3 Tests and Diagnostics 3.3 Setting of the hardware configuration
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• Setting of the HWSC
• Setting of the UUID
• Display of the DMI information (including UUID)
After completion of the above settings, H/W configuration & DMI
information are appeared in order. Check the contents and press Enter.
Subtest 03 DMI information save
This is one of tools to copy the DMI information to a new PCB after
replacing.
This subtest saves all the DMI data in a floppy disk.
Subtest 04 DMI information recovery
This is one of tools to copy the DMI information to a new PCB after
replacing.
This subtest writes all the DMI data in the floppy disk into the new PCB.
NOTE: Since the data of UUID is updated every time when this subtest, DMI information
recovery, is done, the saved UUID data is not written.
Subtest 08 System configuration display
This subtest displays the information of the system configuration.
When the following message appears, confirm the contents and press Enter.
Press [Enter] key
For more details on the system configuration information, refer to “3.25
System configuration”.
Subtest 09 E2PROM test (MAC/GUID/DMI)
It checks whether the MAC address, GUID of IEEE1394 and DMI
information are written.