IBM 704 manual Solving Problems, This chapter contains

Chapter 5. Solving Problems

This chapter contains information to help you solve some of the simpler problems you might have with your IBM PC Server 704. For more complex technical problems, see Chapter 6, “Getting Help, Service, and Information” on page 269.

This chapter contains:

Getting Started	213
Overview of the Diagnostic Tools	213
Power-OnSelf-Test (POST)	215
POST Beep Codes	216
Test Programs	216
Error Messages	217
Troubleshooting Charts	218
Option Diskettes	218
About the Test Programs	219
The Main Menu of the Diagnostic Diskette	220
Program Navigation	221
IntruderAlert	225
Starting the Test Programs	225
Using the Module Tests	227
Changing Selected Tests in Test Groups	228
Creating Test Scripts	228
Test Options	229
POST Error Message Table	232
SCSI Messages	243
Beep Codes	244
Troubleshooting	245
Troubleshooting the 100/10 PCI Ethernet Adapter	253
Troubleshooting Other Network Adapters	256
Identifying Problems through Status Indicators	258
Checking the System for Damage	261
After Dropping It	261
After Spilling Liquid on It	262
Installing Additional Test Programs	263
Using the Utility Programs	265
Formatting Diskettes	265
Using the File Editor	265

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