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9. Reference code x6004031 or x6004501 (where x can be any letter) will appear in the Function/Data
display for several minutes.
Note: For console related work you can begin any tasks at this time.
10. When the system has completed the initial phase of the manual IPL it should show01 B and you
have a console.
Note: There are other SRC codes that may be displayed without the attention light being on. One
example is x6xx450x (where the x can be any letter or number). These SRC codes usually
indicate the server detected an unexpected condition and the console may have data
indicating this condition. This condition and the resulting console data precede the IPL or
Install the System screen.
If the Attention light lit, then go to step 11.
If the Attention light is not lit and you do not have a console, then, consider the following:
v Your system may not have progressed through an IPL far enough to continue with these
instructions. Wait at least 30 minutes before going any further.
v If, after 30 minutes, you do not see any system activity and the Attention light did not light: See
the information about handling and reporting system problems in Troubleshooting and service.
v When the problem has been resolved, start at the beginning of this section again.
11. If you see System Reference Code (SRC) x6xx500x (where the x can be any letter or number) in the
Function/Data display, then, go to Troubleshoot system reference code (SRC) data.
If you do not see System Reference Code (SRC) x6xx500x (where the x can be any letter or number)
in the Function/Data display, then, see the information about handling and reporting system
problems in Troubleshooting and service. Then configure a new configuration.
Activate the communications line on the server
These instructions are only for a local console directly attached. Use these instructions to manually
activate the communications line on the server:
1. If your server uses a keystick, insert it in the key slot now.
2. Place the server into manual mode by using the system's control panel.
3. Using the Up and Down buttons, select function 25 and press the Enter button.
4. Use the Up button to select function 26 and press the Enter button.
5. Use the Down button to select function 66 and press the Enter button.
The system attempts to initialize the attached modem. If it is successful, the Function/Data window
displays D1008066. If it could not initialize the modem, it displays D1008065. See Failure to display
D1008065 and D1008066 automatically after calling the function, if the expected reference code did not
appear in a few minutes.
Deactivate the communications line on the server
These instructions are only for local consoles directly attached. Use these instructions to manually
deactivate the communications line on the server.
To deactivate the communications line on the server, do the following:
1. If your system is not in manual mode, if the extended functions are not activated, or both, follow
these steps:
a. First, if your server uses a keystick, insert it in the key slot.
b. Place the server into manual mode by using the system's control panel.
c. Using the Up and Down buttons, select function 25. Press the Enter button.
d. Use the Up button to select function 26. Press the Enter button.
2. Use the Down button to select function 65. Press the Enter button.
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