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Run the Basic System Test

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Chapter 8 Reinstalling Your NOS NOTE HP DiagTools Diskette #1 contains a readme file of release notes. View the readme file to look for the most recent information about DiagTools. Run the Basic System Test Running the Basic System Test has two parts: l In Configuration Detection, DiagTools identifies all installed components. l The Basic System Test gives pass/fail results on each detected component. To run the Basic System Test: 1. Insert HP DiagTools Diskette #1 and restart the NetServer if you haven't done so already. The Welcome screen appears. 2. Press F2 and follow the instructions on the screen to begin Configuration Detection. HP DiagTools scans the NetServer and identifies all installed components, such as processors, memory, and SCSI devices. 3. Scroll through the list of detected components, and make note of any items that were not detected. HP DiagTools cannot test components it has not detected. NOTE HP DiagTools does not list the CD-ROM drive on the Configuration Detection screen. HP DiagTools is not designed to handle hot swapping. If you hot swap any components while HP DiagTools is running, you must restart DiagTools and perform a new Configuration Detection. 4. Press F2 and follow the instructions on the screen to start the Basic System Test. The screen displays the tests and results as they are performed. When the test is complete, you see a summary of the results. ◊ If all tests passed, you can either exit DiagTools or view or print your results by following the instructions in the section "Create a Support Ticket." 79

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Chapter 8
Reinstalling Your NOS
79
NOTE
HP DiagTools Diskette #1
contains a
readme
file of release
notes. View the
readme
file to look for the most recent
information about DiagTools.
Run the Basic System Test
Running the Basic System Test has two parts:
In Configuration Detection, DiagTools identifies all installed components.
The Basic System Test gives pass/fail results on each detected component.
To run the Basic System Test:
1. Insert
HP DiagTools Diskette #1
and restart the NetServer if you haven’t
done so already.
The Welcome screen appears.
2. Press
F2
and follow the instructions on the screen to begin Configuration
Detection.
HP DiagTools scans the NetServer and identifies all installed components,
such as processors, memory, and SCSI devices.
3.
Scroll through the list of detected components, and make note of any items
that were not detected. HP DiagTools cannot test components it has not
detected.
NOTE
HP DiagTools does not list the CD-ROM drive on the
Configuration Detection screen.
HP DiagTools is not designed to handle hot swapping. If you
hot swap any components while HP DiagTools is running, you
must restart DiagTools and perform a new Configuration
Detection.
4. Press
F2
and follow the instructions on the screen to start the Basic System
Test.
The screen displays the tests and results as they are performed. When the
test is complete, you see a summary of the results.
If all tests passed, you can either exit DiagTools or view or print your
results by following the instructions in the section "Create a Support
Ticket."