
POST Messages
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1962 | No valid | startup | devices | were | found. The | system | cannot | find | the | startup | d | |||||||||||
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| Action: | Be sure | that | the | drive | you | want | to | start from is | in | the | startup | ||||||||||
| 1. Selectart | Options | from | the | Configuration/Setup | utility | program main | menu. |
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| If | you | are | unable | to | set | the | startup sequence, | have | the |
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| 2. Check | the | list | of | startup Startupdevicesdevice in | thedata | fields. Is | the | drive |
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| Yes Exit | from this screen; thenExit Setupselecto exit the |
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| Configuration/Setup | menu. Go | to | step | 3. |
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| No | Follow | the | instructions | on | the screen to add the drive; | then | save | ||||||||||||||
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| changes | and | exit | the | Configuration/Setup | menu. Restart | the | server. |
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| 3. Is | an | operating | system | installed? |
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| Yes | Turn | off | the | server. Go | to | step 4. |
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| No | Install the operating system in your server; follow your operating s | ||||||||||||||||
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| instructions | to | shut | down | and | restart the | Netfinity | 5000 | server. |
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| server | startup, | watch | for messages | indicating a | hardware | proble | |||||||||||
| If | the | same | error | message appears, have the system | serviced. |
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2400 | An | error | occurred | during | the video | controller | (on | the | system | board) | test. | |||||||||
| can | be | caused by | a failing monitor, a failing system board, | or, if a v | |||||||||||||||
| installed, a failing video adapter. |
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| Action: | Verify | that | the monitor is connected correctly to the video connec | ||||||||||||||||
| monitor | is |
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2462 | A | video | memory | configuration | error | occurred. |
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Action:
1.Make sure that the monitor cables are correctly and securely connecte server.
2.If the problem persists, have the system serviced.
5962 | An IDE |
Action: Check the signal and power cable connections to the
If the problem persists, have the system serviced.
8603 | An error | occurred during | the | mouse | (pointing device) and mouse (pointing de | |||||||||||
| controller | test. This | error | can | be | caused by the addition | or removal | of | ||||||||
| by | a | failing system | board. |
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| Note: | This | error | also | can | occur | if | electrical | power | was lost | for | a | very | |||
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| and | then restored. In this case, turn | off the | server | for | at | least | ||||||||
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| and | then, | turn | it | back | on. |
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Action: Ensure that the keyboard and mouse (pointing device) are attached correct connectors. If they are connected correctly, use the following pr
1.Turn off the server.
2.Disconnect the mouse from the server.
3.Turn on the server.
If | the POST error message does not reappear, the mouse is probably fai | ||
the | documentation that comes | with the mouse | for additional testing informat |
the | problem remains, have the | mouse (pointing | device) serviced. |
If the POST error message reappears, run the diagnostic tests to isolate problem. If the diagnostic tests do not find a problem and the POST erro remains, have the system serviced.
120 Netfinity 5000 Server Hardware Information and Procedures