User`s guide

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Error Messages and Recovery Information
Appendix C. Error Messages and Recovery Information
BIOS POST codes, on page C-1
PAM message list, on page C-32
BIOS POST Codes
During initialization, POST codes are generated by the BIOS for each QBB in the
configuration. These POST codes may be used for troubleshooting purposes.
Bull NovaScale Server POST codes can be viewed by clicking BIOS Info in the PAM
Domain Manager and are organized as follows:
Code Range
POST Code Module Page
0x8F80 to 0x8FFF SAL–A C-3
0xDEAD0100 to 0xDEAD3300 SAL–A Hang C-7
0x87D0 to 0x87FF SAL–B C-8
0x07D0 to 0x07FF SAL–B Hang C-10
0x87B0 to 0x87BF SAL–F C-11
0x07B0 to 0x07BF SAL–F Hang C-12
0x00D0 to 0x0000 IA32 C-13
0x??2A to 0x??92 DIM Checkpoints C-23
0x052A0000 to 0x8A2A0 PCI Diagnostic C-24
0x50XX to 0x5FXX EFI C-25
0x4000 to 0x4FFF ACPI C-25
0xAA00 to 0xAAFF Recovery C-26
0xAF00 to 0xAFFF Runtime C-26
Table 38. BIOS POST code organization
Note:
POST codes are listed in chronological order.