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In Example 7–8, the user enters a show device
devices. Issuing a boot dka500
local CD-ROM drive. Issuing a boot dkb200
system from a local SCSI drive.
DECevent Service Tool
AlphaServer 4000/4100 systems installed and/or supported by Digital Equipment
Corporation are required to have all appropriate service tools installed and verified
as part of the installation process. DECevent, a proprietary software tool, provides
critical error event translation for AlphaServer systems running OpenVMS or
DIGITAL UNIX.
Installation with DIGITAL UNIX
The DECevent software is provided on a DECevent/ASVR 4100 UNIX CD-ROM,
part no. AG-QXSAA-BE (BOM to BR-MT4AG-S8) with systems shipped with the
DIGITAL UNIX operating system.
To begin the installation, insert the DECevent CD and invoke 'setld' as follows:
#
setld
-1
device_name
For example, for the CD device /dev/rz4c:
#
setld
-1
/dev/rz4c
Follow DECevent installation procedures described in detail in the DECevent
installation guide on the CD.
Installation with OpenVMS
The DECevent software is provided on a DECevent/ASVR 4100 OVMS CD-ROM,
part no. AG-QXW6A-BE (BOM to BR-MT1AG-S8) with systems shipped with the
OpenVMS operating system.
The DECevent installation procedure is described in detail in the DECevent
installation guide on the DECevent CD. DECevent is installed using the OpenVMS
installation command procedure VMSINSTAL.COM located in SYS$UPDATE.
See OpenVMS Alpha Release Notes and Installation Procedures for further
information.
command to see a list of system
command boots the operating system from the
command boots the operating
System Power-Up and Verification
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