At 21:09 7/09/2001, you wrote:
>Greetings. I just purchased an old AU500, it has Digital Unix installed on
>it from some previous owner, however I am trying to install RedHat 7.1. Not
>having any accounts, root or otherwise, I thought I would just boot from CD
>or floppy...but it doesn't appear to be looking at either during boot.
>
>Does anyone know how to access the BIOS settings to enable this? Or any
>other way I can get to the point where I can actually get to SRM to determine
>revs, etc.?

I usually hammer the bejeezes out of Ctrl-C while it's booting, and then as
Rich said,

>>>set auto_action halt.

Make sure that SRM can see the devices too:

>>>show dev

To check S+RM revisions:

>>> show version

Have fun

Rob

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