
SRM and AlphaBIOS Consoles 2-1
Chapter 2
SRM and AlphaBIOS Consoles
The SRM console is the command-line interface that supports the Tru64 UNIX
and OpenVMS operating systems. The SRM console is used to bootstrap the
operating system, configure and test the system hardware, examine system
options for errors, and set or change environment variables. The AlphaBIOS
console is used to run certain utilities.
This chapter describes the SRM and AlphaBIOS console commands and
environment variables. Sections in this chapter are:
• Invoking the SRM Console
• Commands
• Show Commands
• Creating a Power-Up Script
• Booting the Operating System
• Configuring a PCI NVRAM
Module
• Testing the System
• Set Commands
• Secure Mode
• Stopping and Starting CPU
• Updating Firmware
• Forcing a System Crash Dump
• Using Environment Variables
• Depositing and Examining Data
• Reading a File
• Initializing the System
• Finding Help
• Environment Variable
Summary
• Switching from SRM to
AlphaBIOS Console
• Running the AlphaBIOS
Console
NOTE: In many ways the DS10 and DS10L systems are identical. This
manual uses DS10 systems for most illustrations and examples. Where
significant differences exist, an illustration or example of a DS10L is
presented separately.
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