Create Customized Configuration Diskette; Delete Resource From Resource List; Disk Maintenance; Disk To Disk Copy - IBM Intellistation POWER 9112 265 User Manual

Create Customized Configuration Diskette

This selection invokes the Diagnostic Package Utility Service Aid, which allows the user
to create a Standalone diagnostic package configuration diskette.
The Standalone Diagnostic Package Configuration Diskette allows the following to be
changed from the console:
v Default refresh rate for an LFT (Limited Function Terminal)
The refresh rate used by the Standalone diagnostic package is 60Hz. If the display's
refresh rate is 77Hz, set the refresh rate to 77.
v Different async terminal console
Use this service aid to create a console configuration file that allows a terminal
attached to any RS232 or RS422 adapter to be selected as a console device. The
default device is RS232 TTY attached to the first standard serial port (S1).

Delete Resource from Resource List

Use this task to delete resources from the resource list.
Note: Only resources that were previously detected by the diagnostics and have not

Disk Maintenance

This service aid provides the following options for the fixed-disk maintenance:
v Disk to Disk Copy
v Display/Alter Sector

Disk to Disk Copy

Notes:
1. This service aid cannot be used to update to a different size drive. The service aid
only supports copying from a SCSI drive to another SCSI drive of similar size.
2. Use the migratepv command when copying the contents to other disk drive types.
This command also works when copying SCSI disk drives or when copying to a
different size SCSI disk drive. Refer to System Management Guide: Operating
System and Devices for a procedure on migrating the contents of a physical
volume.
This publication is located on the AIX Documentation CD. The documentation
information is made accessible by loading the documentation CD onto the hard disk
or by mounting the CD in the CD-ROM drive.
This selection allows you to recover data from an old drive when replacing it with a new
drive. The service aid recovers all logical volume manager (LVM) software reassigned
blocks. To prevent corrupted data from being copied to the new drive, the service aid
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been deleted from the Diagnostic Test List are listed. If no resources are
available to be deleted, then none are listed.