Recovering Bios Code - IBM xSeries 440 Troubleshooting Manual

Code Function
415 Analog/digital
modem

Recovering BIOS code

If the BIOS code has become damaged, such as from a power failure during a flash
update, you can recover the BIOS code using the BIOS code page jumper and a BIOS
flash diskette.
Note: You can obtain a BIOS flash diskette from one of the following sources:
To recover the BIOS code:
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Result
Not No modem was detected
applicable
PCI modem detected but not enabled
Failed Modem reset failed
No dialtone detected
• Use the ServerGuide program to make a BIOS flash diskette.
• Download a BIOS flash diskette from the World Wide Web. Go to
http://www.ibm.com/pc/support/, click IBM Server Support, and make the
selections for your server.
• Contact your IBM service representative.
Description Action
1. Verify that the
modem is properly
attached to the
server.
2. If the problem
remains, replace the
modem.
If the problem persists,
call for service.
1. Change the
configuration to
enable the modem.
2. If the problem
remains, replace the
modem.
If the problem persists,
call for service.
Replace the modem.
If the problem persists,
call for service.
1. Make sure that the
phone line attached
to the modem has a
dial tone. (Connect
a phone to the line
and listen, if
necessary.) If there
is no tone, have the
phone line serviced.
2. If the problem
remains, replace the
modem.
If the problem persists,
call for service.