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ROM
The System Flash ROM file conserves specific parameters between reboots.
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| Value | Specifies the name of a file in which CHARON-VAX stores an intermediate state of its Flash ROM. This state includes, for example, most of the console parameters. By default it is left unspecified.
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Auto boot
CHARON-VAX systems may be configured to boot the operating system automatically at start up.
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| Description | Determines whether the MicroVAX3100, VAXstation 4000, VAX6310 and VAX 4000 boot automatically if correct boot flags are set (and saved in the VAX console files). The value is:
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VAX66x0
xmi boot
| Parameter | xmi boot | |
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| Value | Determines whether the CHARON VAX66x0 startup procedure stops at the ">>>" prompt after self-tests. The values are:
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The value "auto" enables automatic boot from a default boot specification previously configured in the VAX console.The value "manual" disables automatic boot once the self tests are passed. |
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