IBM 8681 Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 21

DIAGNOSTIC PROGRAMS a. Use the cursor control keys (arrow keys) to scroll across the menu headings. b. Press Enter to view the selections under the main headings. c. Use the Up Arrow (↑) and Down Arrow (↓) keys to scroll down to the test that you want to run, and press Enter. Note If you select Run Normal Test or Run Quick Test from the Extended test menu, omit steps 4 and 5. d. Select the test components that you want to run. e. Use these keys to tailor your selection: Space = Select a test component F1 = Help F2 = Options (a pop-up window appears) F3 = Test log F5 = Run all tests F10 = Deselect all Esc = Exit Enter = Run highlighted tests CTRL+Enter = Run tests in view 4. Select either Extended or Basic from the top of the screen. 5. Select the test that 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. 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. 6. When you are finished running the tests or viewing information in the Diagnostics Utility program, select Quit 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. Using the Online Manual: To obtain detailed descriptions of the available tests, press F1 twice to gain access to the Diagnostics Utility program Online Manual. The Online Manual also describes: The error messages that the diagnostic tests generate The menu structure and options The function keys Netfinity 8500R - Type 8681 13