Table A-4. Configuration Manager Messages

Message

Probable Cause

Corrective Action

 

 

 

ERROR: CM internal

An internal error has occurred

See the chapter titled “Getting Help” in your

error=Internal Error

in the Configuration Man-

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide for

Code.

ager driver.

instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

 

 

 

ERROR: Could not read

An attempt to read the

See the chapter titled “Getting Help” in your

NVS, Error=Internal

NVRAM failed.

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide for

Error Code.

 

instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

 

 

 

ERROR: Failed NVS

An attempt to write to

Verify the integrity of your system NVRAM by

write. Error=Internal

NVRAM failed.

running the System Set Test Group described in

Error Code.

 

the chapter titled “Running the Diskette-Based

 

 

Diagnostics” in your Diagnostics and Trouble-

 

 

shooting Guide.

 

 

If you are unable to determine the cause of the

 

 

error, see the chapter titled “Getting Help” in

 

 

your Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide for

 

 

instructions on obtaining technical assistance.

 

 

 

ERROR: Failed to acti-

A Plug and Play card could

This procedure requires you to remove and rein-

vate device, CSN=Card

not be activated.

stall an expansion card. If you need instructions

Select Number.

 

on performing these operations, see “Removing

 

 

an Expansion Card” and “Installing an Expan-

 

 

sion Card” in the installing system board

 

 

options section of the online System User’s Guide.

 

 

Then complete these steps:

 

 

1. Shut down the ISA Configuration Utility

 

 

and turn off your system.

 

 

2. Remove the Plug and Play expansion

 

 

card that could not be activated.

 

 

3. Reinstall the Plug and Play card.

 

 

If you still receive this error message, contact

 

 

the manufacturer of the Plug and Play card for

 

 

assistance.

 

 

 

ERROR: Fatal BIOS

A BIOS call failed with an

See the chapter titled “Getting Help” in your

error Internal Error

internal error. The most likely

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide for instruc-

Code.

cause is an incompatibility

tions on obtaining technical assistance.

 

between the BIOS and the

 

 

Configuration Manager.

 

ERROR: Insufficient CM

There is not enough memory

Memory.

available to the Configuration

 

Manager for it to run.

Disable any TSR programs or any unneeded device drivers.

NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary in the online System User’s Guide.

Beep Codes and System Messages

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