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Display Current Settings.....................81
Restore Default Settings ....................81
Multiboot Startup .......................82
Exiting System Management Services ................82
Chapter 5. Using the Online and Standalone Diagnostics ........83
Online and Standalone Diagnostics Operating Considerations ........83
Identifying the Terminal Type to the Diagnostics ............84
Undefined Terminal Types ...................84
Resetting the Terminal ....................84
Running Online Diagnostics ..................84
Online Diagnostics Modes of Operation ...............85
Service Mode .......................85
Running Online Diagnostics in Service Mode .............85
Concurrent Mode ......................86
Running the Online Diagnostics in Concurrent Mode ..........86
Maintenance Mode .....................87
Running the Online Diagnostics in Maintenance Mode..........87
Standalone Diagnostic Operation ..................88
Performing Slow Boot ....................88
Partitioned System Considerations for Standalone Diagnostics .......88
Considerations for Running Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM .....89
Loading the Standalone Diagnostics from CD-ROM...........89
Running Standalone Diagnostics from a Network Installation Management (NIM)
Server .........................89
NIM Server Configuration ...................90
Client Configuration and Booting Standalone Diagnostics from the NIM Server 91
Chapter 6. Introduction to Tasks and Service Aids ...........93
Tasks ...........................94
Add Resource to Resource List ..................95
AIX Shell Prompt .......................95
Analyze Adapter Internal Log ...................95
Backup and Restore Media....................96
Certify Media ........................97
Change Hardware Vital Product Data ................100
Configure Dials and LPF Keys ..................100
Configure ISA Adapter .....................100
Configure Reboot Policy ....................101
Configure Remote Maintenance Policy ...............102
Configure Ring Indicate Power-On Policy...............104
Configure Scan Dump Policy...................105
Configure Surveillance Policy ..................106
Create Customized Configuration Diskette ..............106
Delete Resource from Resource List ................107
Disk Maintenance ......................107
Disk to Disk Copy .....................107
Display/Alter Sector .....................108
Display Configuration and Resource List ...............108
Display Firmware Device Node Information ..............108
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