Installation and Upgrade Guide

FUNCTION FUNCTION
ID
1 - Display Menu
2 - Help
3 - Choose Service
4 - Select Options
5 - Stop
Enter a function ID value:
4. Respond to the prompts by pressing Enter after each entry; use the default service name
indicated or one suggested by the system manager:
a. Enter 3 for the function ID.
b. Enter 2 for the option ID.
c. Enter the service name ( I640831H1 is the default service name for the OpenVMS I64
OE DVD; check with your system or network manager for the service name to specify).
A sample display follows:
Enter a function ID value: 3
OPTION OPTION
ID
1 - Find Services
2 - Enter known Service Name
Enter an Option ID value: 2
Enter a Known Service Name: I640831H1
After you boot, the system displays the OpenVMS menu. To install your OpenVMS operating
system, follow the instructions in Section 3.3 (page 52). To upgrade your system, follow the
instructions in Section 6.3 (page 97).
NOTE: If you boot the OpenVMS OpenVMS I64 OE DVD from an InfoServer but lose your
connection during the installation or upgrade procedure (the system is unresponsive and pressing
Ctrl/Y does not return you to the menu), do the following:
THEN ...IF ...
You previously chose the
INITIALIZE option
1. Reboot the OpenVMS CD DVD.
2. Choose the install/upgrade option (1) on the menu and perform the installation or
upgrade procedure again.
You previously chose the
PRESERVE option
1. Reboot the OpenVMS CD or DVD.
2. Enter the DCL environment by choosing option 8 on the menu.
3. Mount the device containing your backup copy of the target disk and the device that
is your target disk.
4. Restore the backup copy of your target disk by entering the appropriate BACKUP
commands. (See Appendix E (page 247) for complete information about using MOUNT
and BACKUP commands to restore a system disk.)
5. Log out from the DCL environment.
6. Choose the install/upgrade option (1) on the menu and perform the installation or
upgrade procedure again.
B.6 Troubleshooting InfoServer Boot Problems
For problems using the OpenVMS I64 InfoServer software for network booting, consider the
following:
B.6 Troubleshooting InfoServer Boot Problems 201