Owner`s manual

5.2 Console Functions
Using the console program, you can examine and modify the
system memory and registers, boot or restart an operating
system, designate a primary processor, disable a vector
processor, and return to program mode.
Table 5–2: Console Functions
Console Use Commands Used
Bootstrap operating system BOOT
Change console terminal
parameters
SET TERMINAL, SAVE EEPROM, RESTORE
EEPROM
Continue program mode CONTINUE, START
Clear error state in some registers CLEAR EXCEPTION
Deposit to or change memory
interleave
FIND, DEPOSIT, SET MEMORY
Deposit or change registers DEPOSIT
Designate primary processor or
disable a vector processor
SET CPU
Display system parameters SHOW
Examine memory FIND, EXAMINE
Examine registers EXAMINE
Execute ROM diagnostics TEST
Exit from program mode
CTRL/P
Remove English from error messages SET LANGUAGE
Run diagnostics TEST, BOOT, INITIALIZE
Receive information on
console commands
HELP
Set system parameters SET
Start system BOOT, INITIALIZE, START, CONTINUE
Stop system or device STOP
Store boot specifications SET BOOT
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