Displaying And Setting The Autoselect Flag - HP 9000 Series Owner's Manual

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To set the real-time clock, type the following at the
century:year:month:day:hour:minute:second
date
For example, to set the clock to July 1, 1991, 2:44:05 PM, UTC, type the
following at the
date 19:91:7:1:14:44:5
Note

Displaying and Setting the Autoselect Flag

Autoselect is a variable stored in your workstation's EEPROM that retains its
contents even after power is turned o . If you reset this ag to new values, the
change takes e ect the next time you reboot the workstation.
To examine the state of the Autoselect ag, type the following at the
prompt:
BOOT_ADMIN>
auto
4
Return
If Autoselect is set to \
mode, it automatically attempts to boot the operating system. If it is set to
\ ", your workstation enters the boot console user interface instead.
off
To change the state of the Autoselect ag, type the following at the
prompt:
BOOT_ADMIN>
autoselect
state is \
where
Note
C-12 Using the Boot ROM
prompt:
BOOT_ADMIN>
4
Return
The boot administration mode date command only understands
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). You must compute UTC
relative to your own time zone to get the correct value for
hours , and, in some time zones, minutes .
5
", when your workstation is turned on, in normal
on
state
4 5
Return
" or \ ".
on off
Set Autoselect to \
on
automatically from the rst device it nds in its search. If you
wish to have your system come up in the Boot Console User
Interface, set Autoselect to \
BOOT_ADMIN>
4 5
Return
5
" if you wish to have your system boot
".
off
prompt:
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