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General Description
POST
POST (Power On
When the power of the server is turned on, POST automatically runs to check the baseboard, memory board, CPU, keyboard, and mouse. During POST messages indicating the starts of several BIOS setup utilities may also appear.
At the shipment of the server, it is set to have the NEC logo appear on the display unit during POST. Pressing Esc allows the information on the execution of POST to be displayed.
NOTE: The information on the result of diagnosis by POST can be displayed from the start without the depression of Esc on the BIOS menu. If you desire it, change the setting of
It may not always necessary to check the result of POST. Check the messages which may appear during POST in the following cases:
Installation of the server
Suspicion of failure
Beep for many times in the period from
Appearance of an error message on the display unit