Bus error messages, Undetermined problems, Error – IBM BladeCenter T Type 8720 User Manual

Page 114: Messages, Undetermined, Problems

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Bus

error

messages

Note:

See

Chapter

7,

“Parts

listing,

BladeCenter

T

Type

8720

and

8730,”

on

page

107

to

determine

which

components

should

be

replaced

by

a

field

service

technician.

Message

Action

Failure

reading

I2C

device.

Check

devices

on

bus

1.

1.

Reset

the

management

module.

2.

Reseat

the

management

module.

3.

Reflash

the

management

module.

4.

Replace

the

management

module.

Failure

reading

I2C

device.

Check

devices

on

bus

2.

1.

Reset

the

management

module.

2.

Reseat

the

management

module.

3.

Replace

the

management

module.

4.

Replace

the

midplane.

Failure

reading

I2C

device.

Check

devices

on

bus

3.

1.

Reseat

the

power

modules.

2.

Reseat

the

management

module.

3.

Replace

the

power

modules.

4.

Replace

the

management

module.

5.

Replace

the

midplane.

Failure

reading

I2C

device.

Check

devices

on

bus

4.

1.

Reseat

the

management

module.

2.

Reseat

the

cables

connected

to

the

front

panel

customer

interface

card.

3.

Reseat

the

cables

connected

to

the

rear

panel

customer

interface

card.

4.

Replace

the

front

panel

customer

interface

card.

5.

Replace

the

rear

panel

customer

interface

card.

6.

Replace

the

management

module.

7.

Replace

the

midplane.

Failure

reading

I2C

device.

Check

devices

on

bus

5.

1.

Reseat

the

switch

modules.

2.

Reseat

the

management

module.

3.

Replace

the

switch

modules.

4.

Replace

the

management

module.

5.

Replace

the

midplane.

Undetermined

problems

Use

the

information

in

this

section

if

the

diagnostic

tests

did

not

identify

the

failure,

the

devices

list

is

incorrect,

or

the

system

is

inoperative.

Notes:

1.

When

troubleshooting

a

BladeCenter

T

problem,

you

must

determine

if

the

problem

is

actually

a

blade

server

problem.

v

If

the

BladeCenter

T

unit

contains

more

then

one

blade

server

installed

and

only

one

of

the

blade

servers

exhibits

the

symptom,

most

likely

it

is

a

blade

server

problem.

v

If

all

blade

servers

exhibit

the

same

symptom,

most

likely

it

is

a

BladeCenter

T

unit

problem.

2.

Damaged

data

in

CMOS

can

cause

undetermined

problems.

104

BladeCenter

T

Type

8720

and

8730:

Hardware

Maintenance

Manual

and

Troubleshooting

Guide

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