4 Configuration and Operation
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4.4
Board Information Diagnostics
To assist in diagnosis of configuration problems and reporting hardware
details when encountering problems, a diagnostic display feature is available
in s7_mgt.
When s7_mgt is run with the –d command line option, a diagnostic display of
board hardware parameters is generated in this format following
configuration of the board.
S7_MGT Board identification: board_id 0
Board type: 2 (SPCI)
Hardware revision: 0
RAM size: 0x00000000
Interface type: 0
RTB switch: 0
ADDR switch: 0
BOOT switch: 8
Shelf: 0
Slot: 0
Firmware: V1.02
Electronic serial number: 01-000007e09eb9-8a
License serial number: 02-0000008c92f7-72
The parameters are as described below:
Table 9: Board Diagnostics – Hardware Parameters
Parameter
Description
Board type
Board types are reported as follows:
2
SPCI2S or SPCI4
Hardware revision
The board hardware revision number.
RAM size
The on-board RAM size.
Interface type
Parameter not supported for DSI SPCI Boards. Value
returned equals 0.
RTB switch
Parameter not supported for DSI SPCI Boards. Value
returned equals 0.
ADDR switch
Geographic addressing switch setting, that is, the
address at which the board appears when the –o3
feature of ssds is used.
BOOT switch
The setting of the board's rotary switch labeled “Boot”.
Default setting - 8.
Shelf
Parameter not supported for DSI SPCI Boards. Value
returned equals 0.
Slot
Parameter not supported for DSI SPCI Boards. Value
returned equals 0.
Firmware
Firmware revision number.
Electronic serial number
The board's electronic serial number.
License serial number
License serial number. The serial number of the fitted
license button (all zero's if none found).