Apple Xserve Diagnostics Manual de usuario

Xserve Apple Xserve Diagnostics User’s Guide For Version 3X102

10 Chapter 2 Setup and Installation Note: Some portable storage devices aren’t fast enough to use as startup volumes. If you insert your portable

Chapter 2 Setup and Installation 11 Installing AXD EFI ToolsBefore you install AXD EFI tools, make sure that your storage device has a volume that

12 Chapter 2 Setup and Installation d Choose File > Save As. e Name the file axd_set_ip_address, and then change the location of the file to th

Chapter 2 Setup and Installation 13 When the Installer finishes installing Mac OS X Server, it restarts the computer and Server Assistant opens.6 E

314 3 Loading AXD ToolsBefore you load AXD tools, make sure you’ve properly installed and configured the tools. For more information, see Chapter 2,

Chapter 3 Loading AXD Tools 15 When you change the startup disk in System Preferences, you can’t select a startup disk with AXD EFI tools installed

16 Chapter 3 Loading AXD Tools sudo bless -folder “/Volumes/volumename/System/Library/CoreServices” -setBootReplace volumename with the name of th

Chapter 3 Loading AXD Tools 17 Both of these alternatives immediately load AXD EFI tools and bypass the list of volumes described in the next step.

18 Chapter 3 Loading AXD Tools If the two rows of lights on the front panel blink once and the Xserve resumes its startup sequence, an firmware pa

Chapter 3 Loading AXD Tools 19 Disabling the Firmware PasswordIf a firmware password is enabled, you can’t:Â Load an AXD EFI tools NetBoot image us

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420 4 Using AXD ToolsBefore you can use AXD tools, make sure you’ve properly loaded the tools. For more information, see Chapter 3, “Loading AXD Too

Chapter 4 Using AXD Tools 21 If you’re logged in as root on an Intel-based Xserve, and then you run AXD Mac OS X tools, you can choose which mode t

22 Chapter 4 Using AXD Tools There are several ways to determine whether the host computer and client Xserve have established a successful connect

Chapter 4 Using AXD Tools 23 Customizing AXD EFI Test SettingsYou can customize AXD test settings in several ways by choosing which tests are run,

24 Chapter 4 Using AXD Tools Shutting Down or Restarting the XserveYou can shut down or restart the Xserve in AXD EFI tools.To shut down or restar

Chapter 4 Using AXD Tools 25 For more information, see the next section, “Working With Test Groups.”3 To run the test, click Start Testing.Working

26 Chapter 4 Using AXD Tools Viewing LogsYou can view the following types of logs in AXD Mac OS X tools:You can also view logs stored on other vol

Chapter 4 Using AXD Tools 27 Setting Log PreferencesYou can set up log preferences so that the AXD test logs are automatically saved to a file at a

28 Chapter 4 Using AXD Tools 4 Configure the test log naming options.Shutting Down or Restarting the XserveIf you’re running AXD Mac OS X tools on

29AppendixAXD Tools Test ReferenceThis reference describes all the tests available in AXD and provides estimates for how long the tests take to

3 1 Contents Chapter 1 4 Overview and Requirements5 Overview of AXD Configurations 6 Requirements Chapter 2 8 Setup and Installation8 Setting

30 Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference AXD EFI Tools TestsThese tests are available if your Xserve is running AXD EFI tools.Boot ROM TestsEthernet C

Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference 31 Hard Drive TestsMemory (Simple) TestsSimple memory tests test the first 2.5 GB of memory. To test all memory,

32 Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference Memory (Multicore) TestsMulticore memory tests test the first 2.5 GB of memory using all available CPU cores.

Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference 33 In AXD EFI tools, all memory tests (simple, multicore, extended, and SMBIOS) are grouped under Memory tests.N

34 Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference Power Supply TestsProcessor TestsSensor TestsUSB TestsConnect USB devices before running USB tests.Video Cont

Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference 35 AXD Mac OS X TestsThese tests are available if your Xserve is running AXD Mac OS X tools.Ethernet Controller

36 Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference Memory (SMBIOS) TestsSMBIOS tests check to see if memory has been mapped out correctly. When the Xserve tests

Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference 37 Power Supply TestsSensor TestsUSB TestsConnect USB devices before running USB tests.Video Controller TestsTo

38 Appendix AXD Tools Test Reference OpenGL Cube with Fog 10 seconds Verifies video controller using a 3D cube with fog testOpenGL Wireframe 10 se

1 4 1 Overview and Requirements Apple Xserve Diagnostics tests your Intel-based Xserve for hardware issues. Apple Xserve Diagnostics (AXD) runs a

Chapter 1 Overview and Requirements 5 Note: This guide describes how to use AXD version 3X102. If you’re using a different version of AXD, th

6 Chapter 1 Overview and Requirements Requirements Before you can run AXD, you must meet general, storage device, and local and remote require

Chapter 1 Overview and Requirements 7 You can run both AXD tools by having two empty volumes on the same Xserve or portable storage device. You

2 8 2 Setup and Installation Before you can run AXD, you must set up your testing environment and install AXD. Make sure you meet AXD requirements

Chapter 2 Setup and Installation 9 the same subnet if their IP addresses start with same few numbers (for example, they both start with 192.168.2).