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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 4, "Parts listing, System x3655, Type 7985," on page 97 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. System event/error log message Action Power supply n fan fault n = the power supply number 1. Make sure that there are no obstructions, such as bundled cables, to the airflow on the power-supply fan. 2. Replace power supply n. Power supply current exceeded max spec value 1. Make sure that two power supplies are installed, and that the AC power cords are correctly connected to the power supplies and to a working electrical outlet. 2. Replace the power backplane. Primary HT2100 initiated sync flood: PCI-e slot n error 1. Reseat the failing adapter. 2. Replace the failing adapter. 3. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. Primary HT2100 initiated sync flood: SAS error (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. POST reporting memory event DIMM Disabled - 1. Reseat the failing DIMM. multi-bit or multi-symbol error Chassis Number 1 Memory Card n Memory DIMM n 2. (Trained service technician only) Reseat the microprocessor. 3. (Trained service technician only) Replace the microprocessor. Processor initiated sync flood: Processor n failed 1. (Trained service technician only) Reseat the microprocessor. 2. (Trained service technician only) Replace the microprocessor. Slot n error (possible timeout condition) 1. Reseat the failing adapter. 2. Replace the failing adapter. 3. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. Front panel NMI 1. If the MEM LED on the light path diagnostics panel is lit, complete the following steps: a. Check the other system logs for related entries and actions. b. Reinstall the server device drivers. c. Reinstall the operating system. 2. If the error LED for PCI slot 1 or PCI slot 2 on the riser card is lit, complete the following steps: a. Remove the adapter from the PCI slot that has the lit error LED. b. (Trained service technician only) If the error continues, replace the system board. 3. If the error LED for PCI slot 3 or PCI slot 4 on the system board is lit, complete the following steps: a. Remove the adapter from the PCI slot that has the lit error LED. b. (Trained service technician only) if the error continues, replace the system board. 4. Remove all PCI adapters from the server. (Trained service technician only) if the error continues, replace the system board. Software NMI Information only. 162 IBM System x3655 Type 7985: Problem Determination and Service Guide

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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
4,
“Parts
listing,
System
x3655,
Type
7985,”
on
page
97
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.
System
event/error
log
message
Action
Power
supply
n
fan
fault
n
=
the
power
supply
number
1.
Make
sure
that
there
are
no
obstructions,
such
as
bundled
cables,
to
the
airflow
on
the
power-supply
fan.
2.
Replace
power
supply
n
.
Power
supply
current
exceeded
max
spec
value
1.
Make
sure
that
two
power
supplies
are
installed,
and
that
the
AC
power
cords
are
correctly
connected
to
the
power
supplies
and
to
a
working
electrical
outlet.
2.
Replace
the
power
backplane.
Primary
HT2100
initiated
sync
flood:
PCI-e
slot
n
error
1.
Reseat
the
failing
adapter.
2.
Replace
the
failing
adapter.
3.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Replace
the
system
board.
Primary
HT2100
initiated
sync
flood:
SAS
error
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Replace
the
system
board.
POST
reporting
memory
event
DIMM
Disabled
-
multi-bit
or
multi-symbol
error
Chassis
Number
1
Memory
Card
n
Memory
DIMM
n
1.
Reseat
the
failing
DIMM.
2.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Reseat
the
microprocessor.
3.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Replace
the
microprocessor.
Processor
initiated
sync
flood:
Processor
n
failed
1.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Reseat
the
microprocessor.
2.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Replace
the
microprocessor.
Slot
n
error
(possible
timeout
condition)
1.
Reseat
the
failing
adapter.
2.
Replace
the
failing
adapter.
3.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Replace
the
system
board.
Front
panel
NMI
1.
If
the
MEM
LED
on
the
light
path
diagnostics
panel
is
lit,
complete
the
following
steps:
a.
Check
the
other
system
logs
for
related
entries
and
actions.
b.
Reinstall
the
server
device
drivers.
c.
Reinstall
the
operating
system.
2.
If
the
error
LED
for
PCI
slot
1
or
PCI
slot
2
on
the
riser
card
is
lit,
complete
the
following
steps:
a.
Remove
the
adapter
from
the
PCI
slot
that
has
the
lit
error
LED.
b.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
If
the
error
continues,
replace
the
system
board.
3.
If
the
error
LED
for
PCI
slot
3
or
PCI
slot
4
on
the
system
board
is
lit,
complete
the
following
steps:
a.
Remove
the
adapter
from
the
PCI
slot
that
has
the
lit
error
LED.
b.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
if
the
error
continues,
replace
the
system
board.
4.
Remove
all
PCI
adapters
from
the
server.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
if
the
error
continues,
replace
the
system
board.
Software
NMI
Information
only.
162
IBM
System
x3655
Type
7985:
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide