Avago Technologies LSI20160 - Manual (Page 171)

Using Command Line Options 7-11
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Table 7.1 lists the command line options and their descriptions.
Table 7.1 OS/2 Command Line Options
Option Name Description
/VERBOSE
or
/V Enables display of a banner, version number, and SCSI bus information during
start up of the system. This option appears on the command line by default.
Syntax: / VERBOSE
To see more detailed information displayed when you boot, the line in the
CONFIG.SYS file that loads SYM8XX.ADD should look like this:
BASEDEV=SYM8XX.ADD /VERBOSE
or
BASEDEV=SYM8XX.ADD /V
To disable this feature, remove this switch from the command line.
/!DM Disables use of the IBM-supplied DASD manager ( OS2DASD.DMD ) for the devices
listed. The DASD manager supports direct access devices such as hard drives.
Syntax: /!DM[,]*
To disable OS2DASD.DMD for devices on host adapter 0 at target IDs 3 and 5, the
line in CONFIG.SYS that loads SYM8XX.ADD should look like this:
BASEDEV=SYM8XX.ADD /!DM<0:3>, <0:5>
/!SM Disables use of the IBM-supplied SCSI manager ( OS2SCSI.DMD ) for the devices
listed. The SCSI manager supports SCSI tape drives.
Syntax: /!SM[,]*
To disable OS2SCSI.DMD for devices on host adapter 0 at target IDs 3 and 5, the
line in CONFIG.SYS that loads SYM8XX.ADD should look like this:
BASEDEV=SYM8XX.ADD /!SM<0:3>,<0:5>