Chapter 7. symptom-to-fru index, Beep symptoms, Chapter 7.symptom-to-fru index – IBM xSeries 330 User Manual

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Chapter 7. Symptom-to-FRU index

This index supports Netfinity 4100R servers. The Symptom-to-FRU lists symptoms,
errors, and the possible causes. The most likely cause is listed first. Use this
Symptom-to-FRU index to help you decide which FRUs to have available when
servicing the computer.

The POST BIOS displays POST error codes and messages on the screen.

Beep symptoms

Beep symptoms are short tones or a series of short tones separated by pauses
(intervals without sound). See the following examples.

Note:

One beep after successfully completing POST indicates the system is
functioning properly.

Beeps

Description

1-2-3

One beep

A pause (or break)

Two beeps

A pause (or break)

Three Beeps

4

Four continuous beeps

Beep/Symptom

FRU/Action

1-1-2

(Processor register test

failed)

1.

Optional Processor (if installed)

2.

Processor

1-1-3

(CMOS write/read test failed)

1.

Battery

2.

System Board

1-1-4

(BIOS EEPROM checksum

failed)

1.

DIMM

2.

System Board

1-2-1

(Programmable Interval

Timer failed)

1.

System Board

1-2-2

(DMA initialization failed)

1.

System Board

1-2-3

(DMA page register

write/read failed)

1.

System Board

1-2-4

(RAM refresh verification

failed)

1.

DIMM

2.

System Board

1-3-1

(1st 64K RAM test failed)

1.

DIMM

2.

System Board

1-3-2

(1st 64K RAM parity test

failed)

1.

DIMM

2.

System Board

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