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Message

Description

NMI - PCI Bus Parity

A parity error was detected on the PCI bus.

Error

 

 

 

NMI - Expansion Board

A board on the expansion bus indicated an error condition, resulting in a

Error

server failure.

 

 

NMI - Expansion Bus

A bus master expansion board in the indicated slot did not release the bus

Master Time-Out

after its maximum time, resulting in a server failure.

 

 

NMI - Expansion Bus

A board on the expansion bus delayed a bus cycle beyond the maximum

Slave Time-Out

time, resulting in

 

a server failure.

 

 

NMI - Fail-Safe Timer

Software was unable to reset the system fail-safe timer, resulting in a

Expiration

server failure.

 

 

Processor Exception

The indicated processor exception occurred.

 

 

NMI - Processor Parity

The processor detected a data error, resulting in a server failure.

Error

 

 

 

Server Manager Failure

An error occurred with the Server Manager/R.

 

 

NMI - Software

Software indicated a system error, resulting in a server failure.

Generated Interrupt

 

Detected Error

 

 

 

Caution: Temperature

The operating system has detected that the temperature of the system has

Exceeded

exceeded the caution level. Accompanying data in the log notes if an auto-

 

shutdown sequence has been invoked by the operating system.

 

 

Abnormal Program

The operating system has encountered an abnormal situation that has

Termination

caused a

 

system failure.

 

 

ASR-2 Test Event

The System Configuration Utility generated a test alert.

 

 

NMI- Automatic Server

The operating system has received notice of an impending ASR-2 timer

Recovery Timer

expiration.

Expiration

 

 

 

Required System Fan

The required system fan has failed. Accompanying data in the log notes if

Failure

an auto-shutdown sequence has been invoked by the operating system.

 

 

UPS A/C Line Failure

The UPS notified the operating system that the AC power line has failed.

Shutdown or Battery

Accompanying data indicates if an auto-shutdown sequence has been

Low

invoked or if the battery has been

 

nearly depleted.

 

 

ASR-2 detected by

An ASR-2 activity has been detected and logged by the system ROM.

ROM

 

 

 

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