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Appendix B: POST and BOOT Messages

POST and Boot Messages

POST (Power On Self Test) has two kinds of messages; those messages are the
Error message and the Informational message. The following tables list these
messages, their causes, and their solutions.

Table B-1. Post and Boot Messages

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Page 1: ...MAS001523 00 10 97 NetFRAME LV2000 Server System User s Guide...

Page 2: ...hts are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Micron Electronics Inc 900 E Karcher Road Nampa Idaho 836...

Page 3: ...the product through the cabinet openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric chock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 6 This...

Page 4: ...able components inside Battery Warning Caution There is danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace only with the same or equipment type recommended by the manufacture Discard u...

Page 5: ...the least fatigue The backrest should be adjustable to fit the small of your back Use an adjustable keyboard support You want to keep your wrists straight your hands lower than your forearms and your...

Page 6: ...his equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by...

Page 7: ...elephone 208 463 3434 FAX 208 463 3424 Type of Equipment ATX Tower Server Model Name R440LX This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 this d...

Page 8: ...Micron systems bearing the marking are in compliance with the EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility directive of the European Community and conform to the Directive s and Standard s listed above A Declara...

Page 9: ...es 2 15 Chapter 3 Configuring the System Setup 3 2 Using System Configuration Utility 3 4 Configuration Settings for the System Board 3 12 Server Management 3 19 Using Setup 3 20 Setup Menus 3 22 Usin...

Page 10: ...npackYourSystem 1 2 CheckYourPackingList 1 2 Setup 1 3 GettingStarted 1 3 WhatYouNeed 1 3 PuttingItAllTogether 1 3 TowerCase 1 5 Running Your System for the First Time 1 7 Turning Off Your System 1 7...

Page 11: ...low the units to completely dry before operating them Followthesestepsafteryouhavedeterminedthatthepackagingisundamaged 1 Taking care not to damage the packing material carefully open the cardboard bo...

Page 12: ...ctor on the rear of the unit Be sure it is switched for the proper voltage 115V in the United States and Canada 3 Place the monitor where you wish as long as its cable can still reach the video connec...

Page 13: ...use and maintenance of your video monitor please refer to the manual that was supplied with it 8 Insert the ends of the keyboard and mouse cables into the keyboard and mouse connectors at the rear of...

Page 14: ...Micron Electronics Inc 1 5 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your System Figure 1 5 Tower Case Front...

Page 15: ...1 6 Micron Electronics Inc Micron NetFRAME LV2000 Server System User s Guide Figure 1 6 Tower Case Rear...

Page 16: ...LEDs blinking momentarily The Num Lock LED remains on Next the screen initializes and a message indicating what type of video adapter is installed The memory will be counted and tested Finally the sy...

Page 17: ...its original packing material If the original packaging is unavailable packallcomponentswithasmuchpaddingasreasonablypossible to ensure that the units are not exposed to excessive vibration or shock C...

Page 18: ...em press the reset button located in the front of the case If applications are open and the system is reset or if the hard drive is active data loss will mostcertainlyoccur Ifyoudonotusetheresetbutton...

Page 19: ...a different size than the other screws in your system for they are not to be interchanged 3 With flat palms placed on each side of the cover pull the cover back until the cover s front top lip clears...

Page 20: ...Micron Electronics Inc 1 11 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your System Figure 1 7 System Cover Removal...

Page 21: ...ion Pins 2 7 CMOS Jumper 2 8 Password Jumper 2 8 Recovery Boot Jumper 2 8 Boot Block Write Jumper 2 9 CPU Speed Jumper 2 10 FRB Timer Enable Jumper 2 10 Chassis Intrusion Detection Jumper 2 11 Host Bu...

Page 22: ...ATX form factor Supports up to two Pentium II processors Four72 bitsocketsforSDRAMdualinlinememorymodules DIMM 32 to 512 MB 512 KB of flash ROM One ISA and four PCI expansion slots Integrated onboard...

Page 23: ...Micron Electronics Inc 2 3 Chapter 2 Technical Information Figure 2 1 NetFRAME LV2000SystemBoard System Board...

