Post Error Messages - NEC Express5800 Series User Manual

Chapter 3 Setup
5. After a while, the following message is displayed on the screen.
Press <F2> SETUP, <F3> Internal Flash Memory, <F4> ROM Utility, <F12> Network
By pressing the designated function key following messages, you can call the functions below upon
completion of POST.
<F2> key:
<F3> key:
<F4> key:
<F12> key: Boot from network.
6. If a controller which has its dedicated BIOS such as a RAID Controller is installed, a message that
prompts you to start the dedicated utility to set each board is displayed.
Example: If an optional RAID Controller is installed
Press <Ctrl> <H> for Web BIOS
The utility starts by pressing the <Ctrl> + <H> keys.
Example: If the jumper setting for an onboard RAID Controller is enabled
Press <Ctrl> <M> to Run LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
The utility starts by pressing the <Ctrl> + <M> keys.
For details on the utility, refer to the manual supplied with each optional board.
Depending on the configuration, the message "Press Any Key" might appear to prompt a key entry.
This is a behavior of the BIOS of the optional board. Continue to operate after checking the manual
of the optional board.
7. The OS starts when POST is completed.
1.1.2

POST error messages

When POST detects an error, it displays an error message on the screen or beeps for some errors. For
descriptions of error messages, causes, and countermeasures, refer to Chapter 3 (1. POST Error
Message) in "Maintenance Guide".
Run BIOS Setup Utility (SETUP). For information on the SETUP, refer to Chapter 3 (2.
BIOS Setup Utility (SETUP)).
Run EXPRESSBUILDER from Internal Flash Memory (optional). For information on
EXPRESSBUILDER, refer to Chapter 3 (4. EXPRESSBUILDER)
• If the optional Internal Flash Memory is not installed in the system, <F3> key
Note
message will not be displayed.
• <F3> key must be pressed within 5 seconds of the message being displayed.
• Note that the server will not boot from Internal Flash Memory even if it is
specified to do so by pressing <F3> key, as long as a bootable CD/DVD-ROM is
set on the drive.
Run the offline tool. For information on the offline tool, refer to Chapter 1 Maintenance (9.
Offline Tools) in "Maintenance Guide".
Important
Take notes on the messages displayed before consulting with your sales
representative. Alarm messages are useful information for maintenance.
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