SUPER MICRO Computer SERIES3800, S120T user manual Failure Fixed Disk, Stuck key, Keyboard error

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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 problem is found, the BIOS will activate an alarm or display a message. The fol- lowing is a list of such BIOS messages.

Failure Fixed Disk

Fixed disk is not working or not configured properly. Check to see if fixed disk is at- tached properly. Run Setup. Find out if the fixed-disk type is correctly identified.

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 identified 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 notworking or not configured 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 reconfigure the system.

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Contents SERIES3800/S120T Manual Revision Release Date February 15 About This Manual Server InstallationManual Organization IntroductionAdvanced Serverboard Setup System SafetyAdvanced Chassis Setup BiosPreface Table of Contents System Interface Bios Overview Chapter IntroductionProcessors Memory Serverboard FeaturesOnboard SAS Serial ATAServer Chassis Features Cooling System BackplaneIntel 5100 Chipset System Block Diagram Headquarters Contacting SupermicroEurope Asia-PacificChapter Server Installation Preparing for SetupUnpacking the System Choosing a Setup Location Rack PrecautionsServer Precautions Rack Mounting Considerations Ambient Operating TemperatureIdentifying the Sections of the Rack Rails Installing the System into a RackPreparing to Install the Chassis Rails Installing the Chassis RailsInstalling the Rails to the Chassis Installing the Rack RailsInstalling the Server into a Rack Installing the Server into the RackAccessing the Inside of the System Checking the Serverboard SetupChecking the Drives Checking the Drive Bay SetupChecking the Airflow Reset PowerChapter System Interface Control Panel ButtonsOverheat/Fan Fail Control Panel LEDsDrive Carrier LEDs Power FailPage Electrical Safety Precautions Chapter System SafetyGeneral Safety Precautions ESD Precautions Installing the Onboard Battery Operating PrecautionsChapter Advanced Serverboard Setup Connecting Cables Serverboard InstallationInstalling to the Chassis UnpackingConnecting Data Cables Connecting Power CablesConnecting the Control Panel I/O Ports Control Panel Header PinsInstallation Procedure Installing the Processor and Heat SinkCPU Installation Gold dot Socket key Uninstalling the Heat Sink Installing the Heat Sink InstallationInstalling Memory Installing Memory ModulesMemory Support Dimm Installation Adding PCI Cards Installing an Add-on CardX7DCA-3/X7DCA-i Layout Not drawn to scale Serverboard DetailsJumper Description Default Setting Connector DescriptionX7DCA-3/X7DCA-i Quick Reference Main ATX Power Supply Connector Connector DefinitionsSecondary Power Connectors Processor Power ConnectorReset Connector Power Fail LEDOverheat/Fan Fail LED OH Power On LED NMI ButtonFan Headers Wake-On-LAN Chassis IntrusionWake-On-Ring LAN1/2 Ethernet PortsOverheat LED/Fan Fail JOH1 Power LED/SpeakerUniversal Serial Bus USB Sgpio HeadersBackpanel Power SMB I2C Connector Power SMB I2C ConnectorSAS Power SMB I2C Connector ATX PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse PortsFront Panel Audio Control CD HeaderExplanation of Jumpers Jumper SettingsCmos Clear To clear CmosWatch Dog Enable/Disable LAN1/2 Enable/DisableI2C Bus to PCI-X/ Slots I2C Bus to PCI-Exp. SlotsOnboard Power LED LE1 Onboard IndicatorsLAN1/2 LEDs SAS LEDsParallel Printer Port Parallel, Floppy, IDE, and Sata PortsSata Ports IDE ConnectorFloppy Drive Connector Chapter Advanced Chassis Setup Chassis Front View Power Fail PowerFront Control Panel NIC1System Fans Installing a New FanFan Failure Replacing Chassis Cooling FansRemoving a Chassis Fan Drive Bay Installation Installing/Removing SAS/SATA DrivesMounting a SAS/SATA drive in a Drive Carrier Removing a SAS/SATA Drive Carrier SAS/SATA BackplaneRemoving the Empty Drive Bay Installing Components in the 5.25 Drive BaysAdding a DVD/CD-ROM Drive Adding an IDE or Floppy DrivePower Supply Power Supply FailureReplacing the Power Supply Page How To Change the Configuration Data System BiosStarting the Setup Utility IntroductionMain Bios Setup Running SetupDefault settings are in bold text unless otherwise noted Press the Delete key to enter SetupBios Date Main Bios Setup Menu Main Setup FeaturesSystem Time System DateType Transfer Mode LBA Mode ControlUltra DMA Mode CHS Format Available for Primary/Master onlySerial ATA Sata RAID Enable Native Mode OperationSata Ahci Available when Sata RAID is Disabled Serial ATAXBoot Features Advanced SetupQuickBoot Mode QuietBootXMemory Cache Cache Base 512K-640K Cache Base 0-512KCache Extended Memory Discrete Mtrr AllocationXpci Configuration XAdvanced Chipset Control XAdvanced Processor Options Hardware Prefetcher Available when supported by the CPU Intel Eist Support Available when supported by the CPUEcho TPR XI/O Device Configuration Xcpu Cache ControlParallel Port Xdmi Event LoggingDMA Channel Floppy Disk ControllerXConsole Redirection XHardware Monitor Logic Voltage Monitoring System Event LoggingClear System Event Logging XSystem Event Log/System Event Log List Mode XRealtime Sensor Data User Password Is Supervisor Password IsSet Supervisor Password SecurityPassword on Boot Set User PasswordBoot Priority Order/Excluded from Boot Orders BootExit Keyboard locked Unlock key switch Keyboard errorMonitor type does not match Cmos Run Setup System battery is dead Replace and run SetupSystem timer error System Cmos checksum bad Default configuration usedReal time clock error Check date and time settingsAllocation Error for device Fail-Safe Timer NMI FailedEntering Setup Eisa Cmos not writeablePress F1 to resume, F2 to Setup, F3 for previous PS/2 Mouse Boot Summary ScreenDevice IRQ conflict Nnnn kB Extended RAM PassedSystem Bios shadowed Press F2 to enter SetupVideo Bios shadowed PS/2 MousePage Recoverable Post Errors Terminal Post ErrorsPost Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Post Code Description Appendix B Bios Post Codes Page Introduction to the Intel ICH9R Serial RAID Setup Introduction to Serial ATA and Parallel ATASerial ATA Sata Intel Matrix Storage RAID ConfigurationsCreating, Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes Using the Intel ICH9R 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 RAID Volume Exiting the Intel Matrix Storage Manager Utility Resetting to Non-RAID and Resetting a RAID HDDInstalling Windows XP/2000/2003 for RAID Systems Bios Weight Regulatory Compliance