Dell PowerEdge 2161DS Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 42

Running System Diagnostics, Commands, Run Diagnostics, On-line, Suspect

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 3-17. Commands Dialog Box 3 Select Scan Enable in the Commands dialog box. 4 Click X to close the Commands dialog box. NOTE: Scanning will begin when the Main dialog box or flag is displayed. Scanning is inhibited in any other OSCAR dialog box. To cancel scan mode: 1 Select a server if the OSCAR interface is open. -orMove the mouse or press any key on the keyboard if the OSCAR interface is not open. Scanning will stop at the currently selected server. -orPress . The Main dialog box appears. 2 Click Commands. The Commands dialog box appears. 3 Clear Scan Enable. Running System Diagnostics You can validate the integrity of your system through the Run Diagnostics command. This command checks the main board functional sub-systems (memory, communications, switch control and the video channels) for each system controller. When you select the Run Diagnostics option, you will receive a warning indicating that all users (remote and local) will be disconnected. Click OK to confirm and begin the test. The Diagnostics dialog box displays. The top section of the dialog box displays the hardware tests. The bottom portion divides the tested SIPs into three categories: On-line, Offline or Suspect. 42 Basic Operation

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Basic Operation
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Figure 3-17.
Commands Dialog Box
3
Select
Scan Enable
in the
Commands
dialog box.
4
Click
X
to close the Commands dialog box.
NOTE:
Scanning will begin when the Main dialog box or flag is displayed. Scanning is inhibited in any
other OSCAR dialog box.
To cancel scan mode:
1
Select a server if the OSCAR interface is open.
-or-
Move the mouse or press any key on the keyboard if the OSCAR interface is not open.
Scanning will stop at the currently selected server.
-or-
Press
<
Print Screen
>
. The
Main
dialog box appears.
2
Click
Commands
. The
Commands
dialog box appears.
3
Clear
Scan Enable
.
Running System Diagnostics
You can validate the integrity of your system through the
Run Diagnostics
command. This command
checks the main board functional sub-systems (memory, communications, switch control and the
video channels) for each system controller. When you select the
Run Diagnostics
option, you will
receive a warning indicating that all users (remote and local) will be disconnected. Click
OK
to
confirm and begin the test.
The
Diagnostics
dialog box displays. The top section of the dialog box displays the hardware tests.
The bottom portion divides the tested SIPs into three categories:
On-line, Offline
or
Suspect
.