IBM B50 manual Text-Based System Management Services

Text-Based System Management Services

The text-based Open Firmware command line and System Management Services are available if an ASCII terminal is attached to your server.

To start the text-based System Management Services instead of the Open Firmware command line, press 1 on the ASCII terminal keyboard when the keyboard text symbol appears during startup.

After the text-based System Management Services starts, the following screen appears.

Note: The version of firmware currently installed in your server is displayed at the top of each screen in the text-based System Management Services. Please

note the version number; processor upgrades may require a specified version of firmware to be installed in your server. Update System Firmware is an option under the Utilities menu.

System Management Services

1Display Configuration

2 Multiboot

3 Utilities

4 Select Language

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X=Exit

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Selecting the numbered options provide capabilities described in this section.
After you have finished using the text-based System Management Services, type	x
(for exit) to start your server.

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