Recovery procedures
Issue 2.0 June 2004
195
Probe command warnings
Symptom -
When running any of the
probe
commands, the following message is
displayed:
!
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
Do not continue. Answer
n
. Do not answer
y
.
Solution -
To recover from this condition:
1. Enter:
n
This stops the
probe
command.
2. Enter the following commands:
setenv auto-boot? false
reset-all
3. It is now safe to run any of the
probe
commands and perform any other boot
PROM-level diagnostics.
4. After you finish probing the system devices, enter the following commands:
!
CAUTION:
CAUTION:
If you fail to enter these commands, any reboots that you do in the future will
stop at the boot prompt instead of proceeding through the normal boot-up
process.
setenv auto-boot? true
boot -r
The system reboots.
This command may hang the system if a Stop-A or halt command has
been executed. Please type reset-all to reset the system before
executing this command. Do you wish to continue [Y/N].