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Table 3-1
Diagnostic Tools
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Tool
What it is
Array Diagnostics
A Windows-based tool designed to run
Utility (ADU)
on all Compaq systems that support
Compaq array controllers. Two main
functions of ADU are to collect all
possible information about the array
controllers in the system and generate a
list of detected problems.
This tool is available for all Compaq
servers covered by this guide.
Drive Array
The predecessor to ADU, DAAD is a
Advanced
DOS-based tool for Compaq servers
Diagnostics (DAAD)
with Smart Array Controllers. DAAD
collects information about the array
controllers in the system and offers a
list of detected problems.
Integrated
A log of system events, such as system
Management Log
failures or nonfatal error conditions.
View events in the Integrated
Management Log:
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System
Utility to easily configure the hardware
Configuration Utility
installed in or connected to the server.
Specifically, it can:
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On the Integrated Management
Display
From within Compaq Insight
Manager
From within Compaq Survey Utility
Resolve resource conflicts in areas
such as memory, port addresses,
and interrupts (IRQs)
Configure PCI boards automatically
Provide switch and jumper settings
Manage installation of memory,
processor upgrades, and mass
storage devices such as hard
drives, tape drives, and diskette
drives
Store configuration information in
nonvolatile memory
Assist in installation of an operating
system
Assist in running diagnostic tools
such as TEST and INSPECT
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 3-3
How to run it
Use the information provided in Array
Diagnostics Utility (ADU) later in this
chapter.
For a list of Compaq servers still
supported by this tool, visit the Compaq
website:
www.compaq.com
The Integrated Management Log requires
Compaq Operating System-dependent
drivers. Refer to Compaq Support
Software CD for instructions on installing
the appropriate drivers.
If the server has bootable CD-ROM drive,
run Compaq System Configuration Utility
directly from Support Software CD
supplied with Smart Controller Option Kit,
or SmartStart and Support Software CD
supplied with server. Use the CD supplied
for latest version supporting Smart
Controller.
If the server does not have a bootable
CD-ROM drive, create diskettes with
latest version of the System
Configuration Utility from Support
Software CD, or SmartStart and Support
Software CD.

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