Compaq 386 manual Advanced Diagnostics Error Codes

1799-xx-xx

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Maintenance and Service Guide 5-23

Table 5-2. Advanced Diagnostics Error Codes Continued

Error		Recommended
Code	Description	Action
	Invalid fixed disk drive type failed.	The following steps apply to error codes 1700-xx
		through 1799-xx:

Exceeded maximum soft error limit.

Exceeded maximum hard error limit.

Previously exceeded maximum soft error limit.

04Previously exceeded maximum hard error limit.

05Failed to reset controller.

06Fatal error while reading.

07Fatal error while writing.

08Failed compare of write/read/compare.

09Failed to format a track.

10Failed sector wrap test.

19Controller failed to deallocate bad sector.

40Failed cylinder 0.

41Drive not ready.

42Recalibrate tailed.

43Failed to format bad track.

44Failed fixed disk controller diagnostics.

1.Run SETUP.

2.Check the switch settings and jumper positions on the controller board and retest (see Chapter 8).

3.Replace the fixed disk drive signal and power cables and retest.

4.Replace the controller board and retest.

5.Replace the fixed disk drive and retest.

6.Replace the system board and retest.

Continued...

Addendum 108431-001 (11-88) to Manual No. 108033-003