Index

addresses for external drives
Assigning a SCSI Address to the External Device

audio ports cable pinouts
Audio

backups
Recovering from a System Crash
Recovering from a System Crash
Software Do's and Don'ts

bezel, removing front
Installing the System Disk, Any Internal Drives, and Additional Memory

bezel, replacing front
Installing the System Disk, Any Internal Drives, and Additional Memory

boards
installing
Installing EISA Boards
removing
Removing EISA Boards

cable pinout assignments
Cable Pinout Assignments
audio ports
Audio
Ethernet 10-BASE T port
Ethernet 10-BASE T
Ethernet AUI port
Ethernet AUI
keyboard port
Keyboard
mouse port
Mouse
parallel port
Parallel Port
SCSI port
SCSI Port
serial ports
Serial Ports

cables
dial and button boxes
Attaching the Device
monitor cable
Connecting the Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, and Microphone
serial cables
Attaching the Device
serial power cables
Attaching the Device
standard Ethernet cable
Attaching an Ethernet AUI Cable
system power cables
Attaching the Power Cables
using shielded
Shielded Cables

confidence tests
Confidence Tests
dial and button boxes
Dial and Button, Tablet, Genlock, and Spaceball
digitizer tablets
Dial and Button, Tablet, Genlock, and Spaceball
Genlock options
Dial and Button, Tablet, Genlock, and Spaceball
keyboards
Keyboard
monitors
Monitor
mouse
Mouse
tape drives
Quarter Inch Tape and Digital Audio Tape Drives

Console window
Console Window

cover (front), opening
Using the Power Switch to Shut Down the System

cover, top
removing
Removing the Cover
replacing
Replacing the Cover

CPU baseboard
replacing
Replacing Internal Parts

CPU boards
error messages
A Solid Amber LED with an Error Message

CPU module
replacing
Replacing Internal Parts

diagnostic tests
Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
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Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
power-on
Power-on Tests
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation

dial and button boxes
Installing Serial Devices
Attaching the Device
confidence tests
Dial and Button, Tablet, Genlock, and Spaceball

dials boxes
Installing Serial Devices

digitizer tablets
Installing Serial Devices
confidence tests
Dial and Button, Tablet, Genlock, and Spaceball

disk drives. See drives
If You Installed a Floppy or Floptical Disk Drive

disks
ejecting floppy
Ejecting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
formatting floppy
If You Installed a Floppy or Floptical Disk Drive

documentation
IRIS InSight Online Documentation and Help

drive addresses, for external drives
Assigning a SCSI Address to the External Device

drives
installing
Installing an Internal Drive
installing external
Installing External SCSI Devices
removing
Removing Internal Drives
testing new
Testing the Internal Drive

EISA boards
installing
Installing EISA Boards
removing
Removing EISA Boards

error messages
CPU boards
A Solid Amber LED with an Error Message
electronics modules
Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
graphics boards
A Solid Amber LED with an Error Message
memory
Checking and Replacing Faulty SIMMs
A Blinking Amber LED with No Error Message

<Esc\> key, to perform system maintenance
Recovering from a System Crash

Ethernet
attaching to Ethernet 10-BASE T
Attaching an Ethernet 10-BASE T Cable
attaching to standard Ethernet
Attaching an Ethernet AUI Cable

Ethernet 10-BASE T cable
Attaching an Ethernet 10-BASE T Cable

Ethernet 10-BASE T port cable pinouts
Ethernet 10-BASE T

Ethernet AUI port cable pinouts
Ethernet AUI

external drives
checking drive address
Assigning a SCSI Address to the External Device
installing
Installing External SCSI Devices
replacing
Replacing External Parts

