8-Digit Error Codes; System Stops With An 8-Digit Number Displayed; System Stops With A 4-Digit Number Displayed That Does Not Begin With 0 Or 2; System Stops With A 3-Digit Number Displayed (See Below For 888 Sequence) - IBM pSeries 690 Service Manual

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You have a blank display on the operator panel. Other

LEDs on the operator panel are off.

You have an 8-digit error code displayed

The system stops with an 8-digit error code displayed

when booting.

The system stops with a 4-digit checkpoint.

The system stops with a 3-digit error code.

8-Digit Error Codes

Go to "MAP 1520: Power" on page 194.

1. Look up the error code in the table in "Checkpoints

and Error Codes Index" on page 418.

2. Look up the service action event (SAE) log. If the

FRU has been changed other than the one in step 1,

look at the most recent one.

1. Look up the error code in the table in "Checkpoints

and Error Codes Index" on page 418.

2. Look up the SAE log. If the FRU has been changed

other than the one in step 1, look at the most recent

Go to "Checkpoints and Error Codes Index" on page 418.

If you do not find the error code there, go to the Fast

Path MAP in the RS/6000 and Eserver pSeries

Diagnostic Information for Multiple Bus Systems.

Add 101- to the left of the three digits to create an SRN.

Go to RS/6000 and Eserver pSeries Diagnostic

Information for Multiple Bus Systems.

If there is a location code displayed under the 3-digit error

code, then look at location to see if it matches failing

component that the SRN pointed to. If they do not match,

perform the action from RS/6000 and Eserver pSeries

Diagnostic Information for Multiple Bus Systems first. If

the problem still exists, then replace the failing

component from that location code.

Chapter 3. Maintenance Analysis Procedures