Diagnostic error codes

Refer to the following diagnostic error codes when using the diagnostic tests. See Diagnosticson page 9 for the specific type for information about the Diagnostic programs.

In the following index, X can represent any number.

Diagnostic Error Code

FRU/Action

 

 

 

000-000-XXX

1.

No action

BIOS Test Passed

 

 

 

 

 

000-002-XXX

1.

Flash the system

BIOS Timeout

2.

System board

 

 

 

 

000-024-XXX

1.

Flash the system

BIOS Addressing test failure

2.

System board

 

 

 

 

000-025-XXX

1.

Flash the system

BIOS Checksum Value error

2.

Boot block

 

 

3.

System board

 

 

 

000-026-XXX

1.

Flash the system

FLASH data error

2.

Boot block

 

 

3.

System board

 

 

 

000-027-XXX

1.

Run Setup

BIOS Configuration/Setup error

2.

Flash the system

 

 

3.

Boot block

 

4.

System board

 

 

 

000-034-XXX

1.

Reboot the system

BIOS Buffer Allocation failure

2.

Flash the system

 

 

3.

Run memory test

 

4.

System board

 

 

 

000-035-XXX

1.

Flash the system

BIOS Reset Condition detected

2.

System board

 

 

 

 

000-036-XXX

1.

Flash the system

BIOS Register error

2.

Boot block

 

 

3.

System board

 

 

 

000-038-XXX

1.

Flash the system

BIOS Extension failure

2.

Adapter card

 

 

3.

System board

 

 

 

000-039-XXX

1.

Flash the system

BIOS DMI data error

2.

System board

 

 

 

 

000-195-XXX

1.

Information

BIOS Test aborted by user

2.

Re-start the test, if necessary

 

 

 

 

000-196-XXX

1.

Press F3 to review the log file

BIOS test halt, error threshold exceeded

2.

Re-start the test to reset the log file

 

 

 

 

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IBM 6826, 8319, 8317, 8318 manual Diagnostic error codes

8318, 8317, 6826, 8319 specifications

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