System Messages | Dell 6100, 200 guide

Table 3-1. System Messages (continued)

CodeMessage

0375 Keyboard and Mouse

Swapped

0380 ECC SIMM failure, Board in slot 1 SIMM #

0392 ECC SIMM failure, Board in slot 2 SIMM #

0430 Timer Channel 2 Failure

0440 Gate-A20 Failure

0441 Unexpected Interrupt in Protected Mode

0445 Master Interrupt Con- troller Error

0446 Slave Interrupt Control- ler Error

0450 Master DMA Controller Error

0451 Slave DMA Controller Error

0452 DMA Controller Error

0460 Fail-safe Timer NMI

Failure

0461 Software Port NMI Fail- ure

0465 Bus Time-out NMI in Slot

0467 Expansion Board NMI in Slot

0501 PCI System Error

0510 PCI Parity Error

0710 System Board Device Resource Conflict

NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the abbreviation and acronym list.

Table 3-1. System Messages (continued)

CodeMessage

0711 Static Device Resource

Conflict

0800 PCI I/O Port Conflict

0801 PCI Memory Conflict

0802 PCI IRQ Conflict

0803 PCI Error Log is Full

0810 Floppy Disk Controller Resource Conflict

0811 Primary IDE Controller Resource Conflict

0812 Secondary IDE Controller Resource Conflict

0815 Parallel Port Resource

Conflict

0816 Serial Port 1 Resource

Conflict

0817 Serial Port 2 Resource

Conflict

0820 Expansion Board Disabled in Slot

0900 NVRAM Checksum Error, NVRAM Cleared

0903 NVRAM Data Invalid, NVRAM Cleared

0905 NVRAM Cleared By Jumper

0982 I/O Expansion Board NMI in Slot

0984 Expansion Board Disabled in Slot

0985 Fail-safe Timer NMI

NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the abbreviation and acronym list.

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