Intel Desktop Board DX58SO2 Product Guide
BIOS Error Messages
When a recoverable error occurs during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem. Table 17 gives an explanation of the BIOS error messages.
Table 17. BIOS Error Messages
Error Message | Explanation |
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PROCESSOR_THERMAL_TRIP_ERROR | Processor was previously shutdown due to a thermal |
| event (overheating). |
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CMOS_BATTERY_ERROR | The firmware has detected that a CMOS battery failure |
| occurred. |
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CMOS_CHECKSUM_ERROR | The firmware has detected that a CMOS Checksum Error |
| occurred. |
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CMOS_TIMER_ERROR | The firmware has detected that the system date/time |
| has not been set. |
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MEMORY_SIZE_DECREASE_ERROR | The firmware has detected that the system memory has |
| decreased. |
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INTRUDER_DETECTION_ERROR | The system chassis was opened. |
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SPD_TOLER_ERROR | SERIAL PRESENCE DETECT (SPD) device data missing or |
| inconclusive. Properly programmed SPD device data is |
| required for reliable operation. |
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MEM_OPTIMAL_ERROR | The installed amount of memory in Channel A is not |
| equal to the amount of memory in Channel B. Maximum |
| memory performance is achieved with equal amounts of |
| memory installed in each channel. |
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