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>Alpha Miniloader Howto</TITLE
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CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.57"><LINK
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TITLE="Introduction "
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NAME="AEN2"
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>Alpha Miniloader Howto</A
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CLASS="AUTHOR"
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NAME="AEN4"
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>Rich Payne</A
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CLASS="PUBDATE"
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>v0.90, 12 November 2000<BR></P
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CLASS="ABSTRACT"
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NAME="AEN8"
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>This document describes the Miniloader, a program for Alpha based systems that can be used to initialize the machine and load Linux. The Alpha Linux Miniloader (to give it it's full
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name) is also known as MILO.</P
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>Table of Contents</B
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>1. <A
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HREF="intro-section.html"
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>Introduction</A
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>1.1. <A
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HREF="intro-section.html#AEN13"
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>Copyright</A
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>1.2. <A
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HREF="intro-section.html#AEN21"
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>New Versions of this Document</A
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>2. <A
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HREF="what-section.html"
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>What is MILO?</A
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>3. <A
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HREF="x60.html"
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>Pre-Built Standard MILO Images.</A
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>4. <A
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HREF="build-section.html"
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>How To Build MILO</A
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>5. <A
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HREF="load-section.html"
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>How To Load MILO</A
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>5.1. <A
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HREF="load-section.html#ARC-SECTION"
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>Loading MILO from the Windows NT ARC firmware</A
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>5.2. <A
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HREF="load-section.html#DBM-SECTION"
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>Loading MILO from the Evaluation Board Debug Monitor</A
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>5.3. <A
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HREF="load-section.html#BOOTBLOCK-SECTION"
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>Loading MILO from a Failsafe Boot Block Floppy</A
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>5.4. <A
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HREF="load-section.html#FLASH-SECTION"
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>Loading MILO from Flash</A
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>5.5. <A
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HREF="load-section.html#SRM-SECTION"
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>Loading MILO from the SRM Console</A
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>5.6. <A
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HREF="load-section.html#SPECIFIC-SECTION"
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>System Specific Information</A
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>6. <A
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HREF="milo-if-section.html"
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>MILO's User Interface</A
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>6.1. <A
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HREF="milo-if-section.html#MILO-HELP-SECTION"
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>The ''help'' Command</A
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>6.2. <A
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HREF="milo-if-section.html#MILO-BOOT-SECTION"
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>Booting Linux</A
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>6.3. <A
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HREF="milo-if-section.html#MILO-REBOOT-SECTION"
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>Rebooting Linux</A
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HREF="milo-if-section.html#MILO-BOOTOPT-SECTION"
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>The ''bootopt'' command</A
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>7. <A
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HREF="milo-fmu-section.html"
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>Running the Flash Management Utility</A
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>7.1. <A
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HREF="milo-fmu-section.html#AEN483"
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>The ''help'' command</A
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>7.2. <A
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HREF="milo-fmu-section.html#AEN491"
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>The ''list'' command</A
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>7.3. <A
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HREF="milo-fmu-section.html#AEN496"
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>The ''program'' command</A
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>7.4. <A
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HREF="milo-fmu-section.html#AEN504"
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>The ''environment'' command</A
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>7.5. <A
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HREF="milo-fmu-section.html#AEN507"
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>The ''bootopt'' command</A
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>7.6. <A
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HREF="milo-fmu-section.html#AEN511"
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>The ''quit'' command</A
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>8. <A
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>Restrictions.</A
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>9. <A
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>Problem Solving.</A
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>10. <A
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>Acknowledgements.</A
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>11. <A
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>Changelog</A
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