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To display the current setting for a particular system path, follow the directions in "Accessing the Boot Console Interface" earlier in this chapter, and then type the following at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu > path path_type Enter where path_type is one of the path types listed in Table 9-1. For example, to get the path to the primary boot device, follow the directions in "Accessing the Boot Console Interface" earlier in this chapter, and then type the following at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu > path primary Enter To set a system path to a new value, follow the directions in "Accessing the Boot Console Interface" earlier in this chapter, and then type the following at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu > path path_type path Enter where path_type is one of the path types listed in Table 9-1 and path is the specification of the path in Mnemonic Style Notation (as described in Table 9-2). For example, to set the primary boot path to a scsi disk with an ID of 6.0, follow the directions in "Accessing the Boot Console Interface" earlier in this chapter, and then type the following at the prompt: Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu > path pri scsi.6.0 Enter Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type Your system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a specific resolution and frequency. If you replace your workstation's monitor with a different type of monitor, you must reconfigure your workstation to support the new monitor. The Monitor Command The monitor command lets you change your workstation's graphics configuration. This command is available in both the Information and Configuration Menus of the boot console interface, however when you use it in the Information Menu, monitor only displays the current graphics and console information. You must use monitor in the Configuration Menu to set a monitor type. The correct usage for this command is: monitor where valid graphics_path parameters are: 9-6 Boot Console

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9–6
Boot Console
To display the current setting for a particular system path, follow the directions in
“Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this chapter, and then type the fol-
lowing at the prompt:
Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu >
path
path_type
Enter
where
path_type
is one of the path types listed in Table 9–1.
For example, to get the path to the primary boot device, follow the directions in
“Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this chapter, and then type the fol-
lowing at the prompt:
Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu >
path
primary
Enter
To set a system path to a new value, follow the directions in “Accessing the Boot
Console Interface” earlier in this chapter, and then type the following at the prompt:
Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu >
path
path_type
path
Enter
where
path_type
is one of the path types listed in Table 9–1 and
path
is the specifica-
tion of the path in Mnemonic Style Notation (as described in Table 9–2). For exam-
ple, to set the primary boot path to a scsi disk with an ID of 6.0, follow the directions
in “Accessing the Boot Console Interface” earlier in this chapter, and then type the
following at the prompt:
Main Menu: Enter a command or a menu >
path
pri
scsi.6.0
Enter
Displaying and Setting the Monitor Type
Your system ships from the factory preset to use a monitor with a specific resolution
and frequency. If you replace your workstation’s monitor with a different type of
monitor, you must reconfigure your workstation to support the new monitor.
The Monitor Command
The
monitor
command lets you change your workstation’s graphics configuration.
This command is available in both the Information and Configuration Menus of the
boot console interface, however when you use it in the Information Menu,
monitor
only displays the current graphics and console information. You must use
monitor
in
the Configuration Menu to set a monitor type.
The correct usage for this command is:
monitor
<
graphics_path
>
where valid graphics_path parameters are: