DECstation 5000 Model 1xx to DEC 3000 Model 300 AXP

This document outlines the upgrade path and installation procedure for converting a DECstation 5000 Model 1xx to a DEC 3000 Model 300 AXP. It includes:

• Compatibility: Detailed lists of hardware options (drives, expansion boxes, input devices, graphics modules, monitors, and TURBOchannel devices) that can or cannot be upgraded.
• Preparation: Instructions for checking shipment contents and recording existing system SCSI IDs.
• Hardware Removal: Step-by-step procedures for opening the system unit, removing the front drive panel, fixed disk drives, and option modules.
• Installation/Configuration: Instructions for setting SCSI IDs on new drives and installing the new mounting brackets.
• Post-Installation: Steps to complete the upgrade, including software configuration, system testing, and returning the old system unit to Digital.