Before You Begin; How To Identify A Problem - Digital Equipment DEC 3000 500X AXP Owner's Manual

Before You Begin

Before You Begin
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Two Ways to There are two ways to solve problems with the DEC 3000 Model
Solve System 500X AXP system:
Problems
1. Use the chapters in Part III of this manual to help identify
2. Contact your Digital service representative to diagnose and
Methods Table 12–1 lists ways to identify problems, and indicates where
to Identify each method is described:
Problems
Table 12–1 How to Identify a Problem
To identify a problem this way...
Use the troubleshooting
tables
Run diagnostic tests
Using the troubleshooting tables in this chapter is the easiest
and most direct approach to identifying and correcting a problem
with your DEC 3000 Model 500X AXP system. Therefore, this is
the method with which you should begin.
The diagnostic tests described in Chapter 13 let you test specific
devices and provide information on the source of your problem.
12–2 Identifying a Problem
and possibly fix the problem yourself.
fix the problem for you.
Refer to...
This chapter
Chapter 13