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± Surveillance Delay
LED Indicator Menu
Maintenance
Modem Configuration Menu
Hardware Problem Determination
System Reset
Running Online Diagnostics
Service Processor Setup Menu
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Contents
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Contents
Using the Service Processor
Using the Standalone and Online Diagnostics
Using System Management Services
Introducing Tasks and Service Aids
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Hardware Problem Determination
Verifying the Hardware Operation
Appendix E. Service Processor Setup and Test
Appendix D. Firmware Updates
Appendix F. Modem Configurations
Safety Notices
Rack Safety Instructions
Electrical Safety
Laser Safety Information
Laser Compliance
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Data Integrity and Verification
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About This Book
Online Publications Related Publications
Ergonomic Information
Trademarks
Introducing the System
System Features Bus Architecture
Processors
Power supply
Memory
Media Drives
Keyboard
System Reset
Service Processor Reset
Operator Panel
Input/Output Ports
Security Features
Front View Model 6C4
Model 6E4
Rear View Model 6C4
SPCN1
Model 6E4
Operator Panel
Using the System
Starting the System Unit
Stopping the System Unit
Reading the Operator Panel Display
Number Component Name Component Description
Component LEDs
Function Color Power and Packaging LEDs
Unit
Blink
Electronics Component LEDs
PCI Adapter Table
Inactivity Active Identify Action
Component
Function Color
Resetting the LEDs
Reporting the Problem
Repair Action
Select Task Selection Select Log Repair Action
Using the Keyboards
Function Keys
Handling the Mouse Correctly
Using the Three-Button Mouse
Caring for the Mouse
Cleaning the Mouse
Using the 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive
Write-Protecting 3.5-Inch Diskettes
Using the CD-ROM Drive
Loading and Unloading the 3.5-Inch Diskette
Understanding the Status Lights
Front View of CD-ROM Drive
If light is Condition is
Handling Compact Discs
Other Handling Considerations
Opening the Tray Manually
Loading a Compact Disc
Playing an Audio CD
Using the Service Processor and Service Director Features
Service Processor
Service Director
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Using the Service Processor
Service Processor Menus
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Locally
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Remotely
Saving and Restoring Service Processor Settings
Menu Inactivity
Power-on System
Power-off System
Read VPD Image from Last System Boot
General User Menu
Read Progress Indicators from Last System Boot
Read Service Processor Error Logs
Read System Post Errors
Exit from Menus
Privileged User Menus
Main Menu
Service Processor Setup Menu
System Power Control Menu
Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu
System Information Menu
Service Processor Setup Menu
Service Processor Setup Menu
Passwords
Privileged General Resulting Menu
Change Privileged-Access Password
Change General-Access Password
Enable/Disable Console Mirroring
Start Talk Mode
OS Surveillance Setup Menu
± Surveillance Delay
Reset Service Processor
± Surveillance
Serial Port Snoop Setup Menu
Serial Port Snoop Setup Menu
Scan Log Dump Policy
= As Needed
= Always
= As Requested
= Optimum
= Complete
= Minimum
Enable/Disable Unattended Start Mode
System Power Control Menu
System Power Control Menu
Ring Indicate Power-On Menu
Ring Indicate POWER-ON Menu
Reboot/Restart Policy Setup Menu
Following menu controls the Reboot/Restart Policy
Enable/Disable Fast System Boot
Use OS-Defined restart policy is set to No
Boot Mode Menu
± Boot to SMS Menu
± Service Mode Boot from Saved List
± Service Mode Boot from Default List
Read Nvram
System Information Menu
System Information Menu
Processor CONFIGURATION/DECONFIGURATION Menu
Runtime Recoverable Error Repeat Gard
Column
Processor address list used by the service processor
Memory CONFIGURATION/DECONFIGURATION Menu
Power Control Network Utilities Menu
Power Control Network Utilities Menu
± Lamp Test for All Operator Panels
± Display I/O Type
LED Indicator Menu
Language Selection Menu
Language Selection Menu
Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu
CALL-IN/CALL-OUT Setup Menu
Modem Configuration Menu
Serial Port Speed Setup Menu
Serial Port Selection Menu
Telephone Number Setup Menu
Call-Out Policy Setup Menu
CALL-OUT Policy Setup Menu
Customer Account Setup Menu
Call-out Test Menu
System Power-On Methods
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery
Boot IPL Speed
Failure During Boot Process
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Policy Controls
OS Automatic
System Firmware Updates
General Information on System Firmware Updates
System Firmware Update Using a Locally Available Image
Determining the Level of Firmware on the System
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Service Aids
Updating System Firmware From the Service Processor Menus
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Command Line
Recovery Mode
Configuring and Deconfiguring Processors or Memory
Updating System Firmware from a NIM Server
Code Action
Service Processor System Monitoring Surveillance
Run-Time CPU Deconfiguration CPU Gard
System Firmware Surveillance
Operating System Surveillance
Call-Out Call-Home
System Configuration
Console Mirroring
Service Processor Error Logs
SRC
LCD Progress Indicator Log
E1FB
Service Processor Operational Phases
Pre-Standby Phase
Standby Phase
Bring-Up Phase
Runtime Phase
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Using System Management Services
Select Language
Select Language
Change Password Options
Set Privileged-Access Password
View Error Log
ESC
Setup Remote IPL Initial Program Load
10/100 Ethernet Adapter IntegratedU0.1-P1/E1
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Using System Management Services
Change Scsi Settings
Scsi
Select Console
Select Boot Options
Option
If option 1 is selected, the following menu is displayed
CD/DVD
Select Device Current Number Position
Select Boot Devices
Device
Name DEVICE-TYPE
Display Current Settings
Restore Default Settings
Multiboot Startup
Exiting System Management Services
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Using the Standalone and Online Diagnostics
Standalone and Online Diagnostics Operating Considerations
Identifying the Terminal Type to the Diagnostics Programs
Selecting a Console Display
