Displaying And Setting The Fastboot Mode; Displaying The Lan Station Address - HP 9000 Series Owner's Manual

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Displaying and Setting the Fastboot Mode

When fastboot is enabled (set to \
self-test. This enables your workstation to complete its boot process quicker.
When fastboot is disabled (set to \
during the self tests causing the boot process to take signi cantly longer. The
default factory setting is for fastboot to be disabled (\
If your workstation has a large amount of memory installed, the power-on tests
may take several minutes to complete with fastboot set to OFF.
To display the status of fastboot, type the following at the
prompt:
fastboot
To disable fastboot, type the following at the
fastboot off
To enable fastboot, type the following at the
fastboot on

Displaying the LAN Station Address

The LAN (or LANIC) station address of your workstation is the label that
uniquely identi es the LAN connection for your workstation at the link level
(the hardware level). It is sometimes necessary for you to supply this address
to other users. For example, if your workstation is to become a member of a
cluster, the cluster administrator needs to know your LAN station address in
order to add your workstation to the cluster.
To display your workstation's LAN station address, type the following at the
prompt:
BOOT_ADMIN>
lan_addr
The LAN station address is displayed as 12 numerals and an included hyphen,
in hexadecimal notation, such as the following example:
LAN Station Address: 123456-789abc
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