Dealing With A Boot Failure - HP Visualize b132L Service Handbook

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Dealing with a Boot Failure

Dealing with a Boot Failure
To start this workstation from an operating system
stored on a device different from the usual boot
device, to boot from a different disk, or to boot from
another type of device (such as a DDS tape drive), see
the following situations and examples that use the
Boot Console Interface. To access the Boot Console
Interface, see Chapter 9 of this book.
To boot from a known device containing a bootable
operating system, type the following at the prompt:
boot <device>
where device is the hardware path to the device, speci-
fied in Mnemonic Style Notation.
For example, to boot an operating system stored on a
DDS-format tape in a drive located at "scsi.1.0," go to
the Main Menu of the Boot Console Interface and then
type the following command at the prompt:
boot scsi.1.0
The operating system on the specified device is used to
start the workstation.
To interact with the Initial System Loader (ISL) before
booting the workstation, type the following at the
prompt:
boot <device>
You are prompted:
Interact with ISL (Y or N) >
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