Error Codes and Messages

The following table lists all the error codes and messages that may appear during system diagnostics testing.

System diagnostics error codes and messages

Error code

Message

System board

 

101

CPU ERROR

102

ROM CHECKSUM ERROR

103

TIMER COUNTER REGISTER ERROR

104

TIMER COUNTER ERROR

105

DMA CONTROLLER REGISTER ERROR

105

REFRESH ERROR

106

DMA PAGE REGISTER ERROR

107

KEYBOARD CONTROLLER TIMEOUT ERROR

108

KEYBOARD CONTROLLER SELF DIAGNOSTIC

108

ERROR

KEYBOARD CONTROLLER WRITE COMMAND

109

ERROR

INTERRUPT CONTROLLER ERROR

110

CMOS SHUTDOWN BYTE ERROR

111

CMOS BATTERY ERROR

112

CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR

113

INSTRUCTION ERROR

114

PROTECT MODE ERROR 1

115

PROTECT MODE ERROR 2

 

 

Memory

 

201

MEMORY/PARITY ERROR

 

 

Keyboard

 

301

8042 ERROR

301KEYBOARD ERROR

302KEYBOARD IS NON-STANDARD, OR KEYBOARD IS DEFECTIVE

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