- Informational codes (0x6##) - Require no operator action. They are valuable to support engineering in helping to establish history.

- Soft codes (also knows as Thresholded codes (0x8##)) -Are require no human action unless they occur frequently. - Error codes normal and

(0x9##) - Typically require action by a support engineer.

INFORMATIONAL CODES

0x601, SP Powerup: The SP is powered up and ready for IO.This field also shows the revision of microcode (Licensed Internal Code) and the amount of SP memory in Mbytes, in hex. For example, (SP Powerup, Rev 0x0080A01 0x00000020) means code revision 8.10.01 and 32 Mbytes of memory.

0x602, CRU Enabled: The unit which this drive is a member of, is ready for normal host I/O.

0x603, CRU Rebuild Started: The background rebuild drive. process has begun rebuilding the data on this

0x604, CRU Rebuild Complete: The background rebuild process has completed rebuilding the drive. data on this

0x606, Unit Shutdown for Trespass: The unit which this drive is a member of has been shutdown by this SP at the request of the peer SP, due to a Trespass operation.

0x607, Unit Shutdown for Change Bind: The LUN this module belongs to has been shut down by the SP in order to change its operating parameters. This shutdown is needed only when the SP is operating in Target Addressing Mode.

0x608, CRU Ready: A drive has successfully completed its power up procedure and is physically ready for use.

0x609, Format Started: The given FRU is being as a Sauna disk.

formatted as required to operate

0x610, Format Failed: The Format operation started by Sauna on the given FRU was not successful. This situation should result in the FRU being declared dead.

0x613, CRU Equalization Started: The SP

has started a Rebuild/Equalize operation.

0x614, CRU Equalize Completed: The SP operation.

has completed a

Rebuild/Equalize

0x615, CRU Equalize Aborted: The SP

has aborted a Rebuild/Equalize operation.

0x621, Background Verify Started: A background check on the correctness of parity information has begun on the unit of which this drives is a member.

0x622, Background Verify completed.

Complete: The background

verify process has

0x623, Fan Pack Disable/Door Open: On a storage system that has a fan door (20and 10-slot), the fans were disabled because the fan door was opened. The storage system will shut down if the fans are not operational within 2 minutes.

0x624, Fan Pack Enable/Door Close: On a storage system that has a fan door (20and 10-slot), the fans were enabled after the open fan door was closed.

0x630, Fan Installed: A fan module has been installed.

0x631, VSC Installed: A VSC (Power Supply) has been installed.

0x632, AC Installed: An AC Box has been installed.

0x633, Fan Speed Increased: The controller

has increased the speed

of a fan.

0x634, Fan Speed Decreased: The Fan speed has been

returned to normal.

0x635, Inconsistent Check Information: The SP has detected an inconsistency in the sector based check codes. An 800 code with more explicit information usually follows this code (for example, 852 Hard Read Checksum Error).

0x636, BBU Removed: The Battery Back-up Unit in this system has been removed.

0x637, BBU Recharging: The Battery Back-up Unit in this system is recharging.

0x638, BBU Enabled: The Battery Back-up Unit in this system has been enabled for use.

0x639, System Cache Enabled: This system has enabled the on-board cache. Caching operations will take place, as defined for the caching environment.

0x641, Rebuild Aborted: A background rebuild operation completing the entire disk.

has aborted prior to

0x642, Background Verify Aborted: A background verify operation has been terminated due to an abnormal event, such as the failure of one of the disks in the LUN.

0x643, SP Initializing: This SP has just detected its peer SP following a period time that the peer was not present.

of

0x644, Peer SP Inserted: This SP has been informed by its peer SP that the peer has completed its powerup initialization sequence.

0x645, CRU Bound: A CRU was bound into a LUN. The extended status is the LUN unit number. This is logged once for each CRU at the completion of a bind operation.

0x650, CRU Signature Error: The given FRU's current physical position in the matrix of disks does not match its expected position (which is set at time the when FRU was bound into a LUN).

0x654, Cache Dumping: The controller protected space on the disk.

is dumping the cache data into the

0x657, Cache Dump Completed: The controller cache data.

has completed the dump of the

0x658, Cache Enabled By User: The controller cache for use on host data.

is in the process of enabling the

0x659, Cache Disabled By User: The controller condition or command.

is disabling the cache due to some

0x660, AC Power Failure: AC power failed.

0x661, BBU Sniffing Enabled: This system is order to test the BBU.

no allowed to shutdown the BBU in

0x662, BBU Sniffing Disabled: BBU shutdown testing is now disabled on this system.

