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3 Troubleshooting your c omputer

Error messages

If you rec eive a n error messa ge, note the messa ge a nd ta ke the c orrec tive a c tion. The following ta ble lists the error messa ges in

a lpha betic a l ordertogetherwith the rec ommended c ourse of a c tion.

Error Messages

Corrective Action

 

 

C MOS Ba ttery Ba d

C onta c t your dea ler or a n a uthorized servic e

 

c enter.

 

 

C MOS C hec ksum Error

C onta c t your dea ler or a n a uthorized servic e

 

c enter.

 

 

Disk Boot Fa ilure

Insert a system (boota ble) diskette into the floppy

 

drive (A:), then press Enter to reboot.

 

 

Diskette Drive

C onta c t your dea ler or a n a uthorized servic e

C ontroller Error or No

c enter.

C ontroller Present

 

 

 

Diskette Drive Error

C onta c t your dea ler or a n a uthorized servic e

 

c enter.

 

 

Diskette Drive Type

Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS Utility;

Misma tc h

then press Esc to exit a nd rec onfigure the

 

c omputer.

 

 

Equipment

Press F2 (during POST) to enter the BIOS Utility;

C onfigura tion Error

then press Esc to exit a nd rec onfigure the

 

c omputer.

 

 

Ha rd Disk 0 Error

C onta c t your dea ler or a n a uthorized servic e

 

c enter.

Ha rd Disk 0 Extended Type Error

C onta c t your dea ler or a n a uthorized servic e c enter.

I/ O Pa rity Error

C onta c t your dea ler or a n a uthorized servic e

 

c enter.

Insert system diskette a nd press <Enter> key to reboot

Insert a system (boota ble) diskette into the floppy drive (A:), then press Enter to reboot.

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