3. Booting the IRIS
This chapter contains step-by-step procedures for booting and checking out a
new IRIS system. This chapter also describes the bootstrap options and the
startup environment for the IRIS. Before following the procedures in this
chapter, you must have installed your system as described in Chapter 2. After
completing the procedures in this chapter, see Chapter 4 for workstation
system administration procedures, or Chapter 5 for terminal system
administration procedures.
This chapter contains the following sections:
Section Topic
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
Workstation Booting Instructions
Terminal Booting Instructions
The Startup Environment
Boot Options
3.1 Workstation Booting Instructions
To boot the default software shipped on the disk and run the flight simulator
demonstration program, follow these steps:
1. Set the
Power
switch on the display monitor to
On
.
2. Set configuration switches 1 through 9 on the cabinet back panel to
Closed
(see Figure 3-1).
3. Set the
Power
switch on the cabinet front panel to
On
. If the power
for the workstation is already on, press the
Reset
button. The
workstation displays the PROM monitor prompt:
iris>
Wait 20 seconds tor the disk to spin up to speed. (The boot will fail if
you don’t wait that long.)
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