voltages Input CircuttBreaker Frequency Country Voltage Rating amps Range Hz J apan 202 Delta 30 50 60 North America 120 208 Wye 30 50 60 E urope GI A 380 415 Wye 16 50 60 lE ach system and expander cabinet requires its own AC power connector Table 1 5 Power Requirements Cabinet Power watts Heat Dissipation BTU hr System 1 000 minimum 3 400 minimum 5 200 maximum 17 700 maximum System and 13 800 maximum 47 000 maximum 2 expanders LA minimum configuration consists of one CPU module one memory module one I OP module one XMI PIU one Ethernet I O bus adapter module and one disk I O bus adapter module 2These requirements are based on a fully loaded system NOTE AC power receptacles arealso required for consoleterminals and printers Site Preparation 1 9 1 5 AC Power Cable and Receptacles The AC power cable is 2 8 m 9 ft in length It consists of three phase leads X Y and Z plus neutral N and ground G AC power connectors are shown in Figure 1 4 NOTE Neutral and ground lines must both be connected from the bulk three phase power to complete the Wye configuration Otherwise power components may be damaged Do not power up the system until power checks are completed Figure 1 4 AC PowerReceptacles 120 208 V NOMINAL 50 60 Hz 202 V NO
3. 5 1 3 Environmental Specifications rrranvrnon narr rnnrrnnnrrnrrnnnnnnnn nen 1 7 1 4 AC Input Voltages mamrnnnvnnnrrnnvrnnnvnnrrenrnnnnnnvnnnntnnnnenvennnennnrennr 1 9 1 5 Power Requirements rnrnrnavnranvrnavennnvnnnvrnnnrnnnrennrnnnsrenssennnnnn 1 9 Preface Intended Audience This manual is written for Digital customer service engineers and custom ers preparing a site for a DEC 7000 or VAX 7000 system Document Stucture This manual uses a structured documentation design Topics are organ ized into small sections for efficient on line and printed reference Each topic begins with an abstract You can quickly gain a comprehensive over view by reading only the abstracts Next is an illustration or example which also provides quick reference Last in the structure are descriptive text and syntax definitions This manual has one chapter as follows e Chapter 1 Site Preparation provides preinstallation require ments and guidelines for DEC 7000 and VAX 7000 systems Conventions Used in This Doc ument Terminology Unless specified otherwise the use of system refers to either a DEC 7000 AXP or VAX 7000 system The DEC 7000 AXP systems use the Alpha AXP architecture References in text use DEC 7000 to refer to DEC 7000 AXP systems When a discussion applies to only one system an icon is used to highlight that system Otherwise the discussion applies to both systems Thus the abstract for a module that applies o
4. for a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules which are designed to provide reasonable protection against such radio frequency interference when operated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause interference in which case the user at his own expense may be required to take measures to correct the interference Chapter1 Site Preparation 1 1 Pre Installation Checklist msrnnrnrnrnnvrrnvvrnnvrnnvrnrrrrnnrrnrrnnnr 1 2 1 2 Cabinet SIZE Ludde venner Aer attains 1 4 1 3 Floor Space and Environmental Requirements s 1 6 1 4 Power Requirements rrusrnnerrnnnvnnnnrnnnnvnnnvennnvnnnvennrrrnnrrnenrnenr 1 8 1 5 AC Power Cable and Receptades srrnnnrnanvrnnrrnrvrnnrrnnrnnnnn 1 10 Figures 1 1 Sample System unnrnnrvenrrvnnnvnnrnnrnnvnnavnnnnvnnnrrnnvennnrnnrrennnnnnnnene 1 4 1 2 Sample Configuration r mnsrnnanvnrnnvnnnvnnn venn vrnnrrnrrrnnnrnnnnnnnnnnn 1 6 1 3 Power System Components rrrrrnnvnnnnvrvnrnnvnnnnnvnrrnrnrrnnrnnnennnn 1 8 1 4 AC Power Receptades nnrrmmnvnnnnvnnnnvennvvnnnrrnnrenrrrnrrrnnrrnnrnnnn 1 10 Tables 1 DEC 7000 VAX 7000 Documentation rsnrernrnnnnvnnnnvnnnvvnnrrrenr vii 2 Related Documents rrrrnnvnnnvvnnnvrnnvrnnrrnnnrnnnnrnnnrnnnnnnnnnnnsnrennnreennr ix 1 1 Shipping Dimensions and Weights rnrrrnnrronrrnrrrnnrrnnnnrnrnnnn 1 3 1 2 Cabinet Dimensions and Weights rrnnsrrnnnrnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnvnennr 1
