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Power-On Self Test (POST) Error Codes

Error messages (POST Codes) are encountered if an error condition occurs during the boot process of the HP
Server tc4100. All codes and their respective descriptions are listed in the following table; all the codes may
not apply to your server.

These codes will appear on the display monitor, provided it and the supporting circuitry are functioning.

4 Error Messages

NOTE

Do not take remove/replacement actions until you have taken other troubleshooting
steps. See

“Preventive Maintenance” on page 83

.

Table 4-1. POST Error Codes

Code

Description

Problem/Solution

0000

System Board error

POST has detected a failure limited to the system board internal
functions.
To verify this error:
1. Reboot the server.

Skipping this error message and continuing may result in unstable
behavior, or a system hang during the boot process.

2. If this error continues, the system board may need to be replaced.

Contact your service representative.

0010

BIOS problem

The PC configuration has been lost, cleared, corrupted, or has not
been initialized. When the HP Server remains unplugged for a long
period of time, the battery will discharge and not provide enough
current to keep the CMOS memory powered.
To correct this:
1. Verify the battery is properly inserted.
2. 2. If necessary, replace the battery as described in your user's

guide.

Run the Setup Utility to re-configure your server.

0011

Battery problem

The server BIOS is not responding due to a possible battery discharge.
If the HP Server was unplugged for a long period of time, the battery
will discharge and not provide enough current to keep the system date
and time current.
To correct this:
1. Verify the battery is properly inserted.
2. If necessary, replace the battery.
3. Set time and date using the Setup utility or from your operating

system.

0012

BIOS initialization
problem

The HP Server configuration has been cleared or has not been
initialized.
Run the Setup Utility to re-configure your system.

0050

Processor Cooling/
Heating problem

POST has detected a cooling fan problem.