IBM i 830 Repair Manual page 38

IPL Problems
Display System Value
System: S0000000
System value . . . . . . . . . : QDATE
Description . . . . . . . . . : System date
Date . . . . . . . . . : MM/DD/YY
Figure 2. Display for QDATE
Display System Value
System: S0000000
System value . . . . . . . . . : QTIME
Description . . . . . . . . . : Time of day
Time . . . . . . . . . : HH:MM:SS
Figure 3. Display for QTIME
5. Change the system values to the correct date and time by doing the following:
6. Verify that the system can perform an IPL at a specified time by doing the
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iSeries Model 830, 840, SB2, and SB3 Problem Analysis, Repair and Parts V5R1
c. Enter DSPSYSVAL QTIME (the Display System Value command) on the
command line.
Check the system values for the time.
Does the operating system have the correct present date and time?
No Yes
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Go to step 6 of this procedure.
a. To set the correct date, do the following:
1) Enter CHGSYSVAL QDATE VALUE('mmddyy') (the Change System
Value command) on the command line.
2) Set the date by entering
v mm=month
v dd=day
v yy=year
3) Press the Enter key.
b. To set the correct time, do the following:
1) Enter CHGSYSVAL QTIME VALUE('hhmmss') (the Change System
Value command) on the command line.
2) Set the time by entering
v hh=24 hour time clock
v mm=minutes
v ss=seconds
3) Press the Enter key.
following:
a. Set the time to 5 minutes past the present time by entering CHGSYSVAL
SYSVAL(QIPLDATTIM) VALUE('mmddyy hhmmss') (the Change System
Value command) on the command line.