IBM A30 manual Problems and solutions Error messages, Message Solution

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Solving computer problems

Problems and solutions

Error messages

Notes:

1.In the charts, x can be any character.

2.The version of PC-Doctor referred to here is PC-Doctor for Windows.

Message

Solution

 

 

0175: Bad CRC1, stop

The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block #6). Have the computer

POST task

serviced.

 

 

0187: EAIA data access

The access to EEPROM failed. Have the computer serviced.

error

 

 

 

0188: Invalid RFID

The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block # 0 and 1, or block # 6). The

serialization information

system board should be replaced, and the box serial number needs to be

area or bad CRC2.

reinstalled. Have the computer serviced.

 

 

0189: Invalid RFID

The EEPROM checksum is not correct (block # 4 and 5). The system board

configuration

should be replaced, and the UUID needs to be reinstalled. Have the

information area

computer serviced.

 

 

0190: Critical low-battery

The computer turned off because the battery is low. Connect the ac adapter

error

to the computer and charge the battery, or replace the battery with a fully

 

charged one.

 

 

0195: Security hardware

The Security Chip has been attached to or replaced on your computer. Open

tamper detected

the BIOS Setup Utility (using the supervisor password), and clear the

 

Security Chip. If it does not solve this problem, have the computer serviced.

 

 

0196: Security hardware

The Security Chip has been removed from your computer. Clear the

removed

Security Chip, using the BIOS Setup Utility by entering supervisor

 

password. If it does not solve this problem, have the computer serviced.

 

 

0197: Invalid Remote

The remote configuration for the Security Chip has failed. Confirm the

change requested

operation and try again.

 

 

01C8: More than one

Remove either a modem Mini-PCI Card or a modem Daughter Card.

modem devices are

Otherwise, press Esc to ignore the warning message. If it does not solve this

found; only one is

problem, have the computer serviced.

allowed. Remove one of

 

them. Press Esc to

 

continue.

 

 

 

01C9: More than one

Remove either an Ethernet Mini-PCI Card or an Ethernet Daughter Card.

Ethernet devices are

Otherwise, press Esc to ignore the warning message. If it does not solve this

found; only one is

problem, have the computer serviced.

allowed. Remove one of

 

them. Press Esc to

 

continue.

 

 

 

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