POST error messages

The following tables provide information about the POST error messages that can appear during startup.

POST message

 

Description

 

 

062

The server failed to boot on three consecutive attempts.

 

All caches are disabled. Repeatedly turning the server on and then off or resetting the server

 

might cause this problem.

 

Action:

Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and verify that all settings are

 

 

correct. Use the Cache Control selection in the Advanced Setup menu of the

 

 

Configuration/Setup Utility program to enable the caches.

 

If the problem persists, call for service. When the problem is corrected, be sure to enable the

 

caches.

 

 

 

101 102 106

An error occurred during the system board and microprocessor test.

 

Action:

Call for service.

 

 

114

An adapter read-only memory (ROM) error occurred.

 

Action:

Remove the options. If you can start the server without the options installed,

 

 

reinstall each option one at a time and retest after each is reinstalled. When an

 

 

option fails, replace it.

 

If you cannot isolate and correct the problem, call for service.

 

 

129

An error was detected in the L1 cache of one of the microprocessors.

 

Action:

1. If you just installed a microprocessor, verify that the microprocessor is installed

 

 

and seated correctly.

 

 

2. If the problem persists, call for service.

 

 

151

A real-time clock (RTC) error occurred.

 

Action:

Call for service.

 

 

161

The real-time clock battery has failed.

 

Action:

Replace the battery yourself, or call for service.

 

You can use the server until you replace the battery. However, you must run the

 

Configuration/Setup Utility program and set the time and date and other custom settings each

 

time you turn on the server.

 

 

 

Table 13. POST error messages

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