Chapter 7. Using the System Verification Procedure

Use the system verification procedure to check the system for correct operati

If you are analyzing a hardware problem, see Chapter 8, “Hardware Problem Determination” on page 155.

Step 1.

Considerations

before Running

This

Procedure

 

 

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. If this system unit is directly attached

to another system unit or attache

network, make

sure

that communications

with

the

other system unit are stopped.

2. This

procedure

requires

use

of all

of

the

system resources. No other activ

be running on

the

system

while

you are

doing

this procedure.

Read the following before using this procedure:

ŸThis procedure requires a display connected to the video port or an ASCII

terminal attached to the S1 port.

Ÿ Before starting this procedure, stop all programs and the operating system.

ŸThis procedure runs the Online Diagnostics in Service mode or Standalone

Diagnostics. If the Online Diagnostics are installed, they should be

run. See

operator

manual

for your

type

of ASCII terminal to find the key sequences yo

need in

order

to respond to the diagnostics.

 

Ÿ For

additional

information about diagnostics, see Chapter 5, “Using the

Online

and

Standalone

Diagnostics”

on

page 95.

 

ŸIf a console display is not selected, the diagnostics stop. The instructions f selecting a console display are displayed on all of the graphic displays and terminal attached to the S1 port. Follow the displayed instructions to select console display.

ŸGo to Step 2.

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