This document created at Sep 13, 2016, 4:02:24 PM and modified at Apr 15, 2021, 4:06:51 PM.
If you have some problems with your Blackberry and you see that the phone's led is blinking red, then you may find the answer to your specific problem in the following section.
How to determine what kind of problem my BlackBerry phone has
If the Error Code (in binary) or continuous Error Description Diagnosis reports, this is not a bootrom error!
Either the device is in the middle of a security wipe, or the hardware is broken.
The "1" is the blinking, the "0" is the pause.
Blinking code | Description |
1 | Not a bootrom error! The OS is resetting during init! (see here for help) |
11 | No OS Loaded Interrupted during a device load? |
101 | Bad OS CRC Bad device memory hardware. |
111 | Missing OS CRC Corrupt OS file loaded. |
1011 | Missing OS Trailer Corrupt OS file loaded. |
1101 | OS Not Signed Incorrect OS file loaded. |
1111 | OS Signature Invalid Bad device memory hardware. |
10101 | Unknown Flash Manufacturer Bad device memory hardware. |
10111 | Flash Initialization Problem Bad device memory hardware or unrecoverably corrupted flash memory. |
11011 | Flash Erase Failure Bad device memory hardware. |
11101 | Flash Operation Out Of Range Unused error code (CFP only). |
11111 | Bad Bootrom CRC Unused error code. |
101011 | USB Driver Error Software or hardware failure in the USB driver. |
101101 | No Bootrom CRC Unused error code. |
101111 | Flash Write Failure Bad device memory hardware. |
110101 | Invalid Memory Configuration Table Bad software load at SMT. |
110111 | Password Not Initiated Bad device memory hardware. |
111011 | RAM Initialization Problem Bad processor hardware. |
111101 | Cache No Pages Free Bad software configuration. |
111111 | Cache Invalid Page Type Bad software configuration. |
1010101 | Random Number Failure Unused error code (CFP only). |
1010111 | OSStore Failure Unused error code (CFP only). |
1011011 | Security Init Failure Unused error code (CFP only). |
1011101 | NAND failure Bad device memory hardware or unrecoverably corrupted flash memory. |
1011111 | General Assert Failure Unknown error. |
1101011 | GPIO failure Bad software configuration. |
1101101 | Runtime library failure Bad software configuration. |
1101111 | Exception: undefined isntruction Bad memory hardware. |
1110101 | Exception: SWI Bad memory hardware. |
1110111 | Exception: Prefetch Abort Bad memory hardware. |
1111011 | Exception: Data Abort Bad memory hardware. |
1111101 | Exception: Reserved Bad memory hardware. |
1111111 | Exception: IRQ Bad memory hardware. |
10101011 | Exception: FIQ Bad memory hardware. |
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