SUPER MICRO Computer 6015B-Ni manual Appendix a Bios Post Messages

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Appendix A: BIOS POST Messages

Appendix A

BIOS POST Messages

During the Power-On Self-Test (POST), the BIOS will check for problems. If a prob- lem is found, the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message. The following is a list of such BIOS messages.

Failure Fixed Disk

Fixed disk is not working or not confi gured properly. Check to see if fi xed disk is attached properly. Run Setup. Find out if the fi xed-disk type is correctly identifi ed.

Stuck key

Stuck key on keyboard.

Keyboard error

Keyboard not working.

Keyboard Controller Failed

Keyboard controller failed test. May require replacing keyboard controller.

Keyboard locked - Unlock key switch

Unlock the system to proceed.

Monitor type does not match CMOS - Run SETUP

Monitor type not correctly identifi ed in Setup

Shadow Ram Failed at offset: nnnn

Shadow RAM failed at offset nnnn of the 64k block at which the error was de-

tected.

System RAM Failed at offset: nnnn

System RAM failed at offset nnnn of in the 64k block at which the error was de-

tected.

Extended RAM Failed at offset: nnnn Extended memory not working or not con- fi gured properly at offset nnnn.

System battery is dead - Replace and run SETUP

The CMOS clock battery indicator shows the battery is dead. Replace the battery and run Setup to reconfi gure the system.

