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Ch 4. CS80 Disk Manager [ MPE/iX Error Messages Manual Volume I ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


MPE/iX Error Messages Manual Volume I

Chapter 4  CS80 Disk Manager 

(Subsystem 121) 

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1            MESSAGE    Only the user-specified length of data was
                      transferred; however, the DEVICE MANAGER attempted
                      to transfer more for some reason.

           CAUSE      User requested a data transfer, but the buffer
                      supplied was zero bytes long.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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2            MESSAGE    UNLOCK Request was received; however, the DEVICE
                      MANAGER was already unlocked.

           CAUSE      Diagnostics attempted to UNLOCK the Device Manager
                      unnecessarily.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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3            MESSAGE    RELEASE is ALLOWED for operator requests;
                      therefore, the disk pack is allowed to be
                      dismounted.

           CAUSE      The front panel button used to spin down a disk
                      pack is disabled.

           ACTION     None.

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4            MESSAGE    RELEASE will be denied for operator requests;
                      therefore, the disk pack can not be dismounted.

           CAUSE      The front panel button used to spin down a disk
                      pack is disabled.

           ACTION     None.

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5            MESSAGE    A DEVICE UNLOCK was requested, but the device was
                      not locked.

           CAUSE      Device reservation for exclusive access was removed
                      unnecessarily.

           ACTION     None.

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6            MESSAGE    DEVICE LOCK was requested, but the device was
                      already locked by this host.

           CAUSE      Device reservation for exclusive access attempted,
                      but it was already granted.

           ACTION     None.

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7            MESSAGE    A bit in the CS80 Hardware status information
                      field was set for which there is no value defined.

           CAUSE      Device returned an undefined Warning/Info status.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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8            MESSAGE    The device missed a revolution during this
                      transfer.

           CAUSE      Occurs normally on occasion.

           ACTION     None.

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9            MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 hardware status was set,
                      which indicates that the logs on the device are
                      full.

           CAUSE      Error logs in the device are full.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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10           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 hardware status was set,
                      which indicates that the data in this transfer was
                      corrected by the device.

           CAUSE      Data was recovered with little difficulty.

           ACTION     None.

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11           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 hardware status was set,
                      which indicates that the data was corrected by the
                      device with difficulty.

           CAUSE      Data was recovered, but sector should be spared.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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12           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 Hardware status was set,
                      which indicates that the data was corrected in more
                      than one sector during this transfer.  The sector
                      number in the error log is of the first corrected
                      one, only.

           CAUSE      Data was recovered, but sectors should be spared.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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13           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 hardware status was set,
                      indicating that a defective sector was
                      AUTOMATICALLY SPARED by the device.

           CAUSE      Device performed automatic sparing.  Data was
                      recovered.

           ACTION     None.

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14           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 hardware status was set,
                      indicating that a LATENCY in the data transfer
                      occurred.

           CAUSE      Additional rotation of spindle needed.

           ACTION     None.

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15           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 hardware status was set,
                      indicating that only one spare track remains on the
                      disk.

           CAUSE      Excessive sparing has been necessary with this
                      media.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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16           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 hardware status was set,
                      indicating that the device is requesting release to
                      perform head alignment.  The DEVICE MANAGER will
                      grant.

           CAUSE      Automatic head alignment/diagnostics was performed.

           ACTION     None.

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17           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 Hardware status was set,
                      indicating that the diagnostic frontpanel was
                      manipulated causing a REQUEST for RELEASE.

           CAUSE      User activated front panel diagnostics.

           ACTION     Verify by looking at front panel.

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18           MESSAGE    The bit in the CS80 hardware status was set,
                      indicating that the operator button was pushed,
                      causing a REQUEST for RELEASE.

           CAUSE      User attempted to spin-down disk pack.

           ACTION     Either push button back in, or remove pack.

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19           MESSAGE    An error occurred previously which caused the
                      request to be RETRIED by the DEVICE MANAGER.  The
                      retry was SUCCESSFUL.

           CAUSE      I/O was retried.

           ACTION     None.

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20           MESSAGE    The DOBIND was successful.  However, the DEVICE
                      ADAPTER MANAGER is of an incorrect revision.

           CAUSE      Software versioning problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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21           MESSAGE    The DOBIND was successful.  However, the
                      initialization of hardware received a TIMEOUT.

           CAUSE      Device did not respond when initialization was
                      attempted.

           ACTION     Depends if device is supposed to be powered on.

