Compaq ML370 6500-6599, Scsi Hard Drive Test Error Codes, SCSI/IDE CD-ROM Drive Test Error Codes

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6500-6599, SCSI Hard Drive Test Error Codes

The 6500 series of diagnostic error codes identifies failures with SCSI hard drives, SCSI hard drive controller boards, SCSI hard drive cabling, and system board functions. If the system uses a drive array controller, see the section for Array Diagnostic Utility (ADU).

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SCSI Hard Drive Test Error Codes

Error Code Description Recommended Action

6500-xx SCSI disk ID drive types test failed.

6502-xx SCSI disk unconditional format test failed.

6505-xx SCSI disk read test failed.

6506-xx SCSI disk SA/media test failed.

6509-xx SCSI disk erase tape test failed.

6523-xx SCSI disk random read test failed.

6528-xx Media load/unload test failed.

1.Run the System Configuration Utility and verify the drive type.

2.Replace the SCSI disk drive signal and power cables and retest.

3.Replace the SCSI controller and retest.

4.Replace the SCSI disk drive and retest.

5.Replace the system board and retest.

6600-6699, SCSI/IDE CD-ROM Drive Test Error Codes

The 6600 series of diagnostic error codes identifies failures with the CD-ROM drive cabling, CD-ROM drives, adapter boards, or the system board assembly.

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SCSI/IDE CD-ROM Drive Test Error Codes

Error Code	Description	Recommended Action
6600-xx	CD-ROM ID failed.	1.	Replace the CD-ROM media and retest.
6605-xx	CD-ROM read failed.	2.	Check and/or replace the signal cable and
6608-xx	SCSI controller test		retest.
		3.	Check the switch settings on the adapter
			board (if applicable).
		4.	Replace the SCSI controller (if applicable)
			and retest.
		5.	Replace the CD-ROM drive and retest.
		6.	Replace the system board and retest.