POST Error Code

FRU/Action

 

 

 

201, 20X

1.

Run Enhanced Diagnostics Memory

Memory data error

 

Test

 

 

 

2.

Memory Module

 

3.

System Board

 

 

 

225

1.

Unsupported Memory

 

 

 

 

229

1.

L2 Cache Memory

External cache test error

2.

System Board

 

 

 

 

262

1.

Run Setup. Check System Summary

POST detected a base memory or extended

 

menu for memory. (See Chapter 5, “IBM

memory type error

 

 

Setup Utility program,” on page 19.)

 

 

 

2.

Run the Extended Memory Diagnostic

 

 

tests.

 

 

 

301 Keyboard Error

1.

Keyboard

 

 

2.

Keyboard Cable

 

3.

System Board

 

 

 

303

1.

Mouse

With an 8603 error

2.

Keyboard

 

 

3.

Keyboard Cable

 

4.

System Board

 

 

 

303

1.

Keyboard

With no 8603 error

2.

Keyboard Cable

 

 

3.

System Board

 

 

 

3XX

1.

Keyboard

Not listed above

2.

Keyboard Cable

 

 

3.

System Board

 

 

 

5XX

1.

Video Adapter (if installed)

 

 

2.

System Board

 

 

 

601

1.

Diskette Drive A

 

 

2.

Diskette Drive Cable

 

3.

System Board

 

4.

Riser card

 

 

 

602

1.

Bad Diskette?

 

 

2.

Verify Diskette and retry

 

 

 

604

1.

Run Setup and verify diskette

And able to run diagnostics

 

configuration settings

 

 

 

2.

Diskette Drive A/B

 

3.

Diskette Drive Cable

 

4.

System Board

 

5.

Riser card

 

 

 

605

1.

Diskette Drive

POST cannot unlock the diskette drive

2.

Diskette Drive Cable

 

 

3.

System Board

 

4.

Riser card

 

 

 

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8192, 8191, 8196, 8197, 8195 specifications

IBM has been a pioneer in computing technology, and among its extensive line-up of systems, the IBM 8316, 8198, 8199, 8191, and 8434 stand out due to their unique features, advanced technologies, and robust characteristics.

The IBM 8316, often referred to as the IBM 8316 Enterprise, is designed for small to medium-sized businesses seeking reliable processing capabilities. It incorporates a powerful processor that supports high-speed data processing and multitasking. Its main feature includes a modular architecture, which allows for easy upgrades and scalability. It also comes equipped with advanced security features, ensuring that sensitive data remains protected.

The IBM 8198, part of the IBM System i series, offers a blend of both performance and reliability. Its standout characteristic is the integration of IBM's Power Systems technology, which provides exceptional performance for mid-range environments. Features such as high availability and redundancy are built into the infrastructure, allowing businesses to run mission-critical applications seamlessly. Moreover, the IBM 8198 supports a wide array of operating systems, including IBM i, which enhances its versatility for different enterprise needs.

Moving to the IBM 8199, which is well-known for its robust infrastructure, it excels in processing large volumes of transactions. One of its key attributes is the advanced virtualization capabilities that allow multiple operating systems and applications to run concurrently on a single physical machine. This not only improves resource utilization but also reduces operational costs. Businesses can benefit from its comprehensive disaster recovery features, ensuring high uptime and business continuity.

The IBM 8191 further complements this line with its focus on enterprise resource planning systems. It is designed to handle extensive data processing while featuring powerful storage solutions. The integration of AI and machine learning technologies allows businesses to analyze their data seamlessly, turning potential insights into actionable strategies.

Lastly, the IBM 8434 is significant for its high-performance capabilities and reliability. Utilized in data-intensive environments, it supports advanced analytics and business intelligence processing. Key characteristics of the 8434 include exceptional scalability, enabling organizations to grow without significant infrastructure changes. It also features robust backup and recovery features, ensuring that data integrity is maintained at all times.

Together, these IBM systems epitomize the company's commitment to providing innovative, reliable, and scalable computing solutions for businesses of all sizes. Their unique features and technologies make them integral components of modern enterprise IT environments.
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