Module Test Menu/Hardware Configuration Report; Memory Diagnostic Tests; Alert-On Lan Test - IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6233 Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Module test menu/hardware configuration report

Depending on the diagnostics version level you are using, the installed devices in
the computer are verified in one of two ways.
1. At the start of the diagnostic tests, the Module Test Menu is displayed. Normally,
2. At the start of the diagnostic tests, the main menu appears. From this menu,
If an installed device is not recognized by the diagnostics program, then review the
following:
v The diagnostic code for the device is not in the Diagnostics program. Run the
v The missing device is defective or it requires an additional diskette or service
v An unrecognizable device is installed.
v A defective device is causing another device not to be recognized.
v The SCSI controller failed (on the system board or SCSI adapter).
v Use the procedure in "Undetermined problems" on page 96 to find the problem.
If a device is missing from the list, replace it. If this does not correct the problem,
use the procedure in "Undetermined problems" on page 96.

Memory Diagnostic tests

Follow the steps below to locate the Memory Diagnostic tests options.
1. Select the DIAGNOSTICS option on the toolbar and press Enter.
2. Highlight either the Memory Test-Full or Memory Test-Quick option and press
Note: Either level of memory testing can be performed on all memory or a single

Alert-On LAN test

The Alert On LAN test does the following:
v Determines if Alert On LAN is supported on the system.
v Checks the revision ID register.
v Verifies the EEPROM checksum.
v Validates that a software alert can be sent.
all installed devices in the computer are highlighted on the menu.
select System Info, then select Hardware Configuration from the next menu.
Normally, all installed devices in the computer are highlighted on this report.
diagnostics provided with that device.
manual.
Note: When you see the intel station logo press tab to get to the memory test
screen.
Enter.
v Memory Test-Full
The full memory test will take about 80 seconds per MB of memory and will
detect marginal, intermittent, and solid (stuck) memory failures.
v Memory Test-Quick
The quick memory test will take about 20 seconds per MB of memory and
will detect solid (stuck) memory failures only.
SIMM, DIMM or RIMM socket.
Only sockets containing a SIMM, DIMM or RIMM can be selected for testing.
Unpopulated sockets are noted by "........" beside the test description.
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