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Administrative Options
PowerPC Open Firmware Quick Start Guide 43
Modify the Configuration Settings
System configuration variables are stored in the system NVRAM.
These variables determine the start-up machine configuration and
related communication characteristics. You can modify the values
of the configuration variables and any changes you make remain in
effect even after a power cycle. Configuration variables should be
adjusted cautiously.
Using the keyboard or mouse:
1. Select Administrative Options from the Main Menu.
2. Select Modify Configuration Settings menu option.
A submenu with five selections is displayed.
Main Menu
Set the
Date & Time
Update the
Firmware
Modify
Configuration
Settings
Edit Boot
Variables
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Edit
Configuration
Variables
Restore
Default
Environment
Settings
Administrative
Options
Invoke
Command
Line Prompt
Enable or
Disable
Security
Help on
Administrative
Options
Help on
Configuration
Settings
Format
Hard Drive