Diagnostic Error Message Tables; Error Code Format; Text Message Format - IBM 8676 - Eserver xSeries 335 Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

Diagnostic error message tables

For descriptions of the error messages that might appear when you run the
diagnostic programs, see "Diagnostic error codes" on page 84.
Notes:
1. Depending on the server configuration, some of the error messages might not
2. If diagnostic error messages appear that are not listed in the tables, make sure

Error code format

The error code format is as follows:
fff-ttt-iii-date-cc-text message
where:
fff
ttt
iii
date
cc
text message is the diagnostic message that indicates the reason for the problem.

Text message format

The diagnostic text message format is as follows:
Function Name: Result (test specific string)
where:
Function Name
Result
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appear when you run the diagnostic programs.
that the server has the latest levels of BIOS, Advanced System Management
Processor, ServeRAID, and diagnostics microcode installed.
is the three-digit function code that indicates the function being
tested when the error occurred. For example, function code 089 is
for the microprocessor.
is the three-digit failure code that indicates the exact test failure that
was encountered. (These codes are for trained service personnel;
see "Diagnostic error codes" on page 84).
is the three-digit device ID. (These codes are for trained service
personnel; see "Diagnostic error codes" on page 84).
is the date that the diagnostic test was run and the error recorded.
is the check value that is used to verify the validity of the
information.
is the name of the function being tested when the error occurred. This
corresponds to the function code (fff) shown in the error code format in the
previous section.
can be one of the following:
Passed
Failed
User Aborted
This result occurs when the diagnostic test
is completed without any errors.
This result occurs when the diagnostic test
discovers an error.
This result occurs when you stop the
diagnostic test before it is complete.