Meridian America Link/Customer Controlled Routing manual Slice number prompt

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Procedure 6: Load the operating system tape on an IPE Module or an Application Module with an MVME167 card (continued)

Figure 190

Same disk drive prompt

The usr file system is often on the same disk drive as the root file system, but not always. The following questions determine where to install the usr file system.

---> Will the root and usr file systems be

on the same disk drive? (y, n, ?, q) [y]:

22You are prompted to indicate whether or not the root and user file systems will be on the same disk drive. Type y and press [Return] to indicate yes.

Figure 191

Slice number prompt

The default usr file system slice number for the MVME167 controller is slice number 2, but it may be changed.

Enter below, the slice number where the usr file system is to be installed.

---> Enter the slice number for the usr file system (0-6, ?, q) [2]:

23You are prompted to enter the user file system slice number. Press [Return] to use the default slice number (2).

Phase 2 of the BOS installation begins, and the slice table appears. Figures 192-195 show the slice tables for four different disk drives.

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