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Error Messages
POST Message Description
184 The power-on password information stored in your server
was removed.
Action: From the Configuration/Setup utility program Main
Menu, select System Security. Then, follow the
instructions on the screen. For instructions on using
the Configuration/Setup utility programs, see “Using
the Configuration/Setup Utility Main Menu.” If this
information cannot be restored, have the system
serviced.
185 A power failure damaged the stored information about the
drive-startup sequence.
Action: From the Configuration/Setup utility program Main
Menu, select Start Options. Then, follow the
instructions on the screen. For more information about
using the Configuration/Setup utility programs, see
“Using the Configuration/Setup Utility Main Menu.”
186 A system board or hardware error occurred.
Action: Have the system serviced.
187 VPD serial number not set.
Action: Have the system serviced.
188 System ID information destroyed. Bad VPD CRC#2.
Action: Have the system serviced.
189 An attempt has been made to access the server with invalid
passwords. After three incorrect attempts, the server locked
up.
201 A failure occurred during testing of the memory. This error
can be caused by:
Ÿ
Incorrectly installed memory
Ÿ
A failing memory-module kit
Ÿ
A processor-board failure
Ÿ
A system-board failure
Action:
1. If you just installed memory, see “Working with
Memory-Module Kits” on page 70 to verify that
the new memory is correct for your system. Verify
that the memory-module kit is installed correctly.
2. Run the diagnostic tests to verify the problem.
If the diagnostic tests fail, have the system serviced.
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