Options Menu

The Options menu lets you create, update, attach, and grow emulated hard disk drives, attach a CD-ROM drive, eject a CD/DVD, and also enables you to attach the mouse to SunPCi III.

TABLE 11-3describes the disk-related commands in the Options menu. Complete instructions for choosing emulated drives are provided in “Emulated Drives and SunPCi III Software” on page 12.

TABLE 11-3Options Menu Commands

Menu Command

Purpose

 

 

Attach an Existing

Specifies the emulated hard drive (directory/filename) you want

Emulated Drive

to assign to drive C: or D:.

 

The keyboard shortcut for this command is Meta+A in CDE and

 

ALT+A in GNOME.

Create a New

Creates a Solaris file that functions as your emulated drive

Emulated Drive

(SunPCi).

 

The keyboard shortcut for this command is Meta+C in CDE and

 

ALT+C in GNOME.

Create a New

Creates a Solaris file that functions as your emulated drive

Emulated Drive Druid

(SunPCi). This task performs all the functions of Create a New

(GNOME Only)

Emulated Drive, except that it allows you to choose one step at a

 

time instead of all the steps offered at once in the other window.

 

The keyboard shortcut for this command is Meta+D in CDE and

 

ALT+C in GNOME.

Grow an Emulated

Enables expansion and growth of an emulated hard disk.

Drive

The keyboard shortcut for this command is Meta+G in CDE and

 

ALT+G in GNOME.

Eject CD

Ejects the CD or DVD from the CD-ROM drive.

 

The keyboard shortcut for this command is Meta+E in CDE and

 

ALT+E in GNOME.

Attach Mouse

Enables you to attach the mouse to the SunPCi III window when

 

you are in SMI mode.

 

The keyboard shortcut for this command is Meta+M in CDE.

 

 

Note – In both user interfaces, there is a Help menu option. Currently, choosing this option opens a dialog box listing credits for SunPCi. The keyboard commands for this option is Meta+H in CDE and SHIFT+ALT+A in GNOME.

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