Knowledge Article: ID B0D000281: Expansion card in slot %d is not supported in current BSE configuration.

Description

The specified expansion option card is not operational in the current BladeCenter storage expansion (BSE) unit because the expansion unit is installed on a BladeCenter memory and I/O expansion blade.

Causes

The expansion card in the specified slot is not supported in the current BSE configuration.

Implications

An unsupported expansion card generates this event.

Resolutions

If the function of the expansion option card is not needed, no action is required. Otherwise, perform one of these steps:

Additional information

To find additional troubleshooting help, visit the "IBM Support & downloads" Web site, select "BladeCenter" for "Browse products for support" panel. At "Support & downloads quick start" page, select your product for "Choose your products", and "Troubleshooting" for "Choose your page", then select "View your page" for "See your results". To narrow the results, search with keywords that are related to this article, such as "fail", "Chassis", etc. in the "Search support" field at the right panel.

To download the latest firmware or drivers, visit the "Fix Central" Web site, select "BladeCenter" for "Product Group" (from the pull-down lists), select your product for "Product" (from the pull-down lists), select your product machine type for "Product" (from the pull-down lists), and select your operating system for "Operating system" (from the pull-down lists). You can refine the search by selecting the category of the download of your interest from the "Refine results" list.