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Appendix D "Challenge IO4 PROM, Mezzanine and Troubleshooting"
supplies information about the Challenge IO4 PROM
monitor functions, mezzanine boards, and basic
troubleshooting.
Appendix E "Challenge L VMEbus Implementation" provides
information to help users select third-party VME boards for
the POWER Challenge and Challenge L systems. The
chapter supplies information about the board size, power
available, and pin functions.
Start at the beginning to familiarize yourself with the features of your new
system, or proceed directly to the information you need using the table of
contents as your guide.
Additional software-specific information is found in the following software
guides:
• Personal System Administration Guide
®
• IRIS Essentials
• IRIX™ Advanced Site and Server Administration Guide
The Deskside POWER Challenge and Challenge L Owner's Guide uses these
conventions:
• References to documents are in italics.
• References to other chapters and sections within this guide are in
quotation marks.
• Names of IRIX reference (manual) pages or commands that you type at
the shell prompt are in italics as are IRIX file names.
• Steps to perform tasks are in numbered sentences. When a numbered
step needs more explanation, the explanation follows the step.