1.
Log into the operating system either with root authority (if
needed, ask the customer to enter the password) or use the CE
login.
2.
Enter the
diag -a
command and check for missing resources.
Follow any instructions that display. If an SRN displays, suspect a
loose card or connection. If no instructions display, no resources
were detected as missing. Continue with the next step.
7.
Perform the following steps:
1.
Enter
diag
at the command prompt.
2.
Press Enter.
3.
Select the
Diagnostics Routines
option.
4.
When the Diagnostic Mode Selection menu displays, select
System verification
.
5.
When the Diagnostic Selection menu displays, select the
All Resources
option or test the FRUs you exchanged,
and any devices that are attached to the FRU(s) you exchanged, by selecting the diagnostics for the individual
FRU.
Did the Resource Repair Action menu (801015) display?
NO
Continue with the next step.
YES
Go to step 9.
8.
Did the Testing Complete, no trouble was found menu (801010) display?
YES
Use the
Log Repair Action
option, if not previously logged,
in the TASK SELECTION menu to update the AIX error log.
If the repair action was reseating a cable or adapter, select
the resource associated with that repair action.
If the resource associated with your action is not displayed
on the resource list, select
sysplanar0
.
Note:
If the system attention indicator is on, this action will
set it back to the normal state.
Go to step 11 on page 182.
NO
If the original problem still exists, replace the FRU or
perform the isolation procedure that is next in the FRU list.
If you have reached the end of the FRU list, contact your
next level of support.
If a new problem has occurred, go to Beginning problem
analysis.
9.
When a test is run on a resource in system verification mode that resource has an entry in the AIX
error log and the test on that resource was successful, the Resource Repair Action menu displays.
After replacing a FRU, you must select the resource for that FRU from the Resource Repair Action
menu. This updates the AIX error log to indicate that a system-detectable FRU has been replaced.
Note:
If the system attention indicator is on, this action will set it back to the normal state.
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