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12 troubleshooting, Troubleshooting tools – HP Netserver L Server series User Manual

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12 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Tools

If you are having problems installing your NetServer, there are a number of
different tools available for troubleshooting.

1. Indicator lights on the NetServer front panel are described in Chapter 1.

2. The HP NetServer Online Documentation CD-ROM contains:

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Troubleshooting Information

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Part Information

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A List of Error Messages and Beep Error Messages

3. HP NetServer Utilities (on the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM ): At

the NetServer Navigator Main Menu, select "NetServer Utilities" to use
the following utilities:

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HP Diagnostic Assistant Utility: An easy-to-use hardware diagnostic
for system verification, burn-in, and rapid troubleshooting. The
Diagnostic Assistant is also located on a flexible disk mounted inside
your NetServer cabinet in a plastic pouch.

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Print or View Configuration: Enables you to print or view the current
system configuration, including details of which boards are detected in
the system and which resources are allocated to the boards

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Diskette Library: Enables you to conveniently generate any flexible
diskette available on the NetServer Navigator CD-ROM. For example,
you can create the following diskettes: BIOS Update, NOS Drivers,
NetServer Assistant, NetServer SNMP Agents, NetServer DMI
Instrumentation, Diagnostic Assistant and Remote Assistant Upgrade.

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Error Message Utility: Lets you view descriptions of errors that
occur during the Power-On Self Test (POST) and tells you how to
handle the errors.

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Event Log Report Utility: Describes server management events and
lets you review a list of errors and other system events.