System information

System Configuration and Setup
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Chapter 6
System Configuration and Setup
This chapter provides configuration and setup information for AlphaServer 800
systems and system options.
• Section 6.1 describes how to examine the system configuration using the
console firmware.
—Section 6.1.1 describes the function of the two firmware interfaces used with
AlphaServer systems.
—Section 6.1.2 describes how to switch between firmware interfaces.
—Sections 6.1.3 and 6.1.4 describe the commands used to examine system
configuration for each firmware interface.
• Section 6.2 describes the CPU daughter board, memory modules, and
motherboard.
• Section 6.3 describes the EISA bus.
• Section 6.4 describes the EISA configuration utility (ECU).
• Section 6.5 describes the PCI bus.
• Section 6.6 describes the SCSI bus and configuration.
• Section 6.7 describes the console port configurations.