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Figure 1-1. Front View of the Octane Workstation

Figure 1-2. Back View of the Octane Workstation

Figure 1-3. Octane Shipment Components

Figure 1-4. Lifting the Octane Workstation

Figure 1-5. Attaching the Keyboard and Mouse Cables

Figure 1-6. Attaching the Ethernet Cable

Figure 1-7. Attaching the Speaker-to-Speaker Cable

Figure 1-8. Attaching the Speaker and Power Cable to the Active Speaker

Figure 1-9. Connecting the Speaker and Power Cables

Figure 1-10. Attaching the Microphone

Figure 1-11. Connecting the Monitor and Power Cables

Figure 1-12. Connecting the Monitor and Power Cables to an Electrical Outlet

Figure 1-13. Powering On the Monitor

Figure 1-14. Powering On the Speakers

Figure 1-15. Powering On the Octane Workstation

Figure 1-16. Locating the Lockbar Slot

Figure 1-17. Inserting the Lockbar

Figure 1-18. Powering On the Octane Workstation

Figure 1-19. Login Screen

Figure 1-20. Peripheral Icons

Figure 1-21. Toolchest Icon

Figure 1-22. Console Icon

Figure 1-23. Powering Off the Octane Workstation

Figure 1-24. System Shutdown Notifier

Figure 1-25. Pressing the Reset Button

Figure 1-26. Pressing the Power Button

Figure 1-27. System Shutdown Caution Message

Figure 1-28. Shutting Down the System Notifier

Figure 1-29. Shutting Down the System Caution Notifier

Figure 1-30. System Shutdown Notifier

Figure 1-31. Okay to Power Off Notifier

Figure 1-32. Starting Up the System Notifier

Figure 2-1. Powering Off the Octane Workstation

Figure 2-2. Removing the Lockbar

Figure 2-3. Removing the Cables From the System Module

Figure 2-4. Attaching the Wrist Strap to the Chassis

Figure 2-5. Removing the System Module Screws

Figure 2-6. Locating the Compression Connectors

Figure 2-7. Releasing the System Module From the Frontplane

Figure 2-8. Removing the System Module From the Chassis

Figure 2-9. Locating the Compression Connectors

Figure 2-10. Placing the Compression Cap on the Compression Connector

Figure 2-11. Removing the Single Processor

Figure 2-12. Lifting the Single Processor From the System Module

Figure 2-13. Lifting the Dual Processor From the System Module

Figure 2-14. Viewing the Connectors on the Underside of the CPUs

Figure 2-15. Installing a Single Processor

Figure 2-16. Installing the Dual Processor

Figure 2-17. Identifying DIMM Sockets and DIMM Banks

Figure 2-18. Locating DIMMs on the System Module

Figure 2-19. Removing a DIMM

Figure 2-20. Locating the Notches on a DIMM

Figure 2-21. Removing the Compression Connector Cap

Figure 2-22. Supporting the System Module

Figure 2-23. Replacing the System Module in the Octane Workstation

Figure 2-24. Locking the System Module to the Frontplane

Figure 2-25. Replacing the System Module Screws

Figure 2-26. Replacing Cables to the System Module

Figure 2-27. Powering On the Octane Workstation

Figure 2-28. Installing the Lockbar

Figure 3-1. Powering Off the Octane Workstation

Figure 3-2. Removing the Screws That Hold the Power Supply to the Chassis

Figure 3-3. Removing the Power Supply From the Octane Workstation

Figure 3-4. Removing the Power Supply Cable

Figure 3-5. Installing the Power Supply Cable

Figure 3-6. Sliding In the Power Supply

Figure 3-7. Inserting and Tightening the Screws

Figure 3-8. Powering On the Octane Workstation

Figure 4-1. Workstation Without the Optional PCI Module

Figure 4-2. Workstation With the Optional PCI Module

Figure 4-3. Powering Off the Octane Workstation

Figure 4-4. Removing the Cables From the PCI Module

Figure 4-5. Attaching the Wrist Strap to the Chassis

Figure 4-6. Identifying the Compression Connector on the PCI Module

Figure 4-7. Removing the Screws From the PCI Module

Figure 4-8. Opening the Release Lever

Figure 4-9. Sliding the PCI Module From the Chassis

Figure 4-10. Installing a Cap on the Compression Connector

Figure 4-11. Loosening the Screws on the PCI Module

Figure 4-12. Opening and Removing the PCI Module Door

Figure 4-13. Identifying PCI Slots

Figure 4-14. Removing the Blank I/O Panel Screw

Figure 4-15. Removing the Blank I/O Panel

Figure 4-16. Inserting a PCI Board Into the PCI Module

Figure 4-17. Inserting the Board Screw

