Diagnostic Error Code

FRU/Action

 

 

 

018-0XX-XXX

1.

Riser card, if installed

PCI Card Failure

2.

System board

 

 

 

 

018-195-XXX

1.

PCI card

PCI Card Test aborted by user

2.

Information

 

 

3.

Re-start the test, if necessary

 

 

 

018-196-XXX

1.

Press F3 to review the log file

PCI Card test halt, error threshold exceeded

2.

Re-start the test to reset the log file

 

 

 

 

018-197-XXX

1.

Make sure the component that is called

PCI Card test warning

 

out is connected and/or enabled

 

 

 

2.

Re-run test

 

3.

Component that is called out in warning

 

 

statement

 

4.

Component under test

 

 

 

018-198-XXX

1.

Make sure the component that is called

PCI Card test aborted

 

out is connected and/or enabled

 

 

 

2.

Flash the system and re-test

 

3.

Go to the ″Undetermined problems″

 

 

section

 

 

 

018-199-XXX

1.

Go to the ″Undetermined problems″

PCI Card test failed, cause unknown

 

section

 

 

 

2.

Flash the system and re-test

 

3.

Replace component under function test

 

 

 

018-250-XXX

1.

PCI card

PCI Card Services error

2.

Riser card, if installed

 

 

3.

System board

 

 

 

020-000-XXX

1.

No action

PCI Interface Test Passed

 

 

 

 

 

020-0XX-XXX

1.

PCI card

PCI Interface error

2.

Riser card, if installed

 

 

3.

System board

 

 

 

020-195-XXX

1.

Information

PCI Test aborted by user

2.

Re-start the test, if necessary

 

 

 

 

020-196-XXX

1.

Press F3 to review the log file

PCI test halt, error threshold exceeded

2.

Re-start the test to reset the log file

 

 

 

 

020-197-XXX

1.

Make sure the component that is called

PCI test warning

 

out is connected and/or enabled

 

 

 

2.

Re-run test

 

3.

Component that is called out in warning

 

 

statement

 

4.

Component under test

 

 

 

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8318, 8317, 6826, 8319 specifications

The IBM 6826, 8318, 8319, and 8317 are part of IBM's storied history in producing innovative computing systems, particularly in the context of enterprise solutions. These models represent a significant evolution in technology, showcasing IBM's commitment to high-performance computing, reliability, and scalability.

The IBM 6826, often recognized for its role in the midrange marketplace, provided businesses with powerful processing capabilities at a relatively affordable price. It was engineered to handle various workloads, from basic transaction processing to more complex applications. One of its key features was its ability to support multiple users simultaneously, making it suitable for medium-sized businesses that required robust computing power without the cost of larger mainframe systems.

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