Power Off State
1.Power up the system.
2.Wait for the EFI shell to begin.
3.Use the selview utility to obtain the system event log information. For instructions, see “How to Use Selview to Read the System Event Log” on page 160.
4.Attempt to boot the operating system.
5.Obtain operating system log information. For instructions, see “How to Collect System and Error Logs” on page 160.
6.Shut down the system.
If you reproduced the problem, read the POST code. For instructions, see “How to Read the POST Codes” on page 159.
If the system seems to have moved to the system hang status during the procedure, see “System Hang Status” on page 159.
Initialization State
1.Read the POST code. For instructions, see “How to Read the POST Codes” on page 159.
2.Wait for the EFI shell begin working.
3.Use the selview utility to obtain the system event log information. For instructions, see “How to Use Selview to Read the System Event Log” on page 160.
4.Attempt to boot the operating system.
5.Obtain operating system log information. For instructions, see “How to Collect System and Error Logs” on page 160.
6.Shut down the system.
If you reproduced the problem, read the POST code. For instructions, see “How to Read the POST Codes” on page 159.
If the system seems to have moved to the system hang status during the procedure, see “System Hang Status” on page 159.
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