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Table 5. POST beep code descriptions (continued) Beep code Description Beep 3-2-4 Failed comparing CMOS memory size against actual Beep 3-3-1 Memory size mismatch occurred Beep 3-3-2 Critical SMBUS error occurred (I2C Bus error) Beep 3-3-3 No optional memory in the system POST error messages The following table provides an abbreviated list of the error messages that might appear during POST. See the Hardware Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD for more information about the POST error messages. Table 6. Abbreviated list of POST error messages POST message Failing device or problem found Suggested action 161 The real-time clock battery Replace the battery or call for service. has failed. 162 A device configuration has v Run the Configuration/Setup Utility program; then, exit, saving changed. the configuration settings. v Make sure that optional devices are turned on and installed correctly. 163 The time of day has not Set the date and time. been set. 201 The memory configuration Make sure that DIMMs are fully seated and installed correctly. has changed. 289 A failing DIMM was Make sure that DIMMs are supported by the server and that they disabled. are installed correctly. 301, 303 Keyboard and keyboard controller Make sure that the keyboard cable is connected and that nothing is resting on the keyboard keys. 962 Parallel port configuration Run the Configuration/Setup Utility program and make sure that error the parallel port setting is correct. 1162 Serial port configuration conflict Run the Configuration/Setup Utility program and make sure that the IRQ and I/O port assignments needed by the serial port are available. 00019xxx Microprocessor x is not functioning or failed the built-in self-test. Make sure that microprocessor x is installed correctly. If the problem remains, replace microprocessor x. 00180xxx A PCI adapter requested a resource that is not available. Run the Configuration/Setup Utility program and make sure that the resources needed by the PCI adapter are available. 012980xx Data for microprocessor x Download and install the latest level of BIOS code. 012981xx I9990305 POST could not find an operating system. Install an operating system. Chapter 6. Solving problems 57

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Table
5.
POST
beep
code
descriptions
(continued)
Beep
code
Description
Beep
3-2-4
Failed
comparing
CMOS
memory
size
against
actual
Beep
3-3-1
Memory
size
mismatch
occurred
Beep
3-3-2
Critical
SMBUS
error
occurred
(I2C
Bus
error)
Beep
3-3-3
No
optional
memory
in
the
system
POST
error
messages
The
following
table
provides
an
abbreviated
list
of
the
error
messages
that
might
appear
during
POST.
See
the
Hardware
Maintenance
Manual
and
Troubleshooting
Guide
on
the
IBM
xSeries
Documentation
CD
for
more
information
about
the
POST
error
messages.
Table
6.
Abbreviated
list
of
POST
error
messages
POST
message
Failing
device
or
problem
found
Suggested
action
161
The
real-time
clock
battery
has
failed.
Replace
the
battery
or
call
for
service.
162
A
device
configuration
has
changed.
v
Run
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program;
then,
exit,
saving
the
configuration
settings.
v
Make
sure
that
optional
devices
are
turned
on
and
installed
correctly.
163
The
time
of
day
has
not
been
set.
Set
the
date
and
time.
201
The
memory
configuration
has
changed.
Make
sure
that
DIMMs
are
fully
seated
and
installed
correctly.
289
A
failing
DIMM
was
disabled.
Make
sure
that
DIMMs
are
supported
by
the
server
and
that
they
are
installed
correctly.
301,
303
Keyboard
and
keyboard
controller
Make
sure
that
the
keyboard
cable
is
connected
and
that
nothing
is
resting
on
the
keyboard
keys.
962
Parallel
port
configuration
error
Run
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
and
make
sure
that
the
parallel
port
setting
is
correct.
1162
Serial
port
configuration
conflict
Run
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
and
make
sure
that
the
IRQ
and
I/O
port
assignments
needed
by
the
serial
port
are
available.
00019
xxx
Microprocessor
x
is
not
functioning
or
failed
the
built-in
self-test.
Make
sure
that
microprocessor
x
is
installed
correctly.
If
the
problem
remains,
replace
microprocessor
x
.
00180
xxx
A
PCI
adapter
requested
a
resource
that
is
not
available.
Run
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
and
make
sure
that
the
resources
needed
by
the
PCI
adapter
are
available.
012980
xx
012981
xx
Data
for
microprocessor
x
Download
and
install
the
latest
level
of
BIOS
code.
I9990305
POST
could
not
find
an
operating
system.
Install
an
operating
system.
Chapter
6.
Solving
problems
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