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the strings PCI and ATAPrimary/Master. Press Enter., Manually starting the CD-ROM, EFI Shell

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the bootable CD-ROM will not boot directly, as it would do on any IA-32 architecture. These are the steps to follow for a SuSE SLES 8 installation: 1. Power on the server and immediately insert the first SuSE CD-ROM in the drive. Although it is not necessary to insert the CD at this point, it makes the installation process easier because the CD-ROM file system is automatically detected and mapped. 2. Wait for the EFI Boot Manager menu to appear (Figure 4-16). 3. Select the entry for the CD-ROM drive. In the x450, this is the ACPI entry with the strings "PCI" and "ATA(Primary/Master)". Press Enter. EFI Boot Manager ver 1.10 [14.60] Please select a boot option EFI Shell [Built-in] Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(5|1)/Ata(Primary,Master) MemMap(0:FF000000-FFFFFFFF) MemMap(0:FF800200-FFBFFFFF) Acpi(PNP0A03,1)/Pci(4|0)/Mac(0002551F0113) Acpi(PNP0A03,1)/Pci(4|1)/Mac(0002559F0113) Flash Update Configuration/Setup Diagnostic Boot option maintenance menu Select this option to boot the CD-ROM (provided you had inserted disk 1 during power up) Use arrows to change option(s). Use Enter to select an option Figure 4-16 EFI Boot Manager - select this option to boot from the CD-ROM Manually starting the CD-ROM: If you did not have the CD-ROM inserted before the EFI Boot Manager menu loaded, do the following: 1. Insert SuSE Disk 1 into the drive. 2. Select EFI Shell and press Enter. 3. Enter the command map -r to remap all file systems. 4. Enter exit to go back to the Boot Manager menu. 5. Select Boot option maintenance menu and press Enter. 6. Select Boot from a file and press Enter. 7. Select the CD-ROM entry Ata(Primary,Master)/CD. 8. Browse to the efi/boot folder. 9. Select file bootia64.efi and press Enter. Chapter 4. Installation 105

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Chapter 4. Installation
105
the bootable CD-ROM will not boot directly, as it would do on any IA-32
architecture. These are the steps to follow for a SuSE SLES 8 installation:
1.
Power on the server and immediately insert the first SuSE CD-ROM in the
drive.
Although it is not necessary to insert the CD at this point, it makes the
installation process easier because the CD-ROM file system is automatically
detected and mapped.
2.
Wait for the EFI Boot Manager menu to appear (Figure 4-16).
3.
Select the entry for the CD-ROM drive. In the x450, this is the ACPI entry with
the strings “PCI” and “ATA(Primary/Master)”. Press Enter.
Figure 4-16
EFI Boot Manager — select this option to boot from the CD-ROM
Manually starting the CD-ROM:
If you did not have the CD-ROM inserted
before the EFI Boot Manager menu loaded, do the following:
1.
Insert SuSE Disk 1 into the drive.
2. Select
EFI Shell
and press Enter.
3.
Enter the command
map -r
to remap all file systems.
4. Enter
exit
to go back to the Boot Manager menu.
5. Select
Boot option maintenance menu
and press Enter.
6. Select
Boot from a file
and press Enter.
7.
Select the CD-ROM entry
Ata(Primary,Master)/CD
.
8.
Browse to the efi/boot folder.
9.
Select file
bootia64.efi
and press Enter.
EFI Boot Manager ver 1.10 [14.60]
Please select a boot option
EFI Shell [Built-in]
Acpi(PNP0A03,0)/Pci(5|1)/Ata(Primary,Master)
MemMap(0:FF000000-FFFFFFFF)
MemMap(0:FF800200-FFBFFFFF)
Acpi(PNP0A03,1)/Pci(4|0)/Mac(0002551F0113)
Acpi(PNP0A03,1)/Pci(4|1)/Mac(0002559F0113)
Flash Update
Configuration/Setup
Diagnostic
Boot option maintenance menu
Use arrows to change option(s). Use Enter to select an option
Select this
option to boot
the CD-ROM
(provided you
had inserted
disk 1 during
power up)