POST Error Codes

Collecting System Event Log for Investigation

Error Messages are logged in the System Event Log (SEL). The SEL can be accessed through system BIOS and the BMC setup for investigation. You can also access SEL by browsing to the IP address of the BMC.

Code

Log in BMC

Cause

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

 

0000h

Yes

Timer Count Read/Write Error

Remove AC power to the

 

 

 

system for 10 seconds and

 

 

 

restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see

 

 

 

"Getting Help" on page 143.

 

 

 

 

0003h

Yes

CMOS Battery Error

See "Troubleshooting the

 

 

 

System Battery" on

 

 

 

page 118.

 

 

 

 

0004h

Yes

CMOS Diagnostic Status Error

Remove AC power to the

 

 

 

system for 10 seconds and

 

 

 

restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see

 

 

 

"Getting Help" on page 143.

 

 

 

 

0005h

Yes

CMOS Checksum Error

Remove AC power to the

 

 

 

system for 10 seconds and

 

 

 

restart the system.

 

 

 

If the problem persists, see

 

 

 

"Getting Help" on page 143.

 

 

 

 

000Bh

Yes

CMOS Memory Size Error

Remove AC power to the

 

 

 

system for 10 seconds and

 

 

 

restart the system.

If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 143.

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