HP-UX 11i Version 1 Installation and Update Guide, December 2004
Booting HP Servers and Workstations
Searching for Other Bootable Devices
Appendix A134
Searching for Other Bootable Devices
If your CD is not mounted at the primary path, enter sea (search) at the
command prompt to see a general listing of devices. The CD will be listed
with its hardware path. For example:
Command: sea
Searching for Devices with Bootable Media.
Device Selection Device Path Device Type
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P0 5/2:0.2.0 Disk : SEAGATE ST34371W 0484
P1 5/2:0.3.0 CD-ROM : TOSHIBA CD
P2 1/2:0.9.0 Disk : SEAGATE ST19171W 0019
P3 1/0:0.4.0 Disk : SEAGATE ST19171W 0019
Command:
For this example, boot the CD with:
boot p1
The install kernel then loads from the CD device.
NOTE The latest system firmware is required to support HP-UX Boot for the
newer IO HBA Cards.
The latest system firmware also corrects search problems with new
bootable devices.