IBM 86655RY Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 35

fff-ttt-iii-date-cc-text message where: fff ttt iii date cc text message is the three-digit function code that indicates the function being tested when the error occurred. For example, function code 089 is for the microprocessor. is the three-digit failure code that indicates the exact test failure that was encountered. is the three-digit device ID. is the date that the diagnostic test was run and the error recorded. is the check digit that is used to verify the validity of the information. is the diagnostic message that indicates the reason for the problem. Text messages The diagnostic text message format is as follows: Function Name: Result (test specific string) where: Function Name is the name of the function being tested when the error occurred. This corresponds to the function code (fff) given in the previous list. Result can be one of the following: Passed This result occurs when the diagnostic test completes without any errors. Failed This result occurs when the diagnostic test discovers an error. User Aborted This result occurs when you stop the diagnostic test before it is complete. Not Applicable This result occurs when you specify a diagnostic test for a device that is not present. Aborted This result occurs when the test could not proceed because of the system configuration. Warning This result occurs when a possible problem is reported during the diagnostic test, such as when a device that is to be tested is not installed. Test Specific String This is additional information that you can use to analyze the problem. Starting the diagnostic programs You can press F1 while running the diagnostic programs to obtain Help information. You also can press F1 from within a help screen to obtain online documentation from which you can select different categories. To exit Help and return to where you left off, press Esc. To start the diagnostic programs: 1. Turn on the server and watch the screen. Diagnostics 25