Using Offline Diagnostic Tools; E-Diagtools - HP Integrity rx1620 Operation Manual

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For further information, see
Diagnostics." This site includes links to a FAQ, a conceptual overview, and a quick reference guide
to ODE. Also see the section titled "Diagnostics (Support Tools) General," especially the Support
Plus: Diagnostics User's Guide. "Using the SupportPlus Media to Run Offline Diagnostics" is useful
for more information on what ODE is, and how to run it.
NOTE

Using Offline Diagnostic Tools

There are three offline Diagnostic tools you can use to troubleshoot your hp Integrity rx1620 Server:
E-DiagTools-available on the IPF Offline Diagnostics and Utilities CD and the HP Service partition.
For machines using HP-UX the HP service partition is not available and the IPF Offline
NOTE
Diagnostics and Utilities CD must be used.
Offline Diagnostic environment (ODE)—available on theIPF Offline Diagnostics and Utilities CD.
Management Processor (MP) card event logs-available by logging on to the management processor
interface.

E-DiagTools

E-DiagTools is used to evaluate the hardware problems of your HP Server. To access E-DiagTools, perform
the following:
Step 1. Power on your HP Server and insert the IPF Offline Diagnostics and Utilities CD into the
DVD-ROM tray.
Step 2. Do not permit the server to boot into an Operating System and at the EFI Boot Manager, select EFI
Shell.
Step 3. Determine the file system that represents the CD and enter the appropriate command to access the
CD.
Step 4. After accessing the CD diagnostic menu, launch "e-DiagTools for IPF" and run the Basic and
Advanced tests according to the menus.
Chapter 5
If you are unable to boot from your DVD drive, restart your system and check the
boot options from the Boot Options Maintenance Menu to ensure that your system is
configured to boot from the DVD drive.
http://docs.hp.com/hpux/diag
Ignore references to the SupportPlus Media in the Support Plus: Diagnostics User's
Guide, Chapter 3: they do not apply to the hp Integrity rx1620 Server system.
However, the conceptual and procedural information still applies to IPF systems.
Any discrepancies have been noted and explained in the Support Plus: Diagnostics
User's Guide, and elsewhere, as appropriate.
Using Offline Diagnostic Tools
under the section titled "Offline
Troubleshooting
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