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PowerPC Open Firmware Quick Start Guide 35
Run the Full Diagnostics
These onboard diagnostic test routines check devices such as the
network controller, the ßoppy disk system, memory, PCI cards,
SCSI devices and the system clock.
To run the diagnostic tests, use the keyboard or mouse to:
1. Select Run the Full Diagnostics from the Firmware
Diagnostics menu.
A screen similar to this one is displayed:
Testing /memory@0
Testing /pci/scsi@c
Testing /pci/viper@12
Testing /pci/isa@b/floppy@i3f0
Testing /pci/isa@b/lpt@i3bc
Testing /pci/isa@b/com@i2f8
Testing /pci/isa@b/com@i3f8
Testing /pci/isa@b/nvram@i74
Testing /pci/isa@b/rtc@i74
All of the device selftests passed, since no error messages were
displayed.
2. Press <ESC> or click the right mouse button to return to the
previous menu.
Help on Firmware Diagnostics
Selecting the Help on Firmware Diagnostics option provides
descriptions on each of the selections for running the PowerPC
Open Firmware diagnostics.