0x663, BBU Sniff Initiating: The BBU on this system cycle.

is beginning a shutdown test

0x664, BBU Sniff Cache Dump: The Cache data on this dumped to prepare for the BBU shutdown test cycle.

system is being

0x665, Configured for Single SP: The storage system has non-mirrored caching operation.

just been configured for

0x666, Configured for Dual SP: The storage system has mirrored caching operation.

just been configured for

0x667, Cache Recovering: This SP, which is operating in non-mirrored caching mode, is recovering the contents of the Write Cache following a reboot.

0x668, Cache Recovered: This SP, which is operating in non-mirrored caching mode, has successfully completed recovering the contents of the Write Cache following a reboot.

0x66A, Soft Vault Load Failure: The SP could not load the saved contents of the Write Cache from disk. However, there were no units with saved data, so the Write Cache does not need to be loaded. This situation can occur after you reconfigure SP memory.

0x66B, Single Bit Error Detected: The SP error.

has detected a recoverable single bit

0x66C, Fan Fault

Detected: The SP

has detected a single fan fault.

0x66D, Peer SP timed out: The Host SP has timed out waiting for the peer reply to a host request.

SP to

0x670, Meanings vary (see below): If the system is not a 7-slot system, code 670h is Memory Dump, which means that the Storage Processor has written a copy of its data space to disk after a microcode panic event. The information written to disks may help storage- system developers analyze the cause of the error. If the system is a 7-slot system, code 670h is PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card was removed while the storage system was powered up. The storage system flushed the write cache to disk and disabled storage-system write caching.

0x671, PCMCIA Card Inserted: The PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card was inserted while the storage system was powered up. Storage-system write caching cannot be enabled until storage-system power is turned off and then on again.

0x672, PCMCIA Card Write Enabled: The PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card was write enabled.

0x673, PCMCIA Card Cleared by user request: PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card was cleared by user request (may be done by removing the card battery or by an engineering mode command).

0x680, Invalid Data Sector Read: The hardware found a bad checksum on a sector.

data

0x681, Invalid Parity Sector Read: The hardware found a bad checksum on a parity sector.

0x682, Invalid Sector Read: The hardware found a bad checksum on a sector. There is not enough information to tell whether the sector holds data or parity information.

0x683, Data Sector Reconstructed: The hardware reconstructed a data sector that had a checksum of write stamp error.

0x684, Parity Sector Reconstructed: The hardware reconstructed a parity sector that had a checksum of write stamp error.

0x685, Hard Error: The hardware detected an error stamp error.

other than a parity or write

0x686, Command Complete: A command completed after a soft error corrected.

was

0x687, Stripe Reconstructed: On a read from corrupted sector was reconstructed.

a RAID-1 mirrored pair,

0x688, Command Dropped: An optional command was dropped.

0x689, Sector Reconstructed: On a read from corrupted sector was reconstructed.

a RAID-1 mirrored pair,

0x68A, Uncorrectable Parity Sector: A hard corrected.

error on a parity sector could not be

0x68B, Uncorrectable Data Sector: A hard corrected.

error on a data

sector could not be

0x68C, Hard Read Checksum Error: A hard data transfer from the host.

checksum error was detected on a

0x68D, Soft Read Checksum Error: A soft data transfer from the host.

checksum error was detected on a

0x68E, Inconsistent Stripe: Inconsistent write or time stamps were RAID group.

detected in a

0x68F, Inconsistent Time RAID group on a verify.

Stamps: Inconsistent time stamps were detected

in a

0x690, Drive Failed: A single drive was shut down.

0x691, Checksum Error on Device Read: A checksum error was detected on a read from an individual disk. There was no data transfer involved.

0x692, Incoherent Stripe: Data and parity were not consistent in

a RAID group.

0x693, Uncorrectable Stripe: Inconsistent write or time stamp could corrected in a RAID group.

not be

0x694, Parity Invalidated: Parity

has been invalidated in

a RAID group.

0x695, Uncorrectable Sector: An uncorrectable sector was detected on a RAID-1 mirrored pair.

0x696, Mirror Sector Invalidated: A sector on a RAID-1 mirrored pair was invalidated on a rebuild.

0x6C0, Backend Fibre Loop Failure: This SP's back-end fibre loop is off line due to an NPORT primitive.

0x6C1, Backend Fibre Loop Failure: This SP's back-end fibre loop is off line due to loop initialization primitive.

0x6C2, Backend Fibre Loop Failure: The SP hung.

determined that

the fibre loop is

0x6C3, Backend Fibre Loop Discovery ok: The SP is operational following the discovery phase.

determined that

the fibre loop

0x6C4, Backend Fibre Loop Error: A loop

node detected a

failure

condition.

0x6C5, Backend Fibre Loop Error: The SP did not discover a node try and will try again. A drive did not login as expected.

on its first

0x6C6, Backend Fibre Loop Error: The SP did not second try. A drive did not login as expected.

discover a node

on its first

0x6C7, Fibre Channel Unknown Event: This message indicates condition.

an undefined error

0x6C9, Backend Fibre Loop Error: An unknown event was detected on the fibre loop.