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Contents Super Manual Revision Release Date June 20 Preface About This ManualManual Organization Advanced Serverboard Setup System SafetyAdvanced Chassis Setup BiosPreface Table of Contents Advanced Serverboard Setup System SafetySgpio Advanced Chassis SetupAppendices BiosPage Overview Chapter IntroductionProcessors Serverboard FeaturesMemory Serial ATAATI Graphics Controller Other FeaturesSystem Power Server Chassis FeaturesControl Panel BackplaneHeadquarters Contacting Super MicroEurope Asia-PacificSuperserver 6015B-Ni Manual Chapter Server Installation Preparing for SetupUnpacking the System Choosing a Setup Location Rack PrecautionsServer Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Identifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the System into a RackInstalling the Rack Rails Installing the Chassis RailsInstalling the Server into a Rack Installing the Server into the RackInstalling the Server into a Telco Rack Installing the Server into a Telco RackChecking the Serverboard Setup Accessing the drive bays Checking the Drive Bay SetupSupplying power to the system Check the airflowSuperserver 6015B-Ni Manual Control Panel Buttons Chapter System InterfaceUniversal Information LED States Control Panel LEDsPage Superserver 6015B-Ni Manual Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating PrecautionsPrecautions Chapter Advanced Serverboard SetupHandling the Serverboard UnpackingInstalling the Processor Processor and Heatsink InstallationPage Removing the Heatsink Installing the HeatsinkConnecting Cables Connecting Data CablesConnecting Power Cables Front Control Panel Header Pins JF1 Connecting the Control PanelDimm Installation See Figure Installing MemoryI/O Ports Memory SupportInstalling Dimm into Slot PCI card installation Adding PCI CardsPCI Expansion Slots Super X7DBU Layout Serverboard DetailsConnector Description Jumper Description Default SettingX7DBU Quick Reference Other DescriptionConnector Definitions Universal Information LED HDD LEDReset Button Power Fail LEDPower Button Universal Serial Bus USB0/1Universal Serial Bus Headers Serial PortsFan Headers Chassis Intrusion Power LED/SpeakerATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Overheat LEDWake-On-Ring Wake-On-LANJLAN1/2 Ethernet Ports Alarm Reset JARVGA Enable/Disable Jumper SettingsExplanation Jumpers Cmos ClearLAN Enable/Disable Watch Dog Enable/DisableI2C Enable/Disable LAN1/LAN2 LEDs Onboard IndicatorsFloppy, IDE and Sata Drive Connections Floppy ConnectorSata Ports IDE ConnectorPage Chapter Advanced Chassis Setup Static-Sensitive DevicesTools Required Chassis Front and Rear Views Control PanelSystem Fans Installing a new fanSystem Fan Failure Replacing System FansAccessing the Drive Bays Drive Bay Installation/RemovalInstalling Components in the 3.5 Drive Bays Drive bay configurationMounting components in the drive bays Power Supply Failure Power SupplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Removing the power supplyRemoving/Replacing the Power Supply Superserver 6015B-Ni Manual How To Change the Configuration Data System BiosStarting the Setup Utility ChapterRunning Setup Main Bios SetupPress the Delete key to enter Setup Bios Date Main Bios Setup Menu Main Setup FeaturesSystem Time System DateType IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave and Secondary IDE Master/SlaveTransfer Mode LBA Mode ControlUltra DMA Mode Multi-Sector TransfersSata Controller Mode Native Mode OperationSerial ATA Sata RAID Enable Parallel ATAAdvanced Setup Power Loss Control Power Button BehaviorMemory Cache Cache System Bios Area Cache Video Bios AreaCache Base 512K-640K Default Primary Video AdapterCache Extended Memory Discrete Mtrr AllocationPCI Parity Error Forwarding Emulated IRQ SolutionsPCI Fast Delayed Transaction Reset Configuration DataLatency Timer Enable MasterLarge Disk Access Mode Serr Signal ConditionCrystal Beach Features High Temperature Dram OperationClock Spectrum Feature Branch 1 Rank Interleaving & SparingUSB Function Enabling Multi-Media TimerLegacy USB Support Advanced Processor OptionsDevice Configuration Intel Eist Support Available when supported by the CPUKBC Clock Input Serial Port aSerial Port B InterruptMode Floppy Disk ControllerEvent Log Validity DMI Event LoggingEvent Log Capacity View DMI Event LogCOM Port Address Console RedirectionBaud Rate Console TypeHardware Monitor Logic CPU Temperature ThresholdVoltage Monitoring Fan Speed Control ModesTemperature Monitoring Available if supported by the CPU Clear System Event Logging System Event LoggingExisting Event Log Number Event Log ControlTimer for Loading OS Minutes OS Boot Watch DogSystem Event Log/System Event Log List Mode Time Out OptionRealtime Sensor Data User Password Is Supervisor Password IsSet Supervisor Password Set User PasswordBoot Password on BootBoot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders Exit Page Appendix a Bios Post Messages System timer error System Cmos checksum bad Default configuration usedReal time clock error Check date and time settingsFail-Safe Timer NMI Failed System cache error Cache disabledAllocation Error for device Entering SetupFixed Disk n PS/2 Mouse Boot Summary ScreenInvalid System Configuration Data Device IRQ conflictPress F2 to enter Setup Press F1 to resume, F2 to Setup, F3 for previousSystem Bios shadowed Video Bios shadowedPage Recoverable Post Errors Appendix B Bios Post CodesTerminal Post Errors Post Code DescriptionPost Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Following are for boot block in Flash ROM Page Important Notes Appendix C Software InstallationSerial ATA Sata Introduction to Intel ESB2 Serial RAIDConfiguring Bios for Sata RAID Functions Native Mode RAID ConfigurationsIntel Matrix Storage Creating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes Using the Intel ESB2 Sata RAID Utility ProgramCreating a RAID 0 Volume Creating a RAID 1 Volume Creating a RAID 10 RAID 1+ RAID Creating a RAID 5 Set Parity Deleting a RAID Volume Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility Resetting to Non-RAID and Resetting a RAID HDDNew Operating System-Windows XP/2000/2003 Installation Installing Windows XP/2000/2003 for RAID SystemsInstalling the Operating System and other Software Programs Supero Doctor Supero Doctor III Interface Display Screen-II Remote Control Page Appendix D System Specifications Power Supply WeightSystem Cooling System Input Requirements