v If you are running standalone diagnostics in an LPAR partition, reboot the partition that will be
running the standalone diagnostics.
Note: If AIX is running, type the shutdown command. If Linux is running, type the shutdown now -h
command.
4. Immediately insert the Standalone Diagnostic CD into the CD-ROM drive, located on the media
subsystem.
5. When the keyboard POST indicator appears, press the F5 key on the directly attached keyboard, or
the number 5 key on the TTY keyboard.
6. Enter any requested passwords.
7. Follow any instructions to select the console.
8. After the diagnostic controller loads, DIAGNOSTIC OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS appear on the
console display.
9. Follow the displayed instructions to test the desired resources.
10. When testing is complete, use the F3 key to return to the DIAGNOSTIC OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS.
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