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044

z/OS MVS System Codes
SA38-0665-00

044

Explanation

During nucleus initialization program (NIP) processing, a machine check occurred on a central processor.

The right-most four bytes of the program status word (PSW) have the following format: Start of change
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End of change
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Start of changeThe first bit contains irrelevant information. The remaining bits represent the logical address of the central processor on which the machine check occurred.End of change
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The wait state code.

System action

The system issues messages about the problem. The system enters a non-restartable wait state.

Operator response

This is probably a hardware error. ReIPL the system. If the error persists, configure the failing central processor offline. This action requires a power-on-reset. Contact hardware support.

Source

Nucleus initialization program (NIP)

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