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The following list provides an explanation of uncommon system errors. These lists are maintained with SysErr.a and in the Inside Macintosh programmer's documentation.
DISCUSSION Note: Items listed in [brackets] are old result code meanings. Note: ???? This information wasn't available. Internal File System Errors 1 chNoBuf no free cache buffers (all in use) 2 chInUse requested block in use 3 chnotfound requested block not found 4 chNotInUse block being released was not in use 16 fxRangeErr file position beyond mapped range 17 fxOvFlErr extents file overflow 32 btnotfound record not found 33 btexists record already exists 34 btnospace no available space 35 btnoFit record doesn't fit in node 36 btbadNode bad node detected 37 btbadHdr bad BTree header record detected 48 cmnotfound CNode not found 49 cmexists CNode already exists 50 cmnotempty directory CNode not empty (valence = 0) 51 cmRootCN invalid reference to root CNode 52 cmbadnews detected bad catalog structure 53 cmFThdDirErr thread belongs to a directory not a file 54 cmFThdGone file thread doesn't exist 64 dsBadRotate bad BTree rotate Slot Declaration ROM Manager Errors 1 siInitSDTblErr slot int dispatch table could not be initialized. 2 siInitVBLQsErr VBLqueues for all slots could not be initialized. 3 siInitSPTblErr slot priority table could not be initialized. 10 sdmJTInitErr SDM Jump Table could not be initialized. 11 sdmInitErr SDM could not be initialized. 12 sdmSRTInitErr Slot Resource Table could not be initialized. 13 sdmPRAMInitErr Slot PRAM could not be initialized. 14 sdmPriInitErr Cards could not be initialized. HD20 Driver Errors 16 wrtHsLw HSHK low before starting 17 wrtHSLwTO Time out waiting for HSHK to go low 19 wrtHSHighTO Time out waiting for HSHK to go high 32 rdHsHi HSHK high before starting 33 rdSyncTO Time out waiting for sync ($AA) bye 34 rdGroupTO Time out waiting for group 36 rdHoffSyncTO Time out waiting for sync after holdoff 37 rdHsHiTO Time out waiting for HSHK high 38 rdChksumErr Checksum error on response packet 48 invalidResp First byte in response packet was wrong 49 sqncNumErr Sequence number in response packet was wrong 50 dNumberErr Drive number in response packet was wrong 64 noResp No response packet ever received SCSI Manager Errors 2 scCommErr Communications error (operations timeout) 3 scArbNBErr Arbitration failed during SCSIGet - Bus busy 4 scBadparmsErr Bad parameter or TIB opcode 5 scPhaseErr SCSI bus not in correct phase for operation 6 scCompareErr SCSI Manager busy with another operation when SCSIGet was called 7 scMgrBusyErr SCSI Manager busy with another operation when SCSIGet was called 8 scSequenceErr Attempted operation is out of sequence - e.g., calling SCSISelect before doing SCSIGet 9 scBusTOErr Bus timeout before data ready on SCSIRBlind and SCSIWBlind 10 scComplPhaseErr SCSIComplete failed - bus not in Status phase Serial Driver Error Masks 1 swOverrunErr Serial Driver overrun error 16 parityErr Serial parity error 32 hwOverrunErr Serial hardware overrun 64 framingErr Serial framing error Miscellaneous Result Code 1 evtNotEnb Event not enabled at PostEvent CDev Errors 0 cdevMemErr Memory shortfall; alert user please 1 cdevResErr Couldn't get a needed resource; alert 3 cdevUnset cdevValue is initialized to this -1 cdevGenErr General error; gray cdev w/o alert Script Manager Errors 0 smNotTruncated No truncation was necessary 1 smTruncated Truncation performed -1 smTruncErr General error Communications Toolbox Errors 0 ctbuNoErr ???? -1 ctbuGenericError ???? Communications Resource Manager Errors 0 crmNoErr ???? -1 crmGenericError ???? Connection Manager Errors 0 cmNoErr ???? 1 cmRejected ???? 2 cmFailed ???? 3 cmTimeOut ???? 4 cmNotOpen ???? 5 cmNotClosed ???? 6 cmNoRequestPending ???? 7 cmNotSupported ???? 8 cmNoTools ???? 9 cmUserCancel ???? 11 cmUnknownError ???? -1 cmGenericError ???? File Transfer Manager Errors 0 ftNoErr ???? 1 ftRejected ???? 2 ftFailed ???? 3 ftTimeOut ???? 4 ftTooManyRetry ???? 5 ftNotEnoughDSpace ???? 6 ftRemoteCancel ???? 7 ftWrongFormat ???? 8 ftNoTools ???? 9 ftUserCancel ???? 10 ftNotSupported ???? 11 ftUnknownError ???? -1 ftGenericError ???? Midi Manager MIDIPacket Errors 1 midiOverflowErr ???? 2 midiSCCErr ???? 3 midiPacketErr ???? 255 midiMaxErr all command words less than this are errors Terminal Manager Errors 0 tmNoErr ???? 1 tmNotSent ???? 2 tmEnvironsChanged ???? 7 tmNotSupported ???? 8 tmNoTools ???? 11 tmUnknownError ???? -1 tmGenericError ???? AppleTalk Errors -1 overrunErr ???? (returned by ReadPacket & ReadRest routines) -2 crcErr ???? -3 underrunErr ???? -4 lengthErr ???? System Errors to put up msg dialogs -10 dsMacsBugInstalled say "MacsBug Installed" -11 dsDisassemblerInstalled say "Disassembler Installed" -12 dsHD20Installed say "HD20 Startup" |
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