Use this information to run the DSA Preboot diagnostic
programs.
Note: The DSA memory test might take up to 30 minutes to
run. If the problem is not a memory problem, skip the memory test.
To
run the DSA Preboot diagnostic programs that is stored in integrated
flash memory on the server, complete the following steps:
- If the server is running, turn off the server and all attached
devices.
- Turn on all attached devices; then, turn on the server.
- When the prompt <F2> Diagnostics is
displayed, press F2.
Note: The DSA Preboot diagnostic
program might appear to be unresponsive for an unusual length of time
when you start the program. This is normal operation while the program
loads.
- Optionally, select Quit to DSA to exit from the
stand-alone memory diagnostic program.
Note: After you
exit from the stand-alone memory diagnostic environment, you must
restart the server to access the stand-alone memory diagnostic environment
again.
- Select gui to display the graphical user interface,
or select cmd to display the DSA interactive menu.
- Follow the instructions on the screen to select the diagnostic
test to run.
If the server stops during testing and you cannot continue,
restart the server and try running the DSA Preboot diagnostic programs
again. If the problem remains, replace the component that was being
tested when the server stopped.