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NETFINITY 7000-M10: POST DISPLAYS ERRORS BUT MEMORY WORKS OK
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 Record number: H166508
 Device: D/T8680
 Model: M
 Hit count: UHC00002
 Success count: USC0000
 Publication code: PC50
 Tip key:
 Date created: O99/05/11
 Date last altered: A99/05/19
 Owning B.U.: USA
 
 Abstract: NETFINITY 7000-M10: POST DISPLAYS ERRORS BUT MEMORY WORKS OK
 
 
 SYMPTOM:
 
 - False memory errors.
 
 - POST displays errors, but memory works OK.
 
 - 289 memory error will be displayed on monitor.
 
 - Monitor will also display bank disabling and empty socket
 memory fails.
 
 Note: These errors will occur only when Hyundai 128MB DIMMs with
 Header Code (on the IBM barcode label) J177N or Y177N are
 installed in the system.
 
 PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:
 
 - The system is a Netfinity 7000-M10 server, Type 8680,
 any Model.
 
 - The system is configured with 1-4 Processors.
 
 - The system is configured with the following option:
 
 512MB Memory Option p/n01k8045, FRU p/n01k7368.
 
 - The system is configured with one or more Hyundai 128MB DIMMs.
 
 - The Hyundai DIMM has a Header Code of J177N or Y177N.
 
 FIX:
 
 Replace memory DIMMs (Option p/n01k8045) with good parts from
 different manufacturing source (FRU p/n01k7368).
 
 WORKAROUND:
 
 After POST the system will function normally. The memory
 functions OK.
 
 DETAILS:
 
 To eliminate POST errors change memory DIMMs.
 
 Note: Not all Hyundai DIMMs are bad, the bad Hyundai DIMM has
 Header Code (on the IBM barcode label) J177N and Y177N.
 
 TRADEMARKS:
 
 Other company, product and service names may be the trademarks
 or service marks of others.
 
 SAS KEYWORDS:
 PSY2 NETFINITY MEMORY  SERVICER ONLY
 7000-M10 D/T8680 01K8045  P9910202
 01K7368 HYUNDAI 512MB  128MB
 DIMM 8680MEM J177N  Y177N
 
 
 
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