TU58 DECtape II User Guide

Company:Digital Equipment Corporation
Part:EK-0TU58-UG-004
Date:1983-12
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Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 Introduction
    • 1.1 Scope
    • 1.2 General Description
    • 1.3 Block Diagram
      • 1.3.1 Drive Control
      • 1.3.2 Processor
    • 1.4 Specifications
      • 1.4.1 Performance
      • 1.4.2 Electrical
      • 1.4.3 Mechanical
      • 1.4.4 Environmental
    • 1.5 Configurations
    • 1.6 Hardware Documentation Ordering Information
    • 1.7 Digital Repair Service
  • Chapter 2 Operation
    • 2.1 TU58-DA, -CA Rackmount Controls and Indicators
      • 2.1.1 Front Panel
      • 2.1.2 Run Indicator
      • 2.1.3 Application and Removal of Power
    • 2.2 TU58-EA, -EB Controls and Indicators
      • 2.2.1 Front Panel
      • 2.2.2 Run Indicator
      • 2.2.3 Application and Removal of Power
    • 2.3 TU58-VA Controls and Indicators
      • 2.3.1 Front Panel
      • 2.3.2 Run Indicator
      • 2.3.3 Application and Removal of Power
    • 2.4 TU58 Components Controls and Indicators
      • 2.4.1 Application and Removal of Power
    • 2.5 Cartridge
      • 2.5.1 Cartridge Loading
      • 2.5.2 Cartridge Unloading
      • 2.5.3 Keeping Track of Cartridges
      • 2.5.4 Write Protect Tab
      • 2.5.5 Cartridge Storage and Care
    • 2.6 Maintenance
      • 2.6.1 Head and Puck Cleaning
      • 2.6.2 Operator Trouble Isolation
      • 2.6.3 Cartridge Wear
  • Chapter 3 Programming
    • 3.1 General Principles
      • 3.1.1 Block Number, Byte Count, and Drive Number
      • 3.1.2 Special Handler Functions
    • 3.2 Radial Serial Protocol (RSP) and Modified RSP (MRSP)
      • 3.2.1 Packets
        • 3.2.1.1 Packet Usage
      • 3.2.2 Break and Initialization
      • 3.2.3 Command Packets
        • 3.2.3.1 Maintenance Mode
        • 3.2.3.2 Special Address Mode
      • 3.2.4 Data Packets
        • 3.2.4.1 Radial Serial Protocol
        • 3.2.4.2 Modified Radial Serial Protocol
      • 3.2.5 End Packets
    • 3.3 Instruction Set
    • 3.4 PASCAL TU58 Handler Algorithm Definitions
  • Chapter 4 Installation
    • 4.1 Introduction
    • 4.2 Rack Installation (-DA Version)
      • 4.2.1 Rackmount
      • 4.2.2 Unpacking
      • 4.2.3 Power Selection
      • 4.2.4 Removing Bottom Plates for Controller Board Configuration
      • 4.2.5 Rackmounting Procedure
    • 4.3 Rack Installation (-CA Version)
      • 4.3.1 Rackmount
      • 4.3.2 Power Selection for the Rack Version
      • 4.3.3 Removing Module from Chassis
      • 4.3.4 Reinstalling the Module
    • 4.4 Installation (-EA and -EB Versions)
      • 4.4.1 Tabletop Installation
      • 4.4.2 Solid Mounting Installation
    • 4.5 Installation (-VA Version)
      • 4.5.1 Tabletop Installation
      • 4.5.2 Solid Mounting Installation
      • 4.5.3 Mounting the TU58-VA to the SB11 (or BA11-VA)
    • 4.6 Components
    • 4.7 Interface Standards Selection and Setup
      • 4.7.1 Selecting Interface Standards
      • 4.7.2 Connecting Standards Jumpers
    • 4.8 Operational Checkout
      • 4.8.1 Checkout of Interface
      • 4.8.2 Configuring Interface Modules
      • 4.8.3 Checkout of Drive Command Function
  • Chapter 5 Options
    • 5.1 Run Indicator
      • 5.1.1 Installation
    • 5.2 Boot Switch
      • 5.2.1 General
      • 5.2.2 Operation
      • 5.2.3 Installation
  • Appendix A TU58/PDP-11 Toggle-In Boot
  • Appendix B RSP Sequence
  • Appendix C Sample Device Handlers
  • Appendix D Cartridge Repair
  • Appendix E Field Replaceable Unit Spares List

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