IBM RS/6000 7025 F50 Series User's Guide
1. At the system prompt, stop the operating system using the proper command for your operating system.
2. After the operating system is stopped, power off the system unit.
3. Go to “Step 6.”
Do the following to shut down your system:
Go to “Step 5.”
Do you want to run the Online Diagnostics in Service mode?
NO
YES
Step 4
Diagnostic tests can be run on many resources while the operating system is running. However, more extensive problem isolation is obtained by running Online Diagnostics in Service mode.
Go to “Step 4.”
YES
1. Verify with the system administration and users that the system may
be turned off. If so, then turn off the system unit and go to “Step 6.”
NO
The system must be turned off in order to run diagnostics.
Step 3
Determine if the operating system is accepting commands.
Is the operating system accepting commands?
