Error Log Utility Procedure; System Firmware Update Messages; Scan Dump Messages; Common Firmware Error Codes - IBM pSeries 630 6C4 Service Manual

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Note: Memory DIMMs must be installed in quads.

Error Log Utility Procedure

When the System Management Services menu appears, check the error log for any errors. Use the
location code obtained from the SMS error log utility to identify the component the error is reported
against. To obtain the location code from the error log utility do the following:
1. From the SMS main menu, choose View Error Log.
2. If an error is logged, check the time stamp.
3. If the error was logged during the current boot attempt, record it.
4. Look up the error in the Chapter 5, "Error Code to FRU Index", on page 209 and perform the listed
action.
5. If no recent error is logged in the error log, go to "MAP 1548: Processor Subsystem Problem Isolation"
on page 139.

System Firmware Update Messages

Error Code Description
A1FD 0000 Recovery mode entered
A1FD 0001 Service processor flash recovery
A1FD 0002 Service processor flash recovery
A1FD 0003 Service processor flash recovery
A1FD 0004 Service processor flash recovery

Scan Dump Messages

Error Code
A100 3000
A1FF 3000

Common Firmware Error Codes

Attention: Follow the procedure defined in "Checkpoint and Error Code Index" on page 213. If you
replace FRUs or perform an action and the problem is still not corrected, go to "MAP 1548: Processor
Subsystem Problem Isolation" on page 139 unless otherwise indicated in the tables.
If you replace FRUs and the problem is corrected, go to "MAP 0410: Repair Checkout" in the RS/6000
Eserver pSeries Diagnostic Information for Multiple Bus Systems.
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Description
Successful completion of scan dump
Scan dump has been disabled
Size
256 MB
1024 MB
2048 MB
Action/
Possible Failing FRU
Information message
Insert Diskette #1
Insert Diskette #2
Insert Diskette #3
Insert Diskette #4
Action/ Possible Failing FRU
Informational message; may or may
not be seen during a scan log dump.
Informational message; may or may
not be seen during a scan log dump.
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