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161 | The |
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| Action: Have the system serviced or replace the battery yourself. For | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| information, see | “Replacing | the | Battery” on page 159 and “Lithium Battery | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Configuration/Setup | utility | programs | and | set the time and date and other | ||||||||||||||||||
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162 | A | change | in | device configuration occurred. This error occurs under one | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Ÿ | A | new | device | has | been | installed. |
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| Ÿ | A | device |
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| Ÿ | A | device |
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| Ÿ | An | external | device | is | not | turned | on. |
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| Ÿ | An | invalid | checksum | is |
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Action: Verify that all external devices are turned on. You must turn on devices before turning on the server.
If you did not add, remove, or change the location of a device, a failing. Running the diagnostic test programs might isolate the failing de you must have the system serviced.
163 | The | time | of day has not | been set. |
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| saved, but | the | 163 | error | message | reappears, | have | the system | serviced | ||||||
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164 | A change | in | the | memory | configuration | occurred. This | message might | appear | |||||||
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1.If POST error message 289 also occurred, follow the instructions for message first.
2.If you have installed or removed memory, run the Configuration/Setup program; then, exit, saving the new configuration settings. For informati about using the Configuration/Setup utility programs, see “Using the Configuration/Setup Utility” on page 22.
If the message appears again, shut down the Netfinity 5000 server, r memory modules, and restart the Netfinity 5000 server.
3.If the problem persists, check to see if the system has isolated memory module:
Ÿ If the System Error | LED on | the information | LED panel | is | on, | check t | ||
DIMM Error LEDS next to | the memory sockets on the system | board | (s | |||||
“System Board LEDs” | on | page 168). If a DIMM | Error LED | is | on, | run | th | |
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– If the tests fail, replace the DIMM. If the problem persists replace the DIMM, have the system serviced.
– If the memory tests do not fail, have the system serviced.
ŸIf no error LED is on, the error logs in the Configuration/Setup U
program might provide additional information on the memory error.
If the problem persists, have the system serviced.
175A vital product data (VPD) error occurred. Action: Have the system serviced.
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