Table 10 boot menu commands – HP 9000 V2600 SCA User Manual

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Chapter 4

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Firmware (OBP and PDC)

HP mode boot menu

Table 10 lists the commands available from the

Command:

prompt

.

Table 10

Boot menu commands

Command

Description

AUto [BOot|SEArch|Force

ON|OFF

]

Displays or sets the Autoboot or Search flag. If
Autoboot is on, the system boots automatically
after reset. If AutoSearch is on, the system
searches for and displays all I/O devices that the
system can boot from. If Autoforce is on, OBP
allows HP-UX to boot even if one or more cabinets
does not complete power on self test.

BOot [PRI|ALT|

path args]

Initiates the boot sequence. A default or specified
path to the boot device can be used.

BootTimer [time]

Displays or sets a delay time for the system to
wait for external mass storage devices to come
online.

CLEARPIM

Clears (zeros) Processor Internal Memory (PIM)
storage after a system crash. CAUTION: this
command can delete important troubleshooting
information; do not enter the CLEARPIM
command unless directed to.

CPUconfig [proc] [ON|OFF]

Displays or sets the configuration of processors.

DEfault

Sets the system environment variables to defined
values and changes certain HP variables so that
HP-UX can boot.

DIsplay

Displays this menu.

ForthMode

Switches to the Forth OBP interface. For use by
service personnel only.

IO

Displays all I/O devices in the system whose SCSI
controller cards are enabled.

LS [

path

|flash]

Displays the LIF contents (boot or flash volume)
of a device.

PASSword

Defines the password used to control access to
ForthMode. Same as UNIX

password

command.

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