EZsetup, creating login
Creating Your Login Account and Network Connection

floppy disk drives
If You Installed a Floppy or Floptical Disk Drive

floppy disks
ejecting
Ejecting a Floppy or Floptical Disk
formatting
If You Installed a Floppy or Floptical Disk Drive

format command
tape drives
If You Installed a Tape Drive

front cover, opening
Using the Power Switch to Shut Down the System

Genlock options
Dial and Button, Tablet, Genlock, and Spaceball

graphics board
error messages
A Solid Amber LED with an Error Message
installing
Installing EISA Boards
replacing
Replacing Internal Parts

graphics tests
Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests

hardware
maintenance
Hardware Do's and Don'ts

help
service and support
Service and Support Information

InSight documentation
IRIS InSight Online Documentation and Help

installing
EISA boards
Installing EISA Boards
Ethernet 10-BASE T
Attaching an Ethernet 10-BASE T Cable
external drives
Installing External SCSI Devices
internal drives
Installing an Internal Drive
memory
Installing Memory
serial devices
Installing Serial Devices
software subsystems
Choosing Subsystems to Install or Remove
standard Ethernet
Attaching an Ethernet AUI Cable
system disk
Installing the System Disk, Any Internal Drives, and Additional Memory
system power cable
Attaching the Power Cables
workstation
Putting the Pieces Together

interference to radios and televisions
Radio and Television Interference

internal drives
installing
Installing an Internal Drive
replacing
Replacing Internal Parts
turning on software
Testing the Internal Drive

international keyboards
International Keyboard Support

IRIX shell
Console Window

keyboard
confidence tests
Keyboard
replacing
Replacing External Parts
troubleshooting
Green LED but the Keyboard Doesn't Work

keyboard port cable pinouts
Keyboard

keyboards
international
International Keyboard Support

limited user warranty
Limited User Warranty

locking up the workstation
Locking Your Indigo2 Workstation
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation

login account
setting up
Creating Your Login Account and Network Connection

maintenance
Maintaining Your Hardware and Software

manuals
Indigo2 Workstation Owner's Guide

memory
checking after installation
Checking New Memory
checking and replacing SIMMs
Replacing Internal Parts
indicator of problems
A Blinking Amber LED with No Error Message
installing
Installing Memory
removing SIMMs
Removing Memory

monitor video cables
Connecting the Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, and Microphone

monitors
confidence tests
Monitor
installing
Connecting the Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, and Microphone

mouse
confidence test
Mouse
replacing
Replacing External Parts
shortcuts with
Mouse Techniques and Shortcuts
troubleshooting
Green LED but the Mouse Doesn't Work

mouse port cable pinouts
Mouse

online
documentation
IRIS InSight Online Documentation and Help

opening front cover
Using the Power Switch to Shut Down the System

orange LED
A Blinking Amber LED with No Error Message
A Solid Amber LED with No Error Message
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation

parallel port cable pinouts
Parallel Port

parts
replacement
Ordering Replacement Parts

password, disabling system maintenance
Disabling the System Maintenance Password

peripherals:See also drives
Installing an Internal Drive
confidence tests
Confidence Tests
error messages
Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
internal drives
Installing an Internal Drive
serial devices
Installing Serial Devices

power cables
SCSI devices
Testing the External Device
serial devices
Attaching the Device

power supply
replacing
Replacing Internal Parts

power switch
Using the Power Switch to Shut Down the System

power-on diagnostics
Power-on Tests
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation

powering down the workstation
Shutting Down and Powering Off Your Indigo2 Workstation

powering up the workstation
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation

radio interference
Radio and Television Interference

recovery from system crashes
Recovering from a System Crash

removing
drives
Removing Internal Drives
EISA boards
Removing EISA Boards
front bezel
Installing the System Disk, Any Internal Drives, and Additional Memory
memory
Removing Memory
software subsystems
Choosing Subsystems to Install or Remove
top cover
Removing the Cover

