Messages Reference Guide

74 System Event Log Messages for IPMI Systems
POST Code Table
Table 3-13 lists the POST Code errors that are generated when a fatal error
occurs during system boot.
Table 3-13. POST Code Errors
Fatal Error
Code
Description Cause
80 No memory detected This error code implies that no memory is
installed.
81 Memory detected but is
not configurable
This error code indicates memory
configuration error that could be result of
bad memory, mismatched memory or bad
socket.
82 Memory configured but
not usable.
This error code indicates memory
sub-system failure.
83 System BIOS shadow failure This error code indicates system BIOS
shadow failure.
84 CMOS failure This error code indicates that CMOS
RAM is not working.
85 DMA controller failure This error code indicates DMA controller
failure.
86 Interrupt controller failure This error code indicates interrupt
controller failure.
87 Timer refresh failure This error code indicates timer refresh
failure.
88 Programmable interval
timer error
This error code indicates a programmable
interval timer error.
89 Parity error This error code indicates a parity error.
8A SIO failure This error code indicates SIO failure.
8B Keyboard controller failure This error code indicates keyboard
controller failure.
8C SMI initialization failure This error code indicates SMI
initialization failure.