Troubleshooting 8-15

POST Error Messages

When POST detects an error, it displays an error message on the display unit screen. The following table lists error messages, descriptions, and actions to take.

IMPORTANT: Take a note on the messages displayed before consulting with your service representative. Alarm messages are useful information for maintenance.

Error

Error message

Recommended Action

 

 

code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0200

Failure Fixed Disk.

Contact your service representative.

 

 

0210

Stuck Key.

Disconnect the keyboard and connect it again.

0211

Keyboard error.

Disconnect the keyboard and connect it again.

0212

Keyboard Controller Failed.

Restart the system. If the error cannot be corrected,

 

 

 

contact your service representative.

 

 

0213

Keyboard locked - Unlock key

Release the lock of the key switch. If the error cannot

 

switch.

be corrected in spite of the release of the lock, contact

 

 

your service representative.

 

 

0220

Monitor type does not match CMOS

Start the SETUP. If the error cannot be corrected in

 

- Run SETUP.

spite of the start of SETUP, contact your service

 

 

representative.

 

 

0230

System RAM Failed at offset.

Contact your service representative.

 

 

0231

Shadow Ram Failed at offset.

 

 

 

 

0232

Extended RAM Failed at address

 

 

 

 

 

line.

 

 

 

 

0250

System battery is dead - Replace

Contact your service representative to replace the

 

and run SETUP.

battery. (After restarting the computer, start the

 

 

SETUP to provide the setting again.)

 

 

0251

System CMOS checksum bad -

The default values have just been set.

Start the

 

Default configuration used.

SETUP to provide the setting again.

If the error

 

 

cannot be corrected, contact your service

 

 

 

representative.

 

 

0252

Password checksum bad -

The password has just been cleared.

Start the

 

Passwords cleared.

SETUP to provide the setting again.

 

 

0260

System timer error.

Start the SETUP to set the date and time again. If the

0270

Real time clock error.

same error occurs successively in spite of the resetting,

0271

Check date and time setting.

contact your service representative.

 

 

0280

Previous boot incomplete – Default

Contact your service representative.

 

 

 

configuration used

 

 

 

 

02B0

Diskette drive A error.

Start the SETUP to set the "Legacy Floppy A" and

02B1

Diskette drive B error.

"Legacy Floppy B" in the Main menu again.

If the

 

 

same error occurs successively in spite of the resetting,

 

 

contact your service representative.

 

 

02B2

Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP.

Start the SETUP to provide the setting again.

If the

02B3

Incorrect Drive B type - run SETUP.

error cannot be corrected, contact your service

 

 

representative.

 

 

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