Figure 4-18. Placing the Door on the PCI Module

Figure 4-19. Tightening the PCI Module Door Screws

Figure 4-20. Removing the Screws Holding Other Boards to the I/O Door

Figure 4-21. Removing the PCI Module Door Screws

Figure 4-22. Opening the I/O Door

Figure 4-23. Inserting a PCI Board With an Extra-long Connector

Figure 4-24. Closing the I/O Door

Figure 4-25. Inserting and Tightening the I/O Door Screws

Figure 4-26. Replacing the I/O Panel Screw

Figure 4-27. Reconnecting the PCI Module Door

Figure 4-28. Tightening the Screws of the PCI Module Door

Figure 4-29. Removing the Screw

Figure 4-30. Extracting the PCI Board

Figure 4-31. Opening the I/O Door

Figure 4-32. Removing the I/O Door Screws

Figure 4-33. Opening the I/O Door

Figure 4-34. Removing a PCI Board

Figure 4-35. Closing the I/O Door

Figure 4-36. Inserting the I/O Door Screws

Figure 4-37. Inserting the I/O Blank Panel

Figure 4-38. Attaching the Blank Panel to the I/O Door

Figure 4-39. Reconnecting the PCI Module Door

Figure 4-40. Replacing the Screws of the PCI Module Door

Figure 4-41. Removing the Screws From the Blank Panel

Figure 4-42. Removing the Blank Panel

Figure 4-43. Removing the Cap From the Compression Connector

Figure 4-44. Replacing the PCI Module

Figure 4-45. Closing the Release Lever

Figure 4-46. Replacing the PCI Screws

Figure 4-47. Replacing the PCI Cables

Figure 4-48. Replacing the Power Cord and Turning On the Octane Workstation

Figure 5-1. Locating the XIO Module

Figure 5-2. Powering Off the Octane Workstation

Figure 5-3. Removing the Monitor Cable

Figure 5-4. Attaching the Wrist Strap

Figure 5-5. Identifying the Compression Connector

Figure 5-6. Removing the XIO Module Screws

Figure 5-7. Releasing the XIO Module

Figure 5-8. Removing the XIO Module

Figure 5-9. Placing the XIO Module on Its Side

Figure 5-10. Placing a Cap on the XIO Compression Connector

Figure 5-11. Identifying the Slots Used by an XIO Board

Figure 5-12. Placing the Cap on the XIO Compression Connector

Figure 5-13. Removing the Standoff Screw

Figure 5-14. Sliding the Cable Guard Beneath the I/O Panel

Figure 5-15. Removing the Cable Guard

Figure 5-16. Replacing the Graphics Board Screw

Figure 5-17. Releasing the Flex Cables From the Graphics Board

Figure 5-18. Removing the Flex Cables From the Graphics Board

Figure 5-19. Removing the Screws From the XIO Board

Figure 5-20. Removing the Graphics Board

Figure 5-21. Removing the Baffle

Figure 5-22. Replacing the Screws

Figure 5-23. Attaching the Option Board Flex Cables to the Graphics Board

Figure 5-24. Attaching the Flex Cables to the Graphics Board

Figure 5-25. Identifying Parts for the Cable Guard Installation

Figure 5-26. Removing the Screw From the Graphics Board

Figure 5-27. Sliding the Cable Guard Under the I/O Panels

Figure 5-28. Sliding the Cable Guard Behind the Standoff

Figure 5-29. Attaching the Screw to Anchor the Cable Guard

Figure 5-30. Installing the Baffle on Two Side-by-Side Blank Panels

Figure 5-31. Removing the Cap From the XIO Compression Connector

Figure 5-32. Locating the Connectors for the Texture Memory Option Board

Figure 5-33. Locating the Connectors for the Texture Memory Option Board on the Octane/SSI or SSE Graphics Board

Figure 5-34. Installing the Texture Memory Option Board on the Octane/SI or SE Graphics Board

Figure 5-35. Inserting the Nylon Screw

Figure 5-36. Removing the Screw Holding the Texture Memory Option Board to the I/O Panel

Figure 5-37. Releasing the Texture Memory Option Board From the Graphics Board

Figure 5-38. Removing the Texture Memory Option Board

Figure 5-39. Installing Slots A and D of the XIO Module Toward the Interior of the Octane Workstation

Figure 5-40. Replacing the XIO Module

Figure 5-41. Inserting the XIO Module

Figure 5-42. Replacing the XIO Module Screws

Figure 5-43. Replacing the Monitor Cable

Figure 5-44. Powering On the Octane Workstation

Figure 6-1. Manually Setting the SCSI Address

Figure 6-2. Powering Off the Octane Workstation

Figure 6-3. Removing the Terminator From the Last Device on the Daisy Chain

Figure 6-4. Using the Correct Cables Between Devices and/or the Octane Workstation

