Compaq 3200 Reference Manual page 196

I-10 POST Error Messages
POST Error Messages
Code
1787
1
1788
1789
1
Message 1788 might also be displayed inadvertently due to a bad power cable connection to the drive or a defective SCSI
cable. If this message was due to a bad power cable connection, repair the connection and press F2. If this message is not
eliminated by pressing F2, run the Array Diagnostic Utility.
-OR-
If this message was not due to a bad power cable connection and the drive was not replaced, this could indicate a defective
SCSI cable. Contact your Authorized Compaq Service Provider.
Writer: Rickard Project: Compaq Smart Array 3200 Controller Reference Guide Comments: 340862-002
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Meaning
Slot x Drive Array Operating in Interim
Recovery Mode. The following SCSI drive(s)
should be replaced:
SCSI Port (y): SCSI ID ( x )
Slot x Drive Array Reports Incorrect Drive
Replacement. The following SCSI drive(s)
should have been replaced: SCSI Port (y):
SCSI ID ( x ) .
The following SCSI drive(s) were incorrectly
replaced: SCSI Port (y): SCSI ID (z).
Select F1 to continue - drive array will
remain disabled.
Select F2 to reset configuration - all data will
be lost.
Slot x Drive Array Physical Drive(s) Not
Responding. Check cables or replace the
following drives: SCSI Port (y):
SCSI ID (x)
Select F1 to continue - drive array will
remain disabled.
Select F2 to failed drives that are not
responding - Interim Recovery Mode will be
enabled if configured for fault tolerance.
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Recommended Action
Following a system restart, this message
reminds you that drive x is defective and fault
tolerance is being used. Drive x needs
replacement as soon as possible. A loose or
defective cable can also cause this error.
The drives indicated were installed in the wrong
place, so they have been disabled. Reinstall the
drives correctly.
Press F1 to restart the computer with the drive
array disabled. Run ADU for more information.
-Or-
Press F2 to use the drives as configured and
lose all the data on them.
This message indicates that previously
operating drives are missing or inoperative
following a cold or warm reset. Turn off system
and check cable connections. If cables are
connected, replace the drive. Press F1 to restart
the computer with the drive array disabled.
-Or-
If you do not want to replace the drives now,
press F2.
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