HPE AlphaServer 300 User Manual page 85

Table 5-1 System Troubleshooting (continued)
Problem
System does not boot
(continued).
Target boot device not
listed in show device,
show config (SRM),
or Display
Hardware
Configuration
(ARC).
Possible Cause
Environment variables
incorrectly set.
Hard disk drive is not
correctly formatted or the
requested partition does
not exist.
There is no software on
the requested partition.
Loose cables.
SCSI drive jumpers
incorrectly set.
SCSI bus termination
incorrectly set.
Action
Windows NT:
From the Boot menu, select
Supplementary menu. . .,
then select
Setup the system ... , then
select Set default
environment variables.
(Refer to Chapter 3, Console
Commands.)
Format the hard disk drive or
correctly partition the hard disk
drive using the supplied software.
Install software on the requested
partition.
Secure all cable connections.
Check all SCSI devices for
incorrect or conflicting IDs. Refer
to the hard disk drive
documentation.
Check that SCSI bus is properly
terminated. (See the General
Information on Installing Drives
section of Chapter 4.)
Troubleshooting 5-5