Display Codes 4-15
Major Code Category A
Major Code Category B
Major code category B needs to be split into HP-UX and MPE/iX sections. The HP-UX codes listed in Table
4-13 are straight forward as code and definition. The MPE/iX codes are more complicated and need more
explanation, please refer to that section for the codes and definitions.
HP-UX Category B Codes
MPE/iX Category B Codes
When the system halts, the reason for the halt can be determined from the front panel display. The MPE/iX
display is composed of multiple, four digit hex codes displayed in a repeating sequence. Refer to Figure 4-1.
Table 4-13. Boot Device Initialization Errors
Ostat Code Description
FLT Ax88 No console found, unable to boot
WARN Ax08 No bootable device found
WARN A50F Initialize primary path failed boot
WARN A70F Initialize other boot path failed
WARN Ax0F Retrieve path failed
WARN AxBD Entry Initialization returned a -8, device not ready
FLT A0FF Unknown launch fault (control returned from IPL)
Table 4-14. HP-UX System Panic Codes
Code Description
B000 Kernel panic
B009 Panic dump completed (disks not fully synchronized)
B00A Panic dump completed (disks fully synchronized)