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Page 6 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeFIRMWARE PROMLOCATIONMake sure the notchin the chip (indicatingpin-1) points

Page 7Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeThe program will prompt you for the name of the device, enter:STR0:RETURNThe f

Page 8 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgradeincludes a Tandberg tape drive, make sure the bootable hard disk and the tape

Page 9Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade6.0SCSI DISPATCHERIn order to use the Roadrunner’s on-board high performance

Page 10 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade7.1Installing MemorySpecial care must be taken when installing a SIMM modu

Page 11Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeMETAL RETAINERCLIPMETAL RETAINERCLIPMAKE SURE THIS CURVEIN THE SIMM CARD ALIG

Page 12 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade8.0CONFIGURING ROADRUNNER AND AM-986 BOARDSThe next three sections supply

Page 13Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade8.2Roadrunner AM-174 Board ConfigurationThe illustration below shows the AM

Page 14 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade8.3Boot PROM Removal and InstallationThe type of socket used for the boot

Page 15Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade8.4AM-986 ConfigurationThe AM-986 board, which attaches to the AM-145 CPU b

 1995 Alpha MicrosystemsREVISIONS INCORPORATED REVISION DATEA00 December 1993A01 January 1994A02 February 1994A03 June 1994A04 July 1994A05 December

Page 16 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade9.0INSTALLING THE AM-986 BOARDWith the AC power cord unplugged and the top

Page 17Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeHowever, AM-145 boards manufactured prior to July of 1990 may not include the

Page 18 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade145-01With a small flat bladescrew driver, gently pryout the 68020 CPU chipl

Page 19Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade9.A 121-pin socket was installed on the bottom of the AM-986 board prior t

Page 20 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeMEMORY CONNECTORSNOT SUPPORTED WITHROADRUNNER HARDWAREP1P2ALPHAMICROSYSTEMSA

Page 21Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade11.Once the AM-986 board is properly seated in its connector on the AM-145

Page 22 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeP1P2ALPHAMICROSYSTEMSAM-986JP1SW1J20J12J14J9J2J4J5J6J7J8J11J16BATTERYU128MAC

Page 23Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeP1P2ALPHAMICROSYSTEMSAM-986JP1SW1J20J12J14J9J2J11J16BATTERYU128MAC962J1J21J15

Page 24 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeP1P2JP1SW1J20J12J14J9J2J5J6J7J8J11J16BATTERYU128MAC963J1J21J15J13AM-145AM-14

Page 25Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade11.034-PIN X-BUS CABLING PRECAUTIONSUp to this point, the installation inst

Page iInstallation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeTABLE OF CONTENTS1.0 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 26 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeJP1SW1J20J12J14J9J2J5J6J7J8J11J16BATTERYU128MC1103J1J21J15J13AM-145AM-145NCR

Page 27Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade11.2AM-174 to AM-986 34-Pin X-bus Cabling InstructionsIf you are performing

Page 28 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeJP1JP1BATTERYU128040DWB-00174-00 REV. XXXJP4JP3JP1JP2J2J3PIN-1PIN-1BATTERYU

Page 29Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade11.3Connecting the 50-Pin SCSI Interface CableYour computer’s existing 50-p

Page 30 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade13.0INITIAL SYSTEM TESTINGAfter installation is complete, run the Roadrunn

Page 31Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeLOG SYS:RETURNWRMGENRETURNWarm Boot Monitor Generator X.X(XXX)Input monitor:

Page 32 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade14.0OPERATIONAL NOTESUnder normal operating conditions, the RUN light on A

Page 33Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeTable 1. Front Panel Status Codes Generated by the MonitorCODE MEANING4 Syste

Page 34 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeTable 2 (Continued)CODE MEANING22 The system is generating a checksum of the

Page 35Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeTable 2 (continued)CODE MEANINGxb The system is beginning to execute the AMOS

Page ii Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade11.3 Connecting the 50-Pin SCSI Interface Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 36 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade16.0ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATIONFor additional HARDWARE information, refer to

APPENDIX ASCSI TERMINATIONA.1SCSI TERMINATION USING EXTERNAL TERMINATOR OPTIONThe preferred method of terminating the SCSI bus in an AMOS based comp

Page A-2 Appendix ASCSISCSI(PRA-00222-00)EXTERNAL SCSI BUSTERMINATORCONFIGURATION BCONFIGURATION ABAIL LOCKSMAC821#4 SCREWAND WASHERExternal Terminato

