Summary: FAQ?

From: Hugh Pritchard <0002186652_at_mcimail.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 1997 11:55:01 -0500 (EST)

I wrote,

> I'm new to Digital Unix (DU). Is there an OSF1 FAQ or a DU FAQ?
>
> For starters, I see the startup messages (visible with uerf, a VMS-ism)
> telling me I have an AlphaServer 4000 5/300. How can I see this directly?

Responses included

>From R. Kevin Oberman, E-mail: oberman_at_es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634

> There is no standardized command for this. DU uses the command "sizer
> -c". See the sizer man pages for a long list of options. the 4000 is
> obvious from the box. In fact, the box is what this part of the
> configuration name refers to. The 5 indicated an EV5 (21164) CPU and
> 300 is the clock speed (in MHz) of the CPU.

>From Jude T. Cruz , Tech Support

> Check out my web site at the end of this e-mail . Hope it helps.
> URL: www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Pines/3343

>From Ram Rao

> The Digital UNIX FAQ may be found at
> http://www.unix.digital.com/faqs/faqs.html

> The tool I would suggest getting is sys_check:
> ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/DEC/IAS/sys_check/
> Get the entire contents of the directory and cd into the directory
> and run
> ./sys_check > output.html

>From Lee Hughes ... Email: lhughes_at_anitesystems.co.uk United Kingdom

> Okay, you can get a good one at
>
> http://www.supelec.fr/decus/faq/faq-Digital-UNIX.html

I also found //www.unix.digital.com/faqs/
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     Hugh                     Hugh_Pritchard_at_MCImail.com
Received on Mon Jun 02 1997 - 19:06:09 NZST

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