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POST Error Messages

POST Error Messages

An error message results if the Power-On Self-Test (POST) encounters a problem. This test runs when the system is turned on, checking assemblies within the computer and reporting any errors found.

Not all computers use all of the codes listed.

POST Error Messages

Screen Message	Probable Cause		Recommended Action
101-Option ROM	System ROM or	1.	Verify the correct ROM.
Checksum Error	expansion board option	2.	Flash the ROM if needed.
	ROM checksum.
		3.	If an expansion card was recently
			added, remove it and see if the
			problem remains.
		4.	Clear CMOS.
		5.	If the message disappears, there
			may be a problem with the
			expansion card.
		6.	Replace the system board.
103-System Board	DMA or timers.	1.	Clear CMOS.
Failure		2.	Remove expansion boards.
		3.	Replace the system board.
110-Out of Memory	Recently added PCI	1.	If a PCI expansion card was recently
Space for Option	expansion card contains		added, remove it to see if the
ROMs	an option ROM too large		problem remains.
	to download during	2.	In Computer Setup, set Advanced
	POST.
			> Device Options > NIC PXE
			Option ROM Download to
			Disable to prevent PXE option ROM
			for the internal NIC from being
			downloaded during POST to free
			more memory for an expansion
			card’s option ROM. Internal PXE
			option ROM is used for booting from
			the NIC to a PXE server.
		3.	Ensure that the ACPI/USB Buffers @
			Top of Memory setting in Computer
			Setup is enabled.

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