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Password
Read System Post Errors
Surveillance Delay
Maintenance
Modem Configuration Menu
Hardware Problem Determination
Resetting the Terminal
Online Diagnostics Modes
OS Surveillance Setup Menu
Exerciser Commands Cmd
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Contents
Using the Service Processor
System Management Services
Using the Standalone and Online Diagnostics
Introducing Tasks and Service Aids
Contents
Using the System Verification Procedure
Hardware Problem Determination
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Appendix C. Checking the Current Firmware Levels
Appendix E. Modem Configurations
Appendix A. Environmental Notices
Readers Comments Ð Wed Like to Hear From You
44P Series Model 170 Users Guide
Safety Notices
Electrical Safety
Laser Safety Information
Unit Emissions
Data Integrity and Verification
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Online Publications Related Publications
About This Book
ISO
Trademarks
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Microprocessor
System Features Bus Architecture
Introducing the 44P Model
Memory
Other Drives
Power Supply
Security Features
Keyboard
Front View
Rear View
12 Audio Ports
Operator Panel
Using the 44P Series Model
Starting the System Unit
Stopping the System Unit
Reading the Operator Panel Display
Using the Keyboards
Function Keys
Using the Three-Button Mouse
Handling the Mouse Correctly
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
Front View of CD-ROM Drive
Understanding the Status Lights
If light is Condition is
Handling Compact Discs
Other Handling Considerations
Loading a Compact Disc
Opening the Tray Manually
Playing an Audio CD
General Information for the 8mm Tape Drive
Front View of the 8mm Tape Drive
Operating Recommendations
Mm Tape Cartridge Types
Type Purpose
Setting the Write-Protect Tab on 8 mm Tape Cartridges
Format Modes C=compression mode 8mm Tape 3GB GB C 20.0 GB
Tape Cartridge Compatibility
Erasing 8 mm Data Cartridge
Environmental Considerations for 8 mm Data Cartridges
Operating the 8mm Tape Drive in Harsh Environments
Condition Operating Ranges Storage Shipping
Using the 8mm Tape Drive
Status Lights
Status Disturbance
Liquid Crystal Display
Changing the Display Language
Activity
Loading the 8 mm Tape Cartridge
Unloading the 8 mm Tape Cartridge
Cleaning the Tape Drive
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Obtaining Additional Tape Cartridges
General information for the 12/24GB 4mm Tape Drive
Using the 12/24GB 4mm Tape Drive
Front View of the 12/24GB 4mm Tape Drive
Mm Tape Write Density Setting
12/24 GB 4 mm Tape Cartridge Types
Erasing 12/24 GB 4 mm Data Cartridge
Operating the 12/24GB 4mm Tape Drive in Harsh Environments
Status Light States
Status Ready green Tape Motion green Disturbance amber
Loading the 12/24 GB 4 mm Tape Cartridge
Unloading the 12/24 GB 4 mm Tape Cartridge
Cleaning the Tape Path on the 12/24GB 4mm Tape Drive
Using the Service Processor and Service Director Features
Service Processor
Service Director
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Using the Service Processor
Service Processor Functions SMS Ascii or
Accessing Service Processor Menus Locally
Service Processor Menus
Service Processor Menu Inactivity
Accessing Service Processor Menus Remotely
Read Progress Indicators from Last System Boot
Power-On System
Read VPD Image from last System Boot
General User Menu
Main Menu
Read System Post Errors
Privileged User Menus
View System Environmental Conditions
Service Processor Setup Menu
Passwords
Enable/Disable Console Mirroring
Change Privileged Access Password
Change General-Access Password
Start Talk Mode
Reset Service Processor
Serial Port Snoop Setup Menu
Surveillance Delay
Surveillance Time Interval
System Power Control Menu
Enable/Disable Unattended Start Mode
Enabling the Service Mode Boot from Saved list option
Boot Mode Menu
Enabling the Boot to SMS Menu option
Enabling the Service Mode Boot from Default List option
Ring Indicate Power-On Menu
Power-Off System
System Information Menu
Read Service Processor Error Logs
Read Nvram
Processor Configuration/Deconfiguration Menu
Language Selection Menu
Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu
Modem Configuration Menu
Ring Indicate Power-On Menu, see
Serial Port Speed Setup Menu
Serial Port Selection Menu
Telephone Number Setup Menu
Call-Out Policy Setup Menu
Call-Out Test
Customer Account Setup Menu
Reboot/Restart Policy Setup Menu
Use OS-Defined restart policy is set to No. or
Service Processor Functions
System Power-On Methods
VPD
Service Processor Call-In Security
Failure During Boot Process
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery
Boot IPL Speed
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Policy Controls
Processor Run-Time Deconfiguration CPU-Gard
Memory Boot-Time Deconfiguration Memory Repeat-Gard
Service Processor System Monitoring Surveillance
System Firmware Surveillance
Operating System Surveillance
Call Out
Service Processor Firmware Updates
Console Mirroring
Service Processor Error Log
System Post Errors
Service Processor Operational Phases
Pre-Standby Phase
Standby Phase
Bring-Up Phase
Run-time Phase
Service Processor Procedures in Service Mode
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System Management Services
Graphical System Management Services
System Management Services
Config
Multiboot
Device Name PowerPC, POWER3 375 MHz L2-Cache, 4096K Memory
Exit
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Utilities
Following describes the choices available on this screen
Password
Power-On Password
Enter Password
Privileged-Access Password
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Spin Delay
ErrorLog
System Error Log
Set Address Ping Config Exit
Set Address
Save Exit
