Specifications
14 AT-9800 Series Switch
C613-03059-00 REV E
The possible messages and their meanings are:
INFO: Self tests beginning.
The code loader tests are about to begin.
INFO: RAM test beginning.
The RAM tests are about to begin.
PASS: RAM test, 65536k bytes found.
The RAM test passed, and the indicated amount of memory was found
and will be used by the switch.
ERROR: RAM test 5. Error address = 00345678.
A RAM test failed, at the given address. In the example, it was the fifth
test run. The RAM test repeats until it passes, so a number of messages
like this may appear. This fault means that the memory system is faulty.
If the fault continues, contact your Authorised Allied Telesyn
distributor or reseller immediately.
INFO: BBR tests beginning.
The BBR battery tests are about to begin.
PASS: BBR test. Battery OK.
The BBR battery tests passed.
ERROR: BBR Battery low.
The BBR battery test failed, indicating that the battery is running low.
The BBR battery will need to be replaced. Contact your Authorised
Allied Telesyn distributor or reseller.
PASS: BBR test, 512k bytes found.
The BBR size/location test passed, with the indicated amount of BBR
found.
FAIL: BBR test. Error address = 12345678.
The BBR size/location test failed at the given location. The test at this
location failed, indicating the end of memory, but a valid location was
discovered in the 255 long words following this location. The BBR
system will need to be replaced. Contact your Authorised Allied
Telesyn distributor or reseller.
FAIL: BBR test, only 16k bytes found.
The BBR size/location test completed, but only the displayed amount
of memory was found. This amount is less than the minimum required
to run the switch software.
INFO: Self tests complete.
The start-up tests have finished.
INFO: Downloading switch software.
The process of downloading the switch software and vector table from
ROM is about to begin.
ERROR: Code load retried.
FAIL: Code load failed.
The load of the code from ROM to RAM failed. The load is retried a
number of times. Each time a failure occurs, the ERROR message is
displayed. If the maximum number of attempts is reached, the FAIL
message is displayed.