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Table 2. POST error messages (continued)
v
Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem
is solved.
v
See the part listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components are
customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).
v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by a
trained service technician.
Error codes Description Action
178x An error occurred during the hard disk drive
x test (x = 0 to 3).
1. Reseat the hard disk drive x cable.
2. Replace the following components one at
a time, in the order shown, restarting the
computer each time:
a. Hard disk drive x
b. Hard disk drive cable x
c. (Trained service technician only)
System board
1801 A PCI adapter has requested memory
resources that are not available.
1. Change the order of the adapters in the
PCI or PCI-Express slots. Make sure that
the boot device is positioned early in the
scan order (see the User’s Guide for
information about the scan order).
2. Make sure that the settings for the
adapter and all other adapters in the
Configuration/Setup Utility program are
correct. If the memory resource settings
are not correct, change them.
3. If all memory resources are being used,
remove an adapter to make memory
available to the adapter. Disabling the
BIOS on the adapter should correct the
error. See the documentation that comes
with the adapter.
1802 No more I/O space is available for a PCI
adapter.
1. If the error code indicates a particular
PCI or PCI-Express slot or device,
remove that device.
2. Reseat each adapter.
Note: If an error LED is lit on an
adapter, reseat that adapter first; if no
LEDs are lit, reseat each adapter one at
a time, restarting the computer each
time, to isolate the failing adapter.
3. Replace the following components one at
a time, in the order shown, restarting the
computer each time:
a. Failing adapter
b. (Trained service technician only)
System board
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