Technical data

Troubleshooting
4-5
DIGITAL Server 5220
Running DIGITAL Vendor Extended Tests
To run DIGITAL Vendor Extended Tests from a diskette:
1. Insert the DIGITAL Vendor Extended Tests diskette for the selected device
and then boot the server or type
A:\DMENU
.
2. Select the desired test.
Each diskette has a README.TXT file with a list of devices that can be tested and
additional information about each diagnostic.
Running the Diagnostics Tests from the Server’s Hard Disk
Drive
To run diagnostic tests from the server’s hard disk drive, perform the following:
1. Boot the system and select
Programs
, then the
MS-DOS Prompt
from the
Start
menu.
2. At the C:\> prompt, type:
\DIAG\DIAGNOSE.BAT
This will setup the CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files to run the
diagnostics and then reboot the server to load the AMIDiag program. Note
that the original CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT are restored before the
diagnostics load.
3. Select the test or group of tests using the arrow keys and function keys
previously defined. DIGITAL Vendor Extended Tests can also be run from
the
User
menu.