Sun Microsystems V890, V880 manual OpenBoot initialization commands

Troubleshooting

OpenBoot initialization commands

The following table describes OpenBoot initialization commands that are provided by the system. These commands are useful in some situations in which the system fails to boot.

Command	Description
Press Stop	Bypasses POST. This command does not depend
	on the security mode.
	Note: Some systems bypass POST as a
	default. In such cases, use the Stop+A key
	combination to start POST.
Press Stop+A	Stops POST. This command does not work during
	the first few seconds after the system is reset or
	when the key switch is in the Locked position.

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