Viewing The Test Log; Diagnostic Error Codes - IBM xSeries 306m Problem Determination And Service Manual

Warning: The test could not be run. There was no failure of the hardware that was
being tested, but there might be a hardware failure elsewhere, or another problem
prevented the test from running; for example, there might be a configuration
problem, or the hardware might be missing or is not being recognized.
The result is followed by an error code or other additional information about the
error.

Viewing the test log

To view the test log when the tests are completed, select Utility from the top of the
screen and then select View Test Log. The summary test log is displayed. To view
the detailed test log, press the Tab key while viewing the summary log.
The test-log data is maintained only while you are running the diagnostic programs.
When you exit from the diagnostic programs, the test log is cleared.
To save the test log to a file on a diskette or to the hard disk, click Save Log on the
diagnostic programs screen and specify a location and name for the saved log file.
Notes:
1. To create and use a diskette, you must add an optional external diskette drive to
2. To save the test log to a diskette, you must use a diskette that you have

Diagnostic error codes

The following table describes the error codes that the diagnostic programs might
generate and suggested actions to correct the detected problems.
If the diagnostic programs generate error codes that are not listed in the table,
make sure that the latest levels of BIOS, Remote Supervisor Adapter II, and
ServeRAID code are installed.
In the error codes, x can be any numeral or letter. However, if the three-digit
number in the central position of the code is 000, 195, or 197, do not replace a
CRU or FRU. These numbers appearing in the central position of the code have the
following meanings:
000
195
197
the server.
formatted yourself; this function does not work with preformatted diskettes. If the
diskette has sufficient space for the test log, the diskette can contain other data.
The server passed the test. Do not replace a CRU or FRU.
The Esc key was pressed to end the test. Do not replace a CRU or FRU.
This is a warning error, but it does not indicate a hardware failure; do not
replace a CRU or FRU. Take the action that is indicated in the Action
column but do not replace a CRU or a FRU. See the description of
Warning in "Diagnostic text messages" on page 90 for more information.
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