Cannot Perform Ipl From The Control Panel (No Src); Cannot Perform Ipl At A Specified Time (No Src) - IBM iSeries Series Hardware Problem Analysis And Isolation

Symptom
(For system Models 830, 840, SB2, and SB3 only.)
After a system power loss, the IPL function takes longer
than usual.
The following pages are included here
v "Cannot perform IPL from the control panel (no SRC)"
v "Cannot perform IPL at a specified time (no SRC)"
v "Cannot perform IPL from a remote location (no SRC)" on page 23
v "Cannot automatically perform an IPL after a power failure" on page 30

Cannot perform IPL from the control panel (no SRC)

For use by authorized service providers.
1. Perform the following:
a. Verify that the power cable is plugged into the power outlet.
b. Verify that power is available at the customer's power outlet.
2. Start an IPL by doing the following:
a. Select Manual mode and IPL type A or B on the control panel (see Control Panel Functions in the
iSeries Service Functions
b. Power on the system (see Power on/off the system and logical partitions).
Does the IPL complete successfully?
v No: Continue with the next step.
v Yes: This ends the procedure.
3. Have all the units in the system become powered on that you expected to become powered on?
v Yes: Continue with the next step.
v No: Go to "Analyze power problems" on page 31 and find the symptom that matches the problem.
This ends the procedure.
4. Is an SRC displayed on the control panel?
v Yes: Go to System Reference Codes and use the displayed SRC to correct the problem.
This ends the procedure.
v No: For all models, exchange the following FRUs, one at a time. Refer to the Remove and replace
procedures for additional information.
a. SPCN card unit (see symbolic FRU "TWRCARD" on page 470)
b. Power Supply (see symbolic FRU "PWRSPLY" on page 431)
This ends the procedure.

Cannot perform IPL at a specified time (no SRC)

For use by authorized service providers.
To correct the IPL problem, perform this procedure until you determine the problem and can perform an
IPL at a specified time.
1. Perform the following:
a. Verify that the power cable is plugged into the power outlet.
b. Verify that power is available at the customer's power outlet.
2. Power on the system in normal mode, (see Power on/off the system and logical partitions).
Does the IPL complete successfully?
v Yes: Continue with the next step.
What you should do:
Check the system product activity log for battery power
unit problems.
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Analyze hardware problems
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