Figure 6-5. Comparing Speed of Daisy-Chained Devices

Figure 6-6. Connecting an External SCSI Device to the Octane Workstation

Figure 6-7. Daisy-Chaining an External SCSI Device to Another External SCSI Device

Figure 6-8. Connecting the Terminator and Power Cable to an External Device

Figure 6-9. Powering On the Octane Workstation

Figure 6-10. Turning On External Devices and the Octane Workstation

Figure 6-11. Identifying the CD-ROM Icon

Figure 6-12. Locating the Serial Ports on the System Module

Figure 6-13. Plugging In the Serial Cable

Figure 6-14. Audio Ports on the System Module

Figure 6-15. Installing the Microphone

Figure 6-16. Setting Up the Speakers

Figure 6-17. Attaching the Speaker Cables to the Active Speaker

Figure 6-18. Attaching the Speaker Cables to the Octane Workstation

Figure 6-19. Disconnecting the Mouse and Keyboard

Figure 6-20. Powering On the Octane Workstation

Figure 7-1. Powering Off the Octane Workstation and the Monitor

Figure 7-2. Locating the Lockbar on the Front of the Octane Workstation

Figure 7-3. Unlocking and Removing the Lockbar

Figure 7-4. Pressing the Bezel Release Buttons

Figure 7-5. Removing the Bezel

Figure 7-6. Identifying the Option Drive Bays

Figure 7-7. Sliding In an Optional Drive

Figure 7-8. Locking the Drive

Figure 7-9. Opening the Door on the Bezel

Figure 7-10. Pushing the Blank Panel Free

Figure 7-11. Lifting the Drive Handle to Unlock the Drive

Figure 7-12. Sliding Out the Option Drive

Figure 7-13. Pushing the Blank Panel Free

Figure 7-14. Locating the System Drive

Figure 7-15. Unlocking the System Drive

Figure 7-16. Removing the System Drive

Figure 7-17. Inserting the New Drive

Figure 7-18. Locking the System Drive

Figure 7-19. Locating the Light Module

Figure 7-20. Removing the Light Module

Figure 7-21. Inserting the Light Module

Figure 7-22. Attaching the Wrist Strap

Figure 7-23. Locating the Screws Holding the Frontplane Module to the Chassis

Figure 7-24. Placing the Frontplane Module Face Down on a Clean Surface

Figure 7-25. Sliding Out the System Identification Module

Figure 7-26. Tightening the Captive Screws on the Frontplane Module

Figure 7-27. Releasing the System Fan From the Back of the Drive Bay

Figure 7-28. Removing the Fan From the Back of the Drive Bay

Figure 7-29. Placing the Fan on the Back of the Drive Bay

Figure 7-30. Releasing the Plastic Top Cover

Figure 7-31. Sliding the Front Cover Forward

Figure 7-32. Locating the Release Slots

Figure 7-33. Releasing the Plastic Base

Figure 7-34. Sliding the Chassis Backward

Figure 7-35. Lifting the Octane Workstation off the Plastic Base

Figure 7-36. Replacing the Bezel

Figure 7-37. Replacing the Lockbar

Figure 7-38. Powering on the Octane Workstation

Figure 8-1. Lightbar LEDs - Front of Octane, Diagnostic Chart #1

Figure 8-2. Lightbar LEDs - Front of Octane, Diagnostic Chart #2

Figure 8-3. Lightbar LEDs - Front of Octane, Diagnostic Chart #3

Figure 8-4. Locating the NMI Button

Figure 8-5. System Shutdown Notifier

Figure 8-6. Okay to Power Off Notifier

Figure 8-7. Stop for Maintenance Notifier

Figure 8-8. Starting Up the System Notifier

Figure 8-9. Starting Up the System Notifier

Figure 8-10. Pressing the Reset Button

Figure 8-11. System Startup Notifier

Figure 8-12. System Recovery Menu

Figure 8-13. Removing the Jumper for Disabling the Password

Figure 8-14. Removing the Jumper to Enable the Password

Figure 8-15. Pressing the Power Button

Figure 8-16. Pressing the Reset Button

Figure A-1. Octane/SI or SE Graphics Board

Figure A-2. Octane/SI or SE Board With the Texture Memory Option Board

Figure A-3. Octane/SSI or SSE Graphics Board

Figure A-4. Octane/MXI or MXE Graphics Board

Figure B-1. Identifying the Bristled Pad of the Compression Connector

Figure B-2. Spraying the Compression Connector