Nortel North American DMS-100 Instruction Manual page 629

1-608 Trouble locating and clearing procedures (continued)
TOPS MPX Token Ring LAN troubleshooting
Message
Number
DFIPD120E
297-8021-544 Standard 14.02 May 2001
Explanation
Message:
Error reporter failed - processing continues
Meaning: The soft error reporter function of the Ring diagnostic
fails. The Ring diagnostic continues to process other
information.
Action: To set the soft error reporter function again, press F9
(Reset Counts). If this message occurs again, do the following:
1. Start the PC again (remove power, wait 5 seconds, and
apply power again).
2. Start the Ring Diagnostic.
3. If the same message occurs, use a different System
Diskette and run the test again.
4. If the preceding action does not correct the problem,
record the variable data. Check for problems with the PC
and the adapter card.
Variable Data:
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