Booting The Microsoft Windows Operating System - HP Integrity rx2660 User's & Service Manual

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output shown here.
6. Enter Q to quit the NVRBOOT utility, and exit the console and iLO 2 MP interfaces if you
are finished using them.
Enter Ctrl-B to exit the system console and return to the iLO 2 MP Main Menu. To exit the
iLO 2 MP, enter x at the Main Menu.

Booting the Microsoft Windows Operating System

Boot the Windows Server 2003 operating system on an HP Integrity server by using the EFI Boot
Manager to choose the appropriate Windows item from the boot options list. For information
on shutting down the Windows operating system, see
(page 100).
1. From the EFI Boot Manager menu, choose an item from the boot options list to boot Windows
using the chosen boot option.
2. Access the EFI Boot Manager menu for the server on which you want to boot Windows.
Log in to the iLO 2 MP and enter CO to choose the system console.
When accessing the console, confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager menu (the main
EFI menu). If you are at another EFI menu, choose the Exit option from the submenus until
you return to the screen with the EFI Boot Manager heading.
3. At the EFI Boot Manager menu, choose an item from the boot options list.
Each item in the boot options list references a specific boot device and provides a specific
set of boot options or arguments to be used when booting the device.
4. Press Enter to initiate booting using the chosen boot option.
5. Once Windows begins loading, wait for the Special Administration Console (SAC) to become
available.
The SAC interface provides a text-based administration tool that is available from the system
console. For details see the SAC online help (enter ? at the SAC> prompt).
Loading.: Windows Server 2003, Datacenter
Starting: Windows Server 2003, Datacenter
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Computer is booting, SAC started and initialized.
Use the "ch -?" command for information about using channels.
Use the "?" command for general help.
SAC>
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6. Exit the console and iLO 2 MP interfaces when finished using them.
Enter Ctrl-B to exit the console and return to the iLO 2 MP Main menu. To exit the iLO 2
MP, enter x at the Main menu.
Due to the type of server you purchased, your output may not exactly match the
Due to the type of server you purchased, your output may not exactly match the
"Shutting Down Microsoft Windows"
Starting Windows...
Booting and Shutting Down Microsoft Windows 99