Text Messages; Starting The Diagnostic Programs And Viewing The Test Log - IBM 6223 User Manual

Note: When using diagnostics with a USB keyboard and mouse attached, you
must first enable USB emulation. Complete the following steps to enable USB
emulation:
1. Restart the computer and press F1 to start the Configuration/Setup Utility.
2. Select Devices and I/O Ports.
3. Select USB Setup.
4. Make sure that the USB keyboard and mouse are enabled.
Diagnostic error messages indicate that there is a problem; they are not intended to
be used to identify a failing part. Troubleshooting and servicing complex problems
that are indicated by error messages must be performed by trained service
personnel.
Sometimes the first error to occur causes additional errors. In this case, the
computer displays more than one error message. Always follow the suggested
action instructions for the first error message that appears.

Text messages

The diagnostic text message format is as follows:
result test_specific_string
where:
result is one of the following results:
test_specific_string

Starting the diagnostic programs and viewing the test log

The IBM Enhanced Diagnostics programs isolate problems from the computer
hardware and software. The programs run independently of the operating system.
This method of testing is generally used when other methods are not accessible or
have not been successful in isolating a problem suspected to be hardware related.
Complete the following steps to view the test log.
Note: If you are already running the Enhanced Diagnostics program, begin with
step 4.
1. Start the Enhanced Diagnostics programs.
Passed
This test was completed without any errors.
Failed This test discovered an error.
User Aborted
You stopped the test before it was completed.
Not Applicable
You attempted to test a device that is not present in the computer.
Aborted
The test could not proceed because of the computer configuration.
Warning
A possible problem was reported during the test (for example, a
device that was to be tested is not installed).
is an error code or other information about the error.
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