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Operational error messages

When operational error messages appear  Top

These error messages might appear on the system console or LCD when the system is operating, when it is halted, or when it is restarting because of system problems.

Error messages  Top

The following table describes other error messages that might appear on the LCD if your gateway encounters errors while starting up or during operation.

Error message

Explanation

Fatal?

Corrective action

Fans stopped; replace them

One of the fan subassemblies of your gateway failed.

No

Replace the failed fan subassembly as soon as possible.

Power supply degraded

One of the power supply units is turned off, was removed from your gateway, or failed.

No

Verify that both power supplies are installed and turned on. If you still get this error, replace the power supplies one at a time to determine the failed power supply.

CPU fan has failed

The CPU fan in a GF825 gateway failed. The system automatically shuts down.

Yes

Replace the CPU fan before you restart the system and run diagnostics.

Dumping core

The system is dumping core after a system crash.

Yes

Write down the system crash message on the system console and report the problem to your authorized reseller.

Error dumping core

The system cannot dump core during a system crash and restarts without dumping core.

Yes

Report the problem to your authorized reseller.

Panicking

The system is crashing. If the system does not hang while crashing, the message Dumping core appears.

Yes

Report the problem to your authorized reseller.

System too hot

The temperature sensor indicates that the system temperature is too high.

Yes

Verify that the ventilation holes on the top cover of the system are not blocked. If the ventilation holes are not blocked and the problem persists, contact your authorized reseller for help.

Motherboard replacement error  Top

When you replace your motherboard, your gateway does not recognize the LUNs assigned to it.

Corrective action:

Perform a disk reassign command. Use the help command to get the exact syntax.

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