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POST Error Messages

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C POST Error Messages Use POST error messages to assist in troubleshooting and performing basic diagnostic functions. POST error messages represent what the BIOS reports. The following table lists the numeric codes and text messages specific to blade PCs. For information about troubleshooting, see Troubleshooting on page 62. NOTE: Attempt the recommended actions in the order in which they are listed. If the first does not resolve the issue, try the next on the list. POST Error Messages Code/Message 101-Option ROM Checksum Error Health LED Red 102/103-System Board Failure Red 162-System Options Not Set Amber 163-Time & Date Not Set 164-Memory Size Error Amber Amber 201-Memory Error Red Possible Cause Recommended Action Blade system board has failed. ● Clear CMOS. ● Flash the system ROM. ● Replace the blade PC. Blade PC system board has failed. ● Clear CMOS ● Replace the blade PC. CMOS was cleared or ● the blade PC's battery has failed. ● Reset the system time and date in Computer Setup (F10). Replace the blade PC's RTC battery. CMOS was cleared Memory configuration is incorrect. Reset the system time and date in Computer Setup (F10). ● Ensure the SODIMM(s) are properly installed. ● Verify that the proper type of SODIMM is installed. ● Reseat the SODIMM(s). ● Replace the SODIMM(s). ● Replace the blade PC. An SODIMM may not ● Ensure the SODIMM(s) are properly be seated correctly or installed. is bad. ● Verify that the proper type of SODIMM is installed. ● Reseat the SODIMM(s). ENWW 57

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C
POST Error Messages
Use POST error messages to assist in troubleshooting and performing basic diagnostic functions. POST
error messages represent what the BIOS reports. The following table lists the numeric codes and text
messages specific to blade PCs.
For information about troubleshooting, see
Troubleshooting
on page
62
.
NOTE:
Attempt the recommended actions in the order in which they are listed. If the first does not
resolve the issue, try the next on the list.
POST Error Messages
Code/Message
Health LED
Possible Cause
Recommended Action
101-Option ROM Checksum
Error
Red
Blade system board
has failed.
Clear CMOS.
Flash the system ROM.
Replace the blade PC.
102/103-System Board Failure
Red
Blade PC system
board has failed.
Clear CMOS
Replace the blade PC.
162-System Options Not Set
Amber
CMOS was cleared or
the blade PC’s battery
has failed.
Reset the system time and date in Computer
Setup (F10).
Replace the blade PC’s RTC battery.
163-Time & Date Not Set
Amber
CMOS was cleared
Reset the system time and date in Computer
Setup (F10).
164-Memory Size Error
Amber
Memory configuration
is incorrect.
Ensure the SODIMM(s) are properly
installed.
Verify that the proper type of SODIMM is
installed.
Reseat the SODIMM(s).
Replace the SODIMM(s).
Replace the blade PC.
201-Memory Error
Red
An SODIMM may not
be seated correctly or
is bad.
Ensure the SODIMM(s) are properly
installed.
Verify that the proper type of SODIMM is
installed.
Reseat the SODIMM(s).
ENWW
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