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OpenBoot PROM Enhancements for Diagnostic Operation

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Contents

What's New in Diagnostic Operation

About the New and Redefined Configuration Variables

About the New Standard (Default) Configuration

About Service Mode

About Initiating Service Mode

About Overriding Service Mode Settings

About Normal Mode

About Initiating Normal Mode

About the post Command

How to Initiate Service Mode

What To Do

How to Initiate Normal Mode

What To Do

Reference for Estimating System Boot Time (to the ok Prompt)

Boot Time Estimates for Typical Configurations

Estimating Boot Time for Your System

Reference for Sample Outputs

Reference for Determining Diagnostic Mode

Quick Reference for Diagnostic Operation