Post Error Messages - NEC N8100-2189F 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
You can call the functions below upon completion of POST by pressing the designated function key.
<F2> key:
<F3> key:
<F4> key:
<F12> key: Boot from network.
6. If a controller which has its dedicated BIOS such as a SAS controller board is installed, a message that
prompts you to start the dedicated utility to set each board is displayed.
Example: optional SAS controller
Press Ctrl-C to start LSI Corp Configuration Utility...
The utility starts by pressing <Ctrl> + <C> keys.
Example: optional RAID controller
Press <Ctrl> <H> for Web BIOS
The utility starts by pressing <Ctrl> + <H> keys.
Example: on-board RAID controller
Press <Ctrl> <M> to Run LSI Software RAID Configuration Utility
The utility starts by pressing <Ctrl> + <M> keys.
For details on the utility, refer to the manual supplied with each optional board.
Depending on the hardware 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. If you set a password at SETUP in the BIOS Setup utility, the password entry appears upon successful
completion of POST.
Up to three password entries will be accepted. Three incorrect password entries disable the server to
boot. In such a case, turn off the power and wait about ten seconds before turning on to boot the server.
8. The OS starts when POST is completed.
1.1.2

POST error messages

If POST detects an error, an error message is displayed on the screen or beeps are sounded. Write down
the error message for future use. For details, see "Maintenance Guide".
Run the SETUP. For information on the SETUP, see Chapter 3 (2. System BIOS Setup).
Run EXPRESSBUILDER from Internal Flash Memory (optional). For information on
EXPRESSBUILDER, see Chapter 3 (4. EXPRESSBUILDER).
Run the offline tool. For information on the offline tool, see Chapter 1 Maintenance (9.
Offline Tools) in "Maintenance Guide".
Note  If the optional Internal Flash Memory is not installed in the system, <F3> key
message will not be displayed.
 Note that the server dose not boot from Internal Flash Memory when a bootable
CD/DVD-ROM is set on the drive.
Important
Do not set a password before OS is installed.
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