IBM eServer 445 xSeries Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual page 233

Note: See Chapter 8, "Parts listing, Type 8870," on page 249 to determine which components are replaceable
by the customer, and which components should be replaced by an IBM field service technician.
Error code/symptom
217-xxx-005 (Failed BIOS Fixed Disk test)
Note: If RAID is configured, the fixed disk
number refers to the RAID logical array.
217-xxx-006 (Failed BIOS Fixed Disk test)
Note: If RAID is configured, the fixed disk
number refers to the RAID logical array.
217-xxx-007 (Failed BIOS Fixed Disk test)
Note: If RAID is configured, the fixed disk
number refers to the RAID logical array.
217-xxx-008 (Failed BIOS Fixed Disk test)
Note: If RAID is configured, the fixed disk
number refers to the RAID logical array.
217-198-xxx (Could Not Establish Drive
Parameters)
264-xxx-0nn (Failed Tape Drive test)
264-xxx-999 (nn = SCSI ID of failing Tape
Drive)
301-xxx-000 (Failed Keyboard test)
Note: After installing a USB keyboard,
you might need to use the
Configuration/Setup Utility program to
enable keyboardless operation and
prevent the POST error message 301 from
being displayed during startup.
302-xxx-xxx (Failed mouse test)
305-xxx-xxx (Failed video monitor test)
405-xxx-000 (Failed Ethernet test on
controller on I/O board)
405-xxx-00n (No good link! Check
loopback plug)
415-xxx-000 (Failed Modem test)
FRU/action
Hard disk drive 6
Hard disk drive 7
Hard disk drive 8
Hard disk drive 9
1. Check drive cables and terminators
2. Hard disk drive
1. Tape cartridge
2. Tape drive
3. Tape drive SCSI cable
1. Tape cartridge, if user executed the Read/Write Tape Drive test (xxx
= 256)
2. SCSI or power cable connected to the tape drive with SCSI ID nn
3. Tape drive with SCSI ID nn (refer to Help and Service Information
appendix of tape drive's User Guide)
4. SMP board or SCSI controller (run SCSI controller diagnostic to
determine of SCSI bus is functioning properly.)
1. Keyboard
2. Center plane
1. Mouse
2. Center plane
1. Video monitor
2. I/O board
1. Verify that Ethernet is not disabled in BIOS.
2. Run loopback diagnostic.
3. I/O board.
1. Verify that the loopback plug is a gigabit loopback plug (see
"Ethernet controller troubleshooting" on page 76).
2. Check for any loose connections between the loopback plug and the
ethernet port.
Modem
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