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Preface
Intended Audience
This manual is for anyone who manages, operates, or services an AlphaServer DS20
system.
Document Structure
This manual uses a structured documentation design. Topics are organized into small
sections for efficient online and printed reference. Each topic begins with an
abstract. You can quickly gain a comprehensive overview by reading only the
abstracts. Next is an illustration or example, which also provides quick reference.
Last in the structure are descriptive text and syntax definitions.
This manual has eight chapters and one appendix as follows:
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Chapter 1, Overview, describes the system components.
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Chapter 2, Installing the System, provides environmental and power
requirements, and set-up instructions.
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Chapter 3, Operation, gives instructions for powering up the system, booting
the operating system, and updating firmware.
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Chapter 4, SRM Console, describes commands in the SRM console, for
DIGITAL UNIX and OpenVMS systems.
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Chapter 5, AlphaBIOS Console, describes menu selections in the AlphaBIOS
console, for Windows NT systems.
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Chapter 6, Managing the System Remotely, provides information on the
Remote Console Manager (RCM).
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Chapter 7, Installing Components, gives instructions for adding CPU,
memory, PCI, and ISA cards to the system.
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Chapter 8, Troubleshooting, provides basic troubleshooting information.
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Appendix A, SCSI Bus Configurations, provides information on single-bus and
split-bus SCSI configurations.
- AlphaServer DS20 1
- Contents 3
- Chapter 4 SRM Console 4
- Chapter 5 AlphaBIOS Console 4
- Chapter 8 Troubleshooting 5
- Examples 6
- Intended Audience 11
- Document Structure 11
- Documentation Titles 12
- Chapter 1 13
- Overview 13
- System Architecture 14
- System Features 16
- System Management 17
- System Security 17
- Rear Panel Ports and Slots 20
- Console Terminal 22
- Chapter 2 27
- Installing the System 27
- Environmental Requirements 28
- Power Requirements 29
- Acoustical Data 30
- System Accessories 31
- Connecting the System 32
- UTP 10/100 Mbps 33
- Locking the System 34
- Chapter 3 35
- Operation 35
- Powering Up the System 36
- Power-Up Display 38
- ➊ Memory size is determined 39
- Booting DIGITAL UNIX 40
- (Continued) 41
- Installing DIGITAL UNIX 44
- Operation 3-11 45
- Booting OpenVMS 46
- Installing OpenVMS 52
- Booting Windows NT 54
- Internal Floppy Disk 71
- 3.10.5 LFU Commands 76
- 3.11.2 System Partitions 80
- Using the Halt Button 82
- Halt Assertion 83
- Chapter 4 85
- SRM Console 85
- Invoking the SRM Console 86
- Command Summary 87
- Continued on next page 92
- Creating a Power-Up Script 99
- Booting the Operating System 101
- Configuring the System 103
- Example 4–13 Isacfg Command 106
- Testing the System 108
- Making the System Secure 110
- Example 4–17 Login Command 112
- Stopping and Starting CPUs 115
- Updating Firmware 117
- Forcing a System Crash Dump 119
- Using Environment Variables 120
- Depositing and Examining Data 123
- Reading a File 126
- Initializing the System 127
- Finding Help 129
- Environment Variable Summary 131
- Chapter 5 143
- AlphaBIOS Console 143
- Starting AlphaBIOS 144
- Keyboard Conventions and Help 146
- AlphaBIOS Console 5-5 147
- PK-0725-96 147
- ➋ ➌ ➍ 152
- ➏ ➐ 6 MB ➑ FAT 152
- 5.3.3 PCI Configuration 154
- Hex Value 156
- 5.3.4 Memory Configuration 157
- 5.3.5 SCSI Configuration 158
- Setting Up the Hard Disk 164
- ➒ Disk setup options 165
- ➊ in Figure 5-16) 167
- ➊ Partition 2 200 MB FAT 167
- ➋ Choose Format Method: 168
- ➊ in Figure 5-17) 169
- Performing Setup Tasks 170
- ➎ Standard CMOS Setup options 171
- Installing Windows NT 174
- ESC = Discard Changes 176
- PK-0720D-97 178
- PK-0737C-97 180
- PK-0750B-96 184
- Running Utility Programs 186
- PK1467-98 187
- Chapter 6 189
- Managing the System Remotely 189
- RCM Overview 190
- First-Time Setup 191
- ➊ in Example 193
- RCM Commands 194
- Using the RCM Switchpack 200
- Troubleshooting Guide 204
- Modem Dialog Details 205
- Chapter 7 207
- Installing Components 207
- Installing Components 7-3 209
- Replacement 210
- IP00206-97 212
- Installing a CPU Module 214
- IP00215A 215
- IP00315A 217
- Installing a PCI or ISA Card 218
- Chapter 8 221
- Troubleshooting 221
- System Does Not Power Up 222
- Appendix A 225
- SCSI Bus Configurations 225
- Single-Bus Configurations 226
- Controllers) 227
- Split-Bus Configuration 228
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