7.1.4 Attempt Recovery Boot
PROCEDURE
1. On the EAI page, type and enter: 42;h;54; to boot the AM.
2. Did the EAI Page respond with one of the following:
Boot? (y/n) or
BkRt Set! Boot (y/n)?
If YES, type and enter: y and continue with the next step.
If NO, continue with the next step.
3. Did the AM initialization complete (Page 111/112 displayed)?
If YES, proceed to Step 47.
If NO, proceed to Step 7.
4. The next step is to perform an AM initialization.
Note 1: If the system has been thrashing because of switching module
communication problems or if communication to the switching module is known
to be bad, then set hardware and software checks on the EAI page (Poke 34 and
36).
Note 2: Forces must not be changed.
Before performing the AM initialization, be sure that the Backup Root indicator
is SET and the Min Config indicator is clear on the EAI page.
On EAI page, type and enter: 54 to initialize the AM.
5. Did the EAI Page respond with one of the following:
Boot? (y/n) or
BkRt Set! Boot (y/n)?
If YES, type and enter: y and continue with the next step.
If NO, continue with the next step.
6. Did the AM initialization complete (Page 111-112 displayed)?
If YES, proceed to Step 9.
If NO, analyze the initialization failure and continue with the next step.
7. Have both configurations in “Load TOP, AM Text, and AM ODD from
Multi-Volume Formatted Backup Tapes,” Section 7.1.3, Step 2, been tried?
If YES, continue with the next step.
If NO, using Table 7.1.3-1, select the next configuration, and repeat “Load TOP,
AM Text, and AM ODD from Multi-Volume Formatted Backup Tapes,” Section
7.1.3, Step 3.
8. Have both configurations in “Load TOP, AM Text, and AM ODD from
Multi-Volume Formatted Backup Tapes,” Section 7.1.3, Step 2, been tried loading
both AM text and AM ODD?
If YES, seek technical assistance or consult 235-600-601, 5ESS
®
Switch Process
Recovery Messages Manual.
235-200-150
January 2003
SYSTEM RECOVERY
Procedure 7.1.4
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