Table 2. Abbreviated list of POST error codes (continued)
vFollow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved.
vSee the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).
vIf an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by a trained service technician.
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175 | Service processor flash code | 1. Update the Remote Supervisor | ||
| damaged or not loaded. | |||
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| Adapter II firmware (see the | ||
| Note: In this case, the service |
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| Problem Determination and | ||
| processor is the optional Remote |
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| Service Guide on the IBM | ||
| Supervisor Adapter II. |
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| xSeries Documentation CD). | ||
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| 2. | Replace the Remote | |
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| Supervisor Adapter II. | |
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184 | 1. | Run the Configuration/Setup | ||
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| Utility program, select Load | |
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| Default Settings, and save the | |
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| settings. | |
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| 2. | Reseat the battery. | |
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| 3. | Replace the following | |
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| components one at a time, in | |
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| the order shown, restarting the | |
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| server each time: | |
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| a. | Battery |
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| b. | (Trained service technician |
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| only) System board |
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187 | VPD serial number not set. | 1. Set the serial number by | ||
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| updating the BIOS code level | |
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| (see the Problem | |
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| Determination and Service | |
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| Guide on the IBM xSeries | |
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| Documentation CD). | |
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| 2. | (Trained service technician | |
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| only) Replace the system | |
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| board. | |
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189 | Three attempts were made to | Restart the server and enter the | ||
| access the server with an incorrect | administrator password; then, run | ||
| password. | the Configuration/Setup Utility | ||
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| program and change the | ||
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| password. | ||
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