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CHAPTER 2
Introduction .................................................................................................................2-1
Unpacking Instructions..............................................................................................2-1
Hardware Preparation ...............................................................................................2-1
Configuration Switches ......................................................................................2-3
Configuration Switch S1: General Information .......................................2-3
Installation Instructions .............................................................................................2-5
MVME197LE Module Installation ....................................................................2-6
System Considerations .......................................................................................2-7
CHAPTER 3
Overview of M88000 Firmware ................................................................................3-1
Description of 197Bug ................................................................................................3-1
Comparison With M68000-Based Firmware...........................................................3-2
197Bug Implementation.............................................................................................3-2
Installation and Start-up ............................................................................................3-2
Autoboot ......................................................................................................................3-4
ROMboot......................................................................................................................3-5
Network Boot ..............................................................................................................3-5
Restarting the System.................................................................................................3-6
Reset ......................................................................................................................3-6
Abort......................................................................................................................3-7
Break ......................................................................................................................3-7
SYSFAIL* Assertion/Negation ..........................................................................3-8
MPU Clock Speed Calculation ..........................................................................3-8
Memory Requirements ..............................................................................................3-8
Terminal Input/Output Control........................................................................3-9
Disk I/O Support......................................................................................................3-10
Blocks Versus Sectors ........................................................................................3-10
Device Probe Function ......................................................................................3-10
Disk I/O via 197Bug Commands ....................................................................3-11
IOI (Input/Output Inquiry)......................................................................3-11
IOP (Physical Input/Output to Disk)......................................................3-11
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(S1-1 to S1-8) ......................................................................................2-4
Function (S1-9) ..................................................................................2-4
(S6-1, S6-2)..........................................................................................2-5
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