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Table 4-2. System Configuration Utility Menu

MENU OPTIONS

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

Step 1.

Important System

Provides information on the System Configuration

 

configuration

program and how it differs from ISA board

 

information.

configuration.

Step 2.

Add and remove

Lists automatically detected boards, and enables

 

boards

manually adding, moving and removing boards. Plug-

 

 

and-Play and EISA boards provide their own

 

 

configuration files. This list shows all the boards and

 

 

options that will be installed in your system.

Step 3.

View and Edit

Enables viewing and changing your system

 

Details

configuration settings including embedded features,

 

 

functionality, IRQs, and port selections. Perform Step 3

 

 

only if you need to change the system default settings.

Step 4.

Examine Switches

Enables viewing the required switch and jumper

 

or Print Report

settings and allows printing of a configuration report.

Step 5.

Save and Exit

Allows you to save your configuration and exits to the

 

 

operating system. You can also exit without saving.

10.Select Step 3 to view your systems configuration settings. The normal (default) SCU settings are shown in Table 4-3.

SCU Command Line Parameters

There are SCU options that can be enabled by starting the SCU from the command line with the appropriate switch listed below. To enable an option, insert the SCU diskette in drive A and type A:SD at the MS-DOS prompt, followed by one of these command line parameters:

H High resolution display. Sets the display mode to 43 lines for an EGA add-in video controller board or to 50 lines for a VGA board. The default is 25 lines for all add-in video controller boards.

M Monochrome display. The display screens are shown using monochrome attributes, even on a color display. The default is to display color, unless a monochrome video display is detected. Use this parameter when you have redirected the console to one of the onboard serial ports.

Configuring Your System

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Zenith Data Systems MT2000 manual SCU Command Line Parameters, System Configuration Utility Menu