Ipl Error Detection - Symbol MC9000-G Product Reference Manual

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IPL Error Detection

While receiving data, IPL performs many checks on the data to ensure that the data is received
correctly. If an error is detected, IPL immediately aborts the download, and reports the error on an
error screen.
Error screens may vary depending on the action being performed. A sample error screen may look like
the screen pictured below:
This error message screen displays until you press any key. Once the screen is acknowledged, IPL
returns to the Initial Program Loader main menu to wait for a new selection.
To find the probable cause of the error, use the error number and/or the error text displayed on the
screen to look up the error in
.
Error Text
Unknown error
Cancelled by user
®
Mobile 2003 Software for Pocket PCs PRG
Downloading:
Platform
via Serial Port 115200
Error # -2 : Messages:
Cancelled by user
Press any key to continue
Figure 12-15. IPL Error Screen
Table 12-4.
Table 12-4. IPL Errors
Error Number
-1
-2
Probable Cause
A general error occurred. Retry the download. If the
failure persists, it is most likely due to a hardware
failure; the mobile computer requires servicing.
The user canceled the download.