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150 DC 900-1333P
Freeway User Guide
Table 4–1: Freeway System Boot Parameter Descriptions
Boot Parameter Description
Boot Device Freeway 1100/1150/1200/1300:
• to boot over Ethernet from the boot server using the primary
3Com Etherlink III network interface card (NIC), set the boot
device to one of the following depending on the physical connector
you will be using:
elt,1 to use the AUI connection
elt,2 to use the BNC connection
elt,3 to use the RJ45 connection
• to boot over Ethernet from the boot server using the secondary
3Com Etherlink III network interface card (NIC), set the boot
device to one of the following:
elt1,1 to use the AUI connection
elt1,2 to use the BNC connection
elt1,3 to use the RJ45 connection
• to boot over Fast Ethernet from the boot server using the primary
Intel EtherExpress Pro/100 NIC, set the boot device to
fei
• to boot over Fast Ethernet from the boot server using the secondary
Intel EtherExpress Pro/100 NIC, set the boot device to fei1
• to boot from the internal IDE disk, set the boot device to ide=0,0
Freeway 2000/4000/8800 with an MVME 162 CPU:
• to boot over Ethernet from the primary Ethernet interface, set the
boot device to
ei
• to boot over Ethernet from the secondary Ethernet interface, set
the boot device to
ln
• • to boot over FDDI from the boot server, set the boot device to sxp
• to boot from the internal hard disk, set the boot device to scsi=6,0
Freeway 2000/4000/8800 with an MVME 2600 CPU:
• to boot over Ethernet from the primary fast Ethernet interface, set
the boot device to
dc
• to boot over Ethernet from the secondary fast Ethernet interface,
set the boot device to
dc1
• to boot from the internal hard disk, set the boot device to scsi=6,0