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Storage protection keys Y Y N N
Dynamic trace N Y N N
Operating system FFDC Y Y N N
Error log analysis YYYY
Service processor support for BIST for logic
& arrays, wire tests, and component
initialization
YYYY
Serviceability
Boot time progress indicator Y Y Limited Limited
Firmware error codes YYYY
Operating system error codes Y Y Limited Limited
Inventory collection YYYY
Environmental and power warningsYYYY
Hot plug fans, power supplies YYYY
Extended error data collection YYYY
SP call home on non-HMC configurationsYYYY
I/O drawer redundant connections YYYY
I/O drawer hot-add and concurrent repairYYYY
SP mutual surveillance with POWER
Hypervisor
YYYY
Dynamic firmware update with the HMCYYYY
Service agent call home applicationYYYY
Guiding light LEDs YYYY
System dump for memory, POWER
Hypervisor, SP
YYYY
Operating system error reporting to HMC
SFP application
YYYY
RMC secure error transmission subsystem YYYY
Health check scheduled operations with
HMC
YYYY
Operator panel (virtual or real) YYYY
Redundant HMCs YYYY
Automated recovery/restart YYYY
Repair and verify guided maintenance Y Y Limited Limited
Concurrent kernel update N Y N N
RAS feature AIX V5.3 AIX V6.1 RHEL V5.1 SLES V10