LSI 7102XP-LC Network Card User Manual


 
OpenBoot BIOS 4-7
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CTRL+E after memory initialization during reboot. This allows you to re-
enable and reconfigure.
The following messages may appear during the boot process:
Adapter removed from boot order, parameters will be
updated accordingly! appears when an adapter is removed from
the system or is relocated behind a PCI bridge. This message is for
information only, and no further user action is required.
Configuration data invalid, saving default configuration!
appears if none of the information in nonvolatile random access
memory (NVRAM) is valid. This message is for information only and
can occur when the BIOS is upgraded or when some external event
has rendered the NVRAM temporarily unreadable.
Found FC Controller not in following Boot Order List, to
Add: Press Ctrl-C to start LSI Logic Configuration
Utility... appears when fewer than four adapters are in the boot
order and adapters exist in the system that are not in the boot order.
This message is for information only and indicates that more than
four adapters exist in the system. The additional adapters are not
managed by the CU.
4.7 OpenBoot BIOS
LSI Logic Solaris-capable, Fusion-MPT host adapters have Fcode
resident on board, allowing operation under the Sun Microsystems
OpenBoot console. All basic functionality is available in an OpenBoot
environment, including the ability to display devices connected to the
adapter and to boot devices on the adapter.
4.7.1 OpenBoot BIOS Features
The LSI Logic FC OpenBoot BIOS supports the following:
Solaris SPARC 2.6, Solaris SPARC 2.7, and Solaris 8 Open Firmware
environments
Root Boot device selection from any target device
Standard command line interface, with help query
Configuration options and selection capability for each host adapter