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Using Other Tools for Managing nPartitions nPartition-level tasks Configure boot paths and options CAUTION On HP Integrity servers, when configuring Windows boot options you must do so from EFI by using the MSUtil\nvrboot.efi utility to import boot options from the EFI\Microsoft\WINNT50\Boot00... file on the device from which Windows is to be loaded. CAUTION With HP Integrity mid-range systems, if Windows is installed on a drive attached to an IO chassis (rather than the core IO card), you must run the "search all" command from the EFI prompt any time the partition is reset (for example, using the management processor RS command), otherwise the boot drive will not be found when the partition boots. Configure boot paths and boot options using any of the following procedures: Configuring boot paths and options [EFI boot manager] From the EFI Boot Manager environment, use the use Boot option maintenance menu operations to add or delete boot options, or to change the order of items in the boot options list. Step 1. Access the EFI Boot Manager menu for the nPartition whose boot paths (the EFI boot options list items) and options you want to configure. Login to the management processor and enter CO to access the Console list. Select the nPartition console. When accessing the console, confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager menu (the main EFI menu). If at another EFI menu, select the Exit option from the sub-menus until you return to the screen with the EFI Boot Manager heading. Step 2. Select the Boot option maintenance menu option from the main EFI Boot Manager menu. Step 3. At the Boot Option Maintenance menu use the Add a Boot Option, Delete Boot Option(s), and Change Boot Order menu items to add or delete boot options or change the order of items in the boot options list. EFI Boot Maintenance Manager ver 1.10 [14.60] Main Menu. Select an Operation Boot from a File Add a Boot Option Delete Boot Option(s) Change Boot Order Manage BootNext setting Set Auto Boot TimeOut Select Active Console Output Devices Select Active Console Input Devices Select Active Standard Error Devices 60 Chapter 4

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Using Other Tools for Managing nPartitions
nPartition-level tasks
Chapter 4
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Configure boot paths and options
CAUTION
On HP Integrity servers, when configuring Windows boot options you must do so from
EFI by using the
MSUtil\nvrboot.efi
utility to import boot options from the
EFI\Microsoft\WINNT50\Boot00...
file on the device from which Windows is to be
loaded.
CAUTION
With HP Integrity mid-range systems, if Windows is installed on a drive attached to an
IO chassis (rather than the core IO card), you must run the “search all” command from
the EFI prompt any time the partition is reset (for example, using the management
processor
RS
command), otherwise the boot drive will not be found when the partition
boots.
Configure boot paths and boot options using any of the following procedures:
Configuring boot paths and options [EFI boot manager]
From the EFI Boot Manager environment, use the use
Boot option maintenance menu
operations to add or delete boot options, or to change the order of items in the boot
options list.
Step 1.
Access the EFI Boot Manager menu for the nPartition whose boot paths (the EFI boot
options list items) and options you want to configure.
Login to the management processor and enter
CO
to access the Console list. Select the
nPartition console.
When accessing the console, confirm that you are at the EFI Boot Manager menu (the
main EFI menu). If at another EFI menu, select the
Exit
option from the sub-menus until
you return to the screen with the
EFI Boot Manager
heading.
Step 2.
Select the
Boot option maintenance menu
option from the main EFI Boot Manager menu.
Step 3.
At the Boot Option Maintenance menu use the
Add a Boot Option
,
Delete Boot Option(s)
,
and
Change Boot Order
menu items to add or delete boot options or change the order of
items in the boot options list.
EFI Boot Maintenance Manager ver 1.10 [14.60]
Main Menu. Select an Operation
Boot from a File
Add a Boot Option
Delete Boot Option(s)
Change Boot Order
Manage BootNext setting
Set Auto Boot TimeOut
Select Active Console Output Devices
Select Active Console Input Devices
Select Active Standard Error Devices