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3-1 Chapter 3 Diagnostic Tools This chapter describes software and firmware diagnostic tools available for the Compaq Server products. These include: s Power-On Self-Test (POST) s Diagnostics (DIAGS) s Drive Array Advanced Diagnostics (DAAD) s Automatic Server Recovery s ROMPaq utilities to upgrade flash ROMs Utility Access The Compaq SmartStart and Support Software CD contains the SmartStart program and many of the Compaq utilities needed to maintain your system, including: s System Configuration Utility s Array Configuration Utility s Drive Array Advanced Diagnostics Utility s ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Utilities CAUTION: Do not select the Erase Utility when running the SmartStart and Support Software CD. This will result in data loss to the entire system. There are several ways to access these utilities: s Run the Utilities on the System Partition. If the system was installed using the SmartStart utility, the Compaq utilities will automatically be available on the system partition. The system partition could also have been created during a manual system installation. To run the utilities on the system partition, boot the system and press F10 when the cursor moves to the upper right corner of the screen. (If the cursor does not move to the upper right corner of the screen, the system partition does not exist.) Then select the utilities from the menu. t The System Configuration Utility is available under System Configuration menu. t The Array Configuration Utility is available under the System Configuration menu. Compaq ProLiant 2500 Family of Servers Maintenance and Service Guide

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Compaq ProLiant 2500 Family of Servers Maintenance and Service Guide
Chapter 3
Diagnostic Tools
This chapter describes software and firmware diagnostic tools available for the Compaq
Server products.
These include:
■
Power-On Self-Test (POST)
■
Diagnostics (DIAGS)
■
Drive Array Advanced Diagnostics (DAAD)
■
Automatic Server Recovery
■
ROMPaq utilities to upgrade flash ROMs
Utility Access
The Compaq SmartStart and Support Software CD contains the SmartStart program and
many of the Compaq utilities needed to maintain your system, including:
■
System Configuration Utility
■
Array Configuration Utility
■
Drive Array Advanced Diagnostics Utility
■
ROMPaq Firmware Upgrade Utilities
CAUTION:
Do not select the Erase Utility when running the
SmartStart and Support Software CD. This will result in data
loss to the entire system.
There are several ways to access these utilities:
■
Run the Utilities on the System Partition.
If the system was installed using the SmartStart utility, the Compaq utilities will
automatically be available on the system partition.
The system partition could also
have been created during a manual system installation.
To run the utilities on the system partition, boot the system and press
F10
when the
cursor moves to the upper right corner of the screen.
(If the cursor does not move
to the upper right corner of the screen, the system partition does not exist.)
Then
select the utilities from the menu.
The System Configuration Utility is available under System Configuration
menu.
The Array Configuration Utility is available under the System Configuration
menu.