Installing and Removing Components
AlphaServer 1000 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."
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."
Example 5–1 shows the information that displays when you enter the
show config
command.
Example 5–1: The show config Display
Digital Equipment Corporation
Alpha AXP (tm) Server
SRM Console x3.7-239 VMS PALcode x5.48-49, OSF PALcode x1.35-34
MEMORY
64 MB of System Memory
Bank 0 = 32 MB (8 MB per SIMM) starting at 0x00000000
Bank 1 = 32 MB (8 MB per SIMM) starting at 0x20000000
Bank 2 = No Memory Detected
Bank 3 = No Memory Detected
