HP 3000 99x Family, Installation Manual

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A-8 Appendix A
MPE/iX Configuration and SYSGEN
Configuring the Remote Console
5. An Update is not necessary. However, after the configuration group is modified, the
system must be shut down, reset, and restarted as follows:
a. Shut down the system by entering:
: CTRL A
=SHUTDOWN
b. To reset the system, enter:
: CTRL - B
c. Enter SP
d. Enter RS
e. If the autoboot flag is set, you will see:
Processor is starting the autoboot process.
To discontinue, press any key within 10 seconds ... discontinued.
As soon as you see the above prompt, press a key. (If you do not press a key within
several seconds, the system continues with its bootup and you will have to start over
again by resetting the system).
f. The computer will prompt you:
Continue with primary boot path? ([y]/n/,new_path>) >
i. Answer Y if the operating system and ISL are installed on the system disk (This
is the normal condition after initial installation).
ii. Answer N if the operating system and ISL are NOT installed on the system disk.
You will be taken to the PDC main menu. Type the command ALTERNATE to
boot from the alternate boot path (the tape drive).
g. You will see:
Trying boot path 0/52.0.0.0.0.0.0 ...
Booting ...
Interact with ISL? (y/[n])> Y
Answer Y to the prompt. The ISL prompt now appears. For HP-UX systems, you will
see:
SOFT Booted.
ISL Revision xx.xx.xx xxxxxx xx, 199x
ISL>
For the MPE/iX system, you will see:
MMSAVE Version n.nn
DUMPAREA protected, proceeding to ISL without memsave
ISL loaded
ISL Revision v.uu.ff Month Day, Year
ISL>
h. To restart the system, enter:
ISL> START NORECOVERY