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22           MESSAGE    The DOBIND was successful.  However, the
                      initialization of hardware received a DEVICE ERROR.

           CAUSE      Device responded with an initialization error.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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191          MESSAGE    The subsystem number in the received message was
                      incorrect, usually during configuration.

           CAUSE      Configuration problem.

           ACTION     Verify your configuration and call your support
                      representative.

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192          MESSAGE    A BIND request was received, but already was
                      bound.

           CAUSE      Configuration problem.

           ACTION     Verify your configuration and call your support
                      representative.

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193          MESSAGE    Data received from LOOPBACK did not match
                      original data.

           CAUSE      Hardware problem during loopback test.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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194          MESSAGE    A request was received which requires the manager
                      to be locked, but it is not locked.

           CAUSE      Diagnostics attempted destructive test on
                      unreserved device.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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195          MESSAGE    An UNBIND request was received to UNBIND from
                      incorrect HIGHER MANAGER port number.

           CAUSE      Unconfiguration process problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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196          MESSAGE    A DO_UNBIND request was received with the
                      incorrect LOWER MANAGER port number.

           CAUSE      Unconfiguration process problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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197          MESSAGE    The memory request to RELEASE MEMORY (during Die
                      request processing) failed.

           CAUSE      System software response problem.

           ACTION     Take a system dump.

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198          MESSAGE    An attempt to UNBIND failed due to pending I/Os
                      from an external requester, or attempt to DO_UNBIND
                      failed due to any pending I/Os for this manager.

           CAUSE      Unconfiguration inhibited as device busy.

           ACTION     Try again.  If the error persists, call your
                      support representative.

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199          MESSAGE    Update of the BAD SECTOR TABLE (which lists all
                      sectors which should be spared because the manager
                      detected recoverable or unrecoverable read errors)
                      failed.

           CAUSE      Hardware problem or power failure during Bad Sector
                      Table update.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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200          MESSAGE    BIND of this manager to the DEVICE ADAPTER
                      MANAGER failed.

           CAUSE      Initialization of lower level (Device Adapter,
                      etc.)  failed.

           ACTION     Examine configuration file.  Call your support
                      representative.

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201          MESSAGE    An attempt to acquire memory for auxiliary data
                      area failed.

           CAUSE      System software resource exhausted.

           ACTION     Take a system dump.

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202          MESSAGE    An attempt to acquire a message frame failed.

           CAUSE      System software resource exhausted.

           ACTION     Take a system dump.

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203          MESSAGE    Bad parity detected in data transfer.

           CAUSE      Fiber-optic connected disk has bad parity over
                      fiber link.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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204          MESSAGE    User's buffer is incorrect for the request;
                      either not present, nil pointer, or (for LOOPBACK
                      only) not a virtual buffer.

           CAUSE      System problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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205          MESSAGE    An attempt to spare a block resulted in
                      unexpected data errors in the new block.

           CAUSE      Device verifies new sector during spare.  Detected
                      new sector was also bad.

           ACTION     Call your support representative and try sparing
                      block once again.

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206          MESSAGE    Request was cancelled by an abort.

           CAUSE      May have been caused by a power failure.

           ACTION     None.

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207          MESSAGE    A TIMEOUT has occurred, indicating that the drive
                      is not talking to the manager.

           CAUSE      Device was not responding.

           ACTION     Check device and cabling; may be due to a power
                      failure.

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208          MESSAGE    A request was made of the manager, but the
                      manager is currently LOCKED by another higher
                      manager (usually DIAGNOSTICS).

           CAUSE      Device accessed by diagnostics.

           ACTION     Terminate "sysdiag" session; try again.

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209          MESSAGE    An internal table entry in this manager was
                      inconsistent; couldn't get or release the table
                      entry desired.

           CAUSE      Software problem.

           ACTION     Take a system dump.  Call your support
                      representative.

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210          MESSAGE    An attempt to release a MESSAGE FRAME failed.

           CAUSE      System software problem.

           ACTION     Take a system dump.  Call your support
                      representative.

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211          MESSAGE    An attempt to SEND a message failed.

           CAUSE      System software resource depleted.

           ACTION     Take a system dump.  Call your support
                      representative.

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212          MESSAGE    An error bit was set in the ACCESS field of the
                      CS80 hardware status that is undefined.

