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Note: See the "Solving problems" section of the User's Reference on the xSeries
POST error messages
The following table provides an abbreviated list of the error messages that might
appear during POST.
Note: See the "Solving problems" section of the User's Reference on the xSeries
Table 9. Abbreviated list of POST error messages
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xSeries 370 Installation Guide
Documentation CD for more information about the POST beep codes.
Documentation CD for more information about the POST error messages.
POST message
Failing device or problem
found
129
L1 cache of a microprocessor
162
Change in device
configuration
163
Time of day has not been set
164
Change in memory
configuration
201
Change in memory
configuration
229
L2 cache of a microprocessor
289
Failing DIMM was disabled
301
Keyboard and keyboard
controller
303
962
Parallel port configuration
error
11xx
Serial port error
1162
Serial port configuration
conflict
1800
PCI adapter hardware
interrupt
2400
Video controller and memory
2462
00019xxx
Processor x is not functioning
or failed the built-in test
012980xx
Data for processor x
012981xx
I9990305
POST could not find an
operating system.
Suggested action
Check the installation of your
microprocessors.
Verify that your optional devices are
turned on and installed correctly.
Set the correct date and time.
Verify that your memory is installed
properly; then, restart the server and run
the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
Verify that your memory is fully seated
and installed properly.
Check the installation of your
microprocessors.
Verify that your memory is correct for
your server and that it is installed
properly.
Ensure that the keyboard cable is
connected and nothing is resting on the
keyboard keys.
Start the Configuration/Setup program
and verify that the parallel-port setting is
correct.
Verify that the serial cable is connected
correctly.
Start the Configuration/Setup program
and ensure that the IRQ and I/O port
assignments needed by the serial port
are available.
Start the Configuration/Setup program
and verify that the interrupt resource
settings are correct.
Verify that the monitor is connected
correctly.
Verify that processor x is installed
correctly. If the problem remains, replace
processor x.
Download and install the latest system
BIOS level.
Install your operating system.
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