Reference Guide

266 System Event Log Messages for IPMI Systems
A hardware incompatibility
detected between BMC/iDRAC
firmware and CPU.
Critical This event is generated when
there is a mismatch between the
BMC and iDRAC firmware and
the processor in use or vice
versa.
A hardware incompatibility
was corrected between BMC/
iDRAC firmware and CPU.
Information This event is generated when an
earlier mismatch between the
BMC and iDRAC firmware and
the processor is corrected.
Device option ROM on
embedded NIC failed to
support Link Tuning or
FlexAddress.
Critical This event is generated when
the PCI device option ROM for
a NIC does not support link
tuning or the Flex addressing
feature.
Device option ROM on
mezzanine card <number>
failed to support Link
Tuning or FlexAddress.
Critical This event is generated when
the PCI device option ROM for
a NIC does not support link
tuning or the Flex addressing
feature.
Failed to program virtual
MAC address on a component
at bus <bus> device
<device> function
<function>.
Critical This event is generated when
BIOS fails to program virtual
MAC address on the given NIC
device.
Failed to get Link Tuning
or FlexAddress data from
iDRAC.
Critical This event is generated when
BIOS could not obtain virtual
MAC address or Link Tuning
data from iDRAC.
An unknown system hardware
failure detected.
Critical This event is generated when an
unknown hardware failure is
detected.
POST fatal error <error
description>
Critical This event is generated when a
fatal error occurs during system
boot. See Table 4-13 for more
information.
Table 4-12. BIOS Generated System Events
(continued)
Event Message Severity Cause