Checkpoint Description Action/
Possible Failing FRU
E1DC Description: Dynamic console selection.
Action/Possibly Failing FRU
1. If a console is attached, but nothing is displayed on it, go to ″All display problems″ in
the Entry MAP.
2. If selection screens can be seen on the terminals and the appropriate key on the
input device is pressed within 60 seconds but there is no response to the keystroke:
a. If selecting the console with a keyboard attached to the system, replace the
keyboard, then replace the CEC backplane, Location: U0.1-P1.
b. If selecting the console with an ASCII terminal, suspect the terminal. Use the
problem determination procedures for the terminal.
Note: Terminal setting should be:
v 9600 baud
v no parity
v 8 data bits
v 1 stop bit
E1F0 Start O.B.E. Go to “MAP 1540: Problem Isolation
Procedures” on page 124.
E1F1 Begin selftest sequence on boot devices. Go to “MAP 1540: Problem Isolation
Procedures” on page 124.
E1F2 Power-on password prompt The prompt should be visible on the
firmware console (maybe a virtual terminal
on the HMC).
If a console is attached but nothing is
displayed on it, go to the “Quick Entry
MAP” on page 63 with the symptom ″All
display problems.″
E1F3 Privileged-access password prompt The prompt should be visible on the
firmware console (maybe a virtual terminal
on the HMC).
If a console is attached but nothing is
displayed on it, go to the “Quick Entry
MAP” on page 63 with the symptom ″All
display problems.″
E1F4 End self-test sequence on boot devices;
begin SMS.
Go to “MAP 1540: Problem Isolation
Procedures” on page 124.
E1F5 Build boot device list Go to “MAP 1540: Problem Isolation
Procedures” on page 124.
E1F6 Determine boot device sequence Go to “MAP 1540: Problem Isolation
Procedures” on page 124.
E1F7 No boot image located Go to “Boot Problems/Concerns” on
page 204.
E1F8 Building boot device list for SCSI adapters.
(The location of the SCSI adapter being
scanned is also displayed.)
1. If a location code is available, follow the
Repair actions listed for error code
21A0 00XX.
2. If no location code is available, go to
“MAP 1540: Problem Isolation
Procedures” on page 124.
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