[Info-vax] cannot boot OpenVMS 8.2 on HP zx2000

[Heuser]

On 3 Mai, 20:49, Dieter Geyer <briefk... at freenet.de> wrote:
> hello newsgroup
>
> i'm trying as hobbyist to install OpenVMS 8.2 on a HP zx2000 (900 Mhz, 6GB
> RAM).
> I know, this is unsupported, but i will test it.
>
> This machine is running fine Linux, HP-UX and Windows for IA-64.
>
> but booting VMS doesnt work :-(
>
> can anybody help ?
>
> here is the logfile :
> =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=
> AFTER changing the input/output to serial console !!!
>
> =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~= PuTTY log 2011.04.24 18:55:04
> =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=
> 1 0 0x0000A4 0x0000000000000000 start memory discovery
> 1 0 0x0000FB 0x0000000000000000 initialize memory only (don't test)
> 1 0 0x000081 0x0000000000000000 start I/O discovery
> ***********************************************************
> * ROM Version : 02.31
> * ROM Date    : 03/11/2004
> * BMC Version :  01.52
> ***********************************************************
> 1 0 0x0000A4 0x0000000000000000 start memory discovery
> 1 0 0x0000FB 0x0000000000000000 initialize memory only (don't test)
> 1 0 0x000014 0x0000000000000000 CPU0 starting cell relocation
> 1 0 0x000009 0x0000000000000000 CPU0 launch EFI
> 1 0 0x000207 0x00000000000E003D CPU0 starting EFI
> POSSE Library version  0.10 is loading...
>     CellularPlatform = FALSE (use "setcell" to toggle)
> EFI version 1.10 [14.61]
> EFI64 Running on Intel(R) Itanium Processor Family
> EFI 1.10 IPF zx6000/rx2600/zx2000 1.22 [Thu Mar 11 14:22:35 2004] - HP
>
> Copyright (c) 2000-2002 Broadcom Corporation
> Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet EFI driver v3.0.7
> Loading 'FPSWA'...
> Loading 'lsi1030'...
> Loading 'gigundi'...
> 2 0 0x00020B 0x0000000000000006 EFI Launching Boot Manager
> Searching for device at Scsi(Pun0,Lun0)
> Scsi(Pun0,Lun0) SEAGATE ST3146807LW     0005 (160 MBytes/sec)
> Scsi(Pun1,Lun0) SEAGATE ST373405LW      HPA4 (160 MBytes/sec)
>
> EFI Boot Manager ver 1.10 [14.61]  Firmware ver 2.31 [4411]
>
> Please select a boot option
>
>     HP-UX Primary Boot: 0/1/2/0.0x1.0x0
>     Red Hat 5.2 IA-64
>     CD/DVD-ROM
>     EFI Shell [Built-in]
>     SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
>     Windows Server 2003 Enterprise
>     Boot Option Maintenance Menu
>     System Configuration Menu
>
>     Use  and  to change option(s). Use Enter to select an option
> Loading.: CD/DVD-ROM
> Starting: CD/DVD-ROM
>
>     HP OpenVMS Industry Standard 64 Operating System, Version V8.2
>     ¦ Copyright 1976-2004 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
>
> ########################
>
> end then nothing more ....

This mifght help:

You have to use the IDE-cable for the hard disk drive instead of the
cable for the optical drive.

 Eberhard