Loading Alphabios - Compaq AlphaServer DS20E Reference Manual

7.21 Loading AlphaBIOS

The alphabios command loads and starts the AlphaBIOS console.
AlphaBIOS-based utilities, such as the RAID configuration utility
(RCU), are run from AlphaBIOS. RAID devices are configured from the
AlphaBIOS Utilities menu. For information on running the RCU, see
the documentation that comes with the RAID subsystem.
Example 7–20 AlphaBIOS
P00>>> alphabios -g
Loading Arc Firmware From Flash
resetting all I/O buses
Arc Firmware Loaded
The syntax is:
alphabios
Options
-g Starts AlphaBIOS on a VGA port. Use this option if the console
environment variable is set to serial, but you want AlphaBIOS to
come up on the VGA monitor.
To return to the SRM console, reset the system by pressing the Reset button.
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