Paradyne 6800 manual Press space bar to interrupt autoboot

Loading and Restoring Software

NOTE

If the system fails to respond to keystrokes at any point during the installation procedure, it is necessary to power down the processor, wait approximately 60 seconds, power up the processor, and resume the installation at the point you left off.

When you have these items, perform the following steps:

1.Insert the Volume 1 diskette in the floppy disk drive. Turn on the processor and make sure the RESET key is in the RUN position.

The processor begins the boot process and runs through its internal memory checks.

When booting a System 15000, several status messages appear, ending with a BOOT: prompt. Proceed to Step 4.

When booting a System 5000, the following message appears:

Press space bar to interrupt autoboot

NOTE

If an error message about memory appears, ignore it and continue the procedure.

2.PRESS: the spacebar immediately and the menu in Figure 5-2 appears:

NOTE

If this menu does not appear, you missed the time-out window. You will need to restart the procedure.

Select [1] to boot from Hard Disk

Select [2] to boot from Floppy

Select [3] to boot from Tape

Select [4] to enter BIOS setup

Enter Option:

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Figure 5-2. System 5000 Boot Menu (Installing UNIX on Host Computer)

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