Dell PowerEdge C5230 User Manual

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Using the System Setup Program

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Boot Event

The BIOS downloads the system date and time to the BMC during POST

and logs a boot event. Software that parses the event log should not treat the

boot event as an error.

Table 2-1. POST Error Events
Byte

Field

Value

Description

1:2

Record ID

XXXXh

ID Used for SEL Record access

3

Record Type

02h

02h = system event record

4:7

Time Stamp

XXXXXXXXh

Time when event was logged

8:9

Generator ID

0100h

Generate by BIOS

10

EvM Rev

04h

Event Message Format Revision.

04h for this specification

11

Sensor Type

0Fh

Sensor type code for sensor that

generated the event

12

Sensor Number

DAh

Number of Sensor that generated

the event

13

Event Dir | Event

Type

00h

Bit 7 0 = Assert Event
Bit 6:0 Event Type Code

14

Event Data 1

A0h

Bit 7:6 10b = LSB POST error

code in byte 2
Bit 5:4 10b = MSB POST error

code in byte 3
Bit 3:0 Offset from Event/Reading

Code for discrete
event status

15

Event Data 2

XXh

POST error code, LSB

16

Event Data 3

XXh

POST error code, LSB

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