Table of Contents
Advertisement
How to Boot from the Network
The system can be booted from the network through the MAINTENANCE MENU. Network
boot allows a system to be reinstalled via the network and also allows various maintenance
tasks to be carried out on the local machine. Use the following procedure to boot from the
network:
1. Enter the MAINTENANCE MENU.
2. From the MAINTENANCE MENU, enter 8 to select the SYSTEM BOOT menu, which is
similar to the following:
SELECT [x:exit]: 1
3. From the SYSTEM BOOT menu, enter 1 to select BOOT FROM NETWORK, which is
similar to the following:
MAIN MENU
1.
Select BOOT (Startup) Device
2.
Select Language for these Menus
3.
Send Test Transmission (PING)
4.
Exit Main Menu and Start System (BOOT)
Type the number for your selection, then press "ENTER"
(Use the "Backspace" key to correct errors)
4. From the NETWORK BOOT MAIN MENU, enter a 1 to select the Select BOOT (Startup)
Device option.
2-52
Service Guide
SYSTEM BOOT
0> BOOT FROM LIST
1> BOOT FROM NETWORK
2> BOOT FROM SCSI DEVICE
Advertisement
Table of Contents
