Digital Equipment Corporation DEC 3000 Model 300 Series AXP Error Codes

64 codes from pages 40–85 of the manual

This is the list of error codes the Digital Equipment Corporation manual gives for the DEC 3000 Model 300 Series AXP DEC 3000 Model 300 Series AXP system. Find your code below and open it for what the manual says about its causes and what to do.

Error codes from p. 40

CodeWhat it meansPage
F6 Executing CORE I/O register test and initialization. p. 40
F4 Fetched SYSROM manufacturing data. Loading contents of SYSROM into memory. p. 40
F2 Fetched I/O ROM header data. Loading contents of I/O ROM into memory. p. 53
F0 SRROM code execution completed normally. Executing PAL or console diagnostic code or awaiting user input at the SRROM> prompt. p. 53
20 Machine check. Awaiting user input at the SROM> prompt. p. 51
0A VDAC 6: Overlay RAM test p. 51
0C VDAC 7: Load color map p. 51
18 VDAC 13: Cursor signature test p. 51
50 PATT 1: Fill video RAM p. 59
52 PATT 2: Color bar test p. 59
54 PATT 3: Color bar reference voltage test p. 52
56 PATT 4: Gray scale test p. 52
60 PATT 9: Red-blue blue-green test p. 71
62 PATT 10: Red-blue to red-green test p. 71
64 PATT 11: Color signature analysis test p. 52
66 PATT 12: White screen test p. 52
70 INT 1: Interrupt assertion test p. 52
72 INT 2: No assertion test p. 52
80 REG 1: Register Write/Read and access test p. 59
90 STIP 1: Stipple foreground test p. 71
92 STIP 2: Stipple background test p. 71
94 STIP 3: Stipple incremental test p. 71
96 STIP 4: Stipple VRAM XOR test p. 71
A0 LINE 1: Transparent short line (triangle) test p. 52
A2 LINE 2: Transparent centered horizontal line test p. 52
A4 LINE 3: Transparent alternate horizontal line test p. 52
A6 LINE 4: Transparent centered vertical line test p. 52
A8 LINE 5: Transparent diagonal line decrement address test p. 52
AA LINE 6: Transparent diagonal line increment address test p. 52
34 Invalid 79C30A interrupt p. 71
36 Interrupt not generated p. 71
38 All interrupts not received p. 56
44 DMA test data miscompare p. 56
1A Network address ROM: bad group 3 p. 63
1C Network address ROM: bad test patterns p. 63
46 LANCE internal loopback/DMA: packet comparison failed p. 63
48 LANCE internal loopback/DMA: initialization DMA error p. 63
4A LANCE internal loopback/DMA: transmit DMA error p. 63
4C LANCE internal loopback/DMA: receive DMA error p. 63
4E LANCE internal loopback/DMA: unknown tx or rx error p. 63
68 LANCE CRC: LANCE generated bad CRC p. 63
6A LANCE CRC: LANCE rejected good CRC p. 63
6C LANCE CRC: LANCE accepted bad CRC p. 63
6E LANCE CRC: other error p. 63
74 LANCE rx MISS/BUFF: unknown receive error p. 63
76 LANCE rx MISS/BUFF: MISS error not flagged p. 63
78 LANCE rx MISS/BUFF: BUFF error not flagged p. 63
82 LANCE collision: unknown transmit error p. 63
84 LANCE collision: RETRY not flagged p. 63
86 LANCE collision: transmitter disabled p. 63
88 LANCE address filtering: initialization failed p. 63
98 LANCE address filtering: broadcast filtering failed p. 63
9A LANE address filtering: promiscuous mode failed p. 64
9C LANCE address filtering: null destination accepted p. 64
9E LANCE address filtering: good logical address rejected p. 64
E4 LANCE DMA: valid DMA failed p. 64
E6 LANCE DMA: DMA failed during initialization p. 64
E8 LANCE DMA: DMA failed during transmit p. 64
EA LANCE DMA: DMA failed during receive p. 64
F8 LANCE unknown receive error p. 64
03 Soft-error on power-up, check time. p. 85
100 CSR_A data miscompare. p. 85
200 CSR_B data miscompare. p. 85
400 Interrupt test failed - no interrupt generated. p. 85

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