Compaq DL580 Service Guide - Page 78

Error Code, Audible Beeps, Probable Source of Problem, Recommended Action

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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 3-9 Table 3-2 POST Error Messages continued Error Code Audible Beeps 177-Configuration None Not Complete 178-Processor None Configuration Invalid 180-Log Reinitialized None 201-Memory Error None 203-Memory Address Error 207-Invalid Memory Configuration - Check DIMM [SIMM] Installation 208-Invalid Memory Speed - Check DIMM [SIMM] Installation None None 1 long, 1 short 209-Memory Detection Failure. Check Memory Installation 211-Cache Switch Set Incorrectly 212-System Processor Failed/ Mapped out 218-Cache Accelerators Not Installed. System Halted. 219-Tag Update Rules SRAM Failure. System Halted 1 long, 1 short None 1 short None None Probable Source of Problem Incomplete system configuration Processor type or step does not match configuration memory. N/A RAM failure RAM failure Memory module installed incorrectly Recommended Action Run the System Configuration Utility and correct. Run the System Configuration Utility and correct. N/A Run Diagnostics, then replace failed assembly as indicated. Run Diagnostics, then replace failed assembly as indicated. Verify placement of memory modules. The speed of the memory is too slow: xx00 = expansion board SIMMs are too slow 00yy = system board SIMMs are too slow xx and yy have a corresponding bit set Unable to size memory The speed of the memory modules must be 60 ns. Verify the speed of the memory modules installed, and replace if slower than 60 ns. Check DIMM installation and if error persists, call Compaq authorized service provider. Switch not set properly during installation or upgrade Processor in slot X failed Verify switch settings. Run Diagnostics, then replace failed processor. Cache accelerators not installed or improperly installed Check cache accelerator installation. Catastrophic chipset failure Call Compaq authorized service provider. continued

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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
3-9
Table 3-2
POST Error Messages
continued
Error Code
Audible Beeps
Probable Source of Problem
Recommended Action
177-Configuration
Not Complete
None
Incomplete system configuration
Run the System Configuration
Utility and correct.
178-Processor
Configuration Invalid
None
Processor type or step does not
match configuration memory.
Run the System Configuration
Utility and correct.
180-Log Reinitialized
None
N/A
N/A
201-Memory Error
None
RAM failure
Run Diagnostics, then replace
failed assembly as indicated.
203-Memory
Address Error
None
RAM failure
Run Diagnostics, then replace
failed assembly as indicated.
207-Invalid Memory
Configuration
Check DIMM [SIMM]
Installation
None
Memory module installed
incorrectly
Verify placement of memory
modules.
208-Invalid Memory
Speed
Check DIMM
[SIMM] Installation
1 long, 1 short
The speed of the memory is too
slow:
xx00 = expansion board
SIMMs are too slow
00yy = system board SIMMs
are too slow
xx and yy have a
corresponding bit set
The speed of the memory
modules must be 60 ns. Verify
the speed of the memory
modules installed, and replace if
slower than 60 ns.
209-Memory
Detection Failure.
Check Memory
Installation
1 long, 1 short
Unable to size memory
Check DIMM installation and if
error persists, call Compaq
authorized service provider.
211-Cache Switch
Set Incorrectly
None
Switch not set properly during
installation or upgrade
Verify switch settings.
212-System
Processor Failed/
Mapped out
1 short
Processor in slot
X
failed
Run Diagnostics, then replace
failed processor.
218-Cache
Accelerators Not
Installed. System
Halted.
None
Cache accelerators not installed
or improperly installed
Check cache accelerator
installation.
219-Tag Update
Rules SRAM Failure.
System Halted
None
Catastrophic chipset failure
Call Compaq authorized service
provider.
continued