Dell 760N, 720N, 740N manual 37#

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Table 3-8 lists the two types of startup messages.

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POST messages	Immediately after you power on the filer.
Boot messages	When the filer is loading the operating system.

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When you turn on the power, the filer checks the hardware on the system board by running a series of POST tests from a PROM (Programmable Read-Only Memory).

The following list is a sample of messages that appear on the system console when the POST tests are running. The exact messages that appear on your system console depend on your system configuration.

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Firmware release 2.0_a2

Memory size is 512 MB

Testing SIO

Testing LCD

Probing devices

Testing 512MB

Complete

Finding image...

Starting

If you do not have a system console connected to the filer, you can observe the POST messages on the LCD.

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