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

Cold Installing HP-UX 11i v1
Installing HP-UX 11i v1
Chapter 598
Step 4. Search for bootable devices, using the choices displayed (for example,
enter search or sea). You’ll see a table similar to this:
Path# Device Path Device Type
----- ----------- -----------
P0 SESCSI.2.0 TOSHIBA CD-ROM
P1 LAN.1.2.3.4.5.6 1.2.3.4
P2 FWSCSI.6.0 IBM DDRS-34560WS
Of the media listed, a fast/wide SCSI device (FWSCSI) is usually a disk,
whereas a single-ended SCSI device (SESCSI) can be a disk or CD/DVD
drive. CDs usually default to a device path ending in 2.
Step 5. Boot from the CD or DVD drive using the listed path number. For the
example shown above (P0), enter: BOOT P0
Step 6. After a few minutes, you’ll be asked Interact with IPL? Press: n
The install kernel will load (takes 3-5 minutes), after which a screen
might ask you to enter the keyboard language of your console. Enter the
number and press
Return/Enter and again to confirm.
Step 7. When the initial Ignite-UX screen appears, take a moment to read how
to navigate and select choices using this terminal interface:
Welcome to the HP-UX installation/recover process!
Use the <tab> key to navigate between fields, and the arrow keys
within the fields. Use the <return/enter> key to select an item.
Use the <return> or <space-bar> to pop-up a choices list. If the
menus are not clear, select the “HELP” item for more information.
Hardware Summary: System Model: 9000/812/80
+---------------------+---------------+-------------------+ [Scan Again]
| Disks: 1 ( 4.0GB) | Floppies: 1 | LAN Cards: 1 |
| CD/DVDs: 1 | Tapes: 0 | Memory: 128Mb |
| Graphics Ports: 1 | IO Buses: 3 | CPUs: 1 | [H/W Details]
+---------------------+---------------+-------------------+
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