Checkpoint Description Action/
Possible Failing FRU
E140 Operating system load See “Boot Problems/Concerns” on
page 204.
E145 Early debug code activated; firmware is
halted
Press the g key on the serial interface.
E149 Create boot mgr node Go to “MAP 1540: Problem Isolation
Procedures” on page 124.
E14C Create terminal-emulator node Go to “MAP 1540: Problem Isolation
Procedures” on page 124.
E14D Loading boot image See “Boot Problems/Concerns” on
page 204.
E150 Create host (primary) PCI controller node If a location code is specified, replace the
adapter at that location code.
If no location code is specified, go to “MAP
1542: I/O Problem Isolation” on page 127.
E151 Probing primary PCI bus If a location code is specified, replace the
adapter at that location code. If replacing
the adapter does not resolve the problem,
replace the I/O backplane in which the
adapter is plugged.
If no location code is specified, go to “MAP
1542: I/O Problem Isolation” on page 127.
E152 Probing for adapter FCODE, evaluate if
present
Follow the repair action listed for
checkpoint E151.
E153 End adapter FCODE, probe/evaluate Follow the repair action listed for
checkpoint E151.
E154 Create PCI bridge node Follow the repair action listed for
checkpoint E151.
E155 Probing PCI bridge secondary bus Follow the repair action listed for
checkpoint E151.
E156 Create PCI Ethernet node If a location code is specified, replace the
adapter at that location code. If no location
code is specified, go to “MAP 1542: I/O
Problem Isolation” on page 127.
E158 System firmware waiting for a virtual
terminal to be opened on an HMC for SMS
menus to be displayed.
Open a virtual terminal window on the
HMC.
E15B Transferring control to operating system
(service mode boot)
See “Boot Problems/Concerns” on
page 204.
E15F Adapter VPD probe Follow the repair action listed for
checkpoint E151.
E170 Start of PCI Bus Probe Follow the repair action listed for
checkpoint E151.
E172 First pass of PCI device probe Follow the repair action listed for
checkpoint E151.
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