Diagnostics; Setup Utility Program - IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6233 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Diagnostics

The following tools are available to help identify and resolve hardware-related
problems.
v Setup Utility program
v Power-On Self-Test (POST)
v Diagnostics
v Recovery

Setup Utility program

The Setup Utility (configuration) program is stored in the permanent memory of the
computer. This program includes settings for the following:
v System Summary
v Product Data
v Devices and I/O Ports
v Processor Control
v Start Options
v Date and Time
v System Security
v Advanced Setup
v Power Management
v PC Health Status
To run the Setup Utility program, use the following procedure.
1. Power-off the computer and wait for a few seconds until all in-use lights go off.
2. Power-on the computer.
3. When the Setup Utility prompt appears on the screen during start-up, press F1.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
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– POST Beep Codes
– Error Code Format
– Full recovery
– Repair Utility
Attention:
A customized setup configuration (other than default settings) might exist on the computer
you are servicing. Running the Setup Utility program might alter those settings. Note the
current configuration settings and verify that the settings are in place when service is
complete.
The Setup Utility menu will appear.
Note: If prompted for a password, enter the supervisor password.
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