HP-UX 11i v2 Installation and Update Guide, December 2005

Appendix A 137
A Creating an HP Service
Partition
You can use the information in this Appendix if you want to change the
partition layout of your system.
What You Will Find in This Appendix
• “HP Offline Diagnostics Considerations” on page 138
• “Creating the HP Service Partition” on page 139
Before You Begin You need to ensure that you have a minimum of 1 GB of disk space that
you can allocate for use by the EFI Boot Disk Partition and the new HP
Service Partition prior to creating an HP service partition.
Make sure that you are familiar with the Ignite-UX make_tape_recovery
(1M) or make_net_recovery (1M) commands before you start. You can also
find more information about Ignite-UX, including the latest
documentation, on the Ignite-UX Web site:
http://docs.hp.com/en/IUX/