Display test patterns, Display usb devices, Download microcode – IBM 6C4 User Manual

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Display Test Patterns

This service aid provides a means of adjusting system display units by providing
displayable test patterns. The user works through a series of menus to select the
display type and test pattern. After the selections are made, the test pattern displays.

Display USB Devices

The following are the main functions of this service aid:

v

Display a list of USB controllers on an adapter.

v

Display a list of USB devices that are connected to the selected controller.

To run the USB devices service aid, go to the diagnostics

TASKS SELECTION

menu,

select

Display USB Devices

. From the controller list that displayed on the screen,

select one of the items that begins with

OHCDX

, where

X

is a number. A list of

devices attached to the controller displays.

Download Microcode

This service aid provides a way to copy microcode to an adapter or device. The service
aid presents a list of adapters and devices that use microcode. After the adapter or
device is selected, the service aid provides menus to guide you in checking the current
level and downloading the needed microcode.

This task can be run directly from the AIX command line. See the following sections for
instructions on downloading to a particular type adapter or device.

Download Microcode to PCI SCSI RAID Adapter

See the following command syntax for a PCI SCSI RAID Adapter:

diag -c -d

RAIDadapterName

-T "download [-B] [-D] [-P]"

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Description

-B

Download boot block microcode (default to functional microcode)

-D

Microcode is on diskette (default to /etc/microcode directory)

-P

Download the previous level of microcode (default to latest level)

Download Microcode to Disk Drive Attached to a PCI SCSI RAID Adapter

See the following command syntax for a disk drive attached to a PCI SCSI RAID
Adapter:

diag -c -d

RAIDadapterName

-T "download {-l

chID

| -A} [-D] [-P]"

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Description

-A

All disk drives

-D

Microcode is on diskette (default to /etc/microcode directory)

-l

RAID disk drive-physical disk channel/ID (example 27)

-P

Download the previous level of microcode (default to latest level)

Chapter 6. Introducing Tasks and Service Aids

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