IBM 8872 - eServer xSeries 460 Service Manual page 46

v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem
is solved.
v See Chapter 3, "Parts listing, Type 8872 and Type 8874," on page 93 to determine which components are
customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).
v If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a
trained service technician.
Error code Description
00180600 PCI built-in self-test failure.
00180700, General PCI error.
00180800
00181000 PCI error.
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Action
1. If the error code indicates a particular PCI or
PCI-X slot or device, remove that device.
Note: Slot 0 indicates the I/O board.
2. Reseat the following components:
a. Each adapter
b. (Trained service technician only, if the
specified board is a FRU) The board that is
indicated in the error code. (See Chapter 3,
"Parts listing, Type 8872 and Type 8874," on
page 93, to determine CRU or FRU status.)
3. Replace the components listed in step 2 one at a
time, in the order shown above, restarting the
server each time.
1. Make sure that no devices have been disabled in
the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
2. Reseat the following components:
a. Failing adapter
Note: If an error LED is lit on the PCI-X
board or on an adapter, reseat that adapter
first; if no LEDs are lit, reseat each adapter
one at a time, restarting the server each time,
to isolate the failing adapter.
b. (Trained service technician only) PCI-X board
3. Replace the components listed in step 2 one at a
time, in the order shown, restarting the server
each time.
1. Remove the adapters from the PCI or PCI-X
slots.
2. Reseat the following components:
a. Failing adapter
Note: If an error LED is lit on the PCI-X
board or on an adapter, reseat that adapter
first; if no LEDs are lit, reseat each adapter
one at a time, restarting the server each time,
to isolate the failing adapter.
b. (Trained service technician only) PCI-X board
3. Replace the components listed in step 2 one at a
time, in the order shown, restarting the server
each time.