AIX diagnostics load-progress indicators

Progress code

Description/Action

c00

AIX Install/Maintenance loaded successfully.

c01

Insert the first diagnostic diskette.

c02

Diskettes inserted out of sequence.

c03

The wrong diskette is in diskette drive.

c04

The loading stopped with an irrecoverable error.

c05

A diskette error occurred.

c06

The rc.boot configuration shell script is unable to determine type of boot.

c07

Insert the next diagnostic diskette.

c08

RAM file system started incorrectly.

c09

The diskette drive is reading or writing a diskette.

c20

An unexpected halt occurred, and the system is configured to enter the kernel debug program instead of entering a system dump.

c21

The ifconfig command was unable to configure the network for the client network host.

c22

The tftp command was unable to read client’s ClientHostName. info file during a client network boot.

c24

Unable to read client’s ClientHostName.info file during a client network boot.

c25

Client did not mount remote miniroot during network install.

c26

Client did not mount the /usr file system during the network boot.

c29

The system was unable to configure the network device.

c31

Select the console display for the diagnostics. To select No console display, set the key mode switch to Normal, then to Service. The diagnostic programs then load and run the diagnostics automatically. If you continue to get the message, check the cables and make sure you are using the serial port.

c32

A directly attached display (HFT) was selected.

c33

A TTY terminal attached to serial ports S1 or S2 was selected.

c34

A file was selected. The console messages store in a file.

c35

No console found.

c40

Configuration files are being restored.

c41

Could not determine the boot type or device.

c42

Extracting data files from diskette.

c43

Cannot access the boot/install tape.

c44

Initializing installation database with target disk information.

c45

Cannot configure the console.

c46

Normal installation processing.

c47

Could not create a physical volume identifier (PVID) on disk.

c48

Prompting you for input.

c49

Could not create or form the JFS log.

c50

Creating root volume group on target disks.

c51

No paging devices were found.

c52

Changing from RAM environment to disk environment.

c53

Not enough space in the /tmp directory to do a preservation installation.

c54

Installing either BOS or additional packages.

c55

Could not remove the specified logical volume in a preservation installation.

c56

Running user-defined customization.

c57

Failure to restore BOS.

c58

Displaying message to turn the key.

c59

Could not copy either device special files, device ODM, or volume group information from RAM to disk.

c61

Failed to create the boot image.

c62

Loading platform dependent debug files.

c63

Loading platform dependent data files.

c64

Failed to load platform dependent data files.

c70

Problem Mounting diagnostic CD-ROM disc.

c99

Diagnostics have completed. This code is only used when there is no console.

Fxx

(xx is any number) Refer to Firmware chapter of the service manual.

 

Reference:

http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/powersys/v3r1m5/index.jsp?topic=/ipha6_p5/diag1.htm

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