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Question posted by cgfoster on August 6th, 2013

How Do I Get To The Shell> Prompt

trying to install a couple of older rx3600's.  I am stuck at the MP prompt trying to get to the boot menu.

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Answer #1: Posted by DreadPirateRoberts on August 7th, 2013 9:43 AM
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You will need to add the boot menu.

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