Disabling continuously powered main storage
To disable the continuously powered main storage (CPM) on the system, you can use the DisableCPM API (use the uppercase and lowercase characters as shown).
To use this command, follow these instructions:
- You must insert a key to use this command (on systems with a keystick).
- The system must be in Manual mode.
- You must turn off the system.
This API returns the following information:
Bytes 0 and 1 Bytes 2 and 3 Bytes 4 through 4+N 16-bit return code 0 = Command successful
1 = Command unsuccessful
2 = Key not inserted
4 = Not in Manual mode
8 = System turned On
16-bit additional data length N = 0 Not applicable
Parent topic:
Other system function APIs