882 Operational Modes; Booting Up The 882 - Quantum Data 881 User Manual

882 operational modes

Booting up the 882

14 Chapter 1 Getting Started
The 882 has two operational modes: 1) Basic mode and 2) Browse mode. The 882 boots
up in the Basic mode which is the main operating mode you will be using. Both modes are
described below along with instructions for booting up the 882.
When the 882 is powered up it presents a screen enabling you to select the boot device.
The 882 loads its operating system and firmware from a from the selected boot device or
specified medium (storage location). If you do not press a key within 5 seconds the
currently specified boot location is used and boot up proceeds. This feature enables you
to control where the 882 boots from in instances where the default location is either
inaccessible or known to have a suspect application file. Follow the procedure below to
boot the 882:
To boot the 882:
1. Apply power to the 882. The following display appears.
If you are sure you want to boot from the current storage location you can let the system
boot automatically.
Quantum Data
Windriver
vxWorks System Boot
Press any key for setup
a. To boot from an alternative device, press any key within five seconds. The following
screen appears on the 882's display:
!BootDev !Passwd
!HostName !Flags
!FileName !Other
!InetAddr !TrgtName
2. Choose the !BootDev item by pressing the adjacent soft key. The following menu
appears:
3. Do one of the following:
• To boot from the file server, press the soft key adjacent to Network Boot.
• To boot from the 882's flash memory, press the soft key adjacent to Internal Flash.