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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> |
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5 | %general-entities; |
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6 | ]> |
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8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-colo" role="wrap"> |
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9 | <?dbhtml filename="colo.html"?> |
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10 | |
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11 | <title>Colo-&colo-version;</title> |
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12 | |
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13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo"> |
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14 | <primary sortas="a-Colo">Colo</primary> |
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15 | </indexterm> |
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16 | |
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17 | <sect2 role="package"> |
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18 | <title/> |
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19 | |
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20 | <para>The Colo package contains the Cobalt Boot Loader.</para> |
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21 | |
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22 | <segmentedlist> |
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23 | <segtitle>&dependencies;</segtitle> |
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24 | |
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25 | <seglistitem> |
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26 | <seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils, Diffutils, GCC, Glibc, |
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27 | Grep, Make, Ncurses, Sed</seg> |
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28 | </seglistitem> |
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29 | </segmentedlist> |
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30 | |
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31 | </sect2> |
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32 | |
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33 | <sect2 role="installation"> |
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34 | <title>Installation of Colo</title> |
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35 | |
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36 | <note os="a"> |
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37 | <para>This bootloader is for the MIPS based cobalt servers RaQ, |
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38 | RaQ2, Qube, or the Qube2.</para> |
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39 | </note> |
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40 | |
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41 | <para os="b">Compile the Colo package:</para> |
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42 | |
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43 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> |
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44 | |
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45 | <para os="c">Install the package:</para> |
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46 | |
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47 | <screen os="d"><userinput>install -d /usr/lib/colo/examples |
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48 | install binaries/colo-chain.elf /usr/lib/colo |
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49 | install binaries/colo-rom-image.bin /usr/lib/colo |
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50 | install tools/colo-perm/colo-perm /sbin |
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51 | install tools/colo-perm/colo-perm.8 /usr/man/man8 |
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52 | install tools/elf2rfx/elf2rfx /sbin |
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53 | install tools/flash-tool/flash-tool /sbin |
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54 | install tools/flash-tool/flash-tool.8 /usr/man/man8 |
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55 | install tools/lcdtools/e2fsck-lcd/e2fsck-lcd /sbin |
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56 | install tools/lcdtools/e2fsck-lcd/e2fsck-lcd.8 /usr/man/man8 |
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57 | install tools/lcdtools/liblcd/liblcd.a /lib |
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58 | install tools/lcdtools/paneld/paneld /sbin |
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59 | install tools/lcdtools/paneld/paneld.8 /usr/man/man8 |
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60 | install tools/lcdtools/putlcd/putlcd /sbin |
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61 | install tools/lcdtools/putlcd/putlcd.8 /usr/man/man8 |
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62 | install examples/menu.colo /usr/lib/colo/examples |
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63 | install examples/simple.colo /usr/lib/colo/examples |
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64 | cp binaries/colo-chain.elf /boot/vmlinux |
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65 | gzip -9 /boot/vmlinux</userinput></screen> |
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66 | |
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67 | </sect2> |
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68 | |
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69 | <sect2 id="contents-colo" role="content"> |
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70 | <title>Contents of Colo</title> |
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71 | |
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72 | <segmentedlist> |
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73 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> |
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74 | |
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75 | <seglistitem> |
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76 | <seg>colo-chain.elf, colo-rom-image.bin, colo-perm, elf2rfx, |
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77 | flash-tool, e2fsck-lcd, paneld and putlcd</seg> |
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78 | </seglistitem> |
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79 | </segmentedlist> |
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80 | |
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81 | <variablelist> |
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82 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> |
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83 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> |
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84 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> |
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85 | |
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86 | <varlistentry id="colo-chain.elf"> |
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87 | <term><command>colo</command></term> |
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88 | <listitem> |
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89 | <para>Is the Cobalt Bootloader's chain mode executeable. This |
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90 | file gets gzipped and renamed to <filename>vmlinux.gz</filename>, |
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91 | so it can be booted automatically by the Cobalt's existing |
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92 | firmware</para> |
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93 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo colo-chain.elf"> |
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94 | <primary sortas="b-colo-chain.elf">colo-chain.elf</primary> |
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95 | </indexterm> |
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96 | </listitem> |
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97 | </varlistentry> |
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98 | |
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99 | <varlistentry id="colo-rom-image.bin"> |