           CAUSE      CS80 device status returned invalid information.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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213          MESSAGE    Either an error bit in the FAULT field of the
                      CS80 hardware status which is undefined was set, OR
                      the DEVICE ADAPTER MANAGER returned LLIO_HW_PROBLEM
                      status, OR Diagnostics previously set the DEVICE
                      MANAGER state to BROKEN.

           CAUSE      May be hardware problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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214          MESSAGE    An error bit in the REJECT field of the CS80
                      hardware status was set which is undefined.

           CAUSE      CS80 device status returned invalid information.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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215          MESSAGE    An invalid unit number was returned in the CS80
                      hardware status.

           CAUSE      CS80 device status returned invalid information.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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216          MESSAGE    An invalid QSTAT was returned in CS80 hardware
                      status.

           CAUSE      The QSTAT from device was not defined.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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217          MESSAGE    The DEVICE ADAPTER MANAGER returned a bad status
                      in the status field of the DAM Reply message.

           CAUSE      Problem in the device adapter level; could be due
                      to a power failure.

           ACTION     Monitor the process.

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218          MESSAGE    Immediate status indicates link protocol or port
                      event errors occur.

           CAUSE      Fiber-optic connected disk interface problem.
                      Could be due to a power failure.

           ACTION     If problem persists, call your support
                      representative.

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219          MESSAGE    An incorrect META language was specified during
                      configuration.

           CAUSE      Configuration or software version incorrect.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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220          MESSAGE    An invalid hardware address was specified during
                      configuration.

           CAUSE      Configuration of device address incorrect or out of
                      range.

           ACTION     Examine configuration files.

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221          MESSAGE    The disk driver has an internal data structure
                      error.

           CAUSE      Critical software resource problem.

           ACTION     Take a system dump.  Call your support
                      representative.

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222          MESSAGE    The INTERNAL TABLE is inconsistent.

           CAUSE      Software problem.

           ACTION     Take a system dump.  Call your support
                      representative.

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223          MESSAGE    The DEVICE MANAGER received a request which it
                      could not understand OR is not currently supported.

           CAUSE      The application attempted an inappropriate action
                      for the device.

           ACTION     Take a system dump and call your Hewlett-Packard
                      Service Representative.

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224          MESSAGE    A message was received which is inappropriate for
                      the current DEVICE MANAGER state, (e.g., an I/O
                      request prior to DOBIND).

           CAUSE      Software problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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225          MESSAGE    The transaction was aborted due to SYSTEM
                      POWERFAIL.

           CAUSE      Power failure occurred while transaction was
                      active.

           ACTION     None.

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226          MESSAGE    The CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECK of the data
                      transaction failed.

           CAUSE      Transmission problem; possible cabling problem.

           ACTION     Verify cabling; call your support representative.

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227          MESSAGE    The ALINK DEVICE ADAPTER is indicating the
                      fiber-optic link is non-functional, possibly due to
                      a power failure.

           CAUSE      Fiber-optic connected disk interface broken.  Maybe
                      due to power failure.

           ACTION     Monitor the process; if problem persists, call your
                      support representative.

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228          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates an attempt to access beyond
                      the END OF VOLUME.

           CAUSE      Addressed block beyond volume range.

           ACTION     Should not occur with single volume devices.  Call
                      your support representative.

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229          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates an attempt to access beyond an
                      END OF FILE.

           CAUSE      A file mark was detected; should not occur on
                      disks.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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230          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates an UNRECOVERABLE DATA ERROR.
                      The sector number is entered into the BAD SECTOR
                      TABLE.

           CAUSE      Data was lost due to bad sectors.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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231          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates more than one sector had
                      UNRECOVERABLE DATA ERRORS.  The first bad sector
                      number is placed in the BAD SECTOR NUMBER.

           CAUSE      Data was lost due to bad sectors.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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232          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates an attempt to read UNITIALIZED
                      DATA.

           CAUSE      Data uninitialized at address location.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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233          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates an attempt to write to a "READ
                      ONLY" device.

           CAUSE      Device does not allow writes.

           ACTION     Verify the device is active.  Call your support
                      representative.

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234          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates the heads are NOT LOADED as
                      yet.

           CAUSE      A transient not ready condition existed.

           ACTION     Power on the device.  Call your support
                      representative.

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235          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates an attempt to SPARE FAILED due
                      to no more spare sectors available.

           CAUSE      Spare command failed.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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236          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates an attempt to access
                      UNFORMATTED MEDIA.

