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If | an | undefined | terminal | type from the | DEFINE | TERMINAL | option | menu | is | entered, |
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the | menu | prompts | the user to enter a valid terminal type, | and |
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redisplayed | until | either | a | valid | type | is | entered | or | the | user | exits | the | DEFINE | |||||||||
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Resetting | the | Terminal: | If the user enters a terminal type that is valid |
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(according to the DEFINE TERMINAL option | menu) | but | is | not | the | correct | type | for | the | |||||||||||||
ASCII terminal being used, difficulty | may be encountered in reading | the | screen, | |||||||||||||||||||
using the function keys or the Enter key. These difficulties | can be | bypassed | by | |||||||||||||||||||
pressing | reset the terminal. The screen display which results | from | this | |||||||||||||||||||
resetting | action | varies with | the | mode | in | which | the | system | is | being | run: |
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Ÿ Online Normal or Maintenance Mode - The command prompt appears.
Ÿ Standalone Mode | or | Online | Service | Mode | ||
the | Diagnostic | Operating | Instruction panel | is displayed, and the user is required | ||
to | go through | the | DEFINE | TERMINAL | process | again. |
Running Standalone Diagnostics
Consider the following when you run Standalone Diagnostics:
ŸThe diagnostic disc must remain in the
ŸThe diagnostic
diagnostics have loaded. The disc can only be ejected after the system has been
turned off and | then | turned on (standalone mode) or after the diagnostics program | |
has | terminated | (Online | concurrent mode). |
Ÿ The | from | which diagnostics were loaded cannot be tested. |
ŸThe SCSI adapter (or circuitry) controlling the
Running Online Diagnostics
Consider the following when you run the Online Diagnostics from a server or a disk:
ŸThe diagnostics cannot be loaded and run from a disk until the AIX operating system has been installed and configured. After the AIX operating system has
been installed, all three modes of operation are available.
ŸThe diagnostics cannot be loaded on a system (client) from a server if that
system is not set up to boot from a server over a network. When the system is