HP-UX 11i Version 1 Installation and Update Guide, June 2004

Booting HP Servers and Workstations
Booting V-Class Systems
Appendix A154
Booting V-Class Systems
V2200 system boot
console
To boot the system from the install media, first power-up the system and
any external drive, as explained earlier. Portions of a typical V-Class boot
display are shown below. To stop the system boot process and select the
device with the install media, press any key within 10 seconds after you
see “System is HP9000 V2000 series”:
OBP reboot
SPP2000, POST version 3.1.4.0, compiled 1997/06/27 10:38:45 LAB #0001
Booting OBP...
System is HP9000 V2000 series
Autoboot and Autosearch flags are both OFF or we are in HP core mode.
Processor is entering manual boot mode. ...
If the system is set to auto-boot, you will see this:
Processor is starting the autoboot process.
To discontinue, press any key within 10 seconds. ...
Press any key to see the boot menu:
Command Description
AUto [BOot|SEArch ON|OFF] Display or set the specified flag
BOot [PRI|ALT|<path> <args>] Boot from a specified path
BootTimer [time] Display or set boot delay time
CLEARPIM Clear PIM storage
CPUconfig [<proc>] [ON|OFF] Configure/Deconfigure Processor
DEfault Set the sytem to defined values
DIsplay Display this menu
ForthMode Switch to the Forth OBP interface
IO List the I/O devices in the system
LS [<path>|flash] List the boot or flash volume
OS [hpux|sppux] Display/Select Operating System
PASSword Set the Forth password
PAth [PRI|ALT|CON] [<path>] Display or modify a path
PDT [CLEAR|DEBUG] Display/clear Non-Volatile PDT state
PIM_info [cpu#] [HPMC|TOC|LPMC] Display PIM of current or any CPU
RESET [hard|debug] Force a reset of the system
RESTrict [ON|OFF] Display/Select restricted access to Forth mode
SCSI [INIT|RATE] [bus slot val] List/Set SCSI controller parms
SEArch [<path>] Search for boot devices
SECure [ON|OFF] Display or set secure boot mode
TIme [cn:yr:mo:dy:hr:mn[:ss]] Display or set the real-time clock
VErsion Display the firmware versions
Command: