Compaq DS10L - AlphaServer - 256 MB RAM - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................................xi
Chapter 1 Operations
1.1 Powering Up the System....................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Power-Up Display ................................................................................. 1-5
1.3 Booting Tru64 UNIX............................................................................. 1-9
1.3.1 Booting from a Local Disk .............................................................. 1-9
1.1.2 Booting from a Remote Disk......................................................... 1-11
1.4 Installing Tru64 UNIX ....................................................................... 1-13
1.5 Booting OpenVMS............................................................................... 1-15
1.1.1 Booting OpenVMS from a Local Disk........................................... 1-15
1.1.2 Booting OpenVMS from a Disk on a Cluster................................ 1-17
1.1.3 Booting OpenVMS from a Remote Disk ....................................... 1-19
1.6 Installing OpenVMS ........................................................................... 1-21
1.7 Switching Between Operating Systems.............................................. 1-23
1.7.1 Switching to Tru64 UNIX or OpenVMS....................................... 1-23
1.8 Updating Firmware ............................................................................ 1-24
1.8.1 Updating Firmware from Floppy Disks........................................ 1-27
1.8.2 Performing the Update from Floppy Disks................................... 1-28
1.8.3 Updating Firmware from a Network Device ................................ 1-30
1.1.4 LFU Commands............................................................................ 1-33
1.9 Using the Halt Button ........................................................................ 1-36
1.9.1 Using Halt to Shut Down the Operating System ......................... 1-37
1.9.2 Using Halt to Clear the Console Password................................... 1-37
1.10 Halt Assertion..................................................................................... 1-38
1.10.1 Halt Assertion with Halt Button or RMC Halt Command........... 1-38
1.10.2 Halt Assertion with RMC Haltin Command ................................ 1-39
1.10.3 Clearing a Halt Assertion............................................................. 1-39
1.10.4 Disabling Autoboot ....................................................................... 1-39
1.10.5 Disabling the SRM Power-Up Script............................................ 1-40