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100 | <term><command>colo-rom-image.bin</command></term> |
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101 | <listitem> |
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102 | <para>Is a replacement firmware for the Cobalt's standard |
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103 | firmware</para> |
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104 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo colo-rom-image.bin"> |
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105 | <primary sortas="b-colo-rom-image.bin">colo-rom-image.bin</primary> |
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106 | </indexterm> |
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107 | </listitem> |
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108 | </varlistentry> |
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109 | |
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110 | <varlistentry id="colo-perm"> |
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111 | <term><command>colo-perm</command></term> |
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112 | <listitem> |
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113 | <para>Is a tool which looks in the ROM of a Cobalt machine for a |
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114 | magic string identifying CoLo. This way, it can be determined if |
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115 | the original Cobalt firmware is used or whether CoLo has been |
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116 | flashed to the ROM</para> |
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117 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo colo-perm"> |
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118 | <primary sortas="b-colo-perm">colo-perm</primary> |
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119 | </indexterm> |
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120 | </listitem> |
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121 | </varlistentry> |
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122 | |
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123 | <varlistentry id="elf2rfx"> |
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124 | <term><command>elf2rfx</command></term> |
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125 | <listitem> |
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126 | <para>UNKNOWN</para> |
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127 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo elf2rfx"> |
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128 | <primary sortas="b-elf2rfx">elf2rfx</primary> |
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129 | </indexterm> |
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130 | </listitem> |
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131 | </varlistentry> |
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132 | |
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133 | <varlistentry id="flash-tool"> |
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134 | <term><command>flash-tool</command></term> |
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135 | <listitem> |
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136 | <para>Read or write Cobalt's firmware flash memory</para> |
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137 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo flash-tool"> |
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138 | <primary sortas="b-flash-tool">flash-tool</primary> |
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139 | </indexterm> |
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140 | </listitem> |
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141 | </varlistentry> |
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142 | |
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143 | <varlistentry id="e2fsck-lcd"> |
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144 | <term><command>e2fsck-lcd</command></term> |
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145 | <listitem> |
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146 | <para>Will output file system check progress information on the |
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147 | Cobalt LCD</para> |
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148 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo e2fsck-lcd"> |
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149 | <primary sortas="b-e2fsck-lcd">e2fsck-lcd</primary> |
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150 | </indexterm> |
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151 | </listitem> |
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152 | </varlistentry> |
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153 | |
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154 | <varlistentry id="paneld"> |
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155 | <term><command>paneld</command></term> |
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156 | <listitem> |
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157 | <para>Is an admin tool for the LCD panel of Cobalt machines. By |
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158 | default, it will display the current time and optionally a message. |
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159 | When you hold the enter or select button for a couple of seconds |
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160 | you will get an admin menu. The menu will allow you to either halt |
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161 | or reboot your Cobalt machine</para> |
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162 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo paneld"> |
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163 | <primary sortas="b-paneld">paneld</primary> |
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164 | </indexterm> |
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165 | </listitem> |
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166 | </varlistentry> |
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167 | |
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168 | <varlistentry id="putlcd"> |
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169 | <term><command>putlcd</command></term> |
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170 | <listitem> |
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171 | <para>Is a tool to display text on the LCD display of Cobalt |
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172 | machines</para> |
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173 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo putlcd"> |
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174 | <primary sortas="b-putlcd">putlcd</primary> |
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175 | </indexterm> |
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176 | </listitem> |
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177 | </varlistentry> |
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178 | |
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179 | <varlistentry id="md5rom"> |
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180 | <term><command>md5rom</command></term> |
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181 | <listitem> |
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182 | <para>Will output the MD5 checksum of a Cobalt's ROM</para> |
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183 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-colo md5rom"> |
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184 | <primary sortas="b-md5rom">md5rom</primary> |
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185 | </indexterm> |
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186 | </listitem> |
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187 | </varlistentry> |
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188 | |
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189 | </variablelist> |
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190 | |
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191 | </sect2> |
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192 | |
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193 | </sect1> |
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