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Tests and Error Messages Main Menu Figure 4-6 Main Menu The main menu appears when you press any of the LCD buttons. (You can access the MaxiLife LCD status panel even when the Workstation is powered off.) The main menu consists of three submenus: • System Info • Boot Steps • Boot Report System Info Obtains information from the BIOS and the system's serial EEPROM. This information includes: • Product name • BIOS version • Serial number • Number of processors and speed • Size of memory for each socket Figure 4-6 shows how the System Info obtains its information. System Information System Info strings in EEPROM MaxiLife Write HP x2000 Info Services BIOS DMI Table LCD Status Panel Boot Steps Shows the POST codes during system startup. The BIOS provides the POST code, which appears on the LCD panel as soon as it is available. If the system stops during startup, the last successful boot-step POST code appears on the LCD. When you select Boot Steps, the POST step appears on the LCD status panel during the subsequent boot processes. 104 Chapter 4

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Tests and Error Messages
Main Menu
Chapter 4
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Main Menu
The main menu appears when you press any of the LCD buttons. (You
can access the MaxiLife LCD status panel even when the Workstation is
powered off.) The main menu consists of three submenus:
System Info
Boot Steps
Boot Report
System Info
Obtains information from the BIOS and the system’s serial EEPROM.
This information includes:
Product name
BIOS version
Serial number
Number of processors and speed
Size of memory for each socket
Figure 4-6 shows how the System Info obtains its information.
Figure 4-6
System Information
Boot Steps
Shows the POST codes during system startup. The BIOS provides the
POST code, which appears on the LCD panel as soon as it is available. If
the system stops during startup, the last successful boot-step POST code
appears on the LCD. When you select Boot Steps, the POST step appears
on the LCD status panel during the subsequent boot processes.
System Info
strings in
EEPROM
LCD Status Panel
BIOS
Write
MaxiLife
DMI
Table
Info
Services
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