IBM 86624RY Maintenance Manual - Page 24

3. The Diagnostics Programs screen appears. To run the diagnostic programs: 1. Select either Extended or Basic from the top of the screen. 2. Select the test you want to run from the list that appears; then, follow the instructions on the screen. When the tests have completed, you can view the Test Log by selecting Utility from the top of the screen or by pressing F3. Also, you can view server configuration information (such as system configuration, memory contents, interrupt request (IRQ) use, direct memory access (DMA) use, device drivers, and so on) by selecting Hardware Info from the top of the screen. If the hardware checks out OK but the problem persists during normal server operations, a software error might be the cause. If you suspect a software problem, refer to the information that comes with the software package. Press F3 to view the error information in the Test Log. For a list of error codes and messages, see "Symptom-to-FRU index" on page 285 Viewing the test log If you are already running the diagnostic programs, continue with step 4 in this procedure. Notes The Test Log will not contain any information until after the diagnostic program has run. The Test Log is maintained in memory while the server is powered on. Turning off the power clears the Test Log. Be aware of the function keys and other instructions at the bottom of each screen as you view the Test Log. To view the Test Log: 1. Turn on the server and watch the screen. If the server is turned on already, shut down the operating system and restart the server. 2. When the message F2 for Diagnostics appears, press F2. If a power-on password or administrator password is set, the server prompts you for it. Type in the appropriate password; then, press Enter. 3. The Diagnostic programs screen appears. 4. Select Utility from the top of the screen. 5. Select View Test Log from the list that appears; then, follow instructions on the screen. 16 Netfinity Server HMM