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CONTAP-66880: NVDIMM test fails on NetApp AFF-A400/FAS-8300/FAS-8700 storage systems with Unigen NVDIMM

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Issue

System-level Diagnostic test fail with Unigen NVDIMM at first test and second test success.
Fisrt Test:

Diagnostics tool for FAS8300 - Version 07.01.04
Action Id How Name Status
---------- ---- ---------- ------------------------------------------- --------------------------------
RunTest: 1 Foreground MEM:patternverify:NVDIMM Running -------------
Error: no valid data- Slot 11
Error
Second Test:
Diagnostics tool for FAS8300 - Version 07.01.04
Action Id How Name Status
---------- ---- ---------- ------------------------------------------- --------------------------------
RunTest: 1 Foreground MEM:patternstore:NVDIMM Running -------------
Success
After test finish and during power cycle system detect following NVDIMM error:
System will power cycle and wait NVDIMM backup
Running full memory initialization.
DIMM F0: NVDIMM in ERROR condition (status = 00000801).

 

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