Dell PowerVault DL2200 Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 149

Embedded System Diagnostics Testing Options, Using the Custom Test Options

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Embedded System Diagnostics Testing Options Click the testing option in the Main Menu window. Testing Option Express Test Extended Test Custom Test Information Function Performs a quick check of the system. This option runs device tests that do not require user interaction. Performs a more thorough check of the system. This test can take an hour or longer. Tests a particular device. Displays test results. Using the Custom Test Options When you select Custom Test in the Main Menu window, the Customize window allows you to select the device(s) to be tested, select specific options for testing, and view the test results. Selecting Devices for Testing The left side of the Customize window lists devices that can be tested. Click the (+) next to a device or module to view its components. Click (+) on any component to view the tests that are available. Clicking a device, rather than its components, selects all of the components of the device for testing. NOTE: After you select all the devices and components that you want to test, highlight All Devices and then click Run Tests. Selecting Diagnostics Options From the Diagnostics Options area, select the test(s) you want to run on a device: • Non-Interactive Tests Only-Runs only tests that require no user intervention. • Quick Tests Only-Runs only the quick tests on the device. • Show Ending Timestamp-Time stamps the test log. Running the System Diagnostics 149

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Running the System Diagnostics
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Embedded System Diagnostics Testing Options
Click the testing option in the
Main
Menu
window.
Using the Custom Test Options
When you select
Custom Test
in the
Main
Menu
window, the
Customize
window allows you to select the device(s) to be tested, select specific options
for testing, and view the test results.
Selecting Devices for Testing
The left side of the
Customize
window lists
devices that can be tested.
Click the
(+)
next to a device or module to view its components. Click
(+)
on any component to view the tests that are available. Clicking a device,
rather than its components, selects all of the components of the
device for testing.
NOTE:
After you select all the devices and components that you want to test,
highlight
All Devices
and then click
Run Tests
.
Selecting Diagnostics Options
From the
Diagnostics Options
area, select the test(s) you want to run
on a device:
Non-Interactive Tests Only
—Runs only tests that require no
user intervention.
Quick Tests Only
—Runs only the quick tests on the device.
Show Ending Timestamp
—Time stamps the test log.
Testing Option
Function
Express Test
Performs a quick check of the system. This option runs
device tests that do not require user interaction.
Extended Test
Performs a more thorough check of the system.
This test can take an hour or longer.
Custom Test
Tests a particular device.
Information
Displays test results.