The UEFI firmware communicates with iLO to download the requested AHS log files and package them
into one .ahs file.
5. When requested by Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support, copy your stored .ahs file, and email it to your
customer support representative.
NOTE: You can also download AHS log files by selecting System Utilities > System Health > Download
Active Health System Log.
Firmware Update
Use this option to update firmware components in the system, including the system BIOS, NICs, and storage
cards.
Embedded Diagnostics
Use this option to launch the Hardware Diagnostics menu. From there, you can view health summary status,
run system tests and component tests, and view test logs.
Launching Embedded Diagnostics
Procedure
1. From the System Utilities screen, select Embedded Applications > Embedded Diagnostics and press
Enter.
The Hardware Diagnostics screen appears.
2. Select an option and press Enter.
a. System Health—Lists a Health Summary (status for BIOS hardware, fans, temperature, battery,
memory, network, and storage), Fans (zone, label, status, and speed), Temperature (label, location,
status, current reading, and cautions), Power Supplies (power supply summary and smart storage
battery), Processors, Memory, NIC Information, Storage, and Firmware Information
b. System Tests—Lists information and gives you options for checking hardware subsystems to ensure
that they are working properly. The Quick Test option performs a 10-minute check of the hardware. The
Extensive Test option performs a full check of the hardware and can take two or more hours to
complete.
c. Component Tests—Lists information and gives you options for checking Processor, Memory, Hard
Drive, Keyboard, Mouse, Network, Optical Drive, System Board, USB Port, and Video tests.
d. Test Logs—Displays test logs, which contain information about test type and results, including failures.
e. IML Log—Displays all IML log files, which include information about the severity, class, initial time, and
update time.
f. Language—Selects your language for the Embedded Diagnostics.
g. Exit—Exits the Embedded Diagnostics menu and returns you to the System Utilities screen.
Intelligent Provisioning
Use this option to launch Intelligent Provisioning. Intelligent Provisioning is an embedded single-server
deployment tool that simplifies server setup, providing a reliable and consistent way to deploy server
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