Verifying The System Configuration Using The Efi Shell; Booting Hp-Ux Using The Efi Shell - HP Integrity rx7620 Installation Manual

1. From the MP Main Menu, enter cm.
2. From the MP Command Menu, enter bo.
3. Select the partition to boot. Partitions may be booted in any order.
4. Return to the MP Main menu by entering ma from the MP Command menu
5. Exit the MP by entering co at the MP Main Menu.
Exiting the MP should automatically return to the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) shell menu.

Verifying the System Configuration using the EFI shell

From the EFI main menu, enter the POSSE shell by entering co. Typing help will list all the command
categories available in the shell:
• configuration -- goes to the configuration menu, where system configuration can be reset, configured or
viewed.
• memory -- memory related commands.
Once the parameters have been verified, enter x to return to the EFI Main Menu.

Booting HP-UX Using the EFI Shell

If Instant Ignition was ordered, HP-UX will have been installed in the factory at the Primary Path address. If
HP-UX is at a path other than the Primary Path, do the following:
Step 1. Type cm to enter the Command Menu from the Main Menu.
Step 2. MP:CM> bo (This command boots the selected partition.)
Select a partition to boot.
Step 3. Return to the Main Menu. MP:CM> ma
Step 4. From the Main Menu, go to the Consoles menu MP> co
Select partition number.
Step 5. Go back to the Main Menu by entering ctrl+b.
Step 6. Once at the EFI Shell prompt, select the file system to boot. Generally this is "fs0".
Shell> fso:
Step 7. At the fs0 prompt, type HPUX to boot the HP-UX operating system.
fso:\> hpux
NOTE If the partition fails to boot or if the server was shipped without Instant Ignition, booting from
a DVD that contains the operating system and other necessary software might be required.
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