HP rp8420 HP 9000 rp8420 Server - User Service Guide, Fifth Edition - Page 202
Booting the Microsoft Windows Operating System, hpux -lm boot /stand/vmunix, boot -lm vmunix
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1. Access the BCH Main Menu for the nPartition on which you want to boot HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode. Login to the service processor (MP or GSP) and enter CO to access the Console list. Select the nPartition console. When accessing the console, confirm that you are at the BCH Main Menu (the Main Menu: Enter command or menu> prompt). If at a BCH menu other than the Main Menu, then enter MA to return to the BCH Main Menu. 2. Boot the desired device using the BOOT command at the BCH interface, and specify that the nPartition stop at the ISL prompt prior to booting (reply y to the "stop at the ISL prompt" question). 3. From the ISL prompt, issue the appropriate Secondary System Loader (hpux) command to boot the HP-UX kernel in the desired mode. To boot HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode: ISL> hpux -lm boot /stand/vmunix 4. Exit the console and service processor interfaces if finished using them. To exit the BCH environment type ^B (Control-B); this exits the nPartition console and returns to the service processor Main Menu. To exit the service processor, type X at the Main Menu. Procedure E-7 LVM-Maintenance Mode HP-UX Booting [EFI Shell] From the EFI Shell environment, boot in LVM-maintenance mode by stopping the boot process at the HPUX.EFI interface (the HP-UX Boot Loader prompt, HPUX>) entering the boot -lm vmunix command. The EFI Shell is available only on HP Integrity servers. See "ACPI Configuration for HP-UX Must Be "default"" (page 196) for required configuration details. 1. Access the EFI Shell environment for the nPartition on which you want to boot HP-UX in LVM-maintenance mode. Login to the service processor (MP or GSP) 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. From the EFI Boot Manager menu, select the EFI Shell menu option to access the EFI Shell environment. 2. Access the EFI System Partition (fsX: where X is the filesystem number) for the device from which you want to boot HP-UX. 3. When accessing the EFI System Partition for the desired boot device, issue the HPUX command to invoke the \EFI\HPUX\HPUX.EFI loader on the selected device. 4. Type any key within the ten seconds given for interrupting the HP-UX boot process. This stops the boot process at the HPUX.EFI interface (the HP-UX Boot Loader prompt, HPUX>). 5. At the HPUX.EFI interface, enter the boot -lm vmunix command to boot HP-UX (the /stand/vmunix kernel) in LVM-maintenance (-lm) mode. 6. Exit the console and service processor interfaces if finished using them. To exit the EFI environment type ^B (Control-B); this exits the nPartition console and returns to the service processor Main Menu. To exit the service processor, type X at the Main Menu. Booting the Microsoft Windows Operating System You can boot the Windows Server 2003 operating system on an HP Integrity server by using the EFI Boot Manager to select the appropriate Windows item from the boot options list. 202 Operating System Boot and Shutdown