Intel D845PESV manual Bios Error Messages, Explanation

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Intel Desktop Board D845PESV Product Guide

BIOS Error Messages

When a recoverable error occurs during the POST, the BIOS displays an error message describing the problem.

Table 36. BIOS Error Messages

Error Message

GA20 Error

Pri Master HDD Error

Pri Slave HDD Error

Sec Master HDD Error

Sec Slave HDD Error

Pri Master Drive - ATAPI Incompatible

Pri Slave Drive - ATAPI Incompatible

Sec Master Drive - ATAPI Incompatible

Sec Slave Drive - ATAPI Incompatible

A:Drive Error

B:Drive Error

CMOS Battery Low

CMOS Display Type Wrong

CMOS Checksum Bad

CMOS Settings Wrong

CMOS Date/Time Not Set

DMA Error

FDC Failure

HDC Failure

Checking NVRAM.....

Update OK!

Updated Failed

Keyboard Is Locked

Keyboard Error

KB/Interface Error

Explanation

An error occurred with Gate-A20 when switching to protected mode during the memory test.

Could not read sector from corresponding drive.

Corresponding drive is not an ATAPI device. Run Setup to make sure device is selected correctly.

No response from the diskette drive.

The battery may be losing power. Replace the battery soon.

The display type is different than what has been stored in CMOS. Check Setup to make sure type is correct.

The CMOS checksum is incorrect. CMOS memory may have been corrupted. Run Setup to reset values.

CMOS values are not the same as the last boot. These values have either been corrupted or the battery has failed.

The time and/or date values stored in CMOS are invalid. Run Setup to set correct values.

Error during read/write test of DMA controller.

Error occurred trying to access diskette drive controller.

Error occurred trying to access hard disk controller.

NVRAM is being checked to see if it is valid.

NVRAM was invalid and has been updated.

NVRAM was invalid but was unable to be updated.

The system keyboard lock is engaged. The system must be unlocked to continue to boot.

Error in the keyboard connection. Make sure keyboard is connected properly.

Keyboard interface test failed.

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Features Security PasswordsSuspend to RAM Instantly Available PC Technology Power Connectors Hardware ManagementSpeaker Battery Real-Time ClockIntel Desktop Board D845PESV Product Guide Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components Before You BeginInstalling the I/O Shield Installing the I/O ShieldInstalling and Removing the Desktop Board Installing and Replacing Desktop Board ComponentsInstalling and Removing a Processor Installing a ProcessorInstalling the Processor Fan Heat Sink Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable Removing the ProcessorInstalling and Removing Memory Installing DIMMsInstalling and Removing an AGP Card Removing DIMMsInstalling an AGP Card Removing the AGP CardConnecting the IDE Cable Connecting the IDE CableConnecting Front Panel Headers Item DescriptionConnecting the Front Panel Header Installing a Front Panel Audio SolutionFront Panel Audio Header Signal Names J8A1 Front Panel Header J9G1Installing a Front Panel USB Solution Front Panel USB 2.0 Header J9F1Connecting Fans and Power Cables Connecting FansConnecting Power Cables Setting the Bios Configuration Jumper Block Jumper Settings for the Bios Setup Program Modes J9H2Jumper Setting Mode Clearing Passwords Replacing the Battery PrecautionVorsicht Removing the Battery Updating the Bios Updating the Bios with the Intel Express Bios Update UtilityObtaining the Bios Update File Updating the BiosRecovering the Bios Updating the BiosIntel Desktop Board D845PESV Product Guide Using the Bios Setup Program Setup screen menu bar is shown belowShows the Bios Setup program menu bar Bios Setup Program Menu BarMaintenance Menu Bios Setup Program Function KeysMaintenance Maintenance MenuMain Menu MainMain Menu Advanced Menu AdvancedAdvanced Menu PCI Configuration Submenu PCI Configuration SubmenuPCI Configuration Options Auto default DescriptionBoot Configuration Submenu Boot Configuration SubmenuBoot Configuration Options No defaultPeripheral Configuration Submenu Peripheral Configuration SubmenuOptions Default IRQ 7 defaultEnabled default Enabled default DescriptionIDE Configuration Submenu IDE Configuration SubmenuIDE Configuration Both defaultSectors default Auto default Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave SubmenusAdvanced Security Primary/Secondary IDE Master/Slave SubmenusOptions Auto default Diskette Configuration Submenu This submenu shown in is used to configure the floppy driveDiskette Configuration Submenu Diskette ConfigurationEvent Log Configuration Submenu Event Log Configuration SubmenuEvent Log Configuration Video Configuration Submenu Submenu shown in is used to configure video featuresVideo Configuration Submenu USB Configuration Submenu Menu shown in is used to configure USB featuresUSB Configuration Submenu USB ConfigurationChipset Configuration Submenu Chipset Configuration SubmenuChipset Configuration Auto default DescriptionIf no password entered previously Feature Yes defaultFull default Security MenuPower Menu Menu shown in is used to set power management featuresSubmenu represented in is for setting the Acpi features Acpi SubmenuBoot Menu BootBoot Menu Boot Device Priority Submenu Submenu represented in is for setting boot devices prioritySubmenu shown in is for setting hard disk drives Hard Disk Drives SubmenuSubmenu in shown is for setting removable devices Submenu shown in is for setting Atapi CD-ROM drivesRemovable Devices Submenu Atapi CD-ROM DrivesExit Menu Exit MenuBoard Connectors Technical ReferenceBack Panel Connectors Description ColorShows the location of the audio connectors Audio ConnectorsAdd-In Card and Peripheral Interface Connectors Shows the add-in card and peripheral interface connectorsDesktop Board Resources Memory MapDMA Channels System Memory MapInterrupts InterruptsError Messages and Indicators Bios Beep CodesBeep Codes Number of Beeps DescriptionBios Error Messages Bios Error MessagesError Message ExplanationError Messages and Indicators Intel Desktop Board D845PESV Product Guide Safety Regulations 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