this is obsolete doc -- see http://doc.nethence.com/ instead

DEC 3000/400 

Introduction 

Got an early Alpha processor inside (64-bit). 

Auto-boot 

Look for available devices, 

>>> show dev

Configure the firmware/bootloader for NetBSD, 

>>> set boot_osflags a

>>> set auto_action boot

>>> set bootdef_dev dka0

verify, 

>>> show boot_osflags

>>> show auto_action

>>> show bootdef_dev

boot, 

>>> boot -fl a

refs. 

http://www.netbsd.org/ports/alpha/faq.html#multiuser-boot 

http://h71000.www7.hp.com/doc/83final/ba322_90045/apas02.html 

Network 

If you want to use the RJ45 port, 

set ethernet tenbt

note. 'thick' for the AUI port(s) 

ref dec3000 user guide