ProLiant ML530 Servers Maintenance and Service Guide

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 3-21
Table 3-2
POST Error Messages
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Error Code Audible Beeps Probable Source of Problem Recommended Action
* 1788-Incorrect
Drive Replaced:
Drive X Drive(s) were
incorrectly replaced:
Drive Y Select "F1"
to continue – drive
array will remain
disabled. Select "F2"
to reset configuration
– all data will be lost.
None Drives are not installed in their
original positions, so the drives
have been disabled. See citation
note.
Reinstall the drives correctly as
indicated.
Press F1 to restart the computer
with the drive array disabled.
-Or-
Press F2 to use the drives as
configured and lose all the data
on them.
1789-Drive Not
Responding, Physical
Drive
Check cables or
replace physical
drive X.
Select "F1" to
continue – drive
array will remain
disabled.
Select "F2" to fail
drive(s) that are not
responding
Interim Recovery
Mode will be enabled
if configured for fault
tolerance.
None Cable or hard drive failure 1. Check the cable
connections.
2. Replace the cables.
3. Replace the drive. If you
do not want to replace the
drive now, press F2.
1790-Disk 0
Configuration Error
None Hard drive error or wrong drive
type
Run the System Configuration
Utility and Diagnostics to
correct.
1791-Disk 1 Error None Hard drive error or wrong drive
type
Run the System Configuration
Utility and Diagnostics to
correct.
1792-Drive Array
Reports Valid Data
Found in Array
Accelerator.
Data will
automatically be
written to drive array.
None While the system was in use,
power was interrupted while data
was in the array accelerator
memory. Power was then
restored within 8 to 10 days, and
the data in the array accelerator
was flushed to the drive array.
No action necessary and no
data has been lost. Perform
orderly system shutdowns to
eliminate data remaining in the
array accelerator.
* The 1788 error message might display inadvertently due to a bad power cable connection to the drive or by noise on
the data cable. If this message was due to a bad power cable connection, but not because of an incorrect drive
replacement, repair the connection and press F2.
-Or-
If this message was not due to a bad power cable connection, and no drive replacement took place, this could indicate
noise on the data cable. Check the cable for proper routing.
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