Running Online Diagnostics from CD-ROM
Resetting the Terminal
Undefined Terminal Types
NIM Server Configuration
System Response Client Status
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Locking and Unlocking the Electronic Service Agent
Select Select Boot Options Select Install or Boot a Devices
Locking and Unlocking the Service Agent
Running Online Diagnostics
Running the Diagnostics from a TTY Terminal
Online Diagnostics Mode of Operation
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Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent Mode
Running the Online Diagnostics in Maintenance Mode
Running Online Diagnostics in Service Mode
Stopping the Diagnostics
Running the Verification Procedure
Performing Additional System Verification
Standalone Diagnostic Operation
Running the Standalone Diagnostics
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Introducing Tasks and Service Aids
Tasks
Add Resource to Resource List
AIX Shell Prompt
Analyze Adapter Internal Log
Backup and Restore Media
Flag Description
Certify Media
Flag Description
Flag Description
Select Erase Disk
Change Hardware Vital Product Data
Specifies the certify task and its parameters
All disks
Specifies physical Disk channel/ID for example -l
Configure Dials and LPF Keys
Configure ISA Adapter
Configure Reboot Policy
Configure Remote Maintenance Policy
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Configure Ring Indicate Power-On Policy
Configure Surveillance Policy
Disk Maintenance
Create Customized Configuration Diskette
Delete Resource from Resource List
Disk to Disk Copy
Display/Alter Sector
Display Configuration and Resource List
Display Hardware Error Report
Display Firmware Device Node Information
Display Hardware Vital Product Data
Display or Change Bootlist
Display Machine Check Error Log
Display Microcode Level
Display or Change Diagnostic Run-Time Options
Display Previous Diagnostic Results
Display Service Hints
Displays the long version of the Diagnostic Event Log
Displays the short version of the Diagnostic Event Log
Display Software Product Data
Display System Environmental Sensors
Token
Examples
Index
Display Test Patterns
Display USB Devices
Download Microcode
Download Microcode to PCI Scsi RAID Adapter
Download Microcode to a PCI FC-AL Adapter
Download Microcode to Disk Attached to PCI Scsi Adapter
Fibre Channel RAID Service Aids
Download Microcode to Other Devices
Format Media
Flash SK-NET Fddi Firmware
Hardfile Attached to Scsi Adapter non-RAID
Hardfile Attached to PCI Scsi RAID Adapter
Where the channel is 2 and the ID is
Optical Media
Diskette Format
Gather System Information
Generic Microcode Download
Hot-Plug Task
PCI Hot Plug Manager
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Scsi Hot Swap Manager
Local Area Network Analyzer
RAID Hot Plug Devices
Log Repair Action
PCI RAID Physical Disk Identify
Periodic Diagnostics
Process Supplemental Media
Run Error Log Analysis
Run Diagnostics
Run Exercisers
Exerciser Commands CMD
Abbreviations
Memory Exerciser
Tape Exerciser
Diskette Exerciser
CD-ROM Exerciser
Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies
Scsi Bus Analyzer
Scsd Tape Drive Service Aid
SSA Service Aid
Spare Sector Availability
System Fault Indicator
Update Disk-Based Diagnostics
System Identify Indicator
Update System or Service Processor Flash
Flag Description
RAIDiant Array Service Aid
Command Examples
Serial Communications Network Server Service Aid
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Considerations Before Running This Procedure
Verifying the Hardware Operation
Loading the Diagnostics
Verifying the Hardware Operation
Running System Verification When Connected to an HMC
Running the Verification Procedure
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Hardware Problem Determination
Are the online diagnostics installed on this system?
Step
Is the Attention LED on?
Is the operating system accepting commands?
Do you want to run the online diagnostics in service mode?
Symptom Action
Console Display Action
Is the Function Selection menu displayed?
Keyboard Type Action
Diagnostics
Select Diagnostics
System Response Action
Did the Diagnostic Selection Menu display?
Diagnostic Response Action
Go to ªStep 17º
Problem Determination When Unable to Load Diagnostics
Did the diagnostics load?
System appears to be stopped. a beep was
Symptom Action
View Error Log
Step
Appendix A. Environmental Notices
Product Recycling and Disposal
Environmental Design
Acoustical Noise Emissions
Declared A-Weighted Sound
Declared Acoustical Noise Emissions
Product
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Appendix B. Notices
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Conversational mode
Additional Communication Attributes
Additional Keyboard Attributes
Iprts
Additional Printer Attributes
Appendix D. Firmware Updates
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Appendix E. Service Processor Setup and Test
Service Processor Setup Checklist
Testing the Setup
Testing Call-In
Testing Call-Out
Select System Power Control Select Power-On System
Serial Port Configuration
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Appendix F. Modem Configurations
Sample Modem Configuration Files
Generic Modem Configuration Files
Specific Modem Configuration Files
Configuration File Selection
Modem Setup Z Setup Z0 Setup F Setup F0 Setup F1
Customizing the Modem Configuration Files
Switch Position Function
IBM 7852-400 DIP Switch Settings
Xon/Xoff Modems
Ring Detection
Recovery Procedures
Terminal Emulators
Transfer of a Modem Session
Recovery Strategy
Prevention Strategy
Modem Configuration Sample Files Sample File modemm0.cfg
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Sample File modemm1.cfg
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# Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup Z
Sample File modemz.cfg
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# Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup Z0
Sample File modemz0.cfg
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# Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup F
Sample File modemf.cfg
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# Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup F0
Sample File modemf0.cfg
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# Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup F1
Sample File modemf1.cfg
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Appendix F. Modem Configurations
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