Displaying and Setting Paths
A path is the hardw are address of a device that is attached to the I/O
system of your system. The path command can set an y of the paths sho wn in Table
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primary or pri Your system's default boot device (usually the root disk)
alternate or alt Your system's alternate boot device (usually a
console or con Your system's primary displa y device keyboard or key Your system's primary ASCII input device
To display the current settings for the system paths, t ype the following at the prompt:
path 4Return5
The paths are displa yed in Mnemonic Style Notation as sho wn in Table
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lan.server |
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To display the current setting for a particular system path, t ype the following at the BOOT_ADMIN> prompt:
Using the Boot ROM
FINAL TRIM SIZE : 7.0 in x 8.5 in