User`s guide
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ESCALA T610 and PL 600T User’s Guide
c. Follow any instructions to select a console.
6. When the Diagnostic Operating Instructions display, go to Step 3. If you are unable to
load the diagnostics, go to ”Problem Determination When Unable to Load Diagnostics”
on page 8-7.
Step 3. Running System Verification
On the Diagnostic Operating Instructions screen, do the following:
1. Press Enter.
2. If the terminal type has not been defined, you must use the Initialize Terminal option on
the Function Selection menu to initialize the operating system environment before you
can continue with the diagnostics.
3. If you want to do a general checkout with minimal operator action, select the Diagnostic
Routines option on the Function Selection menu.
4. If you want to do a more complete checkout including the use of wrap plugs, select the
Advanced Diagnostics option on the Function Selection menu. The advanced
diagnostics are primarily for the service representative; they may instruct you to install
wrap plugs to better isolate a problem.
5. Select the System Verification option on the Diagnostic Mode Selection menu.
6. If you want to run a general checkout of all installed resources, Select the All Resource
option on the Diagnostic Selection menu.
7. If you want to check one particular resource, select that resource on the Diagnostic
Selection menu.
8. Go to Step 4.
Step 4. Additional System Verification
The checkout programs end with either the Testing Complete menu and a message stating
No trouble was found or the A Problem Was Detected On (Time Stamp) menu with a
service request number (SRN).
1. Press Enter to return to the Diagnostic Mode Selection menu.
2. If you want to check other resources, select the resource. When you have checked all of
the resources you need to check, go to Step 5.
Step5. Stopping the Diagnostics
If you are running the Online diagnostics, use the following procedure to shut down the
system:
1. Press the F3 key repeatedly until you get to the Diagnostic Operating Instructions, then
follow the displayed instructions.
2. Press the F3 key once, then follow the displayed instructions to shut down the system.
If you changed any attributes on your ASCII terminal to run the diagnostics, change the
settings back to normal.
This completes the system verification. If you received an SRN, report it to the service
organization. To do a normal boot, turn off the system unit and wait 30 seconds. Then set
the power switch of the system unit to On.