Determines how the image load status will affect console output and booting progress. You can specify the following values for this qualifier: Value Description FATAL If an error occurs loading the image, display the error message and BUGCHECK information. INFORMATION Display the message and continue processing. SUCCESS Continue even if loading the image produces an error. Does not display the message. WARNING If an error occurs loading the image, display the error message and continue processing. If you do not specify a value for the /SEVERITY qualifier, it defaults to WARNING.