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Table 11. POST Progress Code LED Example, Table 12. Diagnostic LED POST Code Decoder

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Appendix C: LED Decoder The LEDs are decoded as follows: Table 11. POST Progress Code LED Example Upper Nibble LEDs Lower Nibble LEDs LEDs MSB LED #7 LED #6 LED #5 LED #4 LED #3 LED #2 LED #1 LSB LED #0 8h 4h 2h 1h 8h 4h 2h 1h Status ON OFF ON OFF ON ON OFF OFF 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 Results Ah Ch  Upper nibble bits = 1010b = Ah  Lower nibble bits = 1100b = Ch The two are concatenated as Ach. Table 12. Diagnostic LED POST Code Decoder Diagnostic LED Decoder 1 = On, 0=Off Checkpoint Upper Nibble Lower Nibble MSB LSB 8h 4h 2h 1h 8h 4h 2h 1h LED #7 #6 #5 #4 #3 #2 #1 #0 Host Processor Description 0x10h 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Power-on initialization of the host processor (bootstrap processor) 0x11h 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Host processor cache initialization (including AP) 0x12h 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Starting application processor initialization 0x13h 0x14h 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 SMM initialization 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Selection of Processor with least features to be used as Boot Strap Processor 0x15h 0x21h 0x22h 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 Switch an AP processor to become the new Boot Strap Processor Chipset 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Initializing a chipset component Memory 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Reading configuration data from memory (SPD on FBDIMM) 0x23h 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 Detecting presence of memory 0x24h 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 Programming timing parameters in the memory controller 0x25h 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 Configuring memory parameters in the memory controller 0x26h 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 Optimizing memory controller settings 0x27h 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Initializing memory, such as ECC init 0x28h 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 Testing memory 0xE4h 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 BIOS cannot communicate with DIMM (serial channel hardware failure) 0xE6h 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 DIMM(s) failed Memory iBIST or Memory Link Training failure 0xE8h 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 No memory available (system halted) 0xE9h 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 Unsupported or invalid DIMM configuration (system halted) 0xEAh 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 DIMM training sequence failed (system halted) Intel® Server System H2000JF Family Service Guide 65

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Appendix C: LED Decoder
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The LEDs are decoded as follows:
Table 11. POST Progress Code LED Example
LEDs
Upper Nibble LEDs
Lower Nibble LEDs
MSB
LSB
LED #7
LED #6
LED #5
LED #4
LED #3
LED #2
LED #1
LED #0
8h
4h
2h
1h
8h
4h
2h
1h
Status
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
Results
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
Ah
Ch
Upper nibble bits = 1010b = Ah
Lower nibble bits = 1100b = Ch
The two are concatenated as Ach.
Table 12. Diagnostic LED POST Code Decoder
Checkpoint
Diagnostic LED Decoder
Description
1 = On, 0=Off
Upper Nibble
Lower Nibble
MSB
LSB
8h
4h
2h
1h
8h
4h
2h
1h
LED
#7
#6
#5
#4
#3
#2
#1
#0
Host Processor
0x10h
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Power-on initialization of the host processor (bootstrap processor)
0x11h
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
Host processor cache initialization (including AP)
0x12h
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
Starting application processor initialization
0x13h
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
SMM initialization
0x14h
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Selection of Processor with least features to be used as Boot Strap Processor
0x15h
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
Switch an AP processor to become the new Boot Strap Processor
Chipset
0x21h
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Initializing a chipset component
Memory
0x22h
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Reading configuration data from memory (SPD on FBDIMM)
0x23h
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
Detecting presence of memory
0x24h
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
Programming timing parameters in the memory controller
0x25h
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
Configuring memory parameters in the memory controller
0x26h
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
Optimizing memory controller settings
0x27h
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Initializing memory, such as ECC init
0x28h
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
Testing memory
0xE4h
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
BIOS cannot communicate with DIMM (serial channel hardware failure)
0xE6h
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
DIMM(s) failed Memory iBIST or Memory Link Training failure
0xE8h
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
No memory available (system halted)
0xE9h
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
Unsupported or invalid DIMM configuration (system halted)
0xEAh
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
DIMM training sequence failed (system halted)