HP-UX 11i Version 2 Installation and Update Guide, May 2005

Preparing to Install or Update to HP-UX 11i v2
Cold-Install Tasks
Chapter 474
• Select the correct output device and deselect others. On the HP
Integrity rx2600 and HP Integrity rx5670 and zx6000 systems,
the Select Active Console Output Devices menu looks like this:
EFI Boot Maintenance Manager ver 1.10 [14.57]
Select the Console Output Device(s)
Acpi(PNP0501,0)/Uart(9600 N81)/VenMsg(PcAnsi)
Acpi(PNP0501,0)/Uart(9600 N81)/VenMsg(Vt100)
Acpi(PNP0501,0)/Uart(9600 N81)/VenMsg(Vt100+)
Acpi(PNP0501,0)/Uart(9600 N81)/VenMsg(VtUtf8)
Acpi(HWP0002,700)/Pci(1|1)/Uart(9600
N81)/VenMsg(PcAnsi)
Acpi(HWP0002,700)/Pci(1|1)/Uart(9600 N81)/VenMsg(Vt100)
Acpi(HWP0002,700)/Pci(1|1)/Uart(9600
N81)/VenMsg(Vt100+)
Acpi(HWP0002,700)/Pci(1|1)/Uart(9600
N81)/VenMsg(VtUtf8)
* Acpi(HWP0002,700)/Pci(2|0)
Acpi(HWP0003,400)/Pci(0|0)
Save Settings to NVRAM
Exit
Understanding Interface Differences Between Itanium-based
Systems
Each Itanium-based system has a similar interface with minor
differences. You can navigate these menus with the arrow keys or “
v” and
“
^” keys, and use the Enter or spacebar key to select and deselect devices.
Selected devices have an asterisk (*) next to them. After making your
changes to this menu, select Save Settings to NVRAM and then Exit.
VGA Consoles Any device in the output device menu that has a Pci section in its path,
but does not have a Uart section, is a VGA device. If you require a VGA
console, select this device, and unmark all others.
Other Console
Types
Any device in the output device menu that has a Uart section but no Pci
section is one of the system serial ports; devices containing both a Uart
and Pci section are MP serial ports. Four almost identical system serial
ports are listed in the example. The first four entries are identical except
for their VenMsg section. This means that each entry is actually the same
device, with different protocols for accessing the device. If the first entry