System Self-Test
2-23
Example 2-7
Console Display: Sample Diagnostic Error Report
*** Hard Error - Error #23 on FRU: MS7AA1
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Memory compare error
ID Program Device Pass Hard/Soft Test Time
-------- -------- --------------- -------- --------- ---- --------
8e mem_ex mem 6 1 0 1 03:07:01
Expected value: ffffff71
10
Received value: fffffe71
Failing addr: 010003d0
***End of Error***
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A hard error, error #23, is reported on FRU MS7AA1, a memory mod-
ule. The three types of errors reported are hard, soft, and fatal. The
error number, in this case error #23, corresponds to the location of the
actual error report call within the source code for the failing diagnostic.
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The process identification number (ID) is 8e. This is the process ID of
the failing diagnostic.
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The program running when the error occurred is mem_ex, the memory
exerciser.
4
The device being tested at the time of the error. The device name in
this field may or may not match the device mnemonic displayed in the
FRU field (
1
).
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The current pass count, 6, is the number of passes executed when the
error was detected.
6
The current hard error count is 1. The hard and soft error counts are
the number of errors detected and reported by the failing diagnostic
since the testing started.
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The current soft error count is 0.
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In this example, the failing test number is 1.
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The time stamp shows when the error occurred.
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The expected and received values at failing address 010003d0 are re-
ported.
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