What Openboot Diagnostics Error Messages Tell You; Openboot Commands - Sun Microsystems Fire V240 Administration Manual

What OpenBoot Diagnostics Error Messages Tell You

OpenBoot Diagnostics error results are reported in a tabular format that contains a
short summary of the problem, the hardware device affected, the subtest that failed,
and other diagnostic information.
Diagnostics error message.
Testing /pci@1e,600000/isa@7/flashprom@2,0
ERROR : There is no POST in this FLASHPROM or POST header is
unrecognized
DEVICE : /pci@1e,600000/isa@7/flashprom@2,0
SUBTEST : selftest:crc-subtest
MACHINE : Sun Fire V210
SERIAL# : 51347798
DATE : 03/05/2003 15:17:31
CONTR0LS: diag-level=max test-args=errors=1
Error: /pci@1e,600000/isa@7/flashprom@2,0 selftest failed, return code = 1
Selftest at /pci@1e,600000/isa@7/flashprom@2,0 (errors=1) .............
failed
Pass:1 (of 1) Errors:1 (of 1) Tests Failed:1 Elapsed Time: 0:0:0:1
CODE EXAMPLE 6-1

OpenBoot Commands

OpenBoot commands are commands you type from the ok prompt. OpenBoot
commands which can provide useful diagnostic information are:
probe-scsi and probe-scsi-all
probe-ide
show-devs
probe-scsi and probe-scsi-all
The probe-scsi and probe-scsi-all commands diagnose problems with the
SCSI devices.
CODE EXAMPLE 6-1
GMT
OpenBoot Diagnostics Error Message
displays a sample OpenBoot
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