Older Series 700 - HP 9000 Manual

Installing from the Ignite-UX Server
Network Source Installation
The details in the following section are provided for guidance in case you
have a variety of HP systems with different boot-console interfacing, and
in case the client system is not currently running HP-UX.
There is on-line help in the boot interface to guide you, in case you need
to interact with the process. If you need help, type help
boot.
If the client system is already running an OS, you may use this
procedure or use the bootsys command as described in "Non-Interactive
Installation Using bootsys".
1. Determine your network server address for the install. If necessary,
Procedure
2. Turn on your target system.
3. When you see a message about stopping the boot search, quickly

Older Series 700

On older Series 700 machines, you will eventually see the following. (For
newer Series 700 machines, see the section "Newer Series 700 and Series
800 (K/D Class)", in this chapter.)
Figure 5-2
Do one of the following:
• If your network has only one install server and your system is not
• If your network has multiple install servers, make sure you boot from
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see your system administrator for this information.
press and hold to stop the boot selection process.
ESC
b) Boot from specified device
s) Search for bootable devices
a) Enter Boot Administration mode
x) Exit and continue boot sequence
?) HelpSelect from menu:
configured as a diskless client, then type:
boot lan
The boot may fail the first time because of an intentional delayed
response by the install server. If it fails, try it again. If it fails more
than three times, check for problems on the install server (see
Chapter 6, "Troubleshooting.") OR
the network server address specified by your system administrator.
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