IBM A40I TYPE 2271 User Manual

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Error 
FRU/Action 
2xx-2y 
A memory error was detected in 
DIMM/RIMM socket Y 
Replace the DIMM/RIMM in the socket 
identified by the last digit of the error code. 
Re-run the test. 
If the same error code occurs again, replace 
the system board or where memory is on 
the processor card, replace the processor 
card. 
Corrupt BIOS 
Information in BIOS is not as expected. 
Not able to find expected DMI information 
from BIOS. 
Memory controller chipset vendor ID does 
not match expected value. 
Reflash the BIOS. 
Perform boot block recovery. 
Replace the system board. 
Test aborted by user 
Restart test. 
  
Note:  
is the SIMM/DIMM/RIMM socket number. Use the System Board Layout 
section in the latest Hardware Maintenance Manual (HMM) to reference the 
memory sockets. 
Hard disk drive boot error 
A hard disk drive boot error (error codes 1962 and I999030X) can have the 
following causes. 
 
Error 
FRU/Action 
The start-up drive is not in the boot 
sequence in configuration. 
Check the configuration and ensure the 
start-up drive is in the boot sequence. 
No operating system installed on the boot 
drive. 
Install an operating system on the boot 
drive. 
The boot sector on the start-up drive is 
corrupted. 
The drive must be formatted, do the 
following: 
1.   
Attempt to access and recover (back-up) 
the failing hard disk drive. 
2.   
Using the operating systems programs, 
format the hard disk drive. 
3.   
The drive is defective. 
Replace the hard disk drive. 
 
 
 
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