TABLE 2-10Extended POST Error Messages and Codes (Continued)

Error Code

Error Message

Pause On Boot

8305

Hotswap controller failed to function

Yes

8420

Intelligent System Monitoring chassis opened

Yes

84F1

Intelligent System Monitoring forced shutdown

Yes

84F2

Server Management Interface failed

Yes

84F3

BMC in update mode

Yes

84F4

Sensor Data Record (SDR) empty

Yes

84FF

System event log full

No

8500

Bad or missing memory in slot 3A

Yes

8501

Bad or missing memory in slot 2A

Yes

8502

Bad or missing memory in slot 1A

Yes

8504

Bad or missing memory in slot 3B

Yes

8505

Bad or missing memory in slot 2B

Yes

8506

Bad or missing memory in slot 1B

Yes

8601

All memory marked as fail: forcing minimum back online

Yes

 

 

 

2.6.2POST Error Beep Codes

The tables in this section list the POST error beep codes. Prior to system video initialization, the BIOS and BMC use these beep codes to notify users of error conditions.

TABLE 2-11BMC-Generated POST Beep Codes

Beep Code1

Description

1 One short beep before boot (normal, not an error)

1-2 Search for option ROMs. One long beep and two short beeps on checksum failure.

1-2-2-3 BIOS ROM checksum

1-3-1-1 Test DRAM refresh

1-3-1-3 Test 8742 keyboard controller

1-3-3-1 Auto size DRAM. System BIOS stops execution here if the BIOS does not detect any usable memory DIMMs.

1-3-4-1 Base RAM failure. BIOS stops execution here if entire memory is bad.

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5310 NAS specifications

Sun Microsystems, known for its innovative computing solutions, launched the Sun 5310 Network Attached Storage (NAS) system, which marked a significant advancement in the realm of storage solutions in the early 2000s. The 5310 NAS was designed to provide high-performance, reliable, and scalable storage tailored for enterprise environments.

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Equipped with advanced management software, the Sun 5310 NAS offered users an intuitive interface for monitoring storage health and performance. This software included comprehensive reporting functionalities that allowed IT administrators to oversee usage patterns and capacity planning efficiently.

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In terms of performance, the Sun 5310 NAS featured high I/O throughput achieved through its robust hardware architecture and optimized file serving capabilities. This performance baseline was crucial for organizations that relied on heavy data workloads and required rapid access to information.

In summary, the Sun 5310 NAS from Sun Microsystems embodied a forward-thinking approach to network storage, blending reliability, scalability, and multi-protocol support. Its user-friendly management software, combined with the robustness of RAID technology and hot-swappable drives, made it a preferred choice for enterprises looking to streamline their storage infrastructure while safeguarding critical data.