CA810 Motherboard Product Guide

Table 13. BIOS Error Messages (continued)

Error Message

CMOS Battery Low

CMOS Display Type Wrong

CMOS Checksum Bad

CMOS Settings Wrong

CMOS Date/Time Not Set

DMA Error

FDC Failure

HDC Failure

Checking NVRAM.....

Update OK!

Updated Failed

Keyboard Is Locked

Keyboard Error

KB/Interface Error

Memory Size Decreased

Memory Size Increased

Memory Size Changed

No Boot Device Available

Off Board Parity Error

On Board Parity Error

Parity Error

NVRAM / CMOS / PASSWORD cleared by Jumper

<CTRL_N> Pressed

Explanation

The battery may be losing power. Replace the battery soon.

The display type is different than what has been stored in CMOS. Check Setup to make sure type is correct.

The CMOS checksum is incorrect. CMOS memory may have been corrupted. Run Setup to reset values.

CMOS values are not the same as the last boot. These values have either been corrupted or the battery has failed.

The time and/or date values stored in CMOS are invalid. Run Setup to set correct values.

Error during read/write test of DMA controller.

Error occurred trying to access diskette drive controller.

Error occurred trying to access hard disk controller.

NVRAM is being checked to see if it is valid.

NVRAM was invalid and has been updated.

NVRAM was invalid but was unable to be updated.

The system keyboard lock is engaged. The system must be unlocked to continue to boot.

Error in the keyboard connection. Make sure keyboard is connected properly.

Keyboard interface test failed.

Memory size has decreased since the last boot. If no memory was removed, then memory may be bad.

Memory size has increased since the last boot. If no memory was added, there may be a problem with the system.

Memory size has changed since the last boot. If no memory was added or removed, then memory may be bad.

System did not find a device to boot.

A parity error occurred on an offboard card. This error is followed by an address.

A parity error occurred in onboard memory. This error is followed by an address.

A parity error occurred in onboard memory at an unknown address.

NVRAM, CMOS, and passwords have been cleared. The system should be powered down and the jumper removed.

CMOS is ignored and NVRAM is cleared. User must enter Setup.

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