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Chapter 8 System Self-Test

8.1 Check Module Status LEDs .................................................. 8-2

8.2 Check the Self-Test Display .................................................. 8-4

Chapter 9 Diagnostics and Utilities

9.1 Console Load Devices............................................................. 9-2

9.2 Verification Overview ............................................................ 9-4

9.3 Power-Up Diagnostics Overview........................................... 9-6

9.4 Run System Self-Test ............................................................ 9-8

9.5 Show Commands for Installation........................................ 9-10

9.6 Verify SCSI Devices ............................................................. 9-12

9.6.1 Check SCSI Devices Using Console Commands.......... 9-12

9.6.2 Check Console Output Against Physical Devices ........ 9-14

9.7 Verify Console Load Device Path ........................................ 9-16

9.8 Booting OpenVMS Alpha AXP from an RRD42 ................. 9-18

9.9 Booting OSF/1 from an RRD42 .......................................... 9-20

9.10 Booting OpenVMS VAX from an InfoServer ...................... 9-22

9.11 Selecting an Ethernet Service ............................................ 9-24

9.12 Set Commands for Booting ................................................. 9-26

9.13 Booting LFU with an RRD42 .............................................. 9-28

9.14 Running LFU on a VAX 7000 System ................................ 9-30

9.15 Booting the Standalone Backup .......................................... 9-32

9.16 Running UETP .................................................................... 9-34

Appendix A Storage Architecture Overview

A.1 Storage Architecture and Options.........................................A-2

A.2 DSSI and CI VMSclusters Compared ...................................A-4

Appendix B DSSI Concepts

B.1 DSSI Basics ............................................................................B-2

B.2 Integrated Storage Elements (ISEs) .....................................B-4

B.3 Dual-, Tri-, and Quad-Host Systems.....................................B-6

Appendix C Digital Remote Services Console

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