IBM 866011U - Netfinity 5500 - 8660, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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ServeRAID II controller error
codes/messages
Use the following ServeRAID II controller error
code/message information when diagnosing ServeRAID
problems. The error codes/messages are displayed on the
screen in a line of text immediately after the the adapter
BIOS version screen similar to the following appears.
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IBM PC ServeRAID Adapter BIOS
Copyright IBM Corp. 1995,1997
BIOS Ver. x.xx.x xx/xx/xx
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Press Ctrl+I to start the MiniConfig Utility. The following
message is displayed on the screen.
Initializing Adapter Number 1.
Please Wait. Starting Drives.
Firmware Version: x.xx.xx
\ Adapter POST & configuration Error Codes:
IPSR=xxxx BCS=xx ECS=xx
The interrupt status port register (IPSR) codes, basic
configuration status (BCS) messages, and extended
configurations status (ECS) messages identify the
Controller State. The BCS and ECS codes indicate a
configuration change. Configuration change information is
displayed on the screen in text following the IPSR code.
Note
Do Not replace a planar (system board) for RAID
problems that has an integrated on-board ServeRAID
Controller if the system board is not listed as the
FRU/Action in the following index. Refer to RAID
adapter HMM S10L-9147-00 for recovery procedures
for DDD drives.
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