2423-[Device Type] [Slot number] Error - Firmware recovery mode detected

Symptom

2423-[Device Type] [Slot number] Error - Firmware recovery mode detected. Initialization failed.

Cause

The adapter firmware encountered a problem and started in recovery mode.

Action
  1. Reboot the server.
  2. If the issue persists, open a support case using the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support Center website (https://www.hpe.com/support/hpesc).