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POST error messages
The following table provides an abbreviated list of the error messages that might appear during
POST. See “Diagnostics” in the
NovaScale Blade 2021
Hardware Maintenance Manual and
Troubleshooting Guide
on the CD-ROM
NovaScale Blade 2021 Resource 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.
162
A device configuration has
changed.
Make sure that your optional devices are turned on
and installed correctly.
✏
NOTE
If you are unable to start the
Configuration/Setup Utility program, view the
system event log in the management module.
163
The time of day has not been set.
Set the correct date and time.
289
A failing DIMM was disabled.
Make sure that the memory is correct for your
NovaScale Blade Server and that it is installed
properly.
301
303
Keyboard and keyboard controller
•
Make sure that the keyboard/mouse/video select
button LED on the front of the NovaScale Blade
Server is lit, indicating that the NovaScale Blade
Server is connected to the shared keyboard.
•
Make sure that the keyboard cable is connected
to the NovaScale Blade Chassis unit and nothing
is resting on the keyboard keys.
962
Parallel port configuration error
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and
make sure that the parallel-port setting is correct.
11
xx
Serial port error
Make sure that the serial cable is connected correctly.
1162
Serial port configuration conflict
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and
make sure that the IRQ and I/O port assignments
needed by the serial port are available.
1800
PCI adapter hardware interrupt
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and
make sure that the interrupt resource settings are
correct.
2400
2462
Video controller and memory
•
Make sure that the keyboard/mouse/video select
button LED on the front of the NovaScale Blade
Server is lit, indicating that the NovaScale Blade
Server is connected to the shared monitor.
•
Make sure that the monitor is connected correctly
to the NovaScale Blade Chassis unit.
00019
xxx
Processor
x
is not functioning or
failed the built-in test.
Make sure that processor
x
is installed correctly. If the
problem remains, replace processor
x
.
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