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162 Hardware Maintenance Manual: xSeries 250
ServeRAID POST (ISPR) error procedures
The ISPR Error Procedures list errors, symptoms, and the possible causes. The most
probable cause is listed first. Use these procedures to help you solve ServeRAID
problems when servicing the computer.
EF10 (Default ISPR)
1. No ISPR Error Present.
1XXX (Microcode Checksum Error)
1. Replace the ServeRAID controller.
2XXX thru 5XXX (Code DRAM Error)
1. Install two download jumpers parallel to the PCI slots. For jumper locations, see
“Processor board component locations” on page 55.
2. Flash the controller with the latest IBM ServeRAID BIOS/Firmware from the IBM
Website.
3. Remove the jumpers.
4. If the error persists, replace ServeRAID controller.
6XXX (Cache DRAM Error)
1. Reseat Cache Memory SIMM.
2. Install two download jumpers parallel to the PCI slots. For jumper locations, see
“Processor board component locations” on page 55.
3. Flash the controller with the latest IBM ServeRAID BIOS/Firmware from the IBM
Website.
4. Remove the jumpers.
5. If the error persists, replace ServeRAID controller.
7XXX thru 8XXX (Host/Local PCI Bus Interface Error)
1. Install two download jumpers parallel to the PCI slots. For jumper locations,
“Processor board component locations” on page 55.
2. Flash the controller with the latest IBM ServeRAID BIOS/Firmware from the IBM
Website.
3. Remove the jumpers.
4. If the error persists, replace ServeRAID controller.
9XXX thru BXXX (SCSI bus error caused either by defective drives, termination, etc.)
1. Isolate between SCSI subsystem and controller by disconnecting all SCSI cables
from suspect card, and reboot.
CAUTION:
Do not press F5. Doing so changes the customer’s configuration.
If an ISPR error is still present, perform the following actions until the error is no
longer present:
a. Reseat the controller.
b. Replace the controller.
Notes:
a. The controller detects a configuration change. Do not choose Save
Changes.Instead, press F10 to bypass any options to this effect.
2. If ISPR error is EF10 after disconnecting cables: