Specifications

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Index
A
Acoustics, 8-9
AlphaBIOS console
boot screen, 2-11, 2-13, 3-20
CMOS Setup screen, 2-31
Display System Configuration screen, 2-30
hard disk setup, 2-33
memory test, 2-34
running in serial mode, 2-44
setting date and time, 2-32
setup screen, 2-12
startup screens, 2-10
AlphaBIOS initialization screen, 2-10
AlphaBIOS utilities, 2-40
APB program, 3-17
Auto start, 2-36
UNIX or OpenVMS, 2-38
Windows NT, 2-37
auto_action environment variable, 2-38
Autoboot, 2-36
Auxiliary power supply, RMC, 4-3
B
Boot device, setting, 2-39
Boot flags
OpenVMS, 3-5
UNIX, 3-4
Boot options, 3-2
Boot problems, 7-28
Boot procedure
OpenVMS, 3-15
UNIX, 3-9
Windows NT, 3-21
Boot screen, AlphaBIOS, 2-13, 3-20
boot_file environment variable, 3-3
boot_osflags environment variable, 3-4
bootdef_dev environment variable, 3-2
Booting
OpenVMS, 3-14
OpenVMS, from InfoServer, 3-16
OpenVMS, from local CD-ROM, 3-14
UNIX, from SCSI disk, 3-8
UNIX, from the network, 3-10
Windows NT, 3-20
bootp protocol, 3-7
Bypass modes, 4-6
Bypassing the RMC, 4-6
C
Checksum error, 7-4
CMOS Setup screen, 2-31
COM1 data flow, defining, 4-15
COM1 environment variables, 4-12
com1_mode environment variable, 4-4
Command conventions, RMC, 4-14
Components
system chassis, 1-3
system front, 1-4
system rear, 1-5
Configuration
CPU, 5-19
memory, 5-23
PCI, 5-30
power supply, 5-11
Connectors, rear, 1-6
console environment variable (SRM), 2-3, 2-
15
Console event log, 7-12
Console programs, 2-12