5. DEC 7000 AXP System VAX 7000 Site Preparation Guide Order Number EK 7000B SP 002 This guide is intended for use by Digital customer service engineers and customers in preparing a site for a DEC 7000 AXP system or VAX 7000 system digital equipment corporation maynard massac husetis First Printing November 1992 The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Digital Equipment Corporation Digital Equipment Corporation assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document The software if any described in this document is furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license No re sponsibility is assumed for the use or reliability of software or equipment that is not supplied by Digital Equipment Corporation or its affiliated companies Copyright 1992 by Digital Equipment Corporation All Rights Reserved Printed in U S A The following are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corporation Alpha AXP DECUS VAXBI AXP DWMVA VAXELN DEC OpenVMS VMScluster DECchip ULTRIX XMI DEC LAN controller UNIBUS The AXP logo DECnet VAX li gli al OSF 1 is a registered trademark of the Open Software Foundation I nc FCC NOTICE The equipment described in this manual generates uses and may emit radio frequency energy The equipment has been type tested and found to comply with the limits
6. MINAL 50 60 Hz NEMA L21 30R NEMA L21 30R AN AN V W me Vv Y PHASEX AT CD NEUTRAL Sp PHASE Y PHASE Y GND LE PHASE Z AA PHASE Z W ED 380 415 V NOMINAL 50 60 Hz IEC 309 TYPE Ne PHASE 3 PHASE 1 BXB 0040A 92 1 10 Site Preparation A AC current ratings 1 9 AC input voltages 1 9 AC power cables 1 10 AC power connectors 1 10 AC power outlets 1 2 Air circulation 1 7 Altitude 1 7 Backup batteries 1 8 Branch circuits 1 2 C Cabinet sizes 1 4 Cables signal interconnect 1 8 Communications devices 1 2 D DC distribution box 1 8 Delivery route checking 1 3 Environmental specifications 1 7 Expander cabinet specifications 1 5 F Floor space 1 6 Front clearance 1 6 Index G Grounding 1 2 H Heat dissipation 1 9 Humidity 1 7 O Operating characteristics 1 7 P P ower distribution cables 1 8 requirements 1 8 sources 1 2 watts 1 9 Preinstallation checklist 1 2 R Rear clearance 1 6 S Shipping dimensions 1 3 weights 1 3 Site circuit breakers 1 2 Site planning guidelines 1 2 System cabinet specifications 1 5 T Temperature 1 7 Index 1
7. Troubleshooting EK 7701A TS vii Table 1 DEC 7000 VAX 7000 Documentation Continued KA7AA CPU Technical Manual KN7AA CPU Technical Manual MS7AA Memory Technical Manual I O System Technical Manual Platform Technical Manual Upgrade Manuals KA7AA CPU Installation Guide KN7AA CPU Installation Guide MS7AA Memory Installation Guide KZMSA Adapter Installation Guide DWLMA XMI PIU Installation Guide DWMBB VAXBI PIU Installation Guide H7237 Battery PIU Installation Guide H7263 Power Regulator Installation Guide BA654 DSSI Disk PIU Installation Guide BA655 SCSI Disk and TapePIU Installation Guide Removable M edia Installation Guide Title Order Number Reference Manuals Console Reference M anual EK 70COB TM EK KA7AA TM EK KN7AA TM EK MS7AA TM EK 701 OA TM EK 7000A TM EK KA7AA IN EK KN7AA IN EK MS7AA IN EK KXMSX IN EK DWLMA IN EK DWMBB IN EK H7237 IN EK H7263 IN EK BA654 IN EK BA655 IN EK TFRRD IN viii Table2 Related Doc uments Tte Order Number General Site Preparation Site Environmental Preparation Guide System I O Options BA350 DECstor me Modular Storage Shelf Subsysten Configuration Guide BA350 DECstor me Modular Storage Shelf Subsysten User s Guide BA350 LA DECstor me Modular Storage Shdf User s Guide CIXCD Interface User Guide DEC FDDI controller 400 I nstallation Problem Solving DEC LAN controller 400 Installation Guide DEC LAN controller 400 Tech
