Visual Display Unit Support
Visual Display Unit Support
Summary
This section describes the visual display units (VDUs) that you
can use with the system.
VDU Support
Depending on the operating system installed, the system can use
either a VT-series terminal or a PC-standard monitor as a VDU.
The following table lists whether the VDUs support either the
firmware or operating system for each operating system:
Operating
System
Monitor
Terminal
Windows NT
Firmware and
operating system
Firmware
OpenVMS
Firmware and
operating system
Firmware and
operating system
OSF/1
Firmware and
operating system
Firmware and
operating system
Connecting
Terminals to
the System
See Chapter 7 for information on connecting terminals to the
system.
Note
You must set the terminal to 8 bits—no parity, when
using it to display the Windows NT firmware. See
Chapter 7 for the other required terminal settings.
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