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

Installing and Updating System Requirements
Firmware Requirements
Chapter 358
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Command Description
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BOot [PRI|ALT|<path>] Boot from specified path
PAth [PRI|ALT] [<path>] Display or modify a path
SEArch [DIsplay|IPL] [<path>] Search for boot devices
COnfiguration menu Displays or sets boot values
INformation menu Displays hardware information
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HElp [<menu>|<command>] Display help for menu or command
RESET Restart the system
Main Menu: Enter command or menu>
Step 3. Enter: IN (for INformation)
Step 4. You’ll see the information menu:
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Command Description
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ALL Display all system information
BootINfo Display boot-related information
Cache Display cache information
ChipRevisions Display revisions of major VLSI
FRU Display FRU information
FwrVersion Display firmware information
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Main Return to Main Menu
Information Menu: Enter command>
Enter: FV (for Firmware Version)
You’ll see something like the following:
FIRMWARE INFORMATION
Firmware Version: 40.14
Step 5. Continue with the boot (example commands are in bold):
Information Menu: Enter command > BO PRI
Interact with IPL (Y, N, or Cancel)?> N
Booting...
Step 6. If your system requires a a firmware upgrade, proceed to “How to
Download Firmware Upgrades” on page 59