System Information Menu
This menu provides access to system configuration information, error logs, system
resources, and processor configuration.
SYSTEM INFORMATION MENU
1. Read VPD Image from Last System Boot
2. Read Progress Indicators from Last System Boot
3. Read Service Processor Error Logs
4. Read System POST Errors
5. Read NVRAM
6. Read Service Processor Configuration
7. Processor Configuration/Deconfiguration Menu
8. Memory Configuration/Deconfiguration Menu
9. Power Control Network Utilities Menu
10. LED Control Menu
98. Return to Previous Menu
99. Exit from Menus
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vRead VPD Image from Last System Boot
Displays manufacturer’s vital product data (VPD), such as serial numbers, part
numbers, and so on, that was stored from the system boot prior to the one in
progress now. VPD from all devices in the system is displayed.
vRead Progress Indicators from Last System Boot
Displays a number of the boot progress indicators, which may include Service
Processor checkpoints, IPL checkpoints, or AIX configuration codes, from the
previous system boot. This information can be useful in diagnosing system faults.
The progress indicator codes are listed from top (latest) to bottom (oldest).
This information is not stored in nonvolatile storage. If the system is powered off
using the power-on button on the operator panel, this information is retained. If the
ac power is disconnected from the system, this information will be lost. For an
example, refer to “LCD Progress Indicator Log” on page 70.
vRead Service Processor Error Logs
Displays error conditions detected by the service processor. Refer to “Service
Processor Error Logs” on page 69 for an example of this error log.
vRead System POST Errors
This option should only be used by service personnel to obtain additional debug
information.
vRead NVRAM
Displays Non Volatile Random Access Memory (NVRAM) content.
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