Page 24: ...2 4 Micron Electronics Inc Micron NetFRAME LV2000 Server System User s Guide Figure 2 2 Back Panel Connector Layout...

Page 25: ...he jumpers on the Micron NetFRAME LV2000 are preset at the factory and in most cases do not need to be changed However if certain functions need to be changed the jumpers may need to be reconfigured T...

Page 26: ...and disconnect the AC power cord 3 Remove the cover You do not need to remove the system board from the chassis and you probably do not need to remove any add in boards 4 Locatetheconfigurationjumpers...

Page 27: ...t BIOS boot block is write protected 14 15 Program BIOSbootblockiserasableandprogrammable CAUTION Programming the boot block incorrectly will prevent the system from booting CPU Speed 1 2 Protect Proc...

Page 28: ...nd 2 the Protect CMOS memory position 9 Reinstall the side cover and connect the power cord to the system 10 RunBIOSSetuportheSCUtoverifythecorrectsettings SeeChapter3 Password Jumper The jumper at pi...

Page 29: ...te protect the BIOS boot block 8 Reinstall the side cover and connect the power cord to the system 3 Reinstall the side cover for your safety connect the power cord to the system 4 Turnthesystemon and...

Page 30: ...in the BIOS Setup Utility 3 Reinstall the side cover for your safety and connect the power cord to thesystem 4 Run the BIOS Setup Utility as described in Chapter 3 5 Select the proper speed for your p...

Page 31: ...m on and wait for POST to complete 5 Run the SCU to configure the system See Chapter 3 To enable the intrusion switch do the above steps but move the jumper back topins9and10 Host Bus In order Queue J...

Page 32: ...PCILocalBusslotsaccommodatemostPCI approvedLocalBuscards Toinstall a PCI Local Bus card 1 Power OFF the computer system 2 Locate an unused PCI slot on the system board 3 Insert the card with the botto...

Page 33: ...s speed up to 8 33 MHz 16 bit memory addressing Type A transfers at 5 33 Mbps Type B transfers at 8 Mbps 8 or16 bitdatatransfers Plug and Play ready The system board also has four dedicated full lengt...

Page 34: ...size combinations Contactyoursalesrepresentativeordealerformoreinformation aboutyoursystem Sample DIMM Component Combinations Bank 0 Bank 1 Bank 2 Bank 3 Total memory slot J1 slot J2 slot J3 slot J4...

Page 35: ...nstallation combinations CAUTION Modules are Electrostatic Sensitive Evenasmallelectrostaticdischargecoulddamagethemodule Adamaged module might not fail immediately but over time it will become worse...

Page 36: ...odule iscenteredinthesocket and thattheconnectorpinsofthemodulelineupwith thesocketconnector pins A Be sure the module is centered and connector pins are aligned B When the moduleislocked in place bes...

Page 37: ...emoving DIMM Modules To remove DIMM modules simply reverse the installation procedure with the following differences Using the thumbs of both hands gently pry the latching levers open so they no longe...

Page 38: ...to Enter and Start the SCU 3 5 Six Steps in Using the SCU 3 7 SCU Utilities 3 11 Configuration Settings for the System Board 3 12 ServerManagement 3 19 Using Setup 3 20 IfYouCannotAccessSetup 3 21 Ho...

Page 39: ...ned in the CMOS and configures the CPU andotherperipheraldevices IftheCMOSinformationisincorrect thesystem may not operate correctly until accurate information is stored in the CMOS The Setup Program...

Page 40: ...you do not press F2 and DO have an operating system loaded the boot process continues and this message appears Press Ctrl A for SCSISelect TM Utility 4 Press Ctrl A if there are SCSI devices installe...

Page 41: ...CFG For the system board we provide a CFG file and an OVL file with the SCU These files describe the board s characteristics and the systemresourcesrequired SomeISAadapters come with a diskette that c...

Page 42: ...CUtoreconfigureyoursystem Referring to the worksheets could make your task easier How to Enter and Start the SCU Copy SCU to diskette Before you can run the SCU from a diskette you must copy the SCU f...

Page 43: ...ke this appears MS DOS startup menu 1 ExecuteSCU 2 Execute SCU for system with PNP OS 3 If your operating system is not Plug and Play aware type 1 If your operating system is Plug and Play aware type...

