Table 1-4. System Messages (continued)

Message

Causes

Corrective Actions

 

 

 

Primary drive 0/1 failure

Faulty drive. INT13 call failure from

Ensure that the hard drive cables are

 

the drive.

properly connected. See

 

 

"Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

page 90.

Read fault

Requested sector not found

The operating system cannot read from the diskette or hard drive, the system could not find a particular sector on the disk, or the requested sector is defective.

Replace the diskette. Ensure that the diskette and hard-drive cables are properly connected. See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on page 83, "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 90, or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 90 for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system.

Remote Configuration

System could not implement Remote

Retry Remote Configuration.

update attempt failed

Configuration request.

 

 

 

 

ROM bad checksum = address

Faulty or improperly installed

Remove and reseat the expansion cards.

 

expansion card.

See "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards"

 

 

on page 91.

 

 

 

SATA port 0/1 hard disk

Faulty drive. Parameters failure.

Ensure that the hard drive cables are

drive configuration error

 

properly connected. See

 

 

"Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

 

page 90.

 

 

 

SATA port 0/1 hard disk

Faulty drive. INT13 call failure from

Ensure that the hard drive cables are

drive failure

the drive.

properly connected. See

SATA port 0/1 hard disk

 

"Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on

 

page 90.

drive auto-sensing error

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA Port 0/1 hard disk not

SATA Port0/1 set as Auto, no disk

Run the System Setup program to

found

installed.

correct the settings. See "Using the

 

 

System Setup Program" on page 29.

Sector not found

Faulty diskette or hard drive.

Seek error

Seek operation failed

See "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on page 83, "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 90, or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 90 for the appropriate drive installed in your system.

Shutdown failure

Shutdown test failure.

Ensure that all memory modules are

 

 

properly installed. See "Troubleshooting

 

 

System Memory" on page 88. If the

 

 

problem persists, see "Getting Help" on

 

 

page 103.

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