Command Summary; Summary Of Srm Console Commands - Compaq AlphaServer DS20E Reference Manual

7.2

Command Summary

Table 7–1 summarizes alphabetically the most frequently used SRM
console commands; Table 7–2 gives the command notation formats; and
Table 7–3 shows special characters used on the command line.
Table 7–1 Summary of SRM Console Commands
Command Function
Loads and starts the AlphaBIOS console.
alphabios
Loads and starts the operating system.
boot
clear envar Resets an environment variable to its default value.
Resumes program execution on the specified processor or on
continue
the primary processor if none is specified.
Forces a crash dump at the operating system level.
crash
edit Invokes the console line editor on a RAM script or on the
user power-up script, "nvram," which is always invoked
during the power-up sequence.
halt Halts the specified processor. (Same as stop.)
Displays information about the specified console command.
help (or man)
command
init Resets the SRM console and reinitializes the hardware.
Displays or modifies parameters for ISA devices.
isacfg
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