Cannot Perform Ipl From A Remote Location (No Src) - IBM Application System/400 Service Information

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Does the IPL start at the time you speci-
fied?
No
Yes
~
This ends the procedure.
7
Press the Power button on the control
panel to start an I PL.
8
Sign on the system.
Enter
PRTERRLOG
(the Print Error Log command) on the
command line.
Did the system record any errors in the
error log during the time you were per-
forming this manual IPL?
No
Yes
~
Determine the cause of any system
error log entries before you con-
tinue with the next step of this pro-
cedure.
Note: For information on how to
work with the error log, see "Error
Log Utility" under "System Service
Tools" in the Service Functions
User's Guide.
9
Select M (manual) mode. See "Selecting
IPL and Mode" on page 5-2.
If the preceding steps fail to identify the
problem, exchange the chassis. See ''Type
and Part Number List" on page 2-62 to
determine the part and see "Chassis" on
page 4-2 for the procedure.
Warning: Before exchanging any part,
power off the system (see "Power off" on
page 5-2).
After exchanging the chassis, set the
correct date and time (perform step 5 of
this procedure).
Verify that the system can perform an IPL
at a specified time by performing step 6 of
this procedure.
Then continue with the next step of this
procedure.
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If the I PL does not complete successfully
after you exchange all of the parts listed in
step 9 of this procedure, ask your next level
of support for assistance.
This ends the procedure.
Cannot Perform IPL from a
Remote Location (No SRC)
To correct the IPL problem, perform this proce-
dure until you find the problem and can perform a
remote IPL.
1
Verify that all external communications
functions are operational, such as:
• The customer is using the correct tele-
phone number.
• The telephone line is operational (dial
tone).
• The telephone line is connected or
plugged in.
• The modem is powered on.
• The modem cable is connected or
plugged in.
• The modem switches are set or jumper
wires are installed for the type of com-
munications network being used.
2
Perform the following:
a. Verify that the AC power switch is set
to the On position.
b. Verify that the power cable is con-
nected to the power outlet.
c. Verify that power is available at the
customer's power outlet.
3
Is the IPL mode set to the N (Normal) posi-
tion? See "Selecting IPL and Mode" on
page 5-2.
Chapter 1. Starting Problem Isolation
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