GE Solar 8000M/i - Error Messages

5-20 Solar 8000M/i patient monitor 2026265-075C
Troubleshooting: Error messages
Error messages
The following table describes error messages that may appear on the
display and how to resolve the problem.
Message Possible reason and solution
“WARNING: The EEPROM data was found to be either INVALID or
uninitialized. GE Medical Systems Information Technologies
factory defaults will be stored in both the EEPROM and the
monitor’s configuration memory. You will be required to re-enter
the network configuration, re-enable any password protected
features and restore all monitor settings and site-specific
defaults.”
Following the EEPROM dump, restore data:
1. Restore Ethernet address and IP address as requested by
the Boot Code.
2. Power cycle.
3. If error message persists, replace processor pcb. If error
message no longer occurs, re-enable any password
protected features and restore all monitor settings and
site-specific defaults via SERVICE MENU -> Set
Configuration, and Options Menu.
“ERROR: THE INTERNAL BATTERY THAT MAINTAINS THE
MONITOR’S DEFAULTS HAS FAILED!”
* * SERVICE MAY BE REQUIRED * *
Check switch S2-2.
Battery may be depleted.
Replace the processor pcb. (See chapter 7, Upper Level
Assembly, Disassembly Guidelines for the Processor
Board.)
“WARNING: The last attempt to load Main Code failed. The
checksum calculated for the SDRAM did not match what was
expected. If this problem occurs repeatedly, your monitor may
need to be serviced.”
1. Power cycle.
2. If problems persists, replace processor pcb.
“WARNING: THIS VERSION OF BOOT CODE IS NOT
COMPATIBLE WITH THE VERSION OF MAIN CODE CURRENTLY
STORED IN FLASH. PLEASE UPDATE THE BOOT CODE.”
1. Power cycle.
2. Reload Boot Code.
3. If problems persists, replace processor pcb.
“Boot Flash test FAILED.”
“ERROR: The Boot Code stored in Flash is not valid. Main Code
cannot be loaded until valid Boot Code exists.”
1. Power cycle.
2. Reload Boot Code.
3. If problems persists, replace processor pcb.
“Main Flash test FAILED.”
“ERROR: The Main Code stored in flash is not valid.”
1. Power cycle.
2. Reload Main Code.
3. If problems persists, replace processor pcb.
“Main Code SDRAM FAILED. “
“ERROR: The region of SDRAM reserved for Main Code failed the
memory test. Main Code will not be loaded unless this test
passes. Reboot the monitor to repeat testing.”
Replace processor pcb.
“Static RAM test FAILED.”
“ERROR: The SRAM memory test failed. Main Code will not be
loaded unless this test passes. Reboot the monitor to repeat
testing.”
Replace processor pcb.