LightPulse Fibre Channel PCI Host Adapter Management Page 2 of 5
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2. Insert diagnostic diskette in disk drive or download from
ftp.emulex.com/pub/fibre/lp6xxx/lp6dutil.
3. Copy files to your hard drive.
Start lp6dutil
At the DOS prompt, enter lp6dutil with or without
command options
.
c:\>lp6dutil {o=
outfilename
} {i=
infilename
} {/
d
} {/
nr
} {d=
xxxx
}
Option Description
infilename
Script input file that is read and executed by the program.
outfilename
Creates a file of keystrokes that is stored for later use (for example, as
an input file).
d
Enables prompt for remapping the host adapter’s memory
requirements.
nr
When the utility starts, the host adapter is not restarted.
xxxx
Alternate device ID. When the utility starts, it searches for the host
adapter at the device ID entered here.
Preliminary testing
The diagnostic program performs the following preliminary analysis of the host adapter
boards before displaying the
Main menu
:
l
Looks for installed PCI host adapters and display up to four.
l
Performs preliminary testing on all installed host adapters, including:
SLIM memory test
BIU register test
BIU configuration registers test.
l
Reports pass or fail status messages.
l
Resets the host adapters.
l
Checks POST (Power On Self Test) status of host adapters.
l
Reports revision levels of diagnostic and functional firmware.
l
Displays the resources of each host adapter.
If no host adapter is found, the program will exit. Error messages are displayed when
failures occur.