Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series - Displaying Error Messages at the System Boot; Ending the Utility

Displaying error messages at the system boot
When you need the following conditions, change Boot Error Handling settings.
• SAS 3004 iMR error messages should not appear at the system boot.
•
Internal disk array controller should not be used.
If using N+M cold standby, change settings of the standby partition (server
blade).
This section describes how to change Boot Error Handling for disk array
controllers.
Note: When N+M cold standby is configured, the disk array embedded in a
server blade is not supported.
To prevent boot error messages
Follow the steps below to prevent boot error messages from appearing.
1. Select Controller Management from the Main menu, and press Enter.
2
. Controller Management window appears.
Select Advanced and press Enter.
3. Advanced Controller Management window appears.
Select Boot Error Handling and press Enter.
4. Select one of the following values and press Enter.
Note: Make sure to select Stop on errors or Ignore errors. Never
select a value other than those shown below.
Menu items Description
Stop on errors Enables error messages at the system boot.
(Recommended value when a disk array controller is used.)
Ignore errors Disables error messages at the system boot.
(Recommended value when a disk array controller is not used.)
5. Select Apply Changes and press Enter
.
Ending the utility
This section describes how to end the Utility.
1. Press ESC several times on the Main Menu window to return to EFI Menu
main window.
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Hitachi Compute Blade 500 Series EFI User's Guide