Page 44: ...tility Step1 About System Configuration Step2 Add and Remove Boards Step3 Change Configuration Settings Step4 Save Configuration Step5 ViewSwitch JumperSettings Step6 Exit Step 1 displays a brief text...

Page 45: ...neslottoanother 1 Use the arrow keys to select the board you want to move 2 Press F7 If you add move or remove boards Manuallyverifytheresourcesettingsoftheseadapters andanyother adapters that are not...

Page 46: ...ISA definition Change Configuration Settings Use step 3 to view or change the configuration settings for any board in the system Youcanverifythatthesystemboardandadapterboardresourcesare set properly...

Page 47: ...configured View Switch Jumper Settings Use this step to view manufacturer s instructions about setting dip switches andjumpersonadd inboardsandaboutrunningutilitiestoensurethecorrect configuration of...

Page 48: ...nd Plug and Play ISA settings will be reset Specify name for cms inf and set files this option prompts you for the base filename for the CMS INF and SET files This allows you to save configuration inf...

Page 49: ...ring Displays System Identification String Config and Overlay Version Displays SCU configuration and overlay version number BIOSVersionString Displays BIOS version X XXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXXX MP Spec Vers...

Page 50: ...2E8h IRQ 3 COM4 Port 2 Disable Serial Port 2 Mode Serial Port Mode Parallel Port Configuration Port 378h IRQ 7 LPT1 Port 278h IRQ 5 LPT2 Port 3BCh IRQ 7 LPT3 Parallel Port Disable Parallel Port Mode...

Page 51: ...gical Block Addressing Automatic detection and enabling of IDE hard drives during POST if an IDE controller is detected the BIOS does the following Determines the types of IDE drives attached Sets the...

Page 52: ...ntrol None CTS RTS CTS RTS Xoff Xon Select Terminal Type IBM PC ExtendedANSI VT100 Security Subsystems Group Administrative Password Option Disable Enabled Press Enter to display the Password Menu Aft...

Page 53: ...ss is allowed only after the correct passwordhasbeenentered Enablingisimpliedifyousetapassword here MultiBoot Group Boot Device Priority Menu for Boot Devices MultiBoot Group thesequencethatyouspecify...

Page 54: ...system during manufacturing and assembly and depends on the particular configuration of the system However the user interface should be constant when viewed on a sensor by sensor basis The screen giv...

Page 55: ...nd voltage limits Multibit and parity errors in the memory subsystem Most errors that normally generate a Nonmaskable Interrupt NMI including I O channel check software generated NMI and PCI SERR even...

Page 56: ...ve the same goal although the menu text differs Enable or select this option in SCU EnableorselectthisoptioninSetup System Management Options System Management Mode SMM Feature System Management subme...

Page 57: ...ge YoumustthenrunSetuptospecifythecorrectconfiguration Run Setup youmayrunSetuptomodifyanystandardPCAT systemboard featuresuchas Select diskette drive Select parallel port Select serial port Set time...

Page 58: ...system prompt When you have moved the CMOS jumper on the system board to the Clear CMOS position enabled for the procedure see Chapter 5 under the heading CMOS Jumper In the three conditions listed a...

Page 59: ...eyboard Features 2 Advanced Menu PCI Configuration PCI Device Embedded SCSI PCI Device Slot 1 Slot 4 PCI PNP ISA UMB Region Exclusion PCI PNP ISA IRQ Resource Exclusion Integrated Peripheral Configura...

Page 60: ...tsthesystemdate Legacy Diskette A Disabled Selects the diskette type 360KB 1 2MB 720KB 1 44 1 25MB 2 88MB Legacy Diskette B Disabled 360KB 1 2MB 720KB 1 44 1 25MB 2 88MB Memory Cache Enabled Enables P...

Page 61: ...on Drive This field is changeable only for Type User This field is informational only for Type Auto Number of read write heads on drive This field is available only for Type User This field is informa...

