Intel SR1530HCLRNA User Guide - Page 138

BIOS POST Beep Codes The table below lists the POST error beep codes. Prior to system video initialization, the BIOS uses these beep codes to inform users of error conditions. Please note that not all error conditions are supported by BIOS beep codes. Table 9. POST Error Beep Codes Number of Beeps 1, 2, or 3 4 - 7 or 9 - 11 8 Reason for Beeps and Action to Take Memory error. Reseat the memory or replace the DIMMs with known good modules. Fatal error indicating a possible serious system problem. Remove all add-in cards and re-start the system. If the error still occurs, contact your system manufacturer. If the beep codes are not generated after the add-in cards are removed, insert the cards one at a time, booting the system between each card addition, until the beeps again occur to reveal the malfunctioning card. Replace or reseat the system video add-in card. If on-board video is being used, the server board may be faulty. In addition to the beep codes above, additional beep codes are provided if an Intel® Remote Management Module is installed. The Intel® Remote Management Module provides the following additional beep codes. Table 10. Error Beep Codes Generated by Intel® Remote Management Module Number of Beeps 1 1-5-1-1 1-5-2-1 1-5-2-3 1-5-2-4 1-5-4-2 1-5-4-3 1-5-4-4 Reason for Beeps and Action to Take Control panel CMOS clear has been initiated. Processor failure. Reseat or replace the failed processor. No processor is installed or the CPU 1 socket is empty. Reseat or replace the failed processor. Processor configuration error or CPU 1 socket is empty. Reseat or replace the failed processor. In a two-processor system, make sure the processors are identical. Front-side bus select configuration error. DC power unexpectedly lost. Chipset control failure. Power control failure. 116 Server System User Guide