Boot Device Priority - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Service & Reference Manual

Boot Device Priority

The on-board SCSI channels consists of two SCSI-2 (Low-Voltage Differential - LVD) channels A and B.
Channel A controls the HP NetServer's internal hard disk drives.
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Channel B controls the HP NetServer's external SCSI port.
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The NetServer starts the SCSI channel scan at device ID 0, and goes up to ID 15 before starting to scan the
other SCSI channel. The NetServer searches for bootable devices (by default) in the order listed in this topic.
1. IDE CD-ROM drive
2. Flexible disk drive
3. Slot P1
4. Slot P2
5. On-board SCSI (Channel A)
SCSI device ID 0
SCSI device ID 1
SCSI device ID 15
6. External SCSI (Channel B)
SCSI device ID 0
SCSI device ID 1
SCSI device ID 15
7. Slot P3
8. Slot P4
9. Slot P5
10. Slot P6
11. Slot P7
12. Slot P8
13. Slot P9
14. Slot P10
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