Post Error Codes - Lenovo ThinkServer RD220 Hardware Maintenance Manual

• To view the BMC system event log, select Advanced Setup-->Baseboard Management Controller
(BMC) Setting-->System Event Log.
• To view the combined system event/error log and POST error log, select Event/Error logs, and
then select System Event/Error Log.
Viewing the RMM system event log from the diagnostic programs
The RMM system event log contains the same information, whether it is viewed from the Server Configuration
and Boot Management program or from the diagnostic programs.
For information about using the diagnostic programs, see Running the diagnostic programs.
To view the RMM system event log, complete the following steps:
1. If the server is running, turn off the server and all attached devices.
2. Turn on all attached devices; then, turn on the server.
3. When the prompt F2 for Diagnostics appears, press F2. If you have set both a power-on password and
an administrator password, you must type the administrator password to run the diagnostic programs.
4. From the top of the screen, select Hardware Info.
5. From the list, select RMM Log.
Clearing the error logs
For complete information about using the Server Configuration and Boot Management program, see the
Installation and User's Guide.
To clear the error logs, complete the following steps:
1. Turn on the server.
2. When the prompt Press F1 to enter Setup appears, press F1. If you have set both a power-on password
and an administrator password, you must type the administrator password to view the error logs.
3. Use one of the following procedures:
• To clear the RMM system event log, select Advanced Setup-->Baseboard Management Controller
(BMC) Setting--> BMC System Event Log. Select Clear BMC SEL.
• To clear the system event/error log, if one is present, or the POST error log, select Event/Error Logs,
and then select Post Error Log or System Event/Error Log. When any log entry is displayed, press
Enter (Clear xxxx log is highlighted on each entry page, where xxxx is the name of the log that you
are viewing).
Note: The POST error log is automatically cleared with each system restart.

POST error codes

The following table describes the POST error codes and suggested actions to correct the detected problems.
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