Digital Equipment VAXstation 3100 Maintenance Manual page 221

200 Console Commands
B.2.13 SHOW
>>> SHOW <parameter-name>
The SHOW command displays information about the parameter indicated.
Parameter-name
• BOOT - Displays the default boot device as defined in the previous
SET command above.
An.
empty field appears as
11
. . .
11
•
• BFLG - Displays the default boot flags. If no flags are specified,
then 00000000 is displayed.
• DEVICE - Displays the devices currently operating in the system
including the drives and their SCSI address IDs on the SCSI buses.
• ESTAT - Displays the screens associated with the last execution of
the system exerciser test. This comm.and is provided as a means of
determining
the state of the system test if an abnormal error occurs
which causes the system exerciser test to either wait or
halt. It provides
no more information than is available at the normal completion of the
system exerciser test. T 55 performs the same task as show estat.
• ETHERNET - Displays
the
hardware Ethernet address. The Ethernet
address ROM is validated and is displayed as ID YY-YY-YY-YY-
!-x-YY where YY
is a valid two digit h.e:l!'.adecimai nu__mber, If the
Ethernet address ROM is invalid, then ID XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX
is displayed to indicate that the Ethernet address ROM is not valid.
• HALT - Displays the default action code.
• KBD - Displays the console keyboard type. The value displayed for
this parameter is the same one for the previous SET command above.
• MEM - Displays information concerning the KA-42 system memory.
The format of the display is as follows:
>>>
SH MEM
00400000
00000000
003fd400:003fffff
Where: The first eight-character field displays the total amount of
memory in the system including the console data structures. The
second eight- character field shows the first
address of 256
Kbytes
of contiguous memory, generally used by VMB. The final line of the
display shows the address range of the area of memory that is not
available to the operating system. This includes the area of memory
that is reserved for use by the console program. This field will be