SUPER MICRO Computer Super PIIIDM4, Super PIIIDM3, Super PIIIDME Appendix a Bios Error Beep Codes

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Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes

 

 

 

 

Error Message

Information

 

 

CMOS Time and

Run Standard Setup to set the date and time

Date Not Set

in CMOS RAM.

D: Drive Error

Hard disk drive D: does not respond. Run

 

 

the Hard Disk Utility. Also check the D: hard

 

 

disk type in Standard Setup to make sure that

 

 

the hard disk drive type is correct.

D: Drive

Failure

Hard disk drive D: does not respond.

 

 

Replace the hard disk.

Diskette

Boot Failure

The boot disk in floppy drive A: is corrupt. It

 

 

cannot be used to boot the computer. Use

 

 

another boot disk and follow the screen

 

 

instructions.

Display Switch

Some compters require a video switch on the

Not Proper

motherboard be set to either color or

 

 

monochrome. Turn the computer off, set the

 

 

switch, then power on.

DMA Error

Error in the DMA controller.

DMA #1 Error

Error in the first DMA channel.

DMA #2 Error

Error in the second DMA channel.

FDD Controller Failure

The BIOS cannot communicate with the

 

 

floppy disk drive controller. Check all

 

 

appropriate connections after the computer is

 

 

powered down.

HDD Controller Failure

The BIOS cannot communicate with the hard

 

 

disk drive controller. Check all appropriate

 

 

connections after the computer is powered

 

 

down.

INTR #1 Error

Interrupt channel 1 failed POST.

INTR #2 Error

Interrupt channel 2 failed POST.

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Contents Super Page Manual Organization About This ManualPage Table of Contents Super PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME User’s Manual Troubleshooting Super PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME User’s Manual Overview ChecklistIntroduction Contacting Supermicro Super PIIIDM6 Super PIIIDM4 Super PIIIDM3 Super Piiidme Uper PIIIDM6 Connectors Description Jumpers Description Default SettingUper PIIIDM4 COM1COM2 Serial Port Connector p PIIIDM3 JA1 Piiidme COM1 Pentium III/II Bios 4MbExpansion Slots ACPI/PC 98 FeaturesM o r y I p s e tCD Utilities DimensionsOnboard I/O OtherFirmware Hub FWH Chipset OverviewMemory Controller Hub MCH Controller Hub ICHAlert on LAN 2 AOL2 Recovery from AC Power LossPC Health Monitoring Suspend to RAM STREnvironmental Temperature Control CPU Fan Auto-Off in Sleep ModeCPU Overheat LED and Control System Resource Alert ACPI/PC 98 FeaturesHardware Bios Virus Protection Auto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU CoreMain Switch Override Mechanism Slow Blinking LED for Suspend-State IndicatorBios Support for USB Keyboard Real Time Clock Wake-Up AlarmPower Supply External Modem Ring-OnWake-On-LAN WOL Super I/O Introduction Precautions Static-Sensitive DevicesUnpacking Processor Installation Heat SinkProcessor Universal Retention Mechanism URM Mounting the Motherboard in the ChassisInstalling DIMMs Dimm Installation See FigureSupport Port/Control Panel Connector Locations Top View of Dimm SlotPort Locations Definitions Front Control Panel Front Control Panel ConnectorsSecondary Power Connector Power LEDHard Drive LED Pwron ResetExtra Universal Serial Bus Connection USB0 Chassis IntrusionKeyboard Lock Overheat LED OHSerial Ports SpeakerInfrared Header Fan HeadersCD Headers InstallationATX PS/2 Keyboard PS/2 Mouse Ports Universal Serial Bus USBPower Supply Fail Header Wake-On-RingExtra Chassis Intrusion Header Front Side Bus Speed Jumper SettingsExplanation Jumpers Cmos ClearHost Bus ECC AC97 Enable/DisableScsi Termination Enable/ Disable not on Piiidme Overheat Alarm Enable/ Disable not on PiiidmeEnable/DisableOnboard LAN/NIC Power Supply Failure Alarm Enable/DisableOnboard LAN/NIC Parallel Port Connector Floppy ConnectorIDE Connectors Ultra Scsi Connector AGP Pro SlotAGP Pro Slot Signal Names Ultra160 Scsi ConnectorsDriver/Tool Installation Display Screen Installing Software DriversInstallation No Video Troubleshooting ProceduresBefore Power On No PowerTechnical Support Procedures Memory ErrorsLosing the System’s Setup Configuration Question How do I update my BIOS? Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion Do I need the CD that came with your motherboard? Question How do I connect the ATA66 cable to my IDE devices? Shared IRQsReturning Merchandise for Service Introduction System BiosConfiguration Data How Data Is ConfiguredRunning Setup Bios FeaturesBoot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Pri Master Pri Slave Sec Master Sec Slave Standard Cmos SetupDate and Time Configuration Type How to ConfigureSetting Description Advanced Cmos SetupBoot Sector Virus Protection Quick Boot1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device Floppy Access Control Try Other Boot DevicesInitial Display Mode Display Mode at Add-On ROM InitSystem Bios Cacheable Boot Up Num-LockPassword Check Boot to OS/2USB KB/Mouse Legacy Support Advanced Chipset SetupProcessor Serial Number USB FunctionMemory Hole PC/PCIB Select EnableSearch for MDA Resources AC97 Audio ControllerPower Management Hard Disk Time Out Minutes Green PC Monitor Power StateVideo Power Down Mode Hard Disk Power Down ModeAdvanced Resume Event Controls Advanced SMI Enable ControlsPCI/Plug and Play Setup Offboard PCI IDE Card PCI Latency Timer PCI ClocksPCI VGA Palette Snoop PCI IDE BusmasterDMA Channel Offboard PCI IDE Primary IRQ Offboard PCI IDE Secondary IRQPeripheral Setup Chassis Fan1 Chassis Fan2 Serial Port2 ModeSerial Port2 Duplex Mode Parallel Port ModeAuto-Detect Hard Disks Change User Password Change Supervisor PasswordSave Settings and Exit Change Language SettingAuto Configuration with Optimal Settings Auto Configuration with Fail Safe SettingsExit Without Saving Super PIIIDM6/PIIIDM4/PIIIDM3/PIIIDME Manual Appendix a Bios Error Beep Codes & Messages Beeps Error message Description If it beeps Then Error Message Information Appendix a Bios Error Beep Codes OFF Board Parity Error Addr Check PointDescription Appendix B Amibios Post Diagnostic Error MessagesAppendix B Was Appendix B Check Point Description Appendix B Appendix B Amibios Post Diagnostic Error Messages Appendix B Check Point Description Appendix B

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