Digital Equipment VAXstation 3100 Maintenance Manual page 191

7
Operating Information
This chapter describes the booting procedures for the VS 3100 system and the
operating procedures for the RRD40 compact disc drive, RX23 diskette drive,
and the TZ30 tape drive.
7.1 Booting the VS 3100 System
Before you can boot the operating system, you need to determine which device
you need to boot. If yoll already know which deyice you need to boot from
enter BOOT device-name and the system boots that device. If you do not
know which device you need to
b - o offrom,
enter SHOW DEVICE to see all
of the bootable devices in the system. Figure 7- 1 shows an example of the
SHOW DEVICE command.
>>>
SHOW DEVICE
ESAO SEO 08-00-2B-02-CF-A4
DKA300
RZ3 A/3/0/00 DISK 103.5 MB FX RZ23
MKASOO TZS A/5/0/00 TAPE
.........
RM
•.. HostID ..•• A/6 INITR
DKBlOO RZ9 B/1/0/00 DISK 269.3 MB FX RZ55
DKB200 RZlO B/2/0/00 DISK 106.B MB FX RZ23
DKB300
-RZ11
B/3/070-0
O"ISK ___
45 . rMB FX
-
RZ22
DKB400
RZ12 B/4/0/00 RODI SK xxxxxxxx
RM
WP RRD40
••• HostID ..• • B/6
INITR
>>>
Figure 7-1 Example of the SHOW DEVICE Command
In the previous example, ESAO is the Ethernet device and displays the Ethernet
address of the system. The SCSI buses are listed next. Only one SCSI bus
(SCSI-A) is listed on the model 30 systems that contain an ST506/SCSI MSC
module. DK.A300 is the RZ23 at address ID 3 on the SCSI-A bus and displays
that it is a fixed disk (FX). MKA500 is the TZ30 at address ID 5 on the SCSI-
A bus and displays that it is a tape drive which is removable (RM). HostID
is the address ID of the SCSI-A controller (ID 6).
DKBlOO is the RZ55
e:itpsmsion box at address ID t on the SCSI-B bus and is a fixed disk (PX).
DKB200 and DKB300 are the RZ23 and RZ22 at address ID 2 and 3 on the
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