Technical data
5-1
Chapter 5
9030/40 Diagnostics
System Loader Messages
Trailer
NNNNN
indicates Rev. A loader select codes.
Example:
Where:
NNNNN
is
21
2~
Remainder
~
2 - 1 = lOP number
Slot number
Trailer
SELECT
CODE
NN
indicates Rev. B loader select codes; 0 through 7 = 1st lOP,
8 through 15 =
2nd
lOP, and 16 through
24
= 3rd lOP.
Messages
Error
Code
#24
Error
Code
#25
Error
Code
#2
Error
Code
#4
Error
Code
#5
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- Informational message identifying the revision of the system loader.
This message
is
usually followed by a single line message identifying the operating
system the computer
is
attempting to load.
T
est
i n
9"
Me
ITI
0 r)'
•••
- Informational message that follows the "Loader XXX" mes-
sage indicating that the loader
is
performing memory tests
and
configUring memory.
This can take up to 15 seconds.
(NOT
AN
ERROR)
L
00
Kin
9"
for
S Y S t e
ITI
•••
- Informational message that follows the "Testing Mem-
ory
...
" message indicating that the loader
is
searching for
an
operating system.
PIe
a s e
~I
0
11
n t n
ext
\l 0
IlllTl
e.
- Informational message. The loader
is
ready to load
another portion of the operating system. Mount the volume containing
an
unloaded
portion of the operating system. Volumes may
be
mounted
in
any order without
affecting the loading process.
SYSTEM
NOT
FOUND;
WILL
RETRY:
XXX
SYSTEM
NOT
FOUND;
WILL
RETRY
IN
XXX
- Unable to
find
an operating system on any mass storage device. The loader
will
attempt to
find
an operating system again
in
XXX seconds. Possible causes: mass
storage device not powered up, no media
in
mass storage device, wrong disc
in
disc
drive, computer or mass storage device hardware failure, media failure, incompati-
ble loader/system revision numbers, etc.
BAD
SYSTEM
FILE:
NNNNN
BAD
SYSTEM
FILE:
SELECT
CODE
NN
- Operating system loaded. However, an error has
been
detected
in
the operating
system code during loading.
Possible causes: corrupt system, media failure, mass
storage hardware failure, or computer hardware failure.
INSUFFICIENT
USABLE
MEMORY:
XXXX
NOT
ENOUGH
USABLE
MEMORY;
TOTAL
IS
XXXX
- The amount of usable memory
is
too small to load the operating system. The
total amount of good memory
is
"XXXX" bytes. However, the amount of memory
available for the Rev. A operating system
is
"XXXX" minus 32K bytes. The
amount
of memory available
for
the Rev. B operating system
is
"XXXX" minus
98
304
bytes. Possible causes: corrupt system or hardware (memory) failure.