Post Error Messages - NEC Bull NovaScale R620 User Manual

POST Error Messages

Powering on the server automatically starts the self-diagnostic program, POST (Power On Self-Test). When POST
detects any error, it displays an error message and its measure on the display unit. Follow the table below to
troubleshoot such errors.
TIPS:
For error messages on optional PCI boards, refer to the manual provided with those options.
On-screen error message
0200 Failure Fixed Disk
0210 Stuck Key
0211 Keyboard error
0212 Keyboard Controller
Failed
0213 Keyboard locked -
Unlock key switch
0230 System RAM Failed at
offset
0231 Shadow RAM Failed at
offset
0232 Extended RAM Failed
at address line
0233 Memory type mixing
detected
0250 System battery is dead
-Replace and run
SETUP
0251 System CMOS
checksum bad-Default
configuration used
0252 Password checksum
bad -Password cleared
0260 System Timer error
0270 Real time clock error
0271 Check date and time
setting
02D0 System cache error -
Cache disabled
02D1 System Memory
exceeds the CPU's
caching limit
NovaScale R620 User Guide
Phoenix BIOS 4.0 Release 6.0.XXXX
:
CPU=Pentium III XXX MHz
0640K System RAM Passed
0127M Extended RAM Passed
WARNING:
02B0: Diskette drive A error.
:
press <F1> to resume, <F2> to SETUP
Message indicating a floppy disk drive error
Cause

Hard disk is faulty

CPU/IO module is faulty.
Keyboard connection error
Keyboard is faulty.
Keyboard controller is faulty.
Keyboard is locked.
DIMM is faulty.
Shadow RAM is faulty.
Extended RAM is faulty.
Memories of different types
are installed.
System battery is dead.
System CMOS configuration
is changed.
Password is cleared.
System Timer is faulty.
RTC is faulty.
Date and time are incorrectly
set.
CPU cache is faulty.
CPU cache is faulty.
Action

Replace the hard disk.

Replace the CPU/IO module.

Disconnect the keyboard and connect it back
again.

Replace the keyboard.

Disconnect the keyboard and connect it back
again.

Replace the keyboard.

If restarting does not help, replace the CPU/IO
module.
If restarting the server does not help, replace the
CPU/IO module.
Unlock the key switch.

Replace DIMM.

Replace the CPU/IO module.

Replace DIMM.

Replace the CPU/IO module.

Replace DIMM.

Replace CPU/IO module.
Memories of different types are installed. Replace
DIMM with appropriate one.

Replace system battery.

Replace CPU/IO module.

Reconfigure the system CMOS by using BIOS
setup.

Clear system CMOS using hardware jumper.

Reconfigure by using BIOS setup.

Clear system CMOS using hardware jumper.
Reconfigure by using BIOS setup.
If replacing the CPU does not help, replace the
CPU/IO module.
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