Silicon Graphics OCTANE2 Owner's Manual page 294

Glossary
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power supply
The piece of hardware in the Octane2 chassis that directs power from an electrical outlet
to the chassis, monitor, and internal SCSI devices.
Printer Manager
A tool that you access through either the System toolchest or the System Manager. Use it
to set up printer software and monitor jobs that you send to the printer.
PROM monitor
The interface that you use to communicate with the system after it is powered on, but
before it is booted and running IRIX.
prompt
A character or word that the system displays in an IRIX shell; it indicates that the system
is ready to accept commands. The default prompt for regular user accounts is
default prompt for the root account is
quit
To stop running an application.
reference page
See man (manual) page.
remote workstation, drive, disk, filesystem, or printer
A hardware device, or the information or media it contains, that you can access across
the network; it is not physically connected to your workstation.
reset button
A button on the workstation that you can press, to power off and then immediately
restart. Never press this button while IRIX is running unless all attempts to shut down
the system using software fail. See also shut down.
restore (files)
To copy files from a disk or a tape back to the hard disk on which the files originally
resided.
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