Owner`s manual
2.2 Record System Parameters
Save a printout of the system parameters, which you’ll want
to restore after installation.
Example 2–2: Record System Parameters — INITIALIZE Command
>>> INIT ! Resets the entire system.
#123456789 0123456789 0123456789 01234567#
F E D C B A 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 NODE #
AA..MM......PP TYP
oo..++......++ STF
............EB BPD
............++ ETF
............EB BPD
...........+.++.XBID+
.........+.+.++.XBIE+
. . . . A2 A1 . . . . . . . . ILV
. . . . 32 32 . . . . . . . . 64 Mb
ROM0 = V1.00 ROM1 = V1.00 EEPROM = 1.00/1.00
SN = SG01234567
>>> ! Print the console display for reference.
To print console terminal output, use the Print Screen key (the second
key at the top left of the keyboard) on the VT320 terminal. Or, you can
select from four printing modes. See Installing and Using the VT320 Video
Terminal. Example 2–2 and Example 2–3 show how to record certain
system parameters.
Initialize to reset the entire system. The self-test results are displayed.
These should be saved as they show the processor and memory
configurations, adapters installed, and other important information.
The EEPROM information gives the boot processor’s version of the
EEPROM and the patch level.
SN gives the system serial number. The system serial number is also
on the cabinet.
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