1 XEROX 1108 USERS GUIDE 1 XEROX 1108 USERS GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 6 1. XEROX 1108 OVERVIEW 1 Operations Overview 1 The Local Disk 2 The Keyboard 2 Booting the Xerox 1108 3 Software 4 Setting Date and Time 5 The Lisp Sysout 5 Installing Software From Floppies 6 Installing Sysouts From File Servers 6 Installing Sysouts From the Local Disk 7 Starting Lisp 7 Loading Interlisp-D Packages 8 Maintenance Panel Codes 9 The Ethernet 10 Copying Files Between Machines 11 The Floppy Disk Drive 12 Summary 12 2. BASIC OPERATIONS 15 Components 15 The Display 15 The Keyboard 15 The Mouse 15 The Processor 17 The Rigid Disk 17 The Floppy Disk Drive 18 Service Considerations 18 RS232 19 Operations 19 Turning On the Processor 19 Booting the Processor 20 Turning Off the Processor 21 Routine Maintenance 22 Cleaning the Floppy Disk Drive Heads 22 Cleaning the Mouse Pad and Checking the Mouse 23 Cleaning the Display Screen 23 Cleaning the Keyboard 23 Basic Troubleshooting 24 Reporting Problems 25 3. THE FILE SYSTEM 27 Introduction 27 Disk Partitions 27 File System Utility Functions 28 File Name Conventions 30 Disk Scavenging 31 4. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 35 Introduction 35 Setting the Time (when requested only) 36 Software Installation Procedure 37 Partitioning the Rigid Disk 37 Installing Utility Software on the System Tools Volume 40 Installing Interlisp-D Software on the Lisp Volume(s) 42 Starting Interlisp-D/Choosing a Lisp Volume 45 5. SYSTEM TOOLS 49 The Profile Tool, Lisp System Tools and Diagnostics 49 The Profile Tool 49 Parameter Items 52 The Lisp System Tools 53 Parameter Items 55 Command Items 58 The Online Diagnostics Tool 63 Parameter Items 66 Command Items 66 6. INPUT/OUTPUT 67 Floppy Support 67 Naming, Erasing, and Formatting Floppies 68 Copying Floppies 69 Archiving to Floppies 70 Loading SYSOUTs and Other Large Files Onto Floppies 70 Using CPM-Formatted Floppies 71.1 Manipulating Floppy Space 71.2 Testing Whether a Floppy Is in the Drive 71.2 Scavenging Floppies 71.3 RS232 Support 72 RS232 Cable Configuration for RS232C Port and TTY Port 72 Special Adaptor Cables for the TTY Port 73 Certain Devices with DTE Interface and Female Connectors 75 Testing the Connection Between Two Xerox 11-- Machines 76 Testing the Connection Between Xerox 11-- Machines and a VAX/VMS 77 File Transfer 77 Use of RS232LOGIN 79 7. MACHINE DIAGNOSTICS 81 Use of the Fixed Disk Diagnostic Floppy 81 ALT-5 and ALT-2 Boots From the Fixed Disk Diagnostic Master Disc 81 ALAG 81 Failures in ALAG 84 8. MP CODE SUMMARY 85 Summary of MP Code Ranges 85 Boot-Time Errors 86 0200-0299 Booting Phase 2 (initial microcode) 86 0500-0502 Domino Progress Codes 86 0505-0599 Domino Error Codes 87 0900-0999 Pilot Codes 88 9000-9299 Interlisp-D Microcode Error Detected 89 9300-9399 Lisp System Code Error (call to\MP.ER) 90 9400-9899-Unassigned 93 9900-9924 Attempt to Call Raid or Alto O.S. 93 (LIST ((PAGE NIL NIL (0 0 612 792) ((FOLIO NIL (PARALOOKS (QUAD RIGHT) CHARLOOKS (SUPERSCRIPT 0 SIZE 10 FAMILY HELVETICA OVERLINE OFF STRIKEOUT OFF UNDERLINE OFF SLOPE REGULAR WEIGHT MEDIUM)) (396 204 72 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE footing1) (144 216 324 36) NIL) (TEXT NIL NIL (144 228 324 552) NIL))) (PAGE NIL NIL (0 0 612 792) ((FOLIO NIL (PARALOOKS (QUAD LEFT) CHARLOOKS (SUPERSCRIPT 0 SIZE 10 FAMILY HELVETICA OVERLINE OFF STRIKEOUT OFF UNDERLINE OFF SLOPE REGULAR WEIGHT MEDIUM)) (144 204 72 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE footing12) (144 216 324 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE VERSOHEAD) (144 768 324 36) NIL) (TEXT NIL NIL (144 228 324 504) NIL))) (PAGE NIL NIL (0 0 612 792) ((FOLIO NIL (PARALOOKS (QUAD RIGHT) CHARLOOKS (SUPERSCRIPT 0 SIZE 10 FAMILY HELVETICA OVERLINE OFF STRIKEOUT OFF UNDERLINE OFF SLOPE REGULAR WEIGHT MEDIUM)) (396 204 72 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE footing1) (144 216 324 36) NIL) (HEADING NIL (HEADINGTYPE RECTOHEAD) (144 768 324 36) NIL) (TEXT NIL NIL (144 228 324 504) NIL))))) Df0DD0`DD0`DD PAGEHEADING RECTOHEADD PAGEHEADING VERSOHEADTTD DJD PAGEHEADING footing12D PAGEHEADINGfooting1TTD HELVETICA DOTTEDLEADER HELVETICA DOTTEDLEADER HELVETICA HELVETICA HELVETICA  HELVETICA HELVETICA  HRULE.GETFN HELVETICA HRULE.GETFN HELVETICA HRULE.GETFN HELVETICA HRULE.GETFN HELVETICA  HRULE.GETFN HELVETICA  #&(!  +5!!*# ></9-:! /=,B=I+E 1# 24/ ôz¹