Beginning problem analysis
You can use problem analysis to gather information that
helps you determine the nature of a problem encountered on your system.
Failing function codes, failing items, and symbolic FRUs
Failing function codes (FFCs), failing items, and symbolic
field replaceable units (FRUs) provide the information necessary to
fix a problem identified by a system reference code (SRC) or service
request number (SRN).
Isolation procedures
Isolation procedures are used together with diagnostic
programs, which are part of server firmware.
IBM i service functions
The service functions provide details for the service provider
to gather information about hardware problems while under the direction
of the next level of support.
AIX diagnostics and service aids
AIX® diagnostic programs
run on partitions that are running the AIX operating system. These diagnostic
programs are also know as AIX online
diagnostics. Tasks and service aids perform specific AIX diagnostic functions on the different resources
contained within a system.
SAS RAID controllers for Linux
The PCI-X and PCIe SAS RAID controller is available for
various versions of the Linux kernel.
Here you will find out how to use and maintain the controller.
SAS RAID controllers for AIX
This topic provides usage and maintenance information
regarding the SAS RAID controllers for AIX.
SAS RAID controllers for IBM i
This topic provides usage and maintenance information regarding
the SAS RAID controllers for IBM i.
Safety Inspection Guide
This publication contains the information needed by service
providers to perform a safety inspection on the system.
Safety Notices
This publication contains safety notices from IBM Systems
documentation. The safety notices include danger and caution notices.
Anyone who plans, installs, operates, or services the system must
be familiar with and understand the safety notices contained herein.
Read the related safety information before beginning work.
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