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4.
Locate the device you want to boot from.
a.
For DVD, locate the device:
i.
ii.
iii. At the UEFI shell prompt, specify the device name for the DVD-ROM.
iv.
b.
For tape, locate the device:
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The operating system starts loading onto the server.
5.
To complete the OS installation, follow the on-screen instructions.
6.
Once the installation has completed, review the
NOTE:
document available on the HPSC at http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc.
Installing the operating system using HP Ignite-UX
Ignite-UX is an HP-UX administration toolset that enables:
Simultaneous installation of HP-UX on multiple clients
The creation and use of custom installations
The creation of recovery media
The remote recovery of clients
To install the OS onto the server using Ignite-UX, see the HP website www.hp.com/go/ignite-ux.
To list all device names from the UEFI Shell prompt, use the map command.
From the list generated by the map command, locate the device name (in this example,
fs6).
fs2:\> map
Device mapping table
fs6
:Removable CDRom - Alias cd66d0a blk6
PcieRoot(0x30304352)/Pci(0x1D,0x7)/USB(0x3,0x0)/CDROM(0x0)
NOTE:
Your DVD drive might not be named fs6. Make sure you verify the ID
appropriate to your DVD device.
Enter the appropriate UEFI install command, as in the following example:
HP-UX
Shell> fs6:
fs6:\> install
OpenVMS
Shell> fs0:
fs0:\> cd efi\boot
fs0:\efi\boot> bootia64
To boot from tape once you are at the UEFI shell:
Shell> tapeboot select
01
PcieRoot(0x30304352)/Pci(0x8,0x0)/Pci(0x0,0x0)/SAS(0x50060B00007F6FFC,0x0,0x1,NoTopology,0,0,0,0x0)
Select Desired Tape:
01
If the correct media is installed, it will boot from tape when you enter the index
number.
If there is no media in the SAS tape drive and you select 1, the following message
appears:
tapeboot: Could not load tapeboot image
For OpenVMS installation, see the VMS84I_UPDATE-V0500.RELEASE_NOTES
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