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CHAPTER 1 Overview

1.3 Startup and Shutdown


Startup is when you boot the system from the PROM. This can be from cdrom, disk, or over the network (ethernet). The shutdown programs, shutdown/reboot/halt, allow you to close down the system in an orderly fashion.


Unix System Administration - 8 AUG 1996
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