Systems-management hardware
The system-management hardware actions report the status of the hardware, firmware,
device drivers, the Remote Supervisor Adapter, and other devices that provide
system-management function and support. The hardware devices that are tested
might vary depending on the hardware that your system supports.
Prerequisites for performing actions on the system-management hardware
The Advanced System Management device drivers must be present in addition to
one of the following:
- IBM Advanced System Management processor or system management processor
- Remote Supervisor Adapter
Actions
Use the following actions to diagnose the status of the system-management hardware:
- View Built-In Self-Test (BIST) Result
Provides data about the system-management devices.
- View Vital Product Data (VPD) and Device Driver Information
Displays the information that is stored in VPD, including firmware levels;
it also displays device driver information.
- View Status of IBM Light Path Diagnostics LEDs
Displays the status of Light Path Diagnostics.
- View System Event Log
Displays the system event log entries for the service processor.
- View Processor Status
Determines and reports the status of the Intel microprocessor in the
system.
Results
The Results field displays the results of the action and provides detailed
information for resolving the problem. You might need to use the documentation
that comes with your server for information about correcting a failed device.
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