beautypg.com

Dell PowerEdge C5230 User Manual

Page 67

background image

Using the System Setup Program

67

PCI Express Error Events

Error Messages and Handling

The system BIOS displays error messages on the video screen. When system

can’t detect any USB Keyboard or BIOS setting is reset, BIOS will display

error messages on the screen. Users could enable the Pause on Error function

in BIOS setup menu in order to make the system pause on the error message

Table 2-3. PCI Express 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

Generated by BIOS

10

EvM Rev

04h

Event Message Format Revision.

04h for this specification.

11

Sensor Type

13h

Sensor type code for sensor that

generated the event.

12

Sensor Number

7AE3h

Number of Sensor that generated

the event.

13

Event Dir | Event

Type

6Fh

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

14

Event Data 1

AXh

Bit 7:6 10b = OEM code in byte 2
Bit 5:4 10b = OEM code in byte 3
Bit 3:0 Offset from Event/Reading

Code for discrete event status
7h Bus Correctable Error

(NFERR)
8h Bus Uncorrectable Error

(NFERR)
Ah Bus Fatal (FERR)

15

Event Data 2

XXh

Bit 7:3 Device Number
Bit 2:0 Function Number

16

Event Data 3

XXh

Bit 7:0 Reserved