Loading Through The Serial Or Parallel Port
242
ERROR: EC STOPPED
AT STATE XXXX
Hardware fault in the engine controller. 1. Save the printer configuration
values. (Refer to the
User’s
Manual
.)
2. Clear NVRAM (page 237).
3. Download and install the latest
code from IBM First (page 231).
4. Power on the printer in download
mode and load flash memory
(page 238).
a. If you encounter loading
problems, go to the
appropriate error code for
resolution.
b. If you encounter the failure or
message that brought you to
this procedure, replace the
controller board (page 319).
Do NOT make the printer
READY, but proceed
immediately to the next step.
5. Download and install the latest
code from IBM First (page 231).
6. Power on the printer in download
mode and load flash memory
(page 238).
7. If you encounter the failure after
replacing the controller board,
reinstall the original controller
board and contact your DDS and
Second Level Support.
Table 6. Flash Memory Message Guide
Message Explanation
Required
Action