IBM Netfinity ServeRAID-4L Ultra160, User Reference

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ServeRAID ISPR, BCS, and ECS POST error codes
Notes:
1. When the ServeRAID controller requires your input, a list of function keys will
appear below the message.
2. Where the Action information tells you to start the IBM ServeRAID configuration
program, insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into the CD-ROM drive; then,
restart the server. The Action column also provides general information about
the message.
3. Where sid or ch appears in these messages, sid is the SCSI ID for the device,
and ch is the channel to which the device is attached.
4. Where m or n appears in these messages, a number will appear in the actual
message.
ISPR (Interrupt Status Port Register) codes
Code Explanation Action
1xxx to
7xxx The POST detected an internal error. Have the server serviced.
2601 to
260B The POST detected an error with the
ServeRAID subsystem. Have the server serviced.
2610 The POST detected an error with the
ServeRAID controller hardware. Have the server serviced.
2620 The POST detected that a ServeRAID
configuration or hard disk error
occurred. Start the IBM ServeRAID Support CD
and view the existing device and
configuration information for your
ServeRAID subsystem. If you cannot
locate and correct the configuration
problem or the failing device, or if the
problem persists, have the server
serviced.
8xxx to
Bxxx The POST detected an error with the
SCSI interface. Verify that the SCSI cables are correctly
connected and the SCSI termination is
set properly for each installed SCSI
device.
If you cannot locate and correct the
SCSI problem, or if the problem
persists, have the server serviced.
Basic and Extended Configuration Status Register Codes
BCS ECS Explanation and possible recovery action
Code
not in
table Code
not in
table Explanation:The ServeRAID controller is not functioning properly.
Action:Have the server serviced.
00 01 Explanation:Invalid flash configuration.
Action:Start the IBM ServeRAID Support CD and follow the instructions that appear on the
screen.
If no instructions appear or if the problem persists, have the server serviced.
Chapter 9. Solving ServeRAID problems
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