Understanding the Status Lights .................21
Handling Compact Discs ...................22
Other Handling Considerations .................22
Loading a Compact Disc ...................23
Opening the Tray Manually ...................23
Playing an Audio CD .....................23
Using the Service Processor and Service Director Features .........24
Service Processor......................24
Service Director ......................25
Chapter 3. Using the Service Processor...............27
Service Processor Menus ....................27
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Locally............28
Accessing the Service Processor Menus Remotely ...........28
Saving and Restoring Service Processor Settings ...........28
Menu Inactivity .......................28
General User Menu ......................29
Privileged User Menus .....................31
Main Menu ........................31
Service Processor Setup Menu .................33
Passwords ........................34
System Power Control Menu ..................40
System Information Menu ...................45
Language Selection Menu ...................51
Call-In/Call-Out Setup Menu ..................52
Modem Configuration Menu ..................53
Serial Port Selection Menu ...................54
Serial Port Speed Setup Menu .................54
Telephone Number Setup Menu .................55
Call-Out Policy Setup Menu ..................56
Customer Account Setup Menu .................57
Call-out Test Menu .....................57
Service Processor Parameters in Service Mode (Full System Partition) .....57
System Power-On Methods ...................58
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Recovery ..............59
Boot (IPL) Speed ......................59
Failure During Boot Process ..................59
Failure During Normal System Operation ..............59
Service Processor Reboot/Restart Policy Controls ...........59
System Firmware Updates ....................61
General Information on System Firmware Updates ...........61
Determining the Level of Firmware on the System ...........62
System Firmware Update Using a Locally Available Image ........62
Updating System Firmware From the Service Processor Menus ......63
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Service Aids ..........63
Updating System Firmware from the AIX Command Line .........63
Updating System Firmware from a NIM Server ............64
Recovery Mode ......................64
Configuring and Deconfiguring Processors or Memory ...........64
Run-Time CPU Deconfiguration (CPU Gard) .............65
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