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A.5
Updating Firmware from AlphaBIOS.................................................... A-24
A.6
Upgrading AlphaBIOS.......................................................................... A-25
A.7
Hard Disk Partitioning .......................................................................... A-26
A.7.1
Hard Disk Error Conditions .................................................................. A-26
A.7.2
System Partitions .................................................................................. A-27
A.7.3
How AlphaBIOS Works with System Partitions.................................... A-28
A.8
Using the Halt Button ........................................................................... A-29
A.9
Halt Assertion ....................................................................................... A-30
Appendix B
SRM Console Commands and
Environment Variables
B.1
Summary of SRM Console Commands .................................................. B-2
B.1.1
Summary of SRM Environment Variables .............................................. B-4
B.2
Recording Environment Variables .......................................................... B-6
Appendix C
Running Utilities
C.1
RCM Overview....................................................................................... C-2
C.2
First-Time Setup ..................................................................................... C-3
C.2.1
Configuring the Modem.......................................................................... C-4
C.2.2
Dialing In and Invoking RCM................................................................. C-5
C.2.3
Using RCM Locally................................................................................ C-6
C.3
RCM Commands .................................................................................... C-7
C.4
Dial-Out Alerts ..................................................................................... C-16
C.5
Using the RCM Switchpack .................................................................. C-19
C.6
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................................................ C-23
C.7
Modem Dialog Details.......................................................................... C-26
Index
Examples
2–1 SROM Errors Reported at Power-Up ........................................................... 2-11
2–1 XSROM Errors Reported at Power-Up........................................................ 2-15
2–1 Power-Up Display....................................................................................... 2-20
3–1 Test Command Syntax.................................................................................. 3-6
3–1 Releasing/Reestablishing Secure Mode........................................................... 3-7
3–1 Sample Test Command................................................................................... 3-8
3–1 Sample Test Memory Command................................................................. 3-10
3–1 Sample Test Command for PCI................................................................... 3-12
3–1 Show Power............................................................................................... 3-14
3–2 Show Memory ............................................................................................ 3-14
3–3 Show FRU ................................................................................................. 3-15
4–1 MCHK 670 ................................................................................................. 4-12
