HPE AlphaServer 300 User Manual page 5

Turning Off Your System................................................................................................... 2-10
3 Console Commands
Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 3-1
ARC Console ....................................................................................................................... 3-2
ARC Menus .................................................................................................................. 3-2
Boot Menu Functions: ............................................................................................ 3-2
Supplementary Menu Functions: ............................................................................ 3-2
Setup Menu Functions: ........................................................................................... 3-2
Booting the System ....................................................................................................... 3-3
Boot "boot selection identifier"............................................................................... 3-3
Boot an Alternate Operating System....................................................................... 3-3
Manage Boot Selection Menu................................................................................. 3-3
Setup Autoboot....................................................................................................... 3-4
Display Hardware Configuration ................................................................................... 3-4
Setting System Parameters ............................................................................................ 3-6
Set Default Environment Variables......................................................................... 3-6
Set Default Configuration....................................................................................... 3-6
Other Menu Functions................................................................................................... 3-7
Install New Firmware ............................................................................................. 3-7
Install Windows NT from CD-ROM....................................................................... 3-7
Switching from ARC to SRM Console ................................................................... 3-7
SRM Console....................................................................................................................... 3-8
SRM Console Conventions............................................................................................ 3-8
SRM Console Special Characters .................................................................................. 3-9
Boot Command ........................................................................................................... 3-10
Boot Command Examples .................................................................................... 3-11
Show Command .......................................................................................................... 3-12
Show Command Examples ................................................................................... 3-13
Set Command.............................................................................................................. 3-16
Set Command Examples....................................................................................... 3-16
Switching from SRM to ARC console .................................................................. 3-17
ISA Configuration Utilities.......................................................................................... 3-17
ICONFIG Utility .................................................................................................. 3-17
Using the Built-in ICONFIG Scripts............................................................ 3-18
Adding Options Manually ........................................................................... 3-18
ISACFG Utility ........................................................................................................... 3-20
Command Format................................................................................................. 3-20
Adding ISA Options to OpenVMS and Digital UNIX Systems ............................. 3-22
ISACFG Command Examples .............................................................................. 3-23
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