replacement parts
Ordering Replacement Parts

replacing
mouse
Replacing External Parts

replacing
CPU baseboard
Replacing Internal Parts
CPU module
Replacing Internal Parts
external drives
Replacing External Parts
external parts
Replacing External Parts
front bezel
Installing the System Disk, Any Internal Drives, and Additional Memory
graphics board
Replacing Internal Parts
internal drives
Replacing Internal Parts
internal parts
Replacing Internal Parts
keyboard
Replacing External Parts
power supply
Replacing Internal Parts
SIMMs
Replacing Internal Parts
top cover
Replacing the Cover

safety
Safety, Maintenance, and Regulatory Information

screens
looking strange
A Solid Amber LED with an Error Message

SCSI
addresses for drives
Assigning a SCSI Address to the External Device
connectors
Attaching the Device
port cable pinouts
SCSI Port

serial
cable pinouts for ports
Serial Ports
cables
Attaching the Device
connectors
Attaching the Device
installing devices
Installing Serial Devices

service information
Service and Support Information

shielded cables
Shielded Cables

shutting down the workstation
Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
Shutting Down and Powering Off Your Indigo2 Workstation

Silicon Graphics, Inc.
replacement parts
Ordering Replacement Parts
service and support
Service and Support Information

site selection for the workstation
Selecting a Site

software
installation manual
Software Installation Administrator's Guide
internal drives
Testing the Internal Drive
maintenance
Software Do's and Don'ts
on CDs
About the CD Software Media
serial devices
Configuring the Device
system crashes
Recovering from a System Crash

subsystems
installing and removing
Choosing Subsystems to Install or Remove

support information
Service and Support Information

system
maintenance
Recovering from a System Crash
power cables
Attaching the Power Cables
recovering from a crash
Recovering from a System Crash

system disk, installing
Installing the System Disk, Any Internal Drives, and Additional Memory

System Maintenance Menu
Recovering from a System Crash

System toolchest
to shut down the workstation
Using the Toolchest to Shut Down the System

system voltage requirements
Attaching the Power Cables

tape drives
confidence tests
Quarter Inch Tape and Digital Audio Tape Drives

television interference
Radio and Television Interference

Toolchest, to shut down workstation
Using the Toolchest to Shut Down the System

top cover
removing
Removing the Cover
replacing
Replacing the Cover

troubleshooting
checking and replacing memory
Replacing Internal Parts
confidence tests
Confidence Tests
diagnostic tests
Interactive Diagnostic Environment (IDE) Tests
dial and button boxes, digitizer tablets and Genlock options
Dial and Button, Tablet, Genlock, and Spaceball
keyboards, confidence tests
Keyboard
monitors, confidence tests
Monitor
mouse, confidence tests
Mouse
power-on tests
Power-on Tests
recovery from system crashes
Recovering from a System Crash
replacement parts
Ordering Replacement Parts
replacing CPU base
Replacing Internal Parts
replacing CPU module
Replacing Internal Parts
replacing external drives
Replacing External Parts
replacing graphics board
Replacing Internal Parts
replacing internal drives
Replacing Internal Parts
replacing keyboard
Replacing External Parts
replacing mouse
Replacing External Parts
replacing power supply
Replacing Internal Parts
service and support
Service and Support Information
tape drives, confidence tests
Quarter Inch Tape and Digital Audio Tape Drives

turning off the workstation
Shutting Down and Powering Off Your Indigo2 Workstation

turning on the workstation
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation

video cables
Connecting the Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, and Microphone

voltage requirements
Attaching the Power Cables

warranty
Limited User Warranty

workstations
shutting down
Shutting Down and Powering Off Your Indigo2 Workstation

workstations
checking your shipment
Checking Your Shipment
installing
Putting the Pieces Together
installing memory
Installing Memory
locking up
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation
Locking Your Indigo2 Workstation
powering up
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation
radio and television interference caused by
Radio and Television Interference
service and support information
Service and Support Information
site selection for
Selecting a Site
turning off
Shutting Down and Powering Off Your Indigo2 Workstation
turning on
Turning On the Indigo2 Workstation

wrist strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap