
2-2 XP900 Console Reference
2.1
Invoking the SRM Console
When a system is powered up, the SRM console runs and either
remains running or passes control to another console or an
operating system. If the system is already running, invoke the
SRM console by shutting down the operating system or by
pressing the Halt button on the control panel.
If you are running Tru64 UNIX or OpenVMS Alpha operating system
To invoke the SRM console, do one of the following steps:
•
Shut down the operating system according to the procedure described in
your operating system documentation.
--or--
•
Press the Halt button on the control panel, if your system is running either
OpenVMS or Tru64 UNIX.
Following one of these steps, the console prompt, >>>, will be displayed. You
are now at the SRM console.
If you are running AlphaBIOS
To switch to the SRM console, do one of the following steps:
•
Select either OpenVMS console (SRM) or Tru64 UNIX console (SRM)
from the Console Selection in the Advanced CMOS Setup screen. Save
the setting by pressing the F10 key. Push the system Halt/Reset button to
start the SRM console.
--or--
•
Press the Halt/Reset button, wait 5 seconds, and then press the Halt button.
The SRM console will boot.
After you have performed tasks in the console mode, you must boot the
operating system with the boot command to go back to the operating mode.
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