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Netfinity 3500 - POST Error Codes

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POST Error
Code/Symptom

FRU/Action

101
(Timer tick interrupt failure)

1. System Board
2. Microprocessor

102
(Timer 2 test failure)

1. System Board
2. Microprocessor

106
(Diskette controller failure)

1. System Board
2. Microprocessor

110, 111
(Memory parity error)

1. Memory DIMM
2. System Board

114
(Option read only memory error)

1. Adapter Memory
2. System Board

121
(Hardware error)

1. Run Diagnostics
2. System Board

151
(Real time clock failure)

1. Run Diagnostics
2. Battery
3. System Board

161
(Real time clock battery failure)

1. Battery

162
(A change in device configuration occurred.)
Possible causes:
A new device installed
A device moved to a different location/cable connection
A removed or disconnected device
A failing or unrecognized device
An external device is not turned on.
Processor update code not installed or not be found.
Running Erasing Lost or Forgotten
Passwords procedure that erases configuration data.
CMOS memory checksum error

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Failing Device
3. Battery
4. System Board

163
(Time of day not set)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Battery
3. System Board

164
(Memory size does not match CMOS)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Dual Inline Memory Module
3. Microprocessor

167
(A microprocessor was installed that is not supported by the current POST/BIOS)

1. Perform the POST/BIOS (flash) Update procedure with latest POST/BIOS update
2. Processor

175
(System board/microprocessor error)

1. System Board
2. Microprocessor

176
(Computer cover or cable cover was removed without a key being used)

1. Run Configuration/Setup

186
(System Board or security hardware problem)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. System Board

187
(Administrator password and boot sequences have been
cleared, see POST error 162)

1. See POST error 162

20X
(Memory controller error)

1. Memory installed incorrectly
2. Memory Module
3. Microprocessor Board
4. System Board

301, 303
(Keyboard failure)

1. Keyboard
2. System Board

601
(Diskette drive error)

1. Cable
2. Diskette Drive
3. System Board

602
(Diskette damaged or formatted incorrectly.)

1. Try another startable diskette that is formatted correctly
and is in good condition.
2. Diskette Drive

604
(Diskette drive failure)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Diskette Drive
3. Diskette Drive Cable
4. System Board

662
(Diskette drive configuration error)

1. Run Configuration/Setup and Diagnostics
2. Diskette Drive
3. Diskette Drive Cable
4. System Board

762
(Math coprocessor configuration error)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Processor
3. System Board

11XX
(Serial port configuration error)

1. Disconnect external cable on serial port
2. Run Configuration/Setup
3. System Board

1762
(Hard disk configuration error)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Cable
3. Diskette Drive
4. System Board

178X
(A hard disk drive or a primary or secondary IDE device error)

1. Run diagnostics
2. Hard Disk Drive
3. Primary or Secondary IDE Device

1800
(PCI adapter interrupt request error)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Run EISA Configuration
3. Failing Adapter
4. System Board

1801
(PCI adapter memory request error)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Run EISA Configuration
3. Failing Adapter
4. System Board

1802
(PCI adapter I/O address request error)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Failing Adapter
3. System Board

1803
(PCI adapter memory address request error)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Failing Adapter
3. System Board

1804
(PCI adapter memory address request error)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Move failing adapter to slot 1 or 2
3. Failing Adapter
4. System Board

1805
(PCI adapter read-only memory (ROM) error)

1. Remove failing peripheral component interconnect (PCI)
adapter
2. System Board

1850
(Plug and Play adapter hardware interrupt request error, see "Adapters" on page 50 .)

1. Verify all adapter settings in the Configuration/Setup
Utility program.

1851
(Plug and Play adapter memory resources request error)

1. Verify all memory resource in the Configuration/Setup
Utility program.

1852
(Plug and Play adapter I/O request error, see "Configuration/Setup Utility Program Menus" on page 19, "Adapters" on page 50.)

1. Verify all adapter settings in the Configuration/Setup
Utility program.

1853
(Plug and Play adapter memory request error, see "Configuration/Setup Utility Program Menus" on page 19, "Adapters" on page 50.)

1. Verify all adapter settings in the Configuration/Setup
Utility program.

1854
(Plug and Play adapter memory address request error,
see "Configuration/Setup Utility Program Menus" on
page 19 , "Adapters" on page 50.)

1. Verify all adapter settings in the Configuration/Setup
Utility program.

1855
(Plug and Play adapter read-only memory (ROM) error)

1. Remove all adapters and reinstall them one at a time.
Power-on the server after each installation until you isolate the failing adapter.

1856
(Plug and Play adapter DMA address request error, see "Configuration/Setup Utility Program Menus" on page 19 , "Adapters" on page 50.)

1. Verify all adapter settings in the Configuration/Setup
Utility program.

1962
(No valid startup devices were found.)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Check the cable connections.
3. System Board

8603
(Pointing device has been removed)

1. Pointing Device
2. System Board

I9990301
(Fixed disk failure)

1. Run Configuration/Setup
2. Fixed disk drive
3. System Board




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Date Created

27-01-99

Last Updated

27-01-99

Revision Date

27-01-2000

Brand

IBM PC Server

Product Family

Netfinity 3500

Machine Type

8644

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