Error Messages and Codes
A.9 Diskette Drive Error Messages (6xx-xx)
Table A-8.
Diskette Drive Error Messages
Message | Probable Cause | Message | Probable Cause |
| | | |
6xx-01 | Exceeded maximum soft error limit | 6xx-20 | Failed to get drive type |
| | | |
6xx-02 | Exceeded maximum hard error | 6xx-21 | Failed to get change line status |
| limit | | |
| | | |
6xx-03 | Previously exceeded max soft limit | 6xx-22 | Failed to clear change line status |
| | | |
6xx-04 | Previously exceeded max hard limit | 6xx-23 | Failed to set drive type in ID media |
| | | |
6xx-05 | Failed to reset controller | 6xx-24 | Failed to read diskette media |
| | | |
6xx-06 | Fatal error while reading | 6xx-25 | Failed to verify diskette media |
| | | |
6xx-07 | Fatal error while writing | 6xx-26 | Failed to read media in speed test |
| | | |
6xx-08 | Failed compare of R/W buffers | 6xx-27 | Failed speed limits |
| | | |
6xx-09 | Failed to format a tract | 6xx-28 | Failed write-protect test |
| | | |
6xx-10 | Failed sector wrap test | -- | -- |
| | | |
600-xx = Diskette drive ID test | 609-xx = Diskette drive reset controller test |
601-xx = Diskette drive format | 610-xx = Diskette drive change line test |
602-xx = Diskette read test | 611-xx = Pri. diskette drive port addr. conflict |
603-xx = Diskette drive R/W compare test | 612-xx = Sec. diskette drive port addr. conflict |
604-xx = Diskette drive random seek test | 694-00 = Pin 34 not cut on 360-KB drive |
605-xx = Diskette drive ID media | 697-00 = Diskette type error |
606-xx = Diskette drive speed test | 698-00 = Drive speed not within limits |
607-xx = Diskette drive wrap test | 699-00 = Drive/media ID error (run Setup) |
608-xx = Diskette drive write-protect test | |
Technical Reference Guide | 361834-002 | A-9 |