Digital Equipment AlphaServer 2000, Owner'S Manual

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Configuring EISA and ISA Options
3. Familiarize yourself with the configuration procedure for
your system:
• If you are configuring an EISA bus that contains only
EISA options, refer to Table 3–4.
• If you are configuring an EISA bus that contains both
ISA and EISA options, refer to Table 3–5.
4. Locate the ECU diskette for your operating system. Make
a copy of the diskette and keep the original in a safe place.
Use the backup copy for configuring options.
• ECU Diskette DECpc AXP (AK-PYCJ*-CA) for Microsoft
Windows NT
• ECU Diskette DECpc AXP (AK-Q2CR*-CA) for DEC
OSF/1 and OpenVMS
The ECU diskette is shipped in the accessories box with your
system.
Starting the
ECU
Complete the following steps to start the ECU:
1. Invoke the console firmware.
• For systems running Microsoft Windows NT—Shut
down the operating system or power up to the console
Boot menu.
• For systems running DEC OSF/1 or OpenVMS—
Shut down the operating system and press the Halt
button or power up with the Halt button set to the ‘‘in’’
position. When the console prompt P00>>> is displayed,
set the halt button to the ‘‘out’’ position.
2. Start the ECU as follows:
• For systems running Microsoft Windows NT—Select
the following menus:
a. From the Boot menu, select
Supplementary menu
.
b. From the Supplementary menu, select
Set up the
system . . .
. Insert the ECU diskette for Windows
NT (AK-PYCJ*-CA) into the diskette drive.
c. From the Setup menu, select
Run EISA configuration
utility from floppy.
This boots the ECU program.
Options and Upgrades 3–31