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v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem
is solved.
v
See Chapter 3, “Parts listing, Type 8878 and 8879,” on page 109 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 code Description Action
00180100 A PCI adapter has requested memory
resources that are not available.
1. Change the order of the adapters in the PCI-X
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.
00180200 No more I/O space is available for a PCI
adapter.
1. If the error code indicates a particular PCI or
PCI-X slot or device, remove that device.
2. If the error continues, reseat the following
components:
a. Each adapter
b. (Trained service technician only) PCI-X board
3. Replace the components listed in step 2 one at a
time, in the order shown, restarting the server
each time.
00180300 No more memory (above 1 MB for a PCI
adapter).
1. If the error code indicates a particular PCI or
PCI-X slot or device, remove that device.
2. Reseat the following components:
a. Each adapter
b. (Trained service technician only) PCI-X board
3. Replace the components listed in step 2 one at a
time, in the order shown, restarting the server
each time.
00180400 No more memory (below 1 MB for a PCI
adapter).
1. Reseat the following components:
a. Each adapter
b. (Trained service technician only) PCI-X board
2. Replace the components listed in step 1 one at a
time, in the order shown, restarting the server
each time.
00180500 PCI option ROM checksum error.
1. Remove the failing adapter.
2. Reseat the following components:
a. Each adapter
b. (Trained service technician only) PCI-X board
3. Replace the components listed in step 2 one at a
time, in the order shown, restarting the server
each time.
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