Specifications

Diagnostic Tools 3-11
For use with Pentium II and Pentium III Xeon processor-based servers only
Table 3-2
POST Error Messages
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Error Code
Audible Beeps
L=Long S=Short
Probable Source of Problem Recommended Action
601-Diskette
Controller Error
None Diskette controller circuitry
failure.
1. Make sure the diskette
drive cables are attached.
2. Replace the diskette drive
and/or cable.
3. Replace the system board.
605-Diskette Drive
Type Error
2S Mismatch in drive type. Run the System Configuration
Utility to set diskette type
correctly.
1151-Com Port 1
Address Assignment
Conflict
2S Both external and internal serial
ports are assigned to COM1.
Run the System Configuration
Utility and correct.
1152-Com Port 2, 3,
or 4 Address
Assignment Conflict
2S Both external and internal serial
ports are assigned to COM2,
COM3, or COM4.
Run the System Configuration
Utility and correct.
1610-Temperature
violation detected.
Waiting for system to
cool
2S Ambient system temperature too
hot.
Check fan in system
environment.
1611-Fan failure
detected
2S Required fan either not installed
or not spinning.
Check fans.
1611-I/O Fan (Fan X)
failure detected
2S I/O fan has failed. Replace the failed fan.
1611-CPU Fan
(Fan X) failure
detected
2S CPU fan has failed. Replace the failed fan.
1612-Primary power
supply failure
2S Primary power supply has failed. Replace power supply as soon
as possible.
1613-Low System
Battery
None Real-time clock system battery is
running low on power.
Run Diagnostics. Replace failed
assembly as indicated.
1615-Power Supply
Failure, Power
Supply Unplugged, or
Power Supply Fan
Failure in Bay X
None A power supply has failed. Replace or check specified
power supply.
1617-Fan controller
not responding
2S Fan controller failure. Check and replace failed
controller assembly.
1617-I/O Fan
controller not
responding
2S I/O Fan controller failure. Check and replace failed
controller assembly.
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