HP e3000 MPE/iX System Software Maintenance Manual (Release C.75.00) (30216-90344)

Chapter 6
Finishing the Process
6.7 Performing the Final Reboot
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6.7 Performing the Final Reboot
To reboot and restart the system:
1. Shut down the system.
CTRL-A
=SHUTDOWN
2. Reset the system after the last shutdown message (SHUT6).
a. If you have an HP e3000 Series 991, 995 or 99x, connect to the service processor before you can restart
the system.
Type the following:
CTRL-B
CM>SP
CM>RS
Enter Y to HARD BOOT the computer system.
Do not respond to the question, Press any key within
10 seconds to cancel boot with this configuration . After 5 to 10 minutes of system activity,
the Processor Dependent Code (PDC) screen displays.
b. For HP e3000 N-Class, A-Class
CTRL-B
Service Processor login:
Service Processor password:
If you get the following prompt, then enter the characters ‘Ctrl-E c f’ to gain write access to the GSP.
[Read only - use ^Ecf for console write access.]
GSP>RS
c. Enter the following commands to reset the system:
CTRL-B
SP>RS
If the system does not respond to the CTRL-B entry within ten seconds, press the reset button, key
switch, or on/off switch as appropriate for your system. The system will halt, and then restart
automatically.
Enter Y to confirm restarting the system.
3. Boot the system from the primary boot path. Boot messages can vary, depending on the system model.
• If you have AUTOBOOT enabled, the system boots from the primary boot path automatically, if you do
not override AUTOBOOT.
• If your system prompts to enter the boot path, enter the primary boot path.
• For Model 9x8LX, 9x8RX, N-Class, A-Class or 9x9KS systems, type BO at the PDC screen to boot from
the primary boot path.
• If your system prompts, Boot from primary
boot path?, enter Y.
•Enter Y to the Interact with IPL? prompt, if it appears on your screen.