HP 8200 System Setup and Boot, DPS Self-test, Diagnostic LEDs, Color LED Activity State/Message

Screen Message

Probable Cause

Recommended Action

101-Option ROM Error

1. System ROM

1. Verify ROM, reflash if

checksum error.

required

2. Expansion board option

2. Remove suspected card,

ROM checksum

reboot

3. Clear CMOS memory,

reboot

4. Replace system board

103-System Board

DMA, timers

1. Clear CMOS memory.

Failure

2. Remove expansion boards.

3. Replace system board.

163-Time & Date Not

Invalid time or date in

Reset the date and time under

Set

configuration memory.

Control Panel (Computer

RTC battery may need to

Setup can also be used). If the

be replaced.

problem persists, replace the

RTC battery.

164-Memory Size Error

Incorrect memory config-

1. Run Setup (F10).

and

uration

2. Check DIMMs for proper

201-Memory Error

seating, type, and HP

compatibility.

3. Remove DIMMs singularly

and reboot to isolate faulty

DIMM.

4. Replace system board.

214-DIMM Configura-

Populated DIMM configu-

Rearrange the DIMMs so that

tion Warning

ration is not optimized

each channel has the same

amount of memory.

301-, 304-Keyboard

Keyboard failure.

Check keyboard connection or

error

keys. Check connector for bent

of missing pins. Replace key-

board. If 304, possible system

board problem.

501-Display Adapter

Graphics display control-

1. Reseat graphics card.

Failure

ler.

2. Clear CMOS.

3. Check monitor connection.

4. Replace graphics card.

1720-SMART Hard

Hard drive is about to fail.

1. Determine if hard drive is

Drive Detects Immi-

giving correct error message.

nent Failure

Enter Computer Setup and

run the Drive Protection

System test under Storage >

DPS Self-test.

2. Apply hard drive firmware

patch if applicable.

3. Back up contents and

replace hard drive.

The system is violating

Improper processor

1. Replace the processor with

the thermal environ-

installed or add-in card

a 65W processor.

ment requirement.

installed in 50C mode.

2. Remove any add-in cards.

LED

Color

LED Activity

State/Message

Power

Green

On

Computer on

Power

Green

1 blink every 2 seconds.

Normal Suspend Mode.

Power

Red

1 blink every second fol-

CPU thermal shutdown.

lowed by a 2 second pause.

Power

Red

3 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

Processor not installed.

ond followed by a 2 second

pause.

Power

Red

4 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

Power failure (power supply over-

ond followed by a 2 second

load).

pause.

Power

Red

5 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

Pre-video memory error.

ond followed by a 2 second

pause.

Power

Red

6 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

Pre-video graphics error.

ond followed by a 2 second

pause.

Power

Red

7 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

System board failure (ROM).

ond followed by a 2 second

pause.

Power

Red

8 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

Invalid ROM based on Checksum.

ond followed by a 2 second

pause.

Power

Red

9 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

System powers on but is unable to

ond followed by a 2 second

boot.

pause.

Power

Red

10 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

Bad option card.

ond followed by a 2 second

pause.

Power

Red

12 blinks, 1 blink every sec-

Health timer expired.

ond followed by a 2 second

pause. Beeps stop after a

third iteration and computer

reboots.

none

none

System does not power on

System unable to power on.

and LEDs are not flashing.

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Option/Description

File

System Information - Lists the following main system specifications:

•

Product name

•

System BIOS

•

SKU number (some models)

•

Chassis serial number

•

Processor type/speed/stepping

•

Asset tracking number

•

Cache size (L1/L2/L3)

•

ME firmware version

•

Installed memory size/speed/ch

•

ME Management mode

•

Integrated MAC Address

About - Displays copyright notice.

Set Time and Date - Allows you to set system time and date.

Flash System ROM - Allows you to select a drive containing a new BIOS.

Replicated Setup - Save to Rmvble Media and Restore from Rmvble Media

Default Setup

• Save Current Settings as Default

• Restore Factory Settings as Default

Apply Defaults and Exit - Applies the selected default settings and clears

any established passwords.

Ignore Changes and Exit - Exits Computer setup without saving changes.

Save Changes and Exit - Saves changes to system configuration or

default settings and exits Computer Setup.

Storage

Device Configuration - Lists all installed BIOS-controlled storage

devices. The following options are available:

• Hard Disk - Let you view drive size, model, firmware version, serial

number, connector color, SMART. Also lets you set Translation Mode

(Automatic, Bit-Shift, LBA Assisted, User, and Off).

• Translation parameters - Lets you specify the parameters used by

BIOS to translation disk I/O requests.

• Defaults Values - Lets you specify default values for Multisector

Transfers, Transfer Mode, and Translation Mode for ATA devices.

• CD-ROM - Let you view drive size, model, firmware version, serial

number, connector color. No emulation options available.

Storage Options - Allows you to set Removable Media Boot and SATA

Emulation. SATA Emulation choices are AHCI or IDE.

DPS Self-Test - Allows you to execute self-tests on ATA hard drives.

Boot Order - Allows you to specify boot order.

• Shortcut to Temporarily Override Boot Order

Security

Setup Password - Allows you to set and enable the setup (Admin) password.

Power-On Password - Allows you to set and enable power-on password.

Password Options - When any password exists allows you to lock legacy

resources, enable/disable Setup Browse Mode, set password prompt,

enable/disable network server mode, specify password requirement for

warm boot, and set stringent passwords.

Device Security - Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for:

embedded security devices, system audio, network controller, and SATA ports.

USB Security - Allows you to set Device Available/Device Hidden for front

USB ports 1-2, rear USB ports 1-4, internal USB ports 1, 2, 3, 10.

Slot Security - Allows you to disable the PCI Express x1 slot.

Network Boot - Enables/disables boot from OS (NIC models only).

System IDs - Allows you to set Asset tag, Ownership tag, Chassis serial

number or UUID, and keyboard locale setting.

DriveLock Security - Allows you to assign or modify a master or user

password for hard drives.

Power

OS Power Management - Allows you to enable/disable Runtime Power

Management, Idle Power Savings, Unique Sleep State Blink Rates.

Hardware Power Management - Allows you to enable/disable SATA bus

power management and S5 maximum power savings.

Thermal - Allows you to control minimum fan speed.