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Table 2. Firmware Checkpoints (continued)
Checkpoint
E1F2
E1F3
E1F5
E1F6
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Description
Power-on password prompt.
Privileged-access password prompt
Build boot device list
Determine boot device sequence
Action/ Possible Failing FRU
Prompt should be visible on the
system console.
If a console is attached but nothing
is displayed on it, go to the "Entry
MAP" on page 41 with the symptom
"All display problems."
Prompt should be visible on the
system console.
If a console is attached but nothing
is displayed on it, go to the "Entry
MAP" on page 41 with the symptom
"All display problems."
Determine if the E1F5 hang is and
intermittent or solid condition. If a
solid hang exists, use the following
procedure. If an intermittent hang
exists, see the note on page 84.
1. Restart the server and bring up
the Service Processor main
menu by pressing any key after
the beeps. Select the Boot
Mode Menu from the System
Power Control menu. Enable
the system to stop at the SMS
menu and then select the option
to Power-on the System. Go
to 2.
2. From the SMS Main menu,
select Multiboot.
3.
From the Multiboot Menu,
record whether the setting for
Multiboot Startup is set to On or
Off.
4. Check to ensure the Multiboot
option is set to OFF. When set
to ON, the system will stop in
the SMS menu after each IPL.
Change the setting to OFF and
proceed to boot the operating
system. Shutdown and reboot
system as required to confirm
normal operation.
5. This ends the procedure, if the
hang condition still exists, see
the note on page 84.
See the note on page 84.

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