IBM 84903bu User Manual - Page 77
ServerGuide, problems, Troubleshooting, tables
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Table 2. Abbreviated list of POST error codes (continued) v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide 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 Action I9990650 AC power has been restored. 1. Reseat the power cords. 2. Check for interruption of the external power. 3. Replace the power cords. ServerGuide problems The following table lists problem symptoms and suggested solutions. Table 3. ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD Symptom Action The ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD will not start. v Make sure that the server supports the ServerGuide program and has a startable (bootable) CD or DVD drive. v If the startup (boot) sequence settings have been changed, make sure that the CD or DVD drive is first in the startup sequence. v If more than one CD or DVD drive is installed, make sure that only one drive is set as the primary drive. Start the CD from the primary drive. ServeRAID program cannot view all installed drives or the operating system cannot be installed. v Make sure that there are no duplicate IRQ assignments. v Make sure that the hard disk drive is connected correctly. The operating-system installation program continuously loops. Make more space available on the hard disk. The ServerGuide Make sure that the operating-system CD is supported by the ServerGuide program. See program will not start the the ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD label for a list of supported operating-system operating-system CD. versions. The operating system cannot be installed; the option is not available. Make sure that the operating-system CD is supported on the server. If the operating system is supported, no logical drive is defined (RAID servers). Run the ServerGuide program and make sure that setup is complete. Troubleshooting tables Use the following tables to find solutions to problems that have identifiable symptoms. See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for more detailed troubleshooting information. If you cannot find the problem in these tables, run the diagnostic programs (see "Running the diagnostic programs" in the Problem Determination and Service Guide). If you have just added new software or a new optional device and the server is not working, complete the following steps before using the troubleshooting tables: Chapter 5. Solving problems 63