           CAUSE      Disk was not initialized.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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237          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that the CS80 protocol
                      requested too many operations at one time.

           CAUSE      Software problem or cabling problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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238          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that the device requires the
                      I/O to be tried again.

           CAUSE      Device required I/O; usually due to auto head
                      alignment.

           ACTION     None.

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239          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware was set, which
                      indicates the device has had power re-applied or
                      the heads have re-loaded.

           CAUSE      Device powered-on; head loaded.

           ACTION     None.

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240          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that the device needs to align
                      its heads or run internal diagnostics (RELEASE
                      REQUIRED).

           CAUSE      Device determined that automatic head alignment was
                      required; performed same.

           ACTION     None.

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241          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that the diagnostic frontpanel
                      on the device was accessed (RELEASE REQUIRED).

           CAUSE      Device allowed front-panel diagnostics to be
                      executed.

           ACTION     Determine if front panel was accessed.

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242          MESSAGE    The error bit in the hardware status was set,
                      which indicates that the operator unload button was
                      pushed (RELEASE REQUIRED).

           CAUSE      Device allowed the operator to spin-down pack.

           ACTION     Either push button back in, or remove pack.

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243          MESSAGE    The error bit in the hardware status was set,
                      which indicates a HARDWARE FAULT detected by
                      internal diagnostics.

           CAUSE      Device diagnostics detected hardware problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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244          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status is set,
                      which indicates that a HARDWARE FAULT occurred in
                      the addressed unit of the device.

           CAUSE      Could be hardware problem, or a transient problem
                      due to power-on.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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245          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that a HARDWARE FAULT occurred
                      in the device controller.

           CAUSE      Device hardware problem.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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246          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that an error occurred during
                      a transfer of data between 2 units in the device
                      (COPY DATA CS80 Command only).

           CAUSE      This should never occur as this feature is not
                      supported.

           ACTION     Call your support representative.

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247          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates the execution phase length is
                      not as expected.  A REJECT error occurred; could be
                      cabling.

           CAUSE      CS80 transaction was incorrect; could be cabling.

           ACTION     Verify that cabling is correct and call your
                      support representative.

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248          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that the CS80 Command bytes
                      were out-of-sequence.  A REJECT error occurred;
                      could be cabling.

           CAUSE      CS80 transaction was incorrect; could be cabling.

           ACTION     Verify that cabling is correct and call your
                      support representative.

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249          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that the parameter field of
                      the CS80 Command is invalid.  A REJECT error
                      occurred; could be cabling.

           CAUSE      CS80 transaction was incorrect.

           ACTION     Verify that cabling is correct and call your
                      support representative.

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250          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that the value in the
                      PARAMETERS of the CS80 Command is too large.  A
                      REJECT error occurred; could be cabling.

           CAUSE      CS80 transaction was incorrect.

           ACTION     Verify that cabling is correct and call your
                      support representative.

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251          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status is set,
                      which indicates that the value in the ADDRESS field
                      in the CS80 Command is illegal.  A REJECT error
                      occurred; could be cabling.

           CAUSE      CS80 transaction was incorrect.  The medium address
                      range was exceeded.

           ACTION     Verify that cabling is correct and call your
                      support representative.

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252          MESSAGE    The error bit was set in the CS80 hardware status
                      was set, which indicates that CS80 Command Volume
                      or Unit is illegal.  A REJECT error occurred; could
                      be cabling.

           CAUSE      CS80 protocol was incorrect.  The device address
                      range was exceeded.

           ACTION     Verify that cabling is correct and call your
                      support representative.

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253          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status was
                      set, which indicates that the OPCODE of the CS80
                      Command bytes is invalid.  A REJECT error occurred;
                      could be cabling.

           CAUSE      CS80 command bytes could be invalid.

           ACTION     Verify that cabling is correct and call your
                      support representative.

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254          MESSAGE    The error bit in the CS80 hardware status is set,
                      which indicates the PARITY of the CS80 Command
                      bytes is bad.  A REJECT error occurred; could be
                      cabling.

           CAUSE      The device detected a parity error.

           ACTION     Verify that cabling is correct and call your
                      support representative.

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255          MESSAGE    Immediate status returned, indicating the HOST
                      targeted for this I/O did not respond.

           CAUSE      Fiber-optic disk detected lack of host
                      communication.

           ACTION     Verify connection and try again.  If problem
                      persists, call your support representative.

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