Troubleshooting 6-5

POST Error Messages

When POST detects an error, it displays an error message on the display unit screen. The following table lists error messages, descriptions, and actions to take.

IMPORTANT: Note the messages displayed before consulting with your service representative. Alarm messages are useful information for maintenance of your system.

On-screen error message

Description

Action

100

Timer Channel 2 Error

Timer channel 2 error

Contact your service representative

101

Master Interrupt

IDE master interrupt error

to replace the system board.

 

Controller

 

 

102

Slave Interrupt

IDE slave interrupt error

 

 

Controller

 

 

103

CMOS Battery Failure

System RAM error due to a

 

 

 

battery failure. Offset

 

 

 

address

 

104

CMOS Option not Set

System CMOS setting error

Contact your service representative

 

 

 

to replace the system board.

 

 

 

(Restart the computer, and then

 

 

 

execute SETUP to correct the

 

 

 

setting.)

105

CMOS Checksum

System CMOS checksum

Execute SETUP to correct the

 

Failure

error

setting.

106

CMOS Display Error

Display error

Contact your service representative

 

 

 

to replace the system board.

107

Insert Key Pressed

Insert is pressed.

Release the key.

108

Keyboard Locked

The keyboard is locked.

Reconnect the keyboard.

 

Message

 

 

109

Keyboard Stuck Key

A key is held down.

Release the key.

 

 

 

Contact your service representative

 

 

 

to replace the system board.

10A

Keyboard Interface

Keyboard interface error

Reconnect the keyboard.

 

Error

 

Contact your service representative

 

 

 

to replace the system board.

10B

System Memory Size

System memory error

Install the DIMMs correctly.

 

Error

 

Check if all the installed DIMMs are

 

 

 

under the same specification.

 

 

 

Contact your service representative

 

 

 

to replace the DIMMs.

10E

External Cache Failure

External cache error

Install the CPU (processor)

 

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

Contact your service representative

 

 

 

to replace the CPU.

110

Floppy Controller Error

Floppy disk controller error

Contact your service representative

111

Floppy A: Error

Floppy disk drive A error

to replace the floppy disk drive or

112

Floppy B: Error

Floppy disk drive B error

system board. This server does

 

 

 

not support floppy disk drive B.

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NEC 5800 manual Post Error Messages, On-screen error message Description Action

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