Retrofit T1032 with T1034 Making DEBNT a DEBNA

This Field Change Order (FCO) T1032-R001 details the technical procedure for upgrading T1032 network interface modules to T1034 modules, effectively converting a DEBNT option into a DEBNA option. The document includes:

• Applicability & Requirements: The retrofit is necessary for specific VAX systems, requiring VMS V4.5 or above.
• Upgrade Procedures: Detailed, step-by-step installation instructions for various VAX configurations (VAX 82X0/83X0 and VAX 85X0/8700/8800/897X).
• Pre-requisites: Instructions on updating ETDRIVER software and diagnostic versions via floppy disk prior to hardware replacement.
• Safety Protocols: Mandatory ESD safety procedures for handling sensitive hardware components.
• Verification: Post-installation self-test and diagnostic verification steps to ensure the DEBNA module is functioning correctly.
• Reporting: LARS (Labor and Repair System) reporting instructions to document the activity.