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Servers - PS/2 - 171 Post Errors on 8595 and 9595 Systems

Applicable to: World-Wide

Symptom:
A 00017100 (171) error occurs on POST (Power-On System Test). This problem may occur on 8595/9595 models xLx or xHx systems during the installation of any of the following adapters in micro channel slot 8: (The x may be any character.)
- IBM LANStreamer (TM) MC 32
- IBM LANStreamer (TM) MC 16
- IBM EtherStreamer (TM) MC 32

ADAPTER NAME OLD OPTION NEW OPTION OLD FRU NEW FRU
PART # PART # PART # PART #

LANStreamer 32 92F8942 74G0103 92F8941 74G0098
LANStreamer 16 59G8998 74G0801 58G8999 74G0800
EtherStreamer 59G9066 74G0850 59G9081 74G0865

Problem Isolation Aids:
Check micro channel slot 8 for the presence of any of the referenced adapter cards.

Fix:
Do not install any of the above referenced adapters in slot 8. Relocate the adapter to one of the other micro channel slots. (All micro channel slots on this system are 32 bit slots.)
No further engineering action is planned.

SAS KEYWORDS:
PSY2 PSY2ADPT PSY2COMM PROM
D/T8595 9595 8595

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Hint Category

Adapter Cards

Date Created

20-08-94

Last Updated

21-04-98

Revision Date

17-04-99

Brand

IBM PC Server

Product Family

Server 95

Machine Type

8595, 9595

Model

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

H124085

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