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| B: Drive Error | The BIOS attempted to configure the B: drive during POST, but was unable to properly |
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| configure the device. This may be due to a bad cable or faulty diskette drive. |
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| Insert BOOT | The BIOS attempted to boot from the A: drive, but could not find a proper boot diskette. |
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| Reboot and | BIOS could not find a bootable device in the system and/or removable media drive does |
| Select proper | not contain media. |
| Boot device or |
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| Insert Boot |
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| Media in |
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| selected Boot |
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| device |
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| NO ROM | This message occurs on some systems when no bootable device can be detected. |
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| Primary | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Master could not be properly initialized by the |
| Master Hard | BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure |
| Disk Error | IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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| Primary Slave | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Slave could not be properly initialized by the |
| Hard Disk | BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and configure |
| Error | IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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| Secondary | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Master could not be properly initialized by |
| Master Hard | the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and |
| Disk Error | configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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| Secondary | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Slave could not be properly initialized by |
| Slave Hard | the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect and |
| Disk Error | configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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| 3rd Master | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 3rd IDE controller could not be properly |
| Hard Disk | initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to |
| Error | detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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| 3rd Slave Hard | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 3rd IDE controller could not be properly |
| Disk Error | initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to |
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| detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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| 4th Master | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 4th IDE controller could not be properly |
| Hard Disk | initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to |
| Error | detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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| 4th Slave Hard | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 4th IDE controller could not be properly |
| Disk Error | initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to |
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| detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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| 5th Master | The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 5th IDE controller could not be properly |
| Hard Disk | initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to |
| Error | detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST. |
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