Compaq AlphaPC 164LX User Manual

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Alpha SRM Console Firmware

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Basic Alpha SRM Console Command Descriptions

Examples

boot Command Example

Description

>>>boot

Boots the system from the default boot device.

>>>boot ewa0

Boots the system from Ethernet port ewa0.

>>>boot -file dec2.sys ewa0

Boots the file named dec2.sys from Ethernet
port ewa0.

>>>boot -protocol bootp ewa0

Boots the system using the TCP/IP BOOTP
protocol from Ethernet port ewa0.

>>>boot -flags 0,1

Boots the system from the default boot device
using flag setting 0,1.

>>>boot -halt dka0

Loads the bootstrap image from disk dka0,
halts the bootstrap operation, and invokes the
console program. Subsequently, you can enter

continue

to transfer control to the operating

system.

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