IBM 81Y Computer Hardware User Manual


 
38 Hardware Maintenance Manual: xSeries 250
Ethernet controller messages
The integrated Ethernet controller might display messages from the following device
drivers:
Novell™ NetWare™ or IntraNetWare Server ODI
NDIS Adapter for level 4.0 (Windows NT)
•SCO UNIX LLI
Novell NetWare or IntraNetWare server ODI
driver messages
This section provides explanations of the error messages for the Novell NetWare or
IntraNetWare server ODI driver, and suggested actions to resolve each problem.
The Ethernet controller
stopped working without
apparent cause.
Check the following:
Run diagnostics for the Ethernet controller.
Try a different connector on the hub.
Reinstall the device drivers. Refer to the operating-system documentation and to
the ServerGuide information.
PCNTNW-NW-
026
The MSM is unable to parse a required custom keyword.
Explanation: The user entered an incorrect parameter keyword.
Action: Reload the driver using the correct keyword.
PCNTNW-NW-
054
The adapter did not respond to the initialization command.
Explanation: The adapter did not respond when the driver tried to
initialize it.
Action: Verify that the Ethernet controller is enabled. If the Ethernet
controller is enabled, go to “Starting the diagnostic programs” on page
26 to run the diagnostic programs.
PCNTNW-NW-
058
The adapter did not respond to the initialization command.
Explanation: The interrupt request (IRQ) setting might not be valid or
the EEPROM information might be incorrect.
Action: Make sure the IRQ settings are correct in the
Configuration/Setup Utility program. for information on setting the
interrupt requests. If the IRQ settings are correct, go to “Starting the
diagnostic programs” on page 26 to run the diagnostic programs.
PCNTNW-NW-
066
The cable might be disconnected from the adapter.
Explanation: The cable might be disconnected from the server Ethernet
port.
Action: Verify that a cable is connected to the Ethernet port.
Table 3. Novell NetWare or IntraNetWare ODI driver messages for the Ethernet
controller.
Table 2. Ethernet troubleshooting chart.
Ethernet controller problem Suggested Action