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Interpreting the Results
The following table lists test groups, error codes, and suggestions for
Table 3-3. e-DiagTools Error Codes
Code | Suggestions |
Note: If the BIOS IC appears to be corrupted, you can try to repair it (see page
System Tests
0001h – | Replace the motherboard. |
0040h |
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0041h | Run BIOS Setup and check IRQ assignments |
| for all devices. |
0050h – | Replace the motherboard. |
0063h |
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0070h | Replace the CMOS battery. |
0071h – | Reset the system, then run BIOS Setup and |
0076h | check settings. Replace the CMOS battery. |
| Replace the motherboard. |
0077h | Replace the motherboard. |
0078h | Reset the system, then run BIOS Setup and |
| check settings. Replace the CMOS battery. |
| Replace the motherboard. |
0079h | Replace the CMOS battery. Replace the |
| motherboard. |
0083h – | Reprogram the BIOS IC. Replace the |
008Ah | motherboard. |
00C0h – | Replace the motherboard. |
00CCh |
|
Memory Tests
The addresses below are absolute
0100h – | Replace the motherboard. |
0101h |
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0102h | Reprogram the BIOS IC. Replace the |
| motherboard. |
0120h – | Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h |
0131h | represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard. |
0132h – | Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h |
0150h | represents 16 MB). |
0160h | Remove all but one SDRAM module and |
| repeat the test. Replace the motherboard. |
0170h – | Replace the motherboard. |
0172h |
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0180h | Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h |
| represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard. |
0181h | Replace the motherboard. |
0182h | Make sure you have the latest version of |
| |
| SDRAM module (each 01000000h represents |
| 16 MB). Replace the motherboard. |
0183h – | Check the installation of the SDRAM module. |
0184h | Replace the SDRAM module. Replace the |
| motherboard. |
0190h – | Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h |
01A0h | represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard. |
Code | Suggestions |
01A1h – | Replace the motherboard. |
01A5h |
|
01B0h – | Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h |
01B2h | represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard. |
01B3h | Replace the motherboard. |
Hard Disk Tests | |
0201h | Replace the hard disk. Replace the |
| motherboard. |
0202h – | Check test parameters and repeat the test. |
0204h | Replace the hard disk. |
0205h | Replace the motherboard. |
0207h | Use BIOS Setup to check the hard disk type. |
| Check the hard disk installation. Replace the |
| hard drive/LED flex cable. Replace the hard |
| disk. Replace the motherboard. |
0208h – | Transient DMA error. Repeat the test. |
0209h |
|
020Ah – | Repeat the test. Run SCANDISK or an |
0211h | equivalent. |
0220h | Replace the motherboard. |
0240h | Replace the hard disk. Replace motherboard. |
0252h – | Check test parameters and repeat the test. |
0254h | Replace the hard disk. |
025Ah – | Repeat the test. Run SCANDISK or an |
0260h | equivalent. Replace the hard disk. |
0265h | Check the hard disk installation. Replace the |
| hard drive/LED flex cable. Replace the hard |
| disk. Replace the motherboard. |
0275h | Replace the hard disk. |
0280h | Check the hard disk installation. Replace the |
| hard drive/LED flex cable. Replace the hard |
| disk. Replace the motherboard. |
0281h | Replace the hard disk. |
0290h | Repeat the test. Replace the hard disk. |
0293h – | Replace the hard disk. |
0296h |
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02AAh | Check the hard disk installation. Replace the |
| hard drive/LED flex cable. Replace the hard |
| disk. Replace the motherboard. |
02CCh | Use BIOS Setup to check the hard disk type. |
| Check test parameters and repeat the test. |
| Replace the hard disk. Replace the |
| motherboard. |
02EEh | Run BIOS Setup and temporarily select a drive |
| type that has more than 200 cylinders, then |
| repeat the test. |
02F1h | Use a Recovery CD to restore the original |
| factory configuration. |
| HP Omnibook 500 |