Alarm, error, and system messages
12.2 Boot error messages
SIMATIC IPC647C
130 Operating Instructions, 12/2010, A5E02669337-02
On-screen error message Meaning / tip
System battery is dead.
Replace and run SETUP
The battery on the CPU module is defective or dead.
Contact your technical support team.
System CMOS checksum bad
Run SETUP
Call SETUP, adjust and then save the settings. Contact Technical
Support if this message persists in further retries to startup the
system.
Failure Fixed Disk HDD access error.
Check the configuration in SETUP.
Contact Technical Support.
Keyboard error Check whether the keyboard is properly connected.
Key seizure Check whether a key on the keyboard has seized.
System RAM Failed at offset: Memory error.
Contact Technical Support.
Error - CMOS battery failed The battery on the CPU module is defective or dead.
Contact your technical support team.
Error - SMART failure detected
on HDD
Hard disk fault: A fault threshold specified by the manufacturer has
been exceeded. Operation of the hard disk is unreliable. The hard
disk has to be replaced. Contact your Technical Support.
Error - Keyboard error Check whether the keyboard is properly connected.
No bootable device -- Please
restart system
Possible causes:
No operating system installed
Wrong drive addressed (disk in drive A/B)
Incorrect active boot partition
Incorrect drive entries in SETUP
HDD not connected / defective
Error - Realtime clock has lost
power
Clock chip error.
Contact Technical Support.
Error - Keyboard controller error Keyboard error.
Contact Technical Support.
Screen remains dark - cursor
flashes at top left
A data carrier is inserted in the ODD drive. In this case it can take
several minutes until the BIOS power up is continued.