Troubleshooting your installation

Find tactics for isolating installation and configuration problems, and their solutions.

Troubleshooting an installation from a system backup
Troubleshoot common problems when installing from a system image created with the mksysb command.
Troubleshooting migration installation
The following offers solutions for problems that can occur during a migration installation.
Troubleshooting alternate disk installation errors
The following are error messages you might encounter during alternate disk installation.
Troubleshooting after a BOS installation
The following are troubleshooting tips for issues that might arise following a BOS installation.
Troubleshooting a system that does not boot from the hard disk
Follow this procedure to access a system that will not boot from the hard disk.
Troubleshooting a full /usr file system
Use this procedure for troubleshooting a full /usr file system.
Viewing BOS installation logs
Information saved in BOS installation log files might help you determine the cause of installation problems.
Interpreting installation-related system and error messages
These messages might appear during the installation of AIX®.

Parent topic: Installing