Specifications

6-4 • Configuring AlphaServer 1000A Owner's Guide
Note: You can also list options recognized by your system by
entering the Digital UNIX and OpenVMS Alpha commands
described in the next section "SRM Console Configuration
Commands." To enter these commands, you must switch from the
Windows NT (ARC) console to the Digital UNIX and OpenVMS
Alpha (SRM) console. For information about switching to the
Digital UNIX and OpenVMS Alpha (SRM) console, refer to
"Switching to the Digital UNIX and OpenVMS Alpha (SRM)
Console" in Chapter 4, "Basic Operation."
Remember to switch back to the Windows NT (ARC) console
before booting the Windows NT operating system.
SRM Console Configuration Commands
The following console commands are used to verify system configuration on systems
running either the Digital UNIX or OpenVMS Alpha operating system:
show config
Displays the buses on the system
and the devices found on those
buses.
show device
Displays the bootable devices and
controllers in the system.
show memory
Displays main memory
configuration.
set
and
show
Set and display environment
variables.
The show config Command
The
show config
command displays all devices found on the system bus, PCI
bus, and EISA bus. You can use the information in the display to identify target
devices for commands such as
boot
and
test
, as well as to verify that the system
sees all the devices that are installed. A sample display is shown in Example 6-2,
along with an explanation of the device name convention. Figure 6-1 shows the
system board connectors and slots.
The configuration display includes the following information: