Specifications

Operation 2-1
Chapter 2
Operation
This chapter gives basic operating instructions, including powering up and
configuring the machine. This chapter has the following sections:
• Powering Up the System
• Power-Up Displays
• System Consoles
• Displaying a UNIX or OpenVMS Configuration
• Setting SRM Environment Variables
• Setting SRM Console Security
• Displaying a Windows NT Hardware Configuration
• Setting Up a System for Windows NT
• Setting Automatic Booting
• Changing the Default Boot Device
• Running AlphaBIOS-Based Utilities
NOTE: Before using this chapter, it is helpful to become familiar with the user
interfaces to the system. See the Compaq AlphaServer ES40 User
Interface Guide.