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AXD Mac OS X tools and AXD EFI tools have different
interfaces and functionality. This chapter describes how to
use both sets of AXD tools.
Before you can use AXD tools, make sure you’ve properly started up the tools.
For more information, see Chapter 3, “Starting Up AXD Tools,” on page 17.
Setting AXD to Host, Client, or Local Mode
AXD tools can start up in any of three modes, depending on whether:
You’re opening AXD EFI tools or AXD Mac OS X tools Â
Any of the computers on the same subnet are host computers Â
A host computer is directly connected Â
You’re logged in as root Â
You’re running AXD Mac OS X tools on a computer that isn’t an Intel-based Xserve Â
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Using AXD Tools