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Intel

®

 Server Board 

Platform Confidence Test 

Installation and Operating Instructions 
 

Order number A96134-002

 

Summary of Contents for A96134-002

Page 1: ...Intel Server Board Platform Confidence Test Installation and Operating Instructions Order number A96134 002 ...

Page 2: ...icular purpose merchantability or infringement of any patent copyright or other intellectual property right Intel products are not intended for use in medical life saving or life sustaining applications Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time without notice The server board intended for use with this software may contain design defects or errors known as errat...

Page 3: ...VENTIONS 1 ASSUMPTIONS 1 INSTALLING THE SERVER BOARD PLATFORM CONFIDENCE TEST PACKAGE 2 QUICK TESTS 2 COMPREHENSIVE TESTS 3 COMPREHENSIVE TEST WITH CONTINUOUS LOOPING 3 USING THE INTEL SERVER BOARD PLATFORM CONFIDENCE TEST 4 TROUBLESHOOTING 7 ...

Page 4: ...ent the following conventions are used Selections you need to make from a screen are indicated in bold type such as run file from current location Input that you need to type on your keyboard is indicated by bold and underlined text such as a testmenu When you need to press a specific key on the keyboard the text indicating the key that you should press is enclosed between brackets such as ENTER C...

Page 5: ...idence Test file will expand 7 A RAMDRIVE will be created and the diagnostic tests are copied into it 8 When the copy process is complete you will be presented with a menu of five options Server Diagnostic Options Quick Test Comprehensive Test Comprehensive Test with continuous looping Display Help Text These menu options are discussed in greater detail below Summary of Available Tests Quick Tests...

Page 6: ...memory and cache Extensive tests are also run on the onboard peripheral controllers integrated components and the chipset The test duration is dependent on the number of processors and the amount of memory installed With a 800 MHz processor and 64 MB of memory the comprehensive test will run to completion in about 2 5 minutes Each additional 64 MB adds about 2 minutes to the test time The video te...

Page 7: ...bes the hardware to determine which tests in the suite are applicable to the current hardware configuration Selecting the option Display Help Text results in a display of the help text file for the test options Selecting EXIT saves the test results in a RESULT LOG file and returns you to the DOS prompt Typing testmenu at the prompt will restart the menu system Select the test desired with the curs...

Page 8: ...olling display of test details is displayed In this display white entries are for information only tests starting test progress internal messages etc green entries indicate successful completion of the test and red entries indicate test failures Use this display as a progress indicator a summary of the results is displayed at the end of the test run An excerpt of the progress log is as follows CAC...

Page 9: ...PASSED Primary Interrupt Controller PASSED Keyboard Controller PASSED Real Time Clock PASSED PCI Bus Controller PASSED Programmable Interval Timer PASSED Direct Memory Access Controller PASSED SIO308 Super I O Controller PASSED AIC78xx SCSI Controller PASSED COMM1 INS8250 Serial Controller PASSED COMM2 INS8250 Serial Controller PASSED Parallel Port 1 Controller PASSED ATI Video Controller PASSED C...

Page 10: ...ort Website see URL below 4 If applicable verify the 3 3v sense 2x5pin power connector is attached to the power supply signal connector located next to the server board power connector 5 Ensure the power supply being used is at least 800mA of 5V standby current to support WOL and is required for proper operation System will not boot from the server board resource CDROM An incorrect BIOS Boot prior...

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