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Netfinity 3500 - RPL Related Error Messages

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RPL-Related Error Messages

If a failure condition occurs after the Ethernet controller is initialized, an error message appears on the screen.

RPL-ROM-ERR: 1 5
The integrated Ethernet failed the loopback test.

RPL-ROM-ERR: 1 7
Media test failed; check the cable.

Error 105 indicates that a power-on diagnostic test performed by the Ethernet module did not execute correctly. If this error message appears, you must have the server serviced. Error 107 indicates that the cable from the LAN is not securely connected to the Ethernet port on your computer. Check the cable to ensure that it is properly connected.

The following list contains other error codes that might occur, followed by a description of the error code.

Note An x value that follows an error code represents any alphanumeric character.

Table 2 (Page 1 of 4). Ethernet Controller Messages

Error Code Description

RPL-ROM-ERR: 100 The integrated Ethernet controller cannot be found.

RPL-ROM-ERR: 101 The integrated Ethernet controller was unable to initialize.

RPL-ROM-ERR: 102 The integrated Ethernet controller could not be reset controller.

Table 2 (Page 2 of 4). Ethernet Controller Messages

Error Code Description

RPL-ROM-ERR: 103 There are multiple Ethernet controllers or adapters in the system. Specify the correct serial number in the NET.CFG file.

RPL-ROM-ERR: 104 The integrated Ethernet controller EEPROM is faulty or not present.

RPL-ROM-ERR: 106 The integrated Ethernet controller is configured for Plug and Play in a non-Plug and Play system.

RPL-ROM-ERR: 110 The integrated Ethernet controller RAM failed the memory test.

E61 Service boot (startup) canceled; that is, the boot diskette image was not downloaded from the network.

E62 Cannot initialize controller.

E63 Cannot initialize controller.

E67 Cannot initialize controller.

E6d Cannot find boot protocol (BOOTP) server.

E6e Cannot start from downloaded image.

E71 Too many multicast trivial file transfer protocol (MTFTP) packages.

M10 Address resolution protocol (ARP) canceled by keystroke.

M11 ARP timeout.

M20 Cannot copy memory.

M21 Cannot write to memory.

M22 Cannot write to memory.

M30 Cannot ARP trivial file transfer protocol (TFTP) address.

M31 TFTP canceled by keystroke.

M32 TFTP open timeout.

Table 2 (Page 3 of 4). Ethernet Controller Messages

Error Code Description

M33 Unknown TFTP parameter (operation code).

M34 TFTP read canceled by keystroke.

M35 TFTP timeout.

M38 Cannot open TFTP connection.

M39 Cannot read from TFTP connection.

M40 BOOTP canceled by keystroke.

M40 DHCP canceled by keystroke.

M41 BOOTP timeout.

M41 DHCP timeout.

M42 No client or server Internet protocol (IP) address.

M43 No boot (startup) file name.

M44 Cannot ARP redirected BOOTP server.

M6f System is locked. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart.

M90 Cannot initialize controller for multicast address.

M91 MTFTP canceled by keystroke.

M92 MTFTP open timeout.

M93 Unknown MTFTP parameter (operation code).

M94 MTFTP read canceled by keystroke.

M95 MTFTP timeout.

M96 Cannot ARP MTFTP address.

M98 Cannot open MTFTP connection.

M99 Cannot read from MTFTP connection.

Table 2 (Page 4 of 4). Ethernet Controller Messages

Error Code Description

Txx If you are running a TFTP session to another computer, an error message generated by the TFTP session will contain a message prefix of Txx.

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	Date Created	09-01-98
	Last Updated	27-01-99
	Revision Date	27-01-2000
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