
Viewing boot-up status codes
The seven-segment displays on each controller show status and error codes as the appliance
powers up.
About this task
The E2800 controller and the E5700SG controller display different statuses and error codes.
To understand what these codes mean, see the following resources:
Controller
Reference
E2800 controller
E5700 and E2800 System Monitoring Guide
Note: The codes listed for the E-Series E5700 controller do not apply to the E5700SG
controller in the appliance.
E5700SG controller
"Status indicators on the E5700SG controller"
Steps
1. During boot-up, monitor progress by viewing the codes shown on the seven-segment displays.
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The seven-segment display on the E2800 controller shows the repeating sequence OS, Sd,
blank
to indicate that it is performing start-of-day processing.
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The seven-segment display on the E5700SG controller shows a sequence of codes, ending
with AA and FF.
2. After the controllers have booted up, confirm the seven-segment displays show the following:
Controller
Seven-segment display
E2800 controller
Shows 99, which is the default ID for an E-Series controller shelf.
Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide for SG5700 Appliances
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Installing the hardware