Instruction manual

Restarting and Testing the System
Restarting and Testing the System
Reconnect
Cables
Reconnect all the cables that were removed during the option
installation.
Turning On
To start the system, turn on (|) the equipment in the following
order:
1. Monitor
2. Expansion boxes, printers, and modems
3. System
Note that although expansion boxes, printers and modems can
be turned on at any time, turning them on as listed here will
ensure that they are configured when the system is turned on.
Console
Prompt
When you turn it on, the system should give a display similar
to the show config display, then stop at the console prompt. (If
the system does not stop at the console prompt, it has been set
to boot automatically. Press the halt button to get the console
prompt.)
Recording
Startup
Messages
Write down any startup error messages. Refer to the DEC 3000
Model 800/800S/900 AXP Owner’s Guide for an explanation of
common error messages and for more information about testing
the system.
Restoring the System 7–7