SUPER MICRO Computer SuperServer 5016I-TF user manual Appendix a Post Error Beep Codes

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Appendix A: POST Error Beep Codes

Appendix A

POST Error Beep Codes

This section lists POST (Power On Self Test) error beep codes for the AMI BIOS. POST error beep codes are divided into two categories: recoverable and terminal. This section lists Beep Codes for recoverable POST errors.

Recoverable POST Error Beep Codes

When a recoverable type of error occurs during POST, BIOS will display a POST code that describes the problem. BIOS may also issue one of the following beep codes:

1 long and eight short beeps - video conﬁguration error

1 repetitive long beep - no memory detected

1 continuous beep with the front panel Overheat LED on - system overheat

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Contents Super Manual Revision Release Date October 6 About This Manual PrefaceManual Organization Bios Advanced Chassis SetupPreface Table of Contents System Safety Advanced Chassis Setup Bios Page Overview Chapter IntroductionMotherboard Features Chassis Features Intel 3400/3420 Chipset System Block Diagram Asia-Paciﬁc Contacting SupermicroHeadquarters EuropePage Preparing for Setup Chapter Server InstallationUnpacking the System Rack Precautions Choosing a Setup LocationRack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating TemperatureIdentifying 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 RackAccessing the Inside of the System Figure Checking the Serverboard SetupChecking the Components Accessing the Inside of the System Checking the Airﬂow Checking the Drive Bay SetupProviding Power Checking the DrivesControl Panel Buttons Reset ButtonPower Chapter System InterfaceHDD Overheat/Fan FailSerial ATA Drive Carrier LEDs Page Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating PrecautionsChapter Advanced Motherboard Setup Installing to the Chassis Motherboard InstallationConnecting Cables Connecting Data CablesConnecting the Control Panel Connecting Power CablesI/O Ports Processor and Heatsink InstallationInstalling the LGA1156 Processor Page Installing the Heatsink Installing a Passive CPU HeatsinkRemoving the Heatsink Dimm Installation Installing MemoryMemory Support DDR3 ECC Registered Rdimm Memory Support Memory Population GuidelinesPopulated Any combination Per Channel Dimm Installation Installing an Expansion Card Installing a PCI Expansion CardX8SIL/X8SIL-F Layout Motherboard DetailsStandby PWR LED Indicator Green Solid on PWR On X8SIL/X8SIL-F Jumpers Number Description DefaultX8SIL/X8SIL-F Headers/Connectors Number Description X8SIL/X8SIL-F LED Indicators NumberPower Button Connector DeﬁnitionsMain ATX Power Supply Connector Processor Power ConnectorOverheat OH/Fan Fail Power On LEDOnboard Speaker Chassis IntrusionATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Ports Fan HeadersLAN1/LAN2 Ethernet Ports SpeakerSerial Ports Universal Serial Bus USBSgpio 0/1 Headers Onboard Power LEDPower Supply I2C Connector Alarm ResetCmos Clear Jumper SettingsVGA Enable Explanation of JumpersBMC Jumper LAN1/LAN2 Enable/DisablePCI Slot SMB Enable USB Wake-UpIpmi Heartbeat LED Onboard IndicatorsLAN1/2 LEDs Ipmi Dedicated LAN LEDsSata and Floppy Drive Connections Floppy ConnectorSata Ports Page Static-Sensitive Devices Chapter Advanced Chassis SetupChassis Front View Control PanelSystem Fan Failure System FansReplacing System Cooling Fans Accessing the Drive Bays Drive Bay Installation/RemovalSerial ATA Drive Installation Mounting a Sata Drive in a Drive Carrier Installing/Removing Sata DrivesInstalling a DVD-ROM Drive DVD-ROM Drive InstallationPower Supply Failure Power SupplyReplacing the Power Supply Page Introduction Starting Bios Setup UtilityHow To Change the Conﬁguration Data ChapterHow to Start the Setup Utility Main SetupProcessor System Time/System DateSystem Memory Xboot Feature Advanced Setup ConﬁgurationsXProcessor & Clock Options Active Processor Cores Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPUIntel Eist Technology XAdvanced Chipset Control Xsata / Floppy Conﬁguration Type IDE Detect Timeout secLBA/Large Mode PIO ModeDMA Mode XPCI/PnP Conﬁguration XSuper IO Device Conﬁguration XRemote Access Conﬁguration XHardware Health Conﬁguration CPU Overheat AlarmSystem Temperature CPU TemperatureFan Speed Control Modes Xacpi Conﬁguration Xipmi Conﬁguration X8SIL-F Only XIntel TXT LT Conﬁguration XEvent Log ConﬁgurationBios AS Sclean Bios AC Scheck Change Supervisor Password Security SettingsSupervisor Password User PasswordXBoot Device Priority Boot SettingsBoot Sector Virus Protection XCD/DVD Drives Retry Boot DevicesExit Options XRemovable DrivesDiscard Changes Load Optimal DefaultsLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Discard Changes and ExitPage Recoverable Post Error Beep Codes Appendix a Post Error Beep CodesPage Installing Windows to a RAID System Appendix B Installing WindowsInstalling Windows to a Non-RAID System Appendix C System Speciﬁcations BiosWeight Appendix C System Speciﬁcations