User`s guide

The program asks you to name the alternate SCI file you create.
Do not name the file SYSTEM.SCI; this is the name of your
current configuration file.
Use the third method only when you are running the
configuration program on a non-target computer. This method
protects you from accidentally saving the configuration you
create in that computer’s CMOS RAM. See “Using Special
Modes” for instructions on using non-target modeling mode.
Loading
an Alternate SCI File
To load an alternate SCI file and store it in the target
computer’s CMOS RAM, follow these steps:
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4.
Run the EISA Configuration utility and select
Maintain
system configuration diskette from
the Main
Menu.
Select
Load a backup SCI file.
Select the alternate SCI file you want to load from the list of
SCI files displayed on the screen.
Exit and save the SCI file in the computer’s CMOS RAM.
Note
You can also load-an alternate SCI file by selecting
open
from the Maintain SCI files menu when you are using the
advanced configuration options. (See page 3-23.) This
method allows you to load the file while you are looking at
the View or edit details screen for another configuration.
However, the Open option erases the currently loaded
configuration before loading the new file.
Now the computer is configured according to the information
in the alternate SCI file.
3-26 Running the EISA Configuration Utility