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BMC error messages
The following table lists BMC error messages and suggested actions to correct the
detected problems.
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 7996," on page 11 to determine which components are CRUs and which
components are FRUs.
v If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a
trained service technician.
Error message
Front panel cable is not connected to system board
Firmware (BIOS) halted, System management bus error
PCI bus timeout - system error
Microprocessor 1 halted
Action
1. Reseat the control panel cable.
2. Replace the following components one at a time, in
the order shown, restarting the blade workstation
each time:
a. Bezel assembly
b. (Trained service technician only) System board
assembly
1. Update the blade workstation firmware.
2. Update the blade workstation and option device
drivers.
1. Remove the blade workstation from the BladeCenter;
then, reinstall it.
2. Reseat all the options installed in the blade
workstation one at a time, restarting the blade
workstation each time to determine where the
problem is located.
3. Remove options from the blade workstation one at a
time to determine where the problem is located.
4. Replace the following components one at a time, in
the order shown, restarting the blade workstation
each time:
a. All options installed in the blade workstation
b. (Trained service technician only) System board
assembly
1. Remove the blade workstation from the BladeCenter;
then, reinstall it.
2. (Trained service technician only) Reseat the
microprocessor.
3. Replace the following components one at a time, in
the order shown, restarting the blade workstation
each time:
a. (Trained service technician only) Microprocessor
b. (Trained service technician only) System board
assembly
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