
9-6 DS20E Reference Guide
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Writer: Robert Young Project: Compaq AlphaServer DS20E System Comments:
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Boot Problems
Table 9-4 describes how to troubleshoot problems that occur while the system
is booting operating system software.
Table 9-4
Troubleshooting Boot Problems
Symptom Action
The system cannot find the boot device. Check system configuration for the correct
environment variable settings: examine the
fwsearchpath, autoload, and countdown
environment variables.
System does not boot. Verify that you have not installed an
unsupported graphics adapter or another type
of unsupported adapter.
There is a software problem or the
operating system is not installed
correctly.
Refer to your operating system software
information.
Verify that you have the correct firmware
revision for your system.
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