HP Integrity rx7620 Server - User Service Guide, Sixth Edition

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 automatically returns you 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. To list all the command categories
available in the shell, enter help as follows:
Configuration Accesses the configuration menu, where you can reset, configure, or view
system configuration.
Memory Accesses 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 was installed in the factory at the Primary Path address.
If HP-UX is at a path other than the Primary Path, follow these steps:
1. To access the Command Menu from the Main Menu, enter cm.
2. To boot the selected partition, enter bo at the MP:CM> prompt.
3. Select a partition to boot.
4. Return to the Main Menu. MP:CM> ma.
5. From the Main Menu, go to the Consoles menu MP> co and select the partition number.
6. To go back to the Main Menu, press ctrl+b.
7. Once at the EFI Shell prompt, select the file system to boot. Generally this is fs0. Shell>
fso:
8. To boot the HP-UX operating system, enter HPUX at the fs0 prompt. Example: 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.
Using the Checklist
The following checklist is an installation aid and should be used only after you have installed
several systems using the detailed procedures described in the body of this manual. This checklist
is a compilation of the tasks described in this manual, and is organized as follows:
PROCEDURES The procedures outlined in this document in order
IN-PROCESS The portion of the checklist that enables you to comment on the current status
of a procedure
COMPLETED The final check to ensure that a step has been completed and comments
Major tasks are in bold type, sub tasks are indented.
Table 4-2 Factory-Integrated Installation Checklist
COMPLETEDIN-PROCESSPROCEDURE
CommentsInitialsCommentsInitials
Obtain LAN information
Verify site preparation
70 Cable Connections