Example 7-7 shows the OpenVMS Alpha operating system as the factory
installed software. Had the Digital UNIX operating system been installed,
slight variations in the output shown would have occurred. The callouts in
the following list refer to Example 7-7.
Enter the show bootdef_dev command to see what disk holds the
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operating system software.
Enter the show boot_osflags command to see what flags have been
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set. If the flag set is a 0 and the operating system is OpenVMS, the
operating system will come up assuming flags of 0,0. If the flag is an
a and the operating system is Digital UNIX, the operating system
will come up in multiuser mode. See the AlphaServer 8200/8400
Operations Manual for a complete discussion of booting.
Enter the boot command.
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After booting information messages are given, the operating system
4
banner appears.
Diagnostics and Utilities 7-21
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