[rescue] RS/6000 BIST did not start

[Brian Hechinger]

On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 12:40:33AM -0500, Sridhar the POWERful wrote:
> 
> A flashing 888 means an extended error.  You have to press the reset
> button to get the next code, and again and again, and record numbers till
> it comes back to a flashing 888, and tell me the numbers, and I will tell
> you what to do.

the AIX guy at work just told me that too.  i'll remember to do that next time
it happens.

> > b) how do i fix it?
> I will let you know more after I get the info I asked for. 8-)

well, i smacked the memory cards a couple times with my hand and things just
started working.  so i can't get you any info since it doesn't do it anymore. :)

"if at first you don't succeed, get a bigger hammer."

-brian
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