Installing and Removing Components
AlphaServer 1000A Rackmount Owner’s Guide 5-13
Table 5–1: Testing with the show config Display
Step
Action
Result
1
Enter the
show config
command to display the system
configuration.
The system responds with a display
similar to Example 5–1.
2
Examine the PCI Bus or EISA
bus information in the display to
make sure the new option is
listed.
If the option is not listed, see
"Troubleshooting Your System."
3
Verify the device name of the
new option.
You must know the device name to
run diagnostic tests on the option.
Enter the
show device
command
to see the device name.
4
Run a self-test on the option by
entering the
test
command
followed by its device name.
If the self-test passes, the system
displays the word OK (6) before it
displays the console prompt (>>>).
If the system displays a failure
message, see "Troubleshooting Your
System "
Example 5–1 shows the information that displays when you enter the
show config
command.