HP A9890A Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers User Guide - Page 54

Diagnostic tools, POST messages, Server Diagnostics, Agree, Maintenance

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54 HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers User Guide Diagnostic tools Several diagnostic tools provide feedback about problems with arrays. The most important are: • ADU This utility is available on the SmartStart CD. The meanings of the various ADU error messages are provided in the HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide. • POST messages Smart Array controllers produce diagnostic error messages at reboot. Many of these POST messages are self-explanatory and suggest corrective actions. For more information about POST messages, refer to the HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide. • Server Diagnostics To use Server Diagnostics: a. Insert the SmartStart CD into the server CD-ROM drive. b. Click Agree when the license agreement is displayed, and select the Maintenance tab. c. Click Server Diagnostics, and follow the on-screen prompts and instructions.

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HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers User Guide
Diagnostic tools
Several diagnostic tools provide feedback about problems with arrays. The most
important are:
ADU
This utility is available on the SmartStart CD. The meanings of the various
ADU error messages are provided in the
HP Servers Troubleshooting Guide.
POST messages
Smart Array controllers produce diagnostic error messages at reboot. Many
of these POST messages are self-explanatory and suggest corrective actions.
For more information about POST messages, refer to the
HP Servers
Troubleshooting Guide.
Server Diagnostics
To use Server Diagnostics:
a.
Insert the SmartStart CD into the server CD-ROM drive.
b. Click
Agree
when the license agreement is displayed, and select the
Maintenance
tab.
c.
Click
Server Diagnostics,
and follow the on-screen prompts and
instructions.