POST Error Messages
POST Error Messages
Screen Message | Probable Cause | Recommended Action |
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Keyboard error or no | Cannot initialize the | Make sure the keyboard is attached |
keyboard present | keyboard. | correctly and no keys are pressed during |
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| POST. To purposely configure the system |
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| without a keyboard, set the error halt |
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| condition in Setup to HALT ON ALL, BUT |
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| KEYBOARD. The BIOS then ignores the |
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| missing keyboard during POST. |
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Memory Test: | This message displays | No action request |
| during a full memory test, |
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| counting down the |
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| memory areas being |
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| tested. |
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Memory test fail | If POST detects an error |
| during memory testing, |
| additional information |
| appears giving specifics |
| about the type and |
| location of the memory |
| error. |
Reseat memory modules. Replace memory modules.
Override enabled - | If the system cannot boot |
Defaults loaded | using the current CMOS |
| configuration, the BIOS |
| can override the current |
| configuration with a set of |
| BIOS defaults designed |
| for the most stable, |
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| system operations. |
Restart the computer, use the F10 Key to access Computer Setup. Select Load Default Settings > Save and Exit.
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