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SSM/VBAD Software and Diagnostic Executive V4.9.2 Release Notes

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SSM/VBAD Software and Diagnostic Executive Version 4.9.2 Release Notes

Introduction

Compatibility Information

Changes Since the Previous Release

Related Documentation

Call Customer Support for Assistance

Installing System Software for SSM Boards in DYNIX/ptx Systems

  Summary Procedure for Experienced Installers

  Detailed Procedure

Installing VBAD Board Software in CSM-based DYNIX/ptx Systems

  Summary Procedure for Experienced Installers

  Detailed Procedure

Conditioning Slave SSM-2 Boards for Upgrade to V4.9.2 Software

  Conditioning a Slave SSM-2 Replacement Board

  Recovering from Slave SSM-2 Boot Failures After a V4.9.2 Upgrade

Updating Replacement Board PROMs

Booting the System Software from CD-ROM or Tape

  Replacing Corrupted SSM Software

  Replacing Corrupted VBAD Software

  Replacing a Defective wd Boot Disk on an SSM-based System

Booting the Diagnostic Executive from Level-B

  Booting from Tape

  Booting from CD-ROM

  Booting from Disk

Problem Report Summary

  The /etc/bootflags Command Can Panic a DYNIX/ptx V4.0.x System

  QIC-525 Tape-Drive Tests (tmb) Fail with QIC-120 Density Selected

  Diagnostic Test eg May Fail on External Loopback Subtest

  Aborting 1/2-Inch SCSI Tape Self-Test Can Hang Tape Drive

  Part of sp Test Fails for XEROX 4045 Printer on S2000/2x0 Systems

Late Documentation Additions

  bs save and bs restore Commands

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