Text Messages; Starting The Diagnostic Programs - IBM eserver xSeries 350 User Reference Manual

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Text messages

The diagnostic text message format is as follows:
Function Name: Result (test specific string)
Function Name
Result can be one of the following:
Test Specific String

Starting the diagnostic programs

You can press F1 while running the diagnostic programs to obtain Help information.
You also can press F1 from within a Help screen to obtain online documentation from
which you can select different categories. To exit Help, press Esc.
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is the three-digit failure code that indicates the exact test failure that was
encountered. (These codes are for trained service personnel and are described
in the Hardware Maintenance Manual.)
is the three-digit device ID. (These codes are for trained service personnel and
are described in the Hardware Maintenance Manual.)
is the date that the diagnostic test was run and the error recorded.
is the check value that is used to verify the validity of the information.
is the diagnostic message that indicates the reason for the problem.
where:
This is the name of the function being tested when the error occurred. This
corresponds to the function code (fff) given in the previous list.
Passed This result occurs when the diagnostic test completes without any
errors.
Failed This result occurs when the diagnostic test discovers an error.
User Aborted
This result occurs when you stop the diagnostic test before it is
complete.
Not Applicable
This result occurs when you specify a diagnostic test for a device that
is not present.
Aborted This result occurs when the test could not proceed because of the
system configuration.
Warning This result occurs when a possible problem is reported during the
diagnostic test, such as when a device that is to be tested is not
installed.
This is additional information that you can use to analyze the problem.