Error Messages; Error Messages After Power-On - NEC NovaScale R480 E1 User Manual

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ERROR MESSAGES

If an error occurs in the server, an error message appears on the display unit connected to the server.

Error Messages after Power-on

Powering on the server automatically starts the self-diagnostic program, POST (Power On Self-Test). When the POST
detects any error, it displays an error message and a suggested corrective measure on the display unit.
Follow the table below to troubleshoot such errors.
Note that even when there is no hardware failure, using the keyboard or mouse at the times listed below causes the
POST to assume a keyboard controller error and stop processing.
Immediately after the server is powered on
Immediately after the system was rebooted in response to a keyboard instruction (simultaneous key entry of
Ctrl + Alt + Delete)
Immediately after the system was rebooted in response to an OS instruction
During the hardware initialization following the restart of the POST
When the POST detects a hardware failure due to one of the above reasons, restart the server once again. If the error
message does not reappear, you can assume there is no hardware error.
To ensure normal operation of the server, however, make sure to follow the following restrictions.
Do not make any keyboard entry or use the mouse before the memory count appears is displayed on the
screen.
Do not make any keyboard entry or use the mouse before the start-up message of the SCSI Configuration
Utility is displayed on the screen following the server reboot.
IMPORTANT:
representative.
Note the on-screen messages before contacting your service
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