Knowledge Article: ID B00022003: Primary MM real-time clock failed.

Description

The primary advanced management module real-time clock failed during built-in self test (BIST). Time stamps displayed in the event log might not be accurate.

Causes

The advanced management module BIST detects that the primary management module real-time clock device descriptor cannot be opened or that the descriptor is not functional.

Implications

The failure generates this event.

Resolutions

Perform these steps:

  1. Restart the advanced management module.
  2. Replace the advanced management module that has the failed real-time clock.

Additional information

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