Automated Boot Recovery (Abr) - Lenovo ThinkServer RD210 Hardware Maintenance Manual

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Table 3. DSA Preboot messages (continued)
• Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is
solved.
• See Chapter 9 "Parts listing, ThinkServer RD210 Type 3795, 3796, 3818, and 3819" on page 143 to determine
which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable
units (FRU).
• If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by
a Trained service technician.
• Go to the Lenovo support Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support to check for technical information,
hints, tips, and new device drivers or to submit a request for information.
Message
number
Component Test
405-907-xxx BroadCom
Ethernet
Device
405-908-xxx BroadCom
Ethernet
Device

Automated boot recovery (ABR)

If the server is booting up and the IMM detect problems with the server firmware in the primary bank, it will
automatically switch to the backup firmware bank and give you the opportunity to recover the primary bank.
To recover to the server firmware primary bank, complete the following steps.
1. Restart the server.
2. When the prompt press F3 to restore to primary is displayed, press F3 to recover the primary bank.
Pressing F3 will restart the server.
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State
Description
Test Loop
Failed
back at
MAC-Layer
Test LEDs
Failed
Action
1. Make sure that the component firmware is
at the latest level. The installed firmware
level is shown in the DSA event log in the
Firmware/VPD section for this component.
2. Run the test again.
3. Replace the component that is causing the
error. If the error is caused by an adapter,
replace the adapter. Check the PCI Information
and Network Settings information in the DSA
event log to determine the physical location of
the failing component.
4. If the failure remains, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/support for
more troubleshooting information.
1. Make sure that the component firmware is
at the latest level. The installed firmware
level is shown in the DSA event log in the
Firmware/VPD section for this component.
2. Run the test again.
3. Replace the component that is causing the
error. If the error is caused by an adapter,
replace the adapter. Check the PCI Information
and Network Settings information in the DSA
event log to determine the physical location of
the failing component.
4. If the failure remains, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/support for
more troubleshooting information.

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