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| D: drive failure | No response from hard disk drive D:. Replace the drive. |
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| Diskette Boot Failure | The boot diskette in drive A: cannot be used to boot the system. Use |
| another boot diskette and follow the screen instructions. | |
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| Display Switch Not | Some systems require a video switch be set to either color or |
| Proper | monochrome. Turn the system off, set the switch properly, then power on. |
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| DMA Error | Error in the DMA controller. |
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| DMA 1 Error | Error in the first DMA channel. |
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| DMA 2 Error | Error in the second DMA channel. |
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| FDD Controller Failure | AMIBIOS cannot communicate with the floppy disk drive controller. |
| Check all appropriate connections after the system is powered down. | |
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| HDD Controller Failure | AMIBIOS cannot communicate with the hard disk drive controller. Check |
| all appropriate connections after the system is powered down. | |
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| INTR1 Error | Interrupt channel 1 failed POST. |
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| INTR2 Error | Interrupt channel 2 failed POST. |
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| Invalid Boot Diskette | AMIBIOS can read the diskette in floppy drive A:, but it cannot boot the |
| system with it. Use another boot diskette and follow the screen instructions. | |
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| Keyboard Is | The keyboard lock on the system is engaged. The system must be |
| Locked...Unlock It | unlocked to continue to boot. |
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| The keyboard has a timing problem. Make sure a Keyboard Controller |
| Keyboard Error | AMIBIOS is installed. Set Keyboard in Advanced Setup to Not Installed |
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| to skip the keyboard POST routines. |
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| KB/Interface Error | There is an error in the keyboard connector. |
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| No ROM BASIC | Cannot find a proper bootable sector on either drive A: or C:. AMIBIOS |
| cannot find ROM Basic. | |
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| Parity error in memory installed on an adapter card in an expansion slot. |
| Off Board Parity Error | The format is: |
| OFF BOARD PARITY ERROR ADDR = (XXXX) | |
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| XXXX is the hex address where the error occurred. Run AMIDiag to find and |
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| Parity error in motherboard memory. The format is: |
| On Board Parity Error | ON BOARD PARITY ERROR ADDR = (XXXX) |
| XXXX is the hex address where the error occurred. Run AMIDiag to find | |
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| Parity Error ???? | Parity error in system memory at an unknown address. Run AMIDiag to |
| find and correct memory problems. | |
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