Compaq ML350 - ProLiant - G2 Setup And Installation Manual page 123

D-10 Compaq ProLiant ML350 Generation 2 Server Setup and Installation Guide
Table D-4
Problems After Initial Startup
Problem
SmartStart
fails during
installation.
Server
cannot load
operating
system.
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Possible Cause
Operating system has
not been selected.
Error occurs during
installation.
CAUTION: The Compaq System Erase Utility causes the loss of all configuration information,
as well as loss of existing data on all connected hard drives. Read "Compaq System Erase
Utility" and the associated cautionary statements in the Compaq Servers Troubleshooting
Guide before performing this operation.
Required operating
system step was missed.
Possible Solution
1. Press the F9 key to run the ROM Based Setup Utility
(RBSU) when prompted.
2. Select the primary operating system.
Refer to Chapter 5, "Server Configuration and Utilities," or
the Compaq ROM Based Setup Utility User Guide for
complete instructions on the use of the setup utilities.
Follow the error information provided. If it is necessary to
reinstall, first run the Compaq System Erase Utility.
Refer to the Compaq Servers Troubleshooting Guide.
Follow these steps:
1. Note at which phase the operating system failed.
2. Remove any loaded operating system components.
3. Refer to your operating system documentation.
4. Reinitiate installation procedures.
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