Ping
Ping Setup
Ping
OKExit
Firmware Update
Firmware Recovery
Text-Based System Management Services
Display Configuration
Multiboot Menu
Select Boot Device
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Configure Nth Boot Device
Set Password and Unattended Start Mode
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Set Power-On Access Password
Unattended Start Mode Set Privileged-Access Password
Display Error Log
Remote Initial Program Load Setup
Scsi Spin Up
System Management Services
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Update System or Service Processor Firmware
Change Scsi ID
Select Console
Select Language
Open Firmware
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Identifying the Terminal Type to the Diagnostics Programs
Using the Standalone and Online Diagnostics
Standalone and Online Diagnostics Operating Considerations
Selecting a Console Display
Running Online Diagnostics
Resetting the Terminal
Running Standalone Diagnostics
Undefined Terminal Types
Running Diagnostics from a TTY Terminal
Online Diagnostics Modes
Service Mode
Concurrent Mode
Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent Mode
Maintenance Mode
Running the Online Diagnostics in Maintenance Mode
Standalone Diagnostic Operation
Running the Standalone Diagnostics
Introducing Tasks and Service Aids
Tasks
Add Resource to Resource List
Analyze Adapter Internal Log
Backup and Restore Media
AIX Shell Prompt
Certify Media
Flag Description
Configure Dials and LPFKeys
Change Hardware Vital Product Data
All disks
Configure ISA Adapter
Configure Reboot Policy
Configure Remote Maintenance Policy
Introducing Tasks and Service Aids
Configure Ring Indicate Power On Policy
Configure Ring Indicate Power On
Configure Service Processor
Call In/Out Setup
Surveillance Setup
Modem Configuration
Site-Specific Call In/Out Setup
Reboot/Restart Policy Setup
Configure Surveillance Policy
Create Customized Configuration Diskette
Delete Resource from Resource List
Disk Maintenance
Disk to Disk Copy
Display Machine Check Error Log
Display Configuration and Resource List
Display Hardware Error Report
Display/Alter Sector
Display or Change Bootlist
Display or Change Diagnostic Run-Time Options
Display Microcode Level
Displays the short version of the Diagnostic Event Log
Display Previous Diagnostic Results
Displays the long version of the Diagnostic Event Log
Display Resource Attributes
Display Service Hints
Display Software Product Data
Display System Environmental Sensors
Token
Examples
Following numerical values are displayed as
Index
Download Microcode to PCI Scsi RAID Adapter
Display Test Patterns
Download Microcode
Download Microcode to a PCI FC-AL Adapter
Fiber Channel RAID Service Aids
Download Microcode to Other Devices
Flash SK-NET Fddi Firmware
Format Media
Hardfile Attached to Scsi Adapter non-RAID
Hardfile Attached to PCI Scsi RAID Adapter
Channel is 2 and the ID is
Generic Microcode Download
Optical Media
Diskette Format
Option Description Initialize
Periodic Diagnostics
Local Area Network Analyzer
Log Repair Action
Exerciser Commands Cmd
Run Diagnostics
Run Error Log Analysis
PCI RAID Physical Disk Identify
Acronyms
KB of free space in /etc/lpp/diagnostics/data
± vmstat ± lsps ± bootinfo
Memory Exerciser
Save or Restore Hardware Management Policies
Save or Restore Service Processor Configuration
Scsi BUS Analyzer
Scsi Tape Drive Service Aid
Scsi Device Identification and Removal
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Update System or Service Processor Flash
SSA Service Aid
Update Disk-Based Diagnostics
Spare Sector Availability
Update System Flash
RAIDiant Array Service Aid
Serial Communications Network Server Service Aid
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Using the System Verification Procedure
Considerations before Running This Procedure
Loading the Diagnostics
Running System Verification
Additional System Verification
Stopping the Diagnostics
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Hardware Problem Determination
Are the Online Diagnostics installed on this system?
Step
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
System Response Action
Did the Diagnostic Selection Menu display?
Diagnostics
Diagnostic Response Action
Go to ªStep 7º on
Problem Determination When Unable to Load Diagnostics
Did the diagnostics load?
System appears to be stopped. a beep was
Symptom Action
Select error log
Keyboard Type Action
Appendix A. Environmental Notices
Product Recycling and Disposal
Environmental Design
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Appendix B. Notices
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Appendix C. Checking the Current Firmware Levels
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Conversational mode
Additional Communication Attributes
Additional Keyboard Attributes
Iprts
Additional Printer Attributes
Configuration File Selection
Appendix E. Modem Configurations
Sample Modem Configuration Files
Diskette File Name Service processor Firmware File Name
Usr/share/modemm0.cfg
Customizing the Modem Configuration Files
Modem Setup Z Setup Z0 Setup F Setup F0 Setup F1
IBM 7852-400 DIP Switch Settings
Switch Position Function
Xon/Xoff Modems
Terminal Emulators
Recovery Procedures
Ring Detection
Transfer of a Modem Session
Recovery Strategy
Modem Configuration Samples Sample File modemz.cfg
Prevention Strategy
Use numeric responses
# Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup Z0
Sample File modemz0.cfg
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Appendix E. Modem Configurations
# Componentname Espsetup Entry Service Processor Setup F
Sample File modemf.cfg
Appendix E. Modem Configurations
# 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 E. Modem Configurations
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