On Tue, July 12, 2011 09:05, Ralph Bagen wrote:
> James:
>
> I believe that on a 9x8 chassis all 7000 errors pertain to the
> memory and
> that 03A is pointing to the memory DIMM in the 3A slot.  If this is
> true,
> then try reseating that board in the slot, but in all likelihood,
> that won't
> help.
>
> Until you can replace it, you may need to reboot minus 3A and 3B
> (since
> memory has to be symmetrically balanced).
>
> I am surprised that this would actually fault an HP3000 however.
>

The system is now dead and will not restart.  Service has been
called. I tried swapping modules and other than getting a few hash
blocks on the console nothing happens. Taking out the modules from
slot three altogether has no effect on the behaviour of the system.
It is well and truly dead.  It powers up but nothing happens.

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