Data General AViiON 4600 Series, Customer Documentation

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Using the SCM Configuration Menus
5-6
014–002091
Table 5–2 Specifications for LAN Devices
First AMD integrated Ethernet LAN
Second AMD integrated Ethernet LAN
First VME (Interphase Hawk) Ethernet LAN
Second VME (Interphase Hawk) Ethernet LAN
First VME Token Ring LAN
Second VME Token Ring LAN
Device Specification
NOTE: You cannot boot over a token ring LAN. The device specifications in
Table 5-2 include all LAN devices supported by AViiON 530 and 4600 series
systems.
When you boot over an Ethernet LAN, the boot device is your computer's LAN
controller. In the second-stage bootstrap argument, you optionally specify the
Internet address of the server system. For example, the following boot path specifies
the server at Internet address
on the integrated Ethernet LAN:
Examples of Valid Boot Paths
NOTE: These examples show boot path arguments to the command. Use the
boot path text only (not the ) if you are using the boot path as a default
system boot path entry in the View or Change System Configuration menu.
1. Boot the default system boot path.
SCM>
b
2. Boot from file 0 on the first QIC tape drive in the system.
SCM>
b st(ncsc(),4)
(Default parameters and second stage boot: specifies
st(ncsc(0),4,0)0
3. On a multiprocessor computer, boot from the third file on the tape in the second
tape drive (SCSI ID 5).
Jp#0/SCM>
b st(ncsc(),5)2
4. Boot your DG/UX operating system kernel to run level 3.
SCM>
b sd(ncsc())root:/dgux –3