Page 62: ...bled Enabled Keyboard auto repeat rate 30 sec 26 7 sec 21 8 sec 18 5 sec 13 3 sec 10 sec 6 sec 2 sec Keyboard auto repeat delay 1 4sec 1 2sec 3 4sec 1sec Enabling allows 32 bit IDE data transfers This...

Page 63: ...cription Plug and Play OS No Yes Reset Configuration Data No Yes Use Multiprocessor 1 1 Specification 1 4 Large Disk Access Mode DOS Other Enable Memory Gap Disabled Extended Delay on Option ROMs Disa...

Page 64: ...h PCI Device Slot 1 Slot 4 Feature Choices Description Option ROM Scan Enabled Disabled EnableMaster Enabled Disabled Latency Timer Default 020h 040h 060h 080h 0A0h 0C0h 0E0h Enables option ROM scan o...

Page 65: ...sion Feature Option Description IRQ3 4 5 7 9 10 11 15 Available Reserved Reservesthespecifiedblockofupper memory for use by legacy ISA devices Reservesthespecifiedblockofupper memory for use by legacy...

Page 66: ...S Mode Output only Bi directional EPP ECP Base I O Address 3 7 8 278 Interrupt IRQ5 IRQ 7 Auto forces BIOS to configure the port PnP OS forces OS configures the port Selects the base I O address for C...

Page 67: ...nabled Base I O Address Primary Secondary PS 2Mouse Disabled Enabled Selects the DMA for LPT port Enablesonboarddiskettecontroller SelectsbaseI Oaddressfordiskette controller Enablesordisablesonboardm...

Page 68: ...set this can be disabled by setting it to a null string or by clearingpasswordjumperonsystem board seeSystemBoardJumpersin Chapter 2 When the Enter key is pressed theuserispromptedforapassword pressES...

Page 69: ...abled Key assigned to invoke the Quicklock feature Cannot be enabled unless at least one password is enabled System will boot in secure mode The user must enter a password to unlock the system Cannot...

Page 70: ...System Management Mode Disabled Enabled System Event Logging Disabled Enabled Clear Event Log No Yes Fault Resilient Booting Disabled Lvl 1 Lvl 2 If enabled BIOS will describe direct PCI interrupt con...

Page 71: ...dRate 9600 19 2k 38 4k 115 2k Flow Control None CTS RTS XON XOFF CTS RTS CD Feature Choices Description If selected system detects and reports PERR on PCI buses EnabledgeneratesaPCIbussystem error rep...

Page 72: ...llowing selections on the Boot Menu itself Feature Choices Description Floppy Check Disabled Enabled SummaryScreen Disabled Enabled Boot Device Priority Boot Priority Device Description 1 Diskette Dri...

Page 73: ...r System User s Guide Hard Drive For options on this menu use the up or down arrow keys to select a device then press the or keys to move the device higher or lower in the boot priority list Option De...

Page 74: ...to exit Choices Description Exit Saving Changes Exits after writing all modified Setup item values to NVRAM Exit Discarding Changes Exits leaving NVRAM unmodified Load Setup Defaults Loads values of...

Page 75: ...deo monitor and system After a few seconds POST begins to run After the memory tests are completed if you donot choose to enter Setup and youdohave an operating system installed a SCSISelectprompt wil...

Page 76: ...utilities on The default ID for the SCSI host adapter is 7 If you selectthehostadapter youwillseeonlyamessagestating that fact you cannot specify any options for the host adapter from the utilities me...

Page 77: ...determined by 1 the location of the host adapter on the bus and 2 whether the SCSI devices connected to the bus are narrow wide or a combination The bus musthaveasetofresistors calledterminators eith...

Page 78: ...device is at SCSI ID 0 with logical unit number LUN 0 To specify a different boot device choose a different SCSI ID 0through7on8 bitadapters 0through15 on16 bitadapters The logical unit number LUN ca...

Page 79: ...ce to temporarilydisconnectfromthebus andtheadaptercancontinuetodoother bus operations When no the adapter does not allow a SCSI device to disconnect Leave this set to Yes if there are two or more SCS...

Page 80: ...no effect Host Adapter BIOS Configuration Enabled Utility Reserves BIOS Space Support Removable Disks Under Boot Only BIOSasFixedDisks Extended BIOS Translation for DOS Enabled Drives greater than 1...

