
7.3.2What to Do
Ensure that the front panel keyswitch is in the Standby position.
You can initialize POST one of two ways:
By setting the
4followed by power cycling the system unit
By simultaneously pressing the keyboard Stop and D keys while power is applied to the system unit
To set the
1. When the ok prompt is displayed, type the following command:
ok setenv
2.At the
Note - The keyswitch must be set to the
The system runs the POST diagnostics. POST displays status and error messages on the system console. For more information, see the “Results” section below.
Upon successful completion of POST, the system runs OBDiag. For more information about OBDiag, see Section 7.5 “About OpenBoot Diagnostics (OBDiag)” on page 192 and Section 7.6 “How to Use OpenBoot Diagnostics (OBDiag)” on page 195.
7.3.3Results
While POST is running, you can observe its progress and any error indications in the following locations:
System console or through a tip connection
4Front panel fault LEDs
Keyboard LEDs (if a keyboard is present)
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