SCSI errors - (NF 8500R - Type 8681)


SCSI errors

Error Code    FRU/Action
   
   Internal SCSI hard drive 1. Run Setup/Configuration Utility.
   does not configure on boot 2. Run SCSI Select Utility.
  3. Suspect FRUs in the following order:
      a. SCSI cable
      b. Media Power cable
      c. Hard file
      d. I/O Function card
      e. SCSI backplane
External SCSI device does 1. External SCSI devices must be powered-on before
   not configure on boot     you power-on the server.
   One or more of the following 2. The cables for all external SCSI devices are connected
   might be causing the problem:     correctly, and are not damaged.
  3. If you have attached an external SCSI device to the server,
      make sure the external SCSI termination is set to automatic.
  4. The last device in each SCSI chain is terminated correctly.
  5. The SCSI devices are configured correctly.
  6. Front Panel Cable.
Internal SCSI device 1. SCSI device (if in a RAID configuration)
   status LED stays lit 2. SCSI backplane
   constantly 3. SCSI cable
Negotiation failed 1. Swap the SCSI cable on the I/O function card
      to the other SCSI port and reboot system.
      If the failure is the same as before, suspect FRUs
      in the following order:
      a. DASD drive
      b. SCSI cable
      c. SCSI backplane
  2. If the system does not fail with the SCSI cable
      plugged into the other SCSI port, replace the
      I/O function card.
Wide negotiation failed 1. Swap the SCSI cable on the I/O function card to
      the other SCSI port and reboot system.
      If the failure is the same as before, suspect FRUs
      in the following order:
      a. DASD drive
      b. SCSI cable
      c. SCSI backplane
  2. If the system does not fail with the SCSI cable
      plugged into the other SCSI port, replace the
      I/O function card.
Termination error or faulty 1. Swap the SCSI cable on the I/O function
   cable     card to the other SCSI port and reboot system.
      If the failure is the same as before, suspect FRUs
      in the following order:
      a. DASD drive
      b. SCSI cable
      c. SCSI backplane
  2. If the system does not fail with the SCSI cable
      plugged into the other SCSI port, replace the
      I/O function card.


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