System Event Log (SEL) Window
The SEL displays information on the events stored in the system log area. The information stored includes the name of the event, the date and time the event occurred and data pertinent to the event. Event data may include POST error codes that reflect hardware errors or software conflicts within the system.
Note: Refer to Chapter 5, “Problem Solving” for definitions on all POST error codes
1.From the SSU Main Menu, launch the SEL by selecting the “SEL Viewer
2.The following screen choices are available:
Screen Choice | Description |
File Menu | Loads, saves and clears the Event Log data. The |
| Event Log data file is saved in either text or binary |
| format depending on the output format selected |
| under the Settings menu. Selecting Exit returns you |
| to the SSU Main Menu. |
View Menu | Views all events, events by sensor type, or events by |
| event type. The Event Log data file is viewed in either |
| text or binary format depending on the display format |
| selected under the Settings menu. |
Settings menu | Events are displayed and saved either in Hex codes |
| (binary format) or as text. Select “Display Hex” to |
| view Hex or “Display Verbose” to view text. Select |
| “Output Binary” to save log data in Hex or “Output |
| Text” to save log as text. Note: Only files saved in |
| binary format can be viewed using the SSU SEL |
| utility. |