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Running System Diagnostics
When you start the system diagnostics, a message is displayed stating that the
diagnostics are initializing. Next, the
Diagnostics
menu appears. The menu
allows you to run all or specific diagnostics tests or to exit the system
diagnostics.
NOTE:
Before you read the rest of this section, start the system diagnostics so that
you can see the utility on your screen.
System Diagnostics Testing Options
To select an option from the
Diagnostics
menu, highlight the option and
press <Enter>, or press the key that corresponds to the highlighted letter in
the option.
Table 6-1 provides a brief explanation of testing options.
Table 6-1. System Diagnostics Testing Options
Testing Option
Function
Quick Tests
Performs a quick check of the blade. Select
Test All Devices
and then select
Quick Tests
. This option runs device tests
that do not require user interaction. Use this option to
quickly identify the source of your problem.
Test One Device
Tests a particular device.
Extended Tests
Performs a more thorough check of the blade. Select
Test
All Devices
and then select
Extended Tests
.
Advanced Testing
Checks a particular area of the blade.
Information and Results
Displays test results.
Program Options
Sets various test parameters.
Device Configuration
Displays an overview of the devices in the blade.
Exit to MS-DOS
®
Exits the diagnostics and returns to the
System Utilities
menu.
Summary of Contents for PowerEdge M1000e
Page 1: ...Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner s Manual ...
Page 56: ...56 About Your System Figure 1 21 Example of M610x Blade Port Mapping of Blade 2 ...
Page 64: ...64 About Your System Figure 1 23 Example of Half Height Blade Port Mapping ...
Page 126: ...126 About Your System ...
Page 144: ...144 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager ...
Page 264: ...264 Installing Blade Components ...
Page 286: ...286 Installing Enclosure Components ...
Page 308: ...308 Running System Diagnostics ...
Page 336: ...336 System Board Information ...
Page 338: ...338 Getting Help ...
Page 344: ...Index 344 V video controller installing 252 ...
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