8. cheme for the installation Determine environmental cooling requirements Check the location and requirements of cabling for communication de vices such as Ethernet 1 2 Site Preparation Checking the Delivery Route Check the height width and location of doors and passageways for adequate clearance Check floor loading requirements along passageways Check passageway restrictions such as corners ramps or obstructions Check the size capacity and availability of elevators Table 1 1 lists the shipping dimensions for the system and expander cabi nets These dimensions include the width of the shipping pallet the height of the shipping boxes and the weight of the packing materials Table 1 1 Shipping Dimensions and Weights Height Width Depth Weight Cabinet cm in cm in cm in kg Ibs System 195 76 8 109 5 43 1 121 47 5 448 1000 System 195 76 8 109 5 43 1 121 47 5 585 1300 Battery PIU with four batteries Expander 195 76 8 109 5 43 1 121 47 5 495 1100 Expander 195 76 8 109 5 43 1 121 47 5 632 1393 with four batteries 1 Weights are based on a fully configured cabinet 2 For systems with 8 batteries add 62 kg 137 Ibs and for systems with 12 batteries add 124 kg 274 Ibs For more information Site Environmental Preparation Guide Site Preparation 1 3 1 2 Cabinet Sizes Include a
9. ite Preparation This chapter provides site planning guidelines cabinet sizes Space and en vironmental requirements and system power requirements Sections include Pre Installation Checklist Cabinet Sizes Floor Space and Environmental Requirements Power Requirements AC Power Cable and Connectors Site Preparation 1 1 1 1 Pre Installation Checklist Site planning guidelines and tasks are listed below The tasks can be checked off when completed before system delivery To facili tate the installation process it is recommended that the customer plan ahead and coordinate the site planning and scheduling de tails with Digital Planning the Site Plan the physical layout of the system cabinet expander cabinets con sole terminal and other system units Plan to place all equipment away from heavy traffic centers leaving enough room for airflow and maintenance Obtain cabinet weights and dimensions to check against floor loading restrictions Determine the sizes of circuit breakers and the number of branch cir cuits required Determine number type and location of required AC power outlets Check the compatibility of different power sources This must be checked when multiple types of power distribution transformers or power conditioning equipment is used Determine system power consumption to calculate the input line power requirement Establish a system grounding s
