POST error codes
The following table describes the POST error codes and suggested actions to
correct the detected problems.
v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem
is solved.
v See Chapter 3, “Parts listing, System x3200 Types 4362 and 4363,” on page 27 to determine which
components are customer replaceable units (CRU) and which components are field replaceable units
(FRU).
v If an action step is preceded by “(Trained service technician only),” that step must be performed only by a
trained service technician.
Error code Description Action
062 Three consecutive boot failures using the
default configuration.
1. Flash the system firmware to the latest level (see
“Updating the firmware” on page 15).
2. (Trained service technician only) Replace the
system board.
101 Tick timer internal interrupt failure. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system
board.
102 Internal timer channel 2 test failure. (Trained service technician only) Replace the system
board.
151 Real-time clock error.
1. Reseat the battery.
2. Clear CMOS. See “System-board jumpers” on
page 13.
3. Replace the following components one at a time,
in the order shown, restarting the server each
time:
a. Battery
b. (Trained service technician only) System
board
161 Real-time clock battery failure.
1. Reseat the battery.
2. Clear CMOS. See “System-board jumpers” on
page 13.
3. Replace the following components one at a time,
in the order shown, restarting the server each
time:
a. Battery
b. (Trained service technician only) System
board
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