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Node fails to boot with Internal USB Flash Not Present error

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • FAS2554

Issue

Node goes down and fails to boot with the below errors:

LOADER-A> boot_ontap

Device not found (errcode=-6)

Trying to boot from alternative path:fat://boot0/X86_64/kernel/primary.krn
Device not found (errcode=-6)
LOADER-A>
...................

ERROR
0284: Internal USB Flash Not Present
System can not continue boot! BIOS is resetting system...

System BIOS shadowed
BIOS is scanning PCI Option ROMs, this may take a few seconds...
...................

ERROR
0284: Internal USB Flash Not Present

Boot Loader version 4.3
Copyright (C) 2000-2003 Broadcom Corporation.
Portions Copyright (C) 2002-2014 NetApp, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

CPU Type: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU C3528 @ 1.73GHz
BIOS POST Failure(s) detected. Abort AUTOBOOT
LOADER-A>

 

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