10. ll cabinets and peripherals when laying out the installa tion site A sample system could include a main cabinet a maxi mum of two expander cabinets and console devices Figure 1 1 Sample System Expander System Expander Cabinet Cabinet Cabinet 170 cm 67 in vane S 8 Ne 2 o o 170 cm 67 in 80 cm 31 5 in 80 cm 31 5 in 80 cm 31 5 in BXB 0001B 92 1 4 Site Preparation Table 1 2 Cabinet Dimensions and Weights Height Width Depth Weight Cabinet cm in cm in cm in kg Ibs System 170 67 80 31 5 87 5 34 5 408 900 System 170 67 80 31 5 87 5 34 5 545 1200 Battery PIU with four batteries Expander 170 67 80 31 5 87 5 34 5 448 1000 Expander 170 67 80 31 5 87 5 34 5 585 1300 with four batteries 1 Weights are based on a fully configured cabinet 2 For systems with 8 batteries add 62 kg 137 Ibs and for systems with 12 batteries add 124 kg 274 Ibs Site Preparation 1 5 1 3 Hoor Space and Environmental Requirements Table 1 3 lists system environmental requirements Front and rear clearance specifications are the minimum space required for air flow and maintenance Figure 12 Sample Configuration A A Rear Clearance 100 cm 39 in Expander System Expander 87 5 cm Depth Cabinet Cabinet Cabinet 34 5 in 337 5 cm 132 in J q Width gt 240 cm 94 5 in Front Clearance 150 cm 59 in y y BXB
11. nical Manual DSSI VAXcluster Installation and Troubleshooting Manual InfoServer 150 Installation and Owner s Guide KDM70 Controller User Guide KFMSA Module Installation and User Manual KFMSA Module Service Guide RRD42 Disc Drive Owner s Manual RF Series Integrated Storage Elanent User Guide TF 85 Cartridge Tape Subsystem Owner s Manual TLZ06 Cassette Tape Drive Owner s Manual EK CSEPG MA EK BA350 CG EK BA350 UG EK 350LA UG EK CIXCD UG EK DEMFA IP EK DEMNA IN EK DEMNA TM EK 410AA MG EK INFSV OM EK KDM 70 UG EK KFMSA IM EK KFMSA SV EK RRD42 OM EK RF72D UG EK OTF 85 0M EK TLZ06 OM Table 2 Related Documents Continued Installation Manual VMS Upgrade and Installation Supplement VAX 7000 600 and VAX 10000 600 Series VMS Network Control Program Manual VMsSclusters and Networking HSC Installation Manual SC008 Star Coupler User s Guide VAX Volume Shadowing Manual Peripherals Installing and Using the VT 420 Video Terminal LA75 Companion Printer Installation and User Guide Tite Order Number Operating System Manuals Alpha Architecture Reference M anual EY L520E DP DEC OSF 1 Guideto Systen Administration AA P U7A TE DE Cn t for OpenVMS Network Management Utilities AA PQYAA TK Guideto Installing DEC OSF 1 AA PS2DA TE OpenVMS Alpha Version 1 0 Upgrade and AA PQYSA TE AA PRAHA TE AA LA50A TE EK HSCMN IN EK SC008 UG AA PBTVA TE EK VT420 UG EK LA75X UG Chapter 1 S
12. nly to DEC 7000 systems would look like this This section shows a sample boot of OpenVMS Alpha AXP from the RRD42 CD drive for DEC 7000 systems The first step is issuing the show device command to determine the location of the RRD42 DEC 7000 Book titles In text if a book is cited without a product name that book is part of the hardware documentation It is listed in Table 1 along with its order number Icons Theicons shown below are used in illustrations for designating part placement in the system described A shaded area in the icon shows the location of the component or part being discussed E eel Front Rear Documentation Titles Table 1 lists the books in the DEC 7000 and VAX 7000 documentation set Table 2 lists other documents that you may find useful vi Table 1 DEC 7000 VAX 7000 Doc umentation Title Order Number Installation Kit EK 7000B DK Site Preparation Guide EK 7000B SP Installation Guide EK 700E B IN Hardware User Information Kit EK 7001B DK Operations Manual EK 7000B OP Basic Troubleshooting EK 7000B TS Service Information Kit VAX 7000 EK 7002A DK Platform Service Manual EK 7000A SV System Service M anual EK 7002A SV Pocket Service Guide EK 7000A PG Advanced Troubleshooting EK 7001A TS Service Information Kit DEC 7000 EK 7002B DK Platform Service Manual EK 7000A SV System Service Manual EK 7002B SV Pocket Service Guide EK 7700A PG Advanced
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