Compaq 4100 Manual do Utilizador

AlphaServer 4100/4000Firmware Release NotesFor Compaq Tru64UNIX, DIGITAL UNIX andOpenVMS CustomersRevised September, 2001SRM Console Version: V6.0-4Th

Firmware Update Information1.1 Firmware and Operating System Revision MatrixTable 1–1 lists operating system versions supported by SRM console.The firm

Firmware Update Information1.2 Console Firmware Components and Revision InformationThe AlphaServer 4100 is shipped with two console images - the SRMco

Firmware Update Informationuser enters the SRM console ALPHABIOS command at the SRM consoleprompt. AlphaBIOS is a separate, compressed image and is se

Firmware Update InformationTable 1–5 Configuration Utility RevisionsUtility Kit No. Part No. Minimum Rev.ECU (VMS/UNIX) QA-01YAA-HC AK-Q2CRH-CA V1.9RCU

Firmware Update InformationThe above-mentioned readme.html file describes the overall firmwaredirectory structure and how the files can be downloaded and

2Firmware Update InstructionsThe following sections provide instructions for updating your systemfirmware.2.1 Updating Your System FirmwareThe SRM cons

Firmware Update Instructions2.2 Preparing For The UpdateIf you don’t have access to the Alpha Systems Firmware Update CD, you’llneed to copy the appro

Firmware Update Instructions5 Update AlphaBIOS6 Exit LFUIf you update via the "BOOT" command from either the CD-ROM, (eg."P00>>&g

Firmware Update Instructions• Copy the following files to diskette #2:rhsrmrom.sys• Copy the following files to diskette #3 if you’ll be updating I/O op

Firmware Update InstructionsIf creating a diskette for updating your I/O option firmware only:$!$! make_rhods2io.com$!$ inquire ignore "Insert bla

January, 2001The information in this publication is subject to change without notice.COMPAQ, the Compaq log, DEC, the DEC logo, AlphaServer and VMS re

Firmware Update InstructionsMake sure the files will be accessible via your target AlphaServer 4100system. Also, be sure not to change the names of any

Firmware Update Instructions• If network, answer "AS4X00FW", "AS4X00CP", or "AS4X00IO"depending upon whether you want to

Firmware Update InstructionsDO NOT ABORT!AlphaBIOS Updating to V5.68-0... ... Verifying V5.68-0... PASSED.UPD> up srm*WARNING: updates may tak

Firmware Update InstructionsStarting Firmware Update UtilityCopying source: to 1243000 from 3110200 size 1a6e00(1732096)Unpacking firmware filesas4x00

3Things You Should Know the First Time You Power OnYour MachineIt is recommended that you read this section in its entirety prior to usingyour AlphaSe

Things You Should Know the First Time You Power On Your MachineNote: you will not see any console display output on your VT or VGAdisplay if CONSOLE i

Things You Should Know the First Time You Power On Your MachineRefer to the AlphaServer 4100 System Drawer User’s Guide for moredetails about configuri

Things You Should Know the First Time You Power On Your Machine3.4 SRM Console Firmware Supported Boot DevicesThe PCI I/O options/devices listed in Ta

Things You Should Know the First Time You Power On Your Machine4 Code changes have been implemented to correct a problem where crashdumps written to d

ContentsPREFACE vCHAPTER 1 FIRMWARE UPDATE INFORMATION 1–11.1 FIRMWARE AND OPERATING SYSTEM REVISION MATRIX 1–21.2 CONSOLE FIRMWARE COMPONENTS AND REV

Things You Should Know the First Time You Power On Your Machine3.7.2 Effects of Window NT Serviceability support on the update processOne of the most

Things You Should Know the First Time You Power On Your Machine3.8 Additional notes for KZPSA changes implemented with the V5.1releaseThe driver code

Things You Should Know the First Time You Power On Your Machineline speed of auto-negotiation supported devices on the other end of anethernet wire.Im

Things You Should Know the First Time You Power On Your Machine3.10 Note on UNIX installationsWhen installing DIGITAL UNIX from the graphics console,

4Running EISA, RAID, and Other Configuration UtilitiesNOTE:Relocation of AlphaBIOS to a different sector in flash ROM wasimplemented in the 5.3 release.

Running EISA, RAID, and Other Configuration Utilities4.3 Restrictions When Running KZPSA UtilitiesYou must use V1.4 of the KZPSA Firmware Update Utilit

ARESTORE_NVRAM and SAVE_NVRAMA.1 Save NVRAM data in EEROM/TOY to a floppy file.Save the system NVRAM data from 8KB EEROM and last 50 TOYRAM bytes onto a

RESTORE_NVRAM and SAVE_NVRAMA.2 Restore NVRAM data to EEROM/TOY from a floppy file.Restore the system NVRAM data to 8KB EEROM and/or last 50 TOYRAM byte

Contents2.2.3 Updating Using a FAT-Formatted Floppy Diskette 2–32.2.4 Updating Using an ODS2-Formatted Floppy Diskette 2–42.2.5 Updating Off Network V

Contents3.9.1 Set EW*0_Mode Auto-Negotiate 3–83.9.2 Behavior Note on Systems with Multiple DE500’s3–83.10 NOTE ON UNIX INSTALLATIONS 3–9CHAPTER 4 RUNN

PrefacePurpose of These Release NotesThese release notes are intended for users of the AlphaServer 4100 andAlphaServer 4000 cabinet- and pedestal-styl

PrefaceConventions Used in This GuideThis document uses the following conventions:KEYIndicates a key on your keyboard.CTRL/keyIndicates control charac

1Firmware Update InformationThis chapter provides firmware and utility revision information, as well asinformation on where to find firmware update image