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ports, cartridge tape units, optical storage units, diskette units, and File Server
adapters. For information on how to run a verification procedure, see “Verification
procedures” on page 95.
Symbols on the Hardware Service Manager displays
The symbol field is next to the description field on several displays. The following
list describes these indicators:
Symbol
Description
+ This symbol appears only under the Packaging hardware resources option. It
indicates that the packaging hardware resource contains other resources
that are not shown. Select the Hardware contained within package option to
view details.
? Indicates a non-reporting resource that the system detected previously, but
does not detect now. These resources also appear on the non-reporting
packaging and logical hardware resources list. Select the Non-reporting
resource function key to view details.
* Indicates that this resource is the load source disk unit or the IOP to which
the disk unit is attached.
< Indicates that the resource is associated with the system console I/O
processor.
% Indicates that the resource is a potential unit that might be used for the
alternate IPL. This unit might not have been used for the last IPL.
= Indicates that the resource is the unit that is used for the alternate IPL.
This unit was used for the last IPL.
For more information on determining the alternate IPL device, see the
alternate IPL device section in the Problem Analysis information for your
server.
& Indicates that the resource is an Original Equipment Manufacturer
(OEM)-supplied resource.
/ Indicates that this resource is switchable.
These and other symbols may also appear on screens which are used for a
specific function, for example for concurrent maintenance. See the Help
text for these screens for a description of these symbols for these specific
functions.
Printing the System Configuration List
The System Configuration List printout consists of the following sections
(80-character width):
1. System information
v System type, model, serial number, and release
For details on how to interpret the Release field, see “Determining the
dominant operating system” on page 126.
2. Packaging hardware resource information
v Resource name, type-model, serial number, part number, frame ID, card
position, and device position
3. Logical hardware resource information
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