Page 81: ...ble Disks Under BIOS as Fixed Disks i e harddisks the setting controls how removable media devices are supported by the AIC 7880BIOS Thechoicesare Choice Description Boot Only default Only the removab...

Page 82: ...red to include it To boot from a hard drive or other device either disable this option or make sure there is no bootable CD in the drive BIOS Support for Int 13 Extensions when enabled the adapter BIO...

Page 83: ...sk Verify Disk Media Scans the selected hard disk for bad blocks and prompts you to reassign them Exit Menu SCSISelect Feature Option Comment Exit Utility Yes No CAUTION You cannot stop the formatting...

Page 84: ...T file on the CD for information on installing these drivers For other operating systems see your OS instructions for installing device drivers Configuring the Network Controller This system includes...

Page 85: ...Micron Electronics Inc 4 1 s Guide Chapter 4 Common Problems Chapter 4 Common Problems Introduction 4 2 ProblemsDuringBoot 4 2 System Problems 4 6 Hard Disk Problems 4 9...

Page 86: ...power indicator light is not illuminated theharddiskdoesnotbegintospin etc andnoaudible beep is heard Possible Cause The power cable is unplugged or defective Voltage switch is improperly set No powe...

Page 87: ...nitor to ensure that the power is on If you suspect a problem with the monitor please refer to the manual that was provided with it Carefully open the system unit Press down firmly on all peripherals...

Page 88: ...odetect the settings of the drive To do this highlight the first hard disk from the MAIN screen of your CMOS Setup labeled Primary IDE Master and press the Enter key On the next screen press Enter aga...

Page 89: ...ess the diskette is a bootable system diskette Remove the diskette from drive A and reboot your computer If the computer still does not boot up you may have to restore system files to the hard drive T...

Page 90: ...s Problem The IDE CD ROM is not being recognized by the system Possible Cause CMOS is configured incorrectly The connection to the CD ROM is improper or loose Solution Checklist Check in the system s...

Page 91: ...ing system re detect your modem Problem The monitor is flickering noticeably or the video is distorted Possible Causes Interference Invalid or corrupt video drivers Solution Checklist Check for high p...

Page 92: ...e new card a different peripheral card or a cable may have been knocked loose Solution Checklist Remove the new card and retry system If it works you will need to change the I O ports interrupt lines...

Page 93: ...damage The only other solution is to attempt a high level DOS format on the drive Donotattempttolow levelformatthedrive If the drive cannot be formatted either the drive or the controller may be defec...

Page 94: ...ard drive may be developing media errors The file allocation table may be corrupted Solution Checklist Usingafile by filebackupmethod backupasmuchdataasyou can then reformat the drive If the format is...

Page 95: ...pport please follow the next few steps These steps are designed to prepare you for any of the questions the technical support representative might ask or any procedures he or she may need you to do Th...

Page 96: ...ns before returning any portion of your system 2 Makesureallprinted circuitboardsorstatic sensitiveperipherals are completely enclosed in anti static bags or foam 3 Print the RMA number in large legib...

Page 97: ...T Messages POST and Boot Messages POST Power On Self Test has two kinds of messages those messages are the Error message and the Informational message The following tables list these messages theircau...

Page 98: ...to synchronize the computer and to step information through the system Closed A circuit that is complete Usually accomplished by placing a jumper over two pins on the system board or a peripheral car...

Page 99: ...the computer s reading and writing data IDE Integrated Drive Electronics Currently the most popular type of hard drive used in PCs A standard IDE adapter can handle a maximum of two hard drives Integr...

Page 100: ...ion slots located on the system board Peripheral Any device that is connected to the computer system e g printers keyboard plotters etc Pin Any of the leads on a device such as an integrated circuit t...

Page 101: ...rol signals or information from the motherboard Also commonly referred to as the mainboard or motherboard System Unit The description for the computer case and all internal components e g the system b...

Page 102: ...BAT file or both WARNING Thisinstallationprocedureshouldonlybeusedifyourharddrive has been re formatted These drivers have been installed at the factoryanddonotneedtobereinstalledonanewsystem Install...

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