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About This Supplement
viii AlphaServer 1000/1000A Supplement
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Organization
This supplement is organized into five chapters:
Chapter 1, “Hardware Updates,” shows the location of memory option
cards on the system board and the location of jumpers on the CPU card.
It also contains new beep code information. The information in this
chapter supersedes that provided in the Owner’s Guide.
Chapter 2, “Using the SRM Console,” includes updated
show config
command
displays for users of the SRM console. The information in this chapter supersedes
that provided in the Owner’s Guide.
Chapter 3, "Introduction to the AlphaBIOS Console," includes an introduction to
the AlphaBIOS console and hints for navigating within AlphaBIOS.
Chapter 4, "Using the AlphaBIOS Menus," provides step-by-step instructions for
performing common system setup and maintenance tasks with AlphaBIOS,
troubleshooting information, and instructions for upgrading the AlphaBIOS
firmware.
Chapter 5, "Index to the AlphaBIOS Menu Functions," contains detailed
information on AlphaBIOS menus and on custom configurations.