ŸBoot Mode Menu

The Boot Mode Menu allows you to select a boot mode.

 

 

 

 

à

ð

 

 

Boot Mode Menu

1.Boot to SMS Menu: Currently Disabled

2.Service Mode Boot from Saved List: Currently Disabled

3.Service Mode Boot from Default List: Currently Disabled

4.Boot to Open Firmware Prompt: Currently Disabled

 

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To select a boot mode, select a number and press Enter. The item

 

corresponding to the selected number

toggles from

Disabled

to

Enabled. If

the

same

number

is

selected

again, the

item toggles

from Enabled

to Disabled. If

boot mode is Enabled, the Boot mode selected is performed, and the

 

Disabled/Enabled

selection

is reset

to Disabled. Following is

a

description

for

each

boot

mode:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot to SMS Menu

When

enabled, the system boots to the System Management Services

(SMS)

Menu.

Service Mode Boot from Saved List

This

selection

causes the

system to boot

from the saved service mode

boo

list (saved in NVRAM). This is normally used to try to boot Customer

 

 

Diagnostics from the CD-ROM

drive. If

the

system boots AIX

from the

disk

drive

and

AIX

diagnostics

are loaded

on

the disk drive,

AIX boots

to

th

diagnostics

menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using this option to boot the system is the preferred way to run Online diagnostics.

Service Mode Boot from Default List

This selection is similar to “Service Mode Boot from Saved List,” except the system boots from the default boot list that is stored in the system fir

Using this option to boot the system is the preferred way to run Standalo diagnostics.

Chapter 3. Using the Service 43 Processor

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IBM H80 Series manual Boot Mode Menu, Boot to SMS Menu, Sms, Service Mode Boot from Saved List