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Chapter 3 Configure Mass Storage Run Symbios Configuration Utility NOTE Run the Symbios Configuration utility to do the following: • To verify that devices on SCSI channels A and B are displayed on the boot screen. • To verify that the controllers of SCSI channels A and B are set "On" to operate. • To verify that both SCSI channels A and B are searched for a bootable drive. • To control the order in which SCSI channels A and B are searched for a bootable drive. Do the following to run the Symbios Configuration utility: 1. Restart the HP NetServer. If you receive an error message during the boot process, refer to "Troubleshooting" in the HP NetServer LH 3000/3000r or LH 6000/6000r Installation Guide(s) or the online help. Some power-up (boot) messages are routine. 2. As soon as you see the message Press Ctrl-C to start Symbios Configuration Utility... on the display monitor, press the Ctrl+C keys. NOTE If SCSI A and B on the I/O baseboard are operating in RAID mode, the prompt to press CTRL+C is not displayed. To change to non-RAID mode, refer to "Run Setup Utility". If you wait too long to press the Ctrl+C keys, you may not be able to enter the Symbios Configuration utility, even though the message "Press Ctrl-C to start Symbios Configuration Utility..." is still displayed. If this happens, restart the HP NetServer, and press the Ctrl+C keys as soon as the message appears. 35

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Chapter 3
Configure Mass Storage
35
Run Symbios Configuration Utility
NOTE
Run the Symbios Configuration utility to do the following:
•
To verify that devices on SCSI channels A and B are
displayed on the boot screen.
•
To verify that the controllers of SCSI channels A and B are
set "On" to operate.
•
To verify that both SCSI channels A and B are searched
for a bootable drive.
•
To control the order in which SCSI channels A and B are
searched for a bootable drive.
Do the following to run the Symbios Configuration utility:
1.
Restart the HP NetServer.
If you receive an error message during the boot process, refer to
"Troubleshooting" in the
HP NetServer LH 3000/3000r
or
LH 6000/6000r
Installation Guide(s)
or the online help. Some power-up (boot) messages
are routine.
2.
As soon as you see the message
Press Ctrl-C to start Symbios Configuration
Utility...
on the display monitor, press the Ctrl+C keys.
NOTE
If SCSI A and B on the I/O baseboard are operating in RAID
mode, the prompt to press CTRL+C is not displayed. To
change to non-RAID mode, refer to "Run Setup Utility".
If you wait too long to press the Ctrl+C keys, you may not be
able to enter the Symbios Configuration utility, even though
the message "Press Ctrl-C to start Symbios Configuration
Utility..." is still displayed. If this happens, restart the
HP NetServer, and press the Ctrl+C keys as soon as the
message appears.