SUMMARY: AlphaBIOS, VT520, and F2

From: Kelley Gardner <gardner_at_of185c.joslin.harvard.edu>
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 16:22:25 -0500 (EST)

I love this list! Four answers in 15 minutes!!

The Golden Dougnut Award goes to Allen Belk <allen.belk_at_usm.edu>:

>>CTRL + B = F2
>>CTRL + [ = ESC
>>
>>I just got through doing the same thing last weekend.
>>
>>Good luck,
>>
>>Allen Belk
>>
>> | Allen Belk, Data Operations Supervisor
>> | Office of Technology Resources
>> | University of Southern Mississippi
>> | allen.belk_at_usm.edu 601.266.4107

my original question:

>
> I thought I knew this, but...
>
> On an new AlphaServer 1200, I have to use AlphaBIOS to run a
> utility to configure a RAID controller. When I switch to AlphaBIOS
> from SRM, after the usual dialogs I am asked to press <F2> to
> continue. However this system is using a stock standard VT520 console
> for which the F2 key means "print" vs. F2 and I'll be d*mned if I
> can figure out how to have it do otherwise...
>
> I'M STUCK (and at such a stupid place)...PLEASE HELP!
>
> _kelley
>
>
> W. Kelley Gardner Phone: (617) 735-1914
> Director of Technology FAX: (617) 735-1992
> Joslin Diabetes Center Email: kelley_gardner_at_joslin.harvard.edu
>
>
Received on Tue Nov 17 1998 - 21:26:07 NZDT

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