Post Numeric Codes And Text Messages - HP 200 G1 Microtower Maintenance & Service Manual

POST Numeric Codes and Text Messages

This section covers those POST errors that have numeric codes associated with them. The section also
includes some text messages that may be encountered during POST.
NOTE:
The computer will beep once after a POST text message is displayed on the screen.
Table C-1 Numeric Codes and Text Messages
Control panel message
101-Option ROM Checksum Error
103-System Board Failure
110-Out of Memory Space for Option ROMs
Description
System ROM or expansion board option
ROM checksum.
DMA or timers.
Recently added PCI expansion card contains
an option ROM too large to download
during POST.
Recommended action
1.
Verify the correct ROM.
2. Flash the ROM if needed.
3. If an expansion board was recently
added, remove it to see if the problem
remains.
4. Clear CMOS. (See Appendix B,
Password Security and Resetting CMOS
on page 74.)
5.
If the message disappears, there may
be a problem with the expansion card.
6. Replace the system board.
1. Clear CMOS. (See Appendix B,
Password Security and Resetting CMOS
on page 74.)
2.
Remove expansion boards.
3.
Replace the system board.
1. If a PCI expansion card was recently
added, remove it to see if the problem
remains.
2. In Computer Setup, set Advanced >
Device Options > NIC PXE Option
ROM Download to DISABLE to
prevent PXE option ROM for the internal
NIC from being downloaded during
POST to free more memory for an
expansion card's option ROM. Internal
PXE option ROM is used for booting
from the NIC to a PXE server.
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