Interpreting the Results

The following table lists test groups, error codes, and suggestions for follow-up actions. Consider these suggestions in combination with other troubleshooting information.

Table 3-3. OmniBook Diagnostic Error Codes

 

Code

 

Suggestions

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: If the BIOS IC appears to be corrupted, you can try to repair it (see page 2-28).

System Tests

0001h –

Reseat or replace the CPU module.

0008h

 

0009h

Replace the power supply PCA. Replace the

 

CPU module. Replace the motherboard.

0010h –

Reseat or replace the CPU module.

0016h

 

001Eh

Reseat or replace the CPU module.

0020h –

Reseat or replace the CPU module.

002Fh

 

0030h –

Replace the motherboard.

0040h

 

0041h

Run BIOS Setup and check IRQ assignments

 

for all devices.

0050h –

Replace the motherboard.

0063h

 

0070h

Replace the CMOS battery.

0071h –

Reset the system, then run BIOS Setup and

0076h

check settings. Replace the CMOS battery.

 

Replace the motherboard.

0077h

Replace the motherboard.

0078h

Reset the system, then run BIOS Setup and

 

check settings. Replace the CMOS battery.

 

Replace the motherboard.

0079h

Replace the CMOS battery. Replace the

 

motherboard.

0083h –

Reprogram the BIOS IC. Replace the power

008Ah

supply PCA. Replace the motherboard.

00C0h –

Replace the CPU module.

00CCh

 

Memory Tests

The addresses below are absolute (32-bit) addresses, and are not in the segment:offset format.

0100h –

Replace the motherboard.

0101h

 

0102h

Reprogram the BIOS IC. Replace the power

 

supply PCA.

0120h

Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h

 

represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard.

0130h

Test with cache off. Replace the SDRAM

 

module (each 01000000h represents 16 MB).

 

Replace the motherboard.

0131h –

Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h

0150h

represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard.

0160h

Remove all but one SDRAM module and

 

repeat the test. Check the CPU module for

 

shorts. Replace the CPU module. Replace the

 

motherboard.

0170h –

Replace the motherboard.

0172h

 

Code

Suggestions

0180h

Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h

 

represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard.

0181h

Enable external cache memory through BIOS

 

Setup. Replace the CPU module.

0182h

Unload HIMEM.SYS or any programs using the

 

extended memory allocated by HIMEM.SYS.

0183h

Check installation of the SDRAM module.

 

Replace the SDRAM module. Replace the

 

motherboard.

0184h

Check installation of the SDRAM module.

 

Replace the SDRAM module. Replace the

 

CPU module. Replace the motherboard.

0190h –

Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h

01A0h

represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard.

01A1h –

Replace the CPU module.

01A4h

 

01B0h

Test with cache off. Replace the SDRAM

 

module (each 01000000h represents 16 MB).

 

Replace the motherboard.

01B1h –

Replace the SDRAM module (each 01000000h

01B2h

represents 16 MB). Replace the motherboard.

01B3h

Replace motherboard.

Hard Disk Tests

0201h

Replace the hard disk. Replace the

 

motherboard.

0202h –

Repeat the test (check test parameters).

0204h

Replace the hard disk.

0205h

Replace the motherboard.

0207h

Run BIOS Setup and check the hard disk type.

 

Check hard disk connectors and motherboard

 

connector. Replace the hard disk. Replace the

 

motherboard.

0208h –

Transient DMA error. Repeat the test.

0209h

 

020Ah –

Repeat the test. Run SCANDISK or equivalent.

0211h

 

0220h

Replace the motherboard.

0240h

Replace the hard disk. Replace the

 

motherboard.

0252h –

Repeat the test (check test parameters).

0254h

Replace the hard disk.

025Ah –

Repeat the test. Run SCANDISK or equivalent,

0260h

Replace the hard disk.

0265h

Check hard disk connectors and motherboard

 

connector. Replace the hard disk. Replace the

 

motherboard.

0275h

Replace the hard disk.

0280h

Check hard disk connectors and motherboard

 

connector. Replace the hard disk. Replace the

 

motherboard.

0281h

Replace the hard disk.

0290h

Repeat the test. Replace the hard disk.

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