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Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110 and 3012 for IBM BladeCenter System Message Guide
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Chapter 2 Message and Recovery Procedures
HARDWARE Messages
HARDWARE Messages
This section contains hardware messages.
Error Message
HARDWARE-2-FAN_ERROR: Fan [chars] Failure
Explanation
The switch fan is not working. [chars] is the fan name.
Recommended Action
This is a hardware failure. The fan might recover automatically. If the fan
failure persists, copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log. Research
and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for
similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, open a case with the TAC, or contact your
Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered information.
For more information about these online tools and about contacting Cisco, see the
Traceback Reports” section on page 1-6
Error Message
HARDWARE-2-FAN_ERROR: Fan Failure.
Explanation
The fan is not working.
Recommended Action
Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Use the Bug Toolkit to
look for similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, open a case with the TAC, or
contact your Cisco technical support representative, and provide the representative with the gathered
information. For more information about these online tools and about contacting Cisco, see the
Message Traceback Reports” section on page 1-6
.
Error Message
HARDWARE-2-THERMAL_WARNING: Temperature has reached warning threshold.
Explanation
The temperature sensor valve inside the switch reached the warning threshold. The
switch can function normally until the temperature reaches the critical threshold.
Recommended Action
The external temperature is high. Reduce the temperature in the room.
Error Message
HARDWARE-3-ASICNUM_ERROR: Port-ASIC number [dec] is invalid.
Explanation
The port ASIC number used is invalid. Each port ASIC is identified by an ID. [dec] is
the ASIC number.
Recommended Action
Copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log.
Research and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Use the Bug Toolkit to
look for similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, contact IBM technical support and
provide the representative with the gathered information. For more information about the online
tools and about contacting IBM, see the