ProLiant DL 380 Maintenance and Service Guide
Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 3-9
Table 3-2
POST Error Messages
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Error Code Audible Beeps Probable Source of Problem Recommended Action
178-Processor
Configuration Invalid
None Processor type or step does not
match configuration memory.
Run the System Configuration
Utility and correct.
180-Log Reinitialized None N/A N/A
201-Memory Error None RAM failure Run Diagnostics. Replace failed
assembly as indicated.
203-Memory
Address Error
None RAM failure Run Diagnostics. Replace failed
assembly as indicated.
207-Invalid Memory
Configuration -
Check DIMM [SIMM]
Installation
None Memory module installed
incorrectly.
Verify placement of memory
modules.
208-Invalid Memory
Speed - Check DIMM
[SIMM] Installation
1 long, 1 short The speed of the memory is too
slow:
■ xx00 = expansion board
SIMMs are too slow
■ 00yy = system board SIMMs
are too slow.
■ xx and yy have a
corresponding bit set.
The speed of the memory
modules must be 60 ns. Verify
the speed of the memory
modules installed and replace if
slower than 60 ns.
209-Memory
Detection Failure.
Check Memory
Installation
1 long, 1 short Unable to size memory Check DIMM installation and if
error persists, call Compaq
service provider.
211-Cache Switch
Set Incorrectly
None Switch not set properly during
installation or upgrade.
Verify switch settings.
212-System
Processor Failed/
Mapped out
1 short Processor in slot x failed. Run Diagnostics and replace
failed processor.
214-DC-DC
Converter Failed
None PowerSafe Module (DC-DC
Converter) failed.
Run Diagnostics. Replace failed
assembly as indicated.
214-Processor PPM
Failed Module X
None Indicated PPM (DC-DC Converter)
failed.
Replace failed assembly as
indicated.
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