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Pause for User Response

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Number of Times to Repeat Test(s) Maximum Errors Allowed Pause for User Response Output Device for Status Messages Output Device for Error Messages 0001 through 9999, or 0000, which loops indefinitely until you press . The default is 1. 0000 through 9999, where 0000 means that there is no error limit. The default is 1. Yes, No Allows you to decide whether tests will wait for user input. The default is Yes to wait for user input. Display, Printer, File If you have a printer attached to the computer, you can use it to print the status messages, if any, that are generated when a test runs. (The printer must be turned on and in the online mode to print.) If you select File, the messages are printed to a file named result on a diskette in drive A. The default is Display. Display, Printer, File This parameter has the same effect as the Output Device for Status Messages parameter, except that it pertains only to error messages. The default is Display. This parameter specifies the number of times the tests run when you select Run. To change the default, type the desired value. If you type (zero), the tests will run indefinitely. This parameter specifies the maximum number of errors that can occur before testing is stopped. The error count begins from zero each time you run a subtest or test group individually or each time you select All to run all of them. To change the default, type the desired value. If you type (zero), you are specifying that there be no limit on the number of errors that can occur-testing will not be stopped, regardless of the number of errors. If this parameter value is set to Yes, the diagnostics pauses when one of the following occurs: Your interaction is needed to verify the Video test group screens or the Keyboard test group key functions, or another type of interaction, such as inserting a diskette, is required. The maximum error limit is reached. If Pause for User Response is set to No, the diagnostics ignores some subtests that require your interaction; certain subtests can run only if this option is set to Yes 5-8 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide

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Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
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This parameter specifies the number of times the tests run when you select Run. To
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(zero), the tests will run
indefinitely.
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This parameter specifies the maximum number of errors that can occur before testing
is stopped. The error count begins from zero each time you run a subtest or test
group individually or each time you select
All
to run all of them. To change the default,
type the desired value. If you type
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(zero), you are specifying that there be no limit on
the number of errors that can occur—testing will not be stopped, regardless of the
number of errors.
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If this parameter value is set to Yes, the diagnostics pauses when one of the following
occurs:
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Your interaction is needed to verify the
Video
test group screens or the
Key-
board
test group key functions, or another type of interaction, such as inserting a
diskette, is required.
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The maximum error limit is reached.
If
Pause for User Response
is set to
No
, the diagnostics ignores some subtests that
require your interaction; certain subtests can run only if this option is set to
Yes
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Number of
Times to Repeat
Test(s)
0001
through
9999
, or
0000
, which loops indefinitely until
you press <Ctrl><Break>. The default is
1
.
Maximum Errors
Allowed
0000
through
9999
, where
0000
means that there is no error
limit. The default is
1
.
Pause for User
Response
Yes
,
No
Allows you to decide whether tests will wait for user input.
The default is
Yes
to wait for user input.
Output Device
for Status
Messages
Display
,
Printer
,
File
If you have a printer attached to the computer, you can use it
to print the status messages, if any, that are generated when
a test runs. (The printer must be turned on and in the online
mode to print.) If you select
File
, the messages are printed to
a file named
result
on a diskette in drive A. The default is
Display
.
Output Device
for Error
Messages
Display
,
Printer
,
File
This parameter has the same effect as the
Output Device
for Status Messages
parameter, except that it pertains only
to error messages. The default is
Display
.