MVME5100 Single Board Computer Programmer's Reference Guide

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MVME5100 VPD Reference Information
– Displays most of the identification strings and hardware clock
frequencies
❏ Serial EEPROM command - srom;i
– Can be used as a byte viewer
❏ Indirect block move command - ibm;i
– Reads the entire SROM block to memory
❏ Memory display command - md
– Can be used to display a VPD block which has been copied to
memory
❏ Network I/O physical command - niop
– Can be used to upload a VPD block from memory to a network
file
How to Modify the VPD Information
The following commands can be used to modify the VPD information in
various ways:
❏ Serial EEPROM command - srom;i
– Can be used as a byte editor
❏ Network I/O physical command - niop
– Can be used to download a VPD block from a network file to
memory
❏ Indirect block move command - ibm;iw
– Writes a block of memory into the SROM
❏ SROM update command - update
– Updates each SROM on the board to the current revision using
network files
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