| BIOS Messages |
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Message | Description |
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nnnn Cache SRAM Passed | Where nnnn is the amount of system cache in |
| kilobytes successfully tested. |
Diskette drive A error | Diskette Drive is present but fails the BIOS POST |
or | diskette tests. Check to see that the drive is defined |
Diskette drive B error | with the proper diskette type in Setup and that the |
| diskette drive is correctly attached. |
Entering SETUP ... | The Setup program is starting. |
Extended RAM Failed at offset: nnnn* | Extended memory is not working or is not properly |
| configured at offset nnnn. |
nnnn Extended RAM passed | Where nnnn is the amount of RAM in kilobytes |
| successfully tested. |
Failing Bits: nnnn* | The hex number nnnn is a map of the bits at the RAM |
| address (in System, Extended, or Shadow memory) |
| which failed the memory test. Each 1 (one) in the map |
| indicates a failed bit. |
Fixed Disk 0 Failure | Fixed disk is not working or not properly configured. |
or | Check to see if the fixed disk is attached properly. Run |
Fixed Disk 1 Failure | Setup to be sure the fixed disk type is correctly |
or | identified. |
Fixed Disk Controller Failure* |
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Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP | Type of floppy drive is not correctly identified in Setup. |
or |
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Incorrect Drive B type - run SETUP |
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Invalid NVRAM media type* | Problem with NVRAM (CMOS) access. |
Keyboard controller error* | The keyboard controller test failed. You may have to |
| replace the keyboard or controller. |
Keyboard error nn | The keyboard is not working. BIOS discovered a stuck |
| key and displays the scan code nn for the stuck key. |
Monitor type does not match CMOS - | Monitor type is not correctly identified in Setup. |
Run SETUP |
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Operating system not found | The operating system cannot be located on either |
| drive A: or drive C:. Enter