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SCSI error codes - Netfinity 4500R

Troubleshooting


Problem

SCSI error codes for the Netfinity 4500R.

Resolving The Problem

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Error Code FRU/Action

All SCSI Errors
One or more of the following might be causing the problem:

  • A failing SCSI device (adapter, drive, controller)
  • An improper SCSI configuration or SCSI termination jumper setting
  • Duplicate SCSI IDs in the same SCSI chain
  • A missing or improperly installed SCSI terminator
  • A defective SCSI terminator
  • An improperly installed cable
  • A defective cable
  1. External SCSI devices must be powered-on before you power-on the server.
  2. The cables for all external SCSI devices are connected correctly.
  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.

Document Location

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Operating System

Older System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
28 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-4K5PPU