Page A-3SCSI Termination2.For AM-2001 subsystem installations, the last SCSI device attached to theconnector farthest down the cable away from the

Page A-4 Appendix A2.When the SCSI host controller is supplying termination power, you want yourinternally mounted SCSI peripherals to be configure

Page A-5SCSI TerminationAM-62X SCSI 1/4" Streaming Tape Drive Installation Instructions, PDI-00625-00,revision A07 or later.AM-647 DAT Tape

Page A-6 Appendix APDI-00172-40, Rev. A05

APPENDIX BREAD-AHEAD AND WRITEBUFFERINGB.1INTRODUCTIONIn the past, AMOS systems achieved high levels of performance by using a "Herbie"sty

Page B-2 Appendix BB.2READ AHEADThe Roadrunner’s SCSI disk driver, SCZRR.DVR, is able to perform read-ahead directlyinto AMOS disk cache. When any p

Page B-3Read-Ahead and Write BufferingSAVE MAX.DVRRETURNIf you wish to disable or change the number of read-ahead blocks, simply use theFIXLOG program

Page 1Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade1.0INTRODUCTIONThe Roadrunner product kit described in this document is desi

Page B-4 Appendix BTherefore, you must weigh the potential for data loss (which is always there) versus thedramatic performance increase seen when usi

Page B-5Read-Ahead and Write BufferingThis would set up 100KB of write buffering for the DSK devices and 100KB of writebuffering for the SUB device. A

Page B-6 Appendix B:T;JOBS 5;JOBALC JOB1 ;JOB2;QUEUE 2000;LOAD LOAD.LITLOAD DEL.LITLOAD SYSMSG.USALOAD TRMDEF.LIT;TRMDEF TRM1,AM145=0:19200,ALPHA,350,

Page B-7Read-Ahead and Write BufferingAMOS32.INI File (cont.);LOAD SYSTEM.LITSYSTEM SYSMSG.USASYSTEM CMDLIN.SYSSYSTEM SCNWLD.SYSSYSTEM QFLOCK.SYSSYSTE

Page B-8 Appendix BPDI-00172-40, Rev. A05

APPENDIX CROADRUNNER SOFTWARECONFIGURATIONC.1PREPARING FOR A ROADRUNNER UPGRADEBefore you can install the Roadrunner software, you must consider the

Page C-2 Appendix CC.1.2Warm Boot AbilityA warm boot tape allows you to access the computer in situations where you are notable to boot from the har

Page C-3Roadrunner Software ConfigurationIf your disk drive is running an operating system earlier than AMOS PR5/94 1.4C or2.2C PR5/94, you will need

Page C-4 Appendix CC.1.5Preparing the Software to Boot from the Roadrunner HardwareBefore you turn off power to your computer and install the Roadru

Page C-5Roadrunner Software ConfigurationFor example::TJOBS 1 JOBALC JOB1;TRMDEF TERM1,AM1000=0:19200,AM62A,100,100,100,EDITOR=15VERSCZDSP SCZRR.SYS;D

Page 2 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M UpgradeDepending on your order, some SCSI disk drives are factory loaded with a boot

Page C-6 Appendix CYou will now be able to re-encode the dispatcher. If after once again rebooting thecomputer you still receive the same error, check

APPENDIX DROADRUNNER AM-174PROGRAMMING INFORMATIOND.1ROADRUNNER AM-174 PROGRAMMING INFORMATIONThe MC68040 processor used on the AM-174 Roadrunner bo

Page D-2 Appendix DD.1.2What You Must Do..The only sure way to address this issue is to flush the instruction cache after loadinginstructions into m

Page D-3Roadrunner AM-174 Programming InformationIn versions of M68 appearing in earlier AMOS releases, the instructionsMOVECD7,CACR and CINVA were n

Page D-4 Appendix DFrom the AMOS prompt, you can type:COMPAT COMPAT.DATRETURNor you can add this same command into your system initialization command

Page 3Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgradeb.40MHz bus clock rate.c.80MHz CPU clock rate.d.4KB internal instruct

Page 4 Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade3.0MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTSThe Roadrunner product kit included with this doc

Page 5Installation Instructions: Roadrunner 030 and 040 AM-2000M Upgrade5.0ROADRUNNER SCSI TAPE AND HARD DISK DRIVE REQUIREMENTSRoadrunner has an on