0x6CA, Front End Fibre Loop Bad: The Fibre Channel front end has gone off line due to the receipt of an unexpected loop event.

0x6CB, Front End Fibre Initiator Gone: The SP an initiator which has ceased responding.

attempted to communicate with

0x6CC, Front End

Fibre Link Down: The Fibre Front End is

down.

0x6CD, Front End

Fibre Link Up: The Fibre Front End is

up.

0x6D0, Backend Fibre Loop Event: The SP

has initiated a

loop failover.

0x6D1, Backend Fibre Loop Event: Loop failover administratively

denied.

0x6D2, Backend Fibre Loop Event: Peer SP is no longer using this SP's loop.

0x6D3, Backend Fibre Loop Event: This SP is no longer using remove loop.

0x6D4, Backend Fibre Loop Event: The peer SP has completed failover to this SP's loop.

0x6D5, Backend Fibre Loop Event: This SP has completed failover

to remote loop.

0x6E3, Fibre Channel Initiator Gone: The SP that is no longer responding.

tried to communicate with an initiator

0x6E0, Frontend Fibre Loop Event: A front end hub port has been closed.

0x6E1, Frontend Fibre Loop Event: A front end hub port has been opened.

0x6E2, Frontend Fibre Loop Event: The SP's fibre

loop failed to initialize.

0x6E4, Fibre Channel Loop Down: A loop down was detected. This occurrence followed by a loop up during loop initialization.

is a normal

0x6E5, Fibre Channel Loop Up: The fibre loop communication.

is up and ready

for

0x6E6, Fibre Channel Loop Timeout: An internal timeout has occurred in the fibre channel interface. The SP will continue taking action to bring the link completely up.

0x6E7, Fibre Channel Lip Timeout: The fibre channel interface timed out during loop initialization. The SP will continue taking action to bring the link completely up.

0x6E8, Fibre Channel Link Up Timeout: The fibre channel interface timed out waiting for the link to come up. The SP will continue taking action to bring the link completely up.

0x6E9, Frontend Fibre Loop Event: Front end fibre loop error message threshold exceeded.

SOFT CODES

These codes are also known as threshold codes.

0x801, Soft SCSI Error: This code indicates that an abnormal SCSI bus or disk drive event was detected. A retry of the operation cleared the condition.

0x802, Illegal SCSI Bus Interrupt: An inconsistent interrupt situation has been detected on the SP.

0x803, Recommend Disk Replacement: This disk CRU has sent susceptible to a fault in the status to the SP indicating that it believes it may be

near future. We recommend replacing the drive.

0x804, Single Bit Error: The SP's tolerance level for single bit errors exceeded. in the write stache has been

0x805, Single Bit Error: The SP's tolerance level for single bit errors exceeded. in the read stache has been

0x820, Soft Media Error: The disk CRU has reported a media defect which SP. was successfully cleared be the

0x840, Disk Sector

Invalidated: disk CRU encountered a condition which required the

The LUN that owns this firmware to

invalidate a sector on data is not returned to the host in

the unit. The firmware

did this to ensure

that incorrect

the future.

0x850, Enclosure State Change: The SP has detected that an enclosure has changed state.

0x851, Enclosure Address Error: The SP has detected that an enclosure has an invalid address. Enclosure chain shunted prior to failing enclosure.

0x852, Enclosure Duplicate Address Error: The SP has detected that two or more enclosures have the same address. Enclosure chain shunted prior to failing enclosure.

ERROR CODES

0x901, Hard SCSI Bus Error: An abnormal SCSI bus or disk drive event was detected and could not through retry operations. be cleared

0x903, Fan Shutdown-Removed: A fan module has been shutdown or removed from the system.

0x904, VSC

Shutdown-Removed:

A VCS (Power Supply) module has been shutdown or removed from the system.

0x905, Chassis Overtemperature: A chassis over temperature condition has been detected, the SP will attempt corrective action.

0x906, Unit Shutdown: The Unit, which this drive is a member be accessed by the host. of, has been shutdown and can no longer

0x907, Controller Firmware

Panic: a situation from which there was no reliable the restarted

This SP's firmware encountered execution other than to reload itself from disk and session completes its initialization.

restart. This message is logged once

0x908, Hardware Fault - Cache Disabling: Some hardware condition has caused the controller to disable the cache.

0x909, Cache Dump Failure: The SP cannot safely dump the cache to one ore more of the cache dump disk drives disk. This will usually be caused by

being missing or failed.

0x90A, Assign fails - Cache Dirty Unit: The SP cannot assign this unit, because it is marked outstanding, and the as having cached data

SP has

no access to the data.

0x90B, Controller Cannot Initialize Cache: There was some hardware or software failure which occurred when the SP attempted to initialize a new cache image.

0x90C, Cache Image

Exceeds

Memory Size:

This controller is incapable of loading the saved cache data image due to insufficient cache memory size.

0x90D, BBU

Removed: has failed or been removed.

The BBU in this system

0x90E, BBU

Failed: has failed its internal selftest.

The BBU in this system

0x90F, Cache Recovered with Errors: The attempted cache recovery on this SP recovered the dirty cache pages for some, but not all, of its dirty units.

0x910, Cache Recovery Failed: The attempted cache recovery on this SP failed cache dirty units. to recover the pages for any of its

0x920, Hard Media Error: This disk CRU has reported a media defect which could not be successfully cleared by the SP. This is a hard media error.

0x921, Host vault load failed: The SP encountered multiple errors while attempting to load the from disk. This message may indicate multiple drive failures. cache image

0x922, Host vault load inconsistent: The SP found the cache indicate a failure or abort of the cache dump. image on disk to have inconsistent data. This may

0x923, Host vault load failed bitmap ok: The SP successfully read the control portion of the cache images on disk, but found the data portion to be incomplete. This means that a failure or abort occurred during the cache dump.

0x924, Host vault disks scrambled: The SP found the vault drives containing the cache image to be in order than when the cache images was dumped to disk. The drives before the SP can load the cache image. different

must be restored to their original order

0x925, Single Board Cache;

Need PROM Update:

This SP, which revision level.

is operating in

non-mirrored caching modem has too low a PROM

Write Caching cannot be enabled.

0x926, RAID-3 Unit

Cannot Assign, No Memory: because memory allocated for RAID-3

A RAID-3 LUN cannot be enabled processing is not available

(that is, the memory has been removed or reconfigured).

0x928, RAID-3 Initialization Failure - No Memory: No RAID-3 LUNs is not available can be enabled because memory allocated for RAID-3 processing

(this is, the memory has been removed or reconfigured).

0x929, Front End Fibre Link Down:

0x930, PCMCIA Card

Write Protected

While Active:

The PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card is write protected.

0x931, PCMCIA Card

Battery

Failed: battery failed. You must replace the

The PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card's battery.

0x932, PCMCIA Card

Absent or Inserted Incorrectly: inserted incorrectly.

The PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card is not present or was

0x933, PCMCIA Card

Post Test Failed:

The PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card failed its powerup (POST) disabled storagesystem write caching. power up the storage system.

test. The SP

Power down the storage system, replace the card, and

0x934, PCMCIA Card

Doesn't

Match Subsystem, Cache Data Locked:

The PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card was used in a different storage system. The SP has locked the card to prevent cache data from being overwritten. You must either remove the card and installed it in the correct storage system or clear the card.

0x935, PCMCIA Card

too small for currently

configured write cache:

The PCMCIA (write-cache memory) card's capacity is smaller than the specified size of the SP's write cache. The SP disabled storage-system write caching. You must either re-specify the write cache size to equal the card's capacity or install a card with a capacity that equals the specified size.

0x936, PCMCIA Card

Hardware Failure:

The SP encountered a hardware failure while trying to write to the SP. The SP has disabled write caching.

0x937, Command Failed: A command failed for the reason explained in the extended status word.

0x938, Non

R3 LUN-Can't Assign BW: assigned in a system optimized for Raid

Only RAID-3 Units or hot spares can be 3 Bandwidth.

FATAL ERROR CODES

0xA02, Failed SCSI A SCSI channel controller.

Bus: has failed, all drives on that bus are now inaccessible by the

0xA05, NONVRAM Uninitialized: The non-volatile memory on this SP was reinitialized the memory found to be uninitialized. The SP has

to its default state, and the SP will be functional after a reboot.

0xA06, Chassis Shutdown: An over-temperature situation could no will be shutdown. be corrected. All drives in the chassis

0xA07, Drive Failure: The disk drive has failed and can no longer be accessed.

0xA08, Database Sync Error: The SP cannot determine that correct logical configuration of all units in the system. Some units may be unusable.

0xA09, Drive Too Small: A replacement drive have been inserted a rebuild operation to begin. and does not have adequate capacity for

0xA11, Peer Controller Removed: This SP's peer is no longer responding period of time where the peer was known present. to queries from this SP following a

0xA12, Cache Memory Hard Error: This SP, which recoverable memory is operating in non-mirrored caching mode, has detected a non-

fault in the cache memory area.

0xA13, CRU

Type Unsupported: by the current SP software. The disk

This type of disk CRU is not supported cannot be bound or used for host I/O.