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authorwilko <wilko@FreeBSD.org>2001-10-31 19:08:53 +0000
committerwilko <wilko@FreeBSD.org>2001-10-31 19:08:53 +0000
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Document RMC for DS[12]0
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@@ -1896,6 +1896,12 @@ cpu EV5 # depends on the CPU model installed</programlisting>
PC power supply). Before servicing the machine remove the
power cord.</para>
+ <para>The smart power controller is called the RMC. When enabled,
+ typing <keycap>Escape</keycap><keycap>Escape</keycap>RMC on serial port 1
+ will bring you to the RMC prompt. RMC allows you to powerup or powerdown,
+ reset the machine, monitor and set temperature trip levels etc. RMC
+ has its own builtin help.</para>
+
<para>Webbrick is shipped in a desktop-style case similar to the older
21164 <quote>Maverick</quote> workstations but this case offers much better access
to the components. If you intend to build a farm you can rackmount them
@@ -2155,6 +2161,17 @@ cpu EV5</programlisting>
maximum of seven 3.5&quot; SCSI devices. The DS20E is in a sleeker
case, and lacks the StorageWorks shelf.</para>
+ <para>The system has a smart power controller. This means that parts
+ of the system remain powered when it is switched off (like an ATX-style
+ PC power supply). Before servicing the machine remove the
+ power cord(s).</para>
+
+ <para>The smart power controller is called the RMC. When enabled,
+ typing <keycap>Escape</keycap><keycap>Escape</keycap>RMC on serial port 1
+ will bring you to the RMC prompt. RMC allows you to powerup or powerdown,
+ reset the machine, monitor and set temperature trip levels etc. RMC
+ has its own builtin help.</para>
+
<para>The embedded Adaptec SCSI chip on the DS20 is disabled and
is therefore not usable under &os;.</para>
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