Testing The System Device Configuration - Digital Equipment DECpc AXP 150 Customer Technical Information

Testing the System Device Configuration
Testing the System Device Configuration
This section describes how to test the system device
Summary
configuration.
Important
Information
Testing the Table 11–13 lists the steps that you must follow to test the
Configuration system device configuration.
Table 11–13 Testing the System Device Configuration
Step
1
2
3
4
11–28 Installing or Removing Internal Storage Devices
Reassemble the system following the procedures listed in
Chapter 9 before you turn on the system unit.
Action
If necessary, access the
OpenVMS and OSF/1
console.
Enter the SHOW
DEVICE command ( )
to display the system
device configuration.
Examine the BOOTDEV
column ( ) to make sure
that the new device ( )
is listed.
For SCSI devices,
examine the ADDR
column ( ) to make sure
that the SCSI ID in each
SCSI address is unique.
Caution
Result
The system displays the
console prompt (>>>).
The system responds
with a display similar to
Example 11–2.
If the device is not listed, see
Chapter 6 for information on
troubleshooting.
If the SCSI ID is not unique,
you must reset the SCSI
ID on the new device to
an unused SCSI ID. See
the Appendix A or the
device documentation for
information on setting the
SCSI IDs.