Starting and stopping the system

Starting and stopping the system

Understanding the boot process
    Boot scenarios
    Where the boot programs reside
        The boot slice
        The stand slice

Starting (rebooting) your system

Stopping your system
    Stopping your system using SCOadmin
    Using the shutdown command
    Using the haltsys and reboot commands

Logging in as root

Building on boot
    Forcing confirmation before build on boot

Installing a new kernel

Initiating an interactive boot session

Bootable partition administration
    Create new partitions during installation
    Creating a new boot partition
    Changing the active boot partition

Troubleshooting
    Fixing a frozen cursor during login
    What to do if the system does not boot