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Beep codes – NEC Express5800/120Rh-2 N8100-1126F User Manual

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Troubleshooting 8-9

Beep Codes

If an error occurs during the POST, the server beeps, indicating the type of error.

Each number indicates the number of short beeps, and a hyphen indicates a pause. For example,
the beep interval 1-5-2-2 indicates 1 beep, pause, 2 beeps, pause, 2 beeps, pause, and 3 beeps
notifying that no processor is detected on the mother board.

Beep code

Description

Recommended action

1-2

Option ROM initialization
error

1. Check if the optional add-in card is properly

installed.

2. Run the BIOS SETUP utility to check the IRQ

assignment.

3. Ask your service representative to replace the add-

in card or mother board..

3-3
1-2-2-3

ROM checksum error

Replace the mother board.

1-3-1-1

DRAM refresh test error

1. Check if the DIMM is properly installed.
2. Remove the DIMM once, and then re-install it to

check if it operates normally.

3. Ask your service representative to replace the failed

DIMM or mother board.

1-3-1-3

Keyboard controller error

1. Check if the keyboard is properly connected.
2. Replace the mother board.

1-3-3-1

No memory or capacity
check error

1-3-4-1

DRAM address error

1-3-4-3

DRAM test Low Byte
error

1-4-1-1

DRAM test High Byte
error

1. Check if the DIMM is properly installed.
2. Remove the DIMM once, and then re-install it to

check if it operates normally.

3. Ask your service representative to replace the failed

DIMM or mother board..

1-5-1-1

CPU startup error

1-5-2-1

No CPU installed

1-5-4-4

Abnormal voltage

1. Check if the CPU is properly installed.
2. Remove the CPU once, and then re-install it to

check if it operates normally.

3. Ask your service representative to replace the failed

CPU.

2-1-2-3

BIOS ROM copyright test
error

2-2-3-1

Unexpected interrupt test
error

Replace the mother board.