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Table 9. DSA Preboot messages (continued)
v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.
v See Chapter 4, "Parts listing, Types 4255, 7945, and 7949 server," on page 157 to determine which components are
customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).
v If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a Trained
service technician.
v Go to the IBM support Web site at http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/ to check for technical information, hints, tips,
and new device drivers or to submit a request for information.
Message
number
Component
217-901-xxx
SAS/SATA
Hard Drive
405-901-xxx
Broadcom
Ethernet
Device
405-901-xxx
Broadcom
Ethernet
Device
Test
State
Description
Disk Drive
Failed
Test
Test Control
Failed
Registers
Test MII
Failed
Registers
Action
1. Reseat all hard disk drive backplane connections
at both ends.
2. Reseat the all drives.
3. Run the test again.
4. Make sure that the firmware is at the latest level.
5. Run the test again.
6. If the failure remains, go to the IBM Web site for
more troubleshooting information at
http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/
supportsite.wss/docdisplay?brandind=5000008
&lndocid=SERV-CALL.
1. Make sure that the component firmware is at the
latest level. The installed firmware level is shown
in the diagnostic event log in the Firmware/VPD
section for this component. For more
information, see "Updating the firmware" on
page 253.
2. Run the test again.
3. Replace the component that is causing the error.
If the error is caused by an adapter, replace the
adapter. Check the PCI Information and Network
Settings information in the DSA event log to
determine the physical location of the failing
component.
4. If the failure remains, go to the IBM Web site for
more troubleshooting information at
http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/
supportsite.wss/docdisplay?brandind=5000008
&lndocid=SERV-CALL.
1. Make sure that the component firmware is at the
latest level. The installed firmware level is shown
in the diagnostic event log in the Firmware/VPD
section for this component. For more
information, see "Updating the firmware" on
page 253.
2. Run the test again.
3. Replace the component that is causing the error.
If the error is caused by an adapter, replace the
adapter. Check the PCI Information and Network
Settings information in the DSA event log to
determine the physical location of the failing
component.
4. If the failure remains, go to the IBM Web site for
more troubleshooting information at
http://www.ibm.com/systems/support/
supportsite.wss/docdisplay?brandind=5000008
&lndocid=SERV-CALL.
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