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Document ID: RMIE-3EMHMB

PC Server 320/520 - Won't accept Flash BIOS

Applicable to: World-Wide

Abstract :
Server 320/520 PCI/EISA won't accept BIOS flash

Symptom :
The BIOS update fails. The following message may appear: "error 0024:Vpp Low Error Detected"

Problem Isolation Aids :
- The system is a PC Server 320/520 PCI/EISA model.
- Jumper W17 is open (missing)

Fix :
Ensure that jumper W17 is installed. This is the default position for the jumper.

Refer to the PC Server HMM or to the system label on the Server for the location of jumper W17.

SAS Keywords :
PSY2 PSY2ERR PSY2BRD PSY2DOC
UNCLASSIFIED D/T8641 8641

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Hint Category

BIOS, Retain

Date Created

25-02-97

Last Updated

16-07-98

Revision Date

14-07-99

Brand

IBM PC Server

Product Family

PC Server 320, PC Server 520

Machine Type

8640, 8641

Model

Various

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H136740

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