IBM 8682 Server User Manual


 
Table 4. NDIS 2.01 (OS/2) driver messages for the Ethernet controller (continued)
PCNTND-23 WARNING: PCNET IRQ found = xx
Explanation: The interrupt request (IRQ) setting (xx) in the PROTOCOL.INI file
does not match the hardware IRQ setting.
Action: Remove the IRQ setting from the PROTOCOL.INI file or change the IRQ
setting in the PROTOCOL.INI file to match the IRQ setting shown in the PCI
Slot/Device Information selection of the Advanced Setup menu in the
Configuration/Setup Utility program.
PCNTND-24 WARNING: PCNET IRQ does not match PROTOCOL.INI.
Explanation: The interrupt request (IRQ) setting in the PROTOCOL.INI file does not
match the hardware IRQ setting.
Action: Remove the IRQ setting from the PROTOCOL.INI file or change the IRQ
setting in the PROTOCOL.INI file to match the IRQ setting shown in the PCI
Slot/Device Information selection of the Advanced Setup menu in the
Configuration/Setup Utility program.
PCNTND-25 PCI scan specified, PCI bus not found!
Explanation: The driver cannot locate the PCI bus.
Action: Run the diagnostic programs.
PCNTND-29 WARNING: DMA number is not necessary for PCI device.
Explanation: The Ethernet controller does not require a DMA setting.
Action: Remove the DMA setting in the PROTOCOL.INI file.
PCNTND-33 PCNET device with specified IOBASE is already in use.
Explanation: The specified I/O address number is already in use by another
Ethernet controller or device.
Action: Remove the I/O address setting in the PROTOCOL.INI file.
NDIS 4.0 (Windows NT) driver messages
This section contains the error messages for the NDIS 4.0 drivers. The explanation
and recommended action are included with each message.
Table 5. NDIS (Windows NT) driver messages for the Ethernet controller
PermaNet
Server: No Secondary Adapter Found. Grouping Mode is disabled.
Explanation: The failover option requires an adapter that is compatible with the
device driver of the Ethernet controller on the system board. No such adapter was
found.
Action: Make sure the correct adapter is installed.
PermaNet Server: Problem Occurs on the Primary Adapter. Switching over to the Secondary
Adapter.
Explanation: The system detected a problem with the primary Ethernet connection
and has transferred all network traffic to the secondary Ethernet controller.
Action: identify the cause of the failure on the primary Ethernet connection.
Restoring the operational state of the primary connection will cause the network traffic
to automatically transfer to the primary Ethernet controller.
PermaNet Server: Switching back to Primary Adapter.
Explanation: The primary Ethernet connection is now operating correctly. Network
traffic will automatically transfer to the primary Ethernet controller.
Action: None needed, message is for information only.
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