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POST beep codes POST emits one beep to signal successful completion. If POST detects a problem during startup, other beep codes might occur. Use the following beep code descriptions to help diagnose and solve problems that are detected during startup. Note: See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD for more information about the POST beep codes. Repeating long beeps A memory error has occurred. Make sure that all DIMMs are correctly installed. For additional information, see beep code 3-3-3 in the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD. Other beep codes See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD for information about other beep codes. POST error codes The following table provides an abbreviated list of the error codes that might appear during POST. See the Problem Determination and Service Guide on the IBM System x Documentation CD for more information about the POST error codes. To check for updated technical information, go to http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/ support/xseries/index.html, select System x3105, and click Go; then, click the Install and use tab and click Product documentation. v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem is solved. v See the parts listing in the Problem Determination and Service Guide to determine which components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU). v If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a trained service technician. Error code Description Action 062 The server failed to start on three 1. Update the system firmware to the latest level. consecutive boots using the default configuration. 2. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system board. 101, 102 A tick timer internal interrupt, internal timer (Trained service technician only) Replace the system channel 2 error occurred. board. 106 A diskette controller failure occurred. 1. Make sure that the Configuration/Setup Utility program correctly reflects the type of diskette drive. 2. Reseat the following components: a. Diskette drive cable b. Diskette drive 3. Replace the following components one at a time in the order shown, restarting the server each time: a. Diskette drive cable b. Diskette drive c. (Trained service technician only) System board 40 System x3105 Type 4347: Installation Guide

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POST
beep
codes
POST
emits
one
beep
to
signal
successful
completion.
If
POST
detects
a
problem
during
startup,
other
beep
codes
might
occur.
Use
the
following
beep
code
descriptions
to
help
diagnose
and
solve
problems
that
are
detected
during
startup.
Note:
See
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
on
the
IBM
System
x
Documentation
CD
for
more
information
about
the
POST
beep
codes.
Repeating
long
beeps
A
memory
error
has
occurred.
Make
sure
that
all
DIMMs
are
correctly
installed.
For
additional
information,
see
beep
code
3-3-3
in
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
on
the
IBM
System
x
Documentation
CD.
Other
beep
codes
See
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
on
the
IBM
System
x
Documentation
CD
for
information
about
other
beep
codes.
POST
error
codes
The
following
table
provides
an
abbreviated
list
of
the
error
codes
that
might
appear
during
POST.
See
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
on
the
IBM
System
x
Documentation
CD
for
more
information
about
the
POST
error
codes.
To
check
for
updated
technical
information,
go
to
support/xseries/index.html,
select
System
x3105
,
and
click
Go
;
then,
click
the
Install
and
use
tab
and
click
Product
documentation
.
v
Follow
the
suggested
actions
in
the
order
in
which
they
are
listed
in
the
Action
column
until
the
problem
is
solved.
v
See
the
parts
listing
in
the
Problem
Determination
and
Service
Guide
to
determine
which
components
are
customer
replaceable
units
(CRU)
and
which
components
are
field
replaceable
units
(FRU).
v
If
an
action
step
is
preceded
by
“(Trained
service
technician
only),”
that
step
must
be
performed
only
by
a
trained
service
technician.
Error
code
Description
Action
062
The
server
failed
to
start
on
three
consecutive
boots
using
the
default
configuration.
1.
Update
the
system
firmware
to
the
latest
level.
2.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Replace
the
system
board.
101,
102
A
tick
timer
internal
interrupt,
internal
timer
channel
2
error
occurred.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
Replace
the
system
board.
106
A
diskette
controller
failure
occurred.
1.
Make
sure
that
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
program
correctly
reflects
the
type
of
diskette
drive.
2.
Reseat
the
following
components:
a.
Diskette
drive
cable
b.
Diskette
drive
3.
Replace
the
following
components
one
at
a
time
in
the
order
shown,
restarting
the
server
each
time:
a.
Diskette
drive
cable
b.
Diskette
drive
c.
(Trained
service
technician
only)
System
board
40
System
x3105
Type
4347:
Installation
Guide