Knowledge Article: ID B0EA0B001: I/O module %d incompatible with other I/O modules

Description

The specified I/O module is not compatible with other I/O modules (due to different I/O fabric types).

Causes

There are two possible causes for this event being generated:

1. An I/O module has been plugged into the wrong I/O module bay.
   
2. Two I/O modules that are of different types are plugged into I/O module bays that are supposed to be the same I/O fabric type.
   

Implications

When this happens, this event is generated.

Resolutions

Make sure the I/O module is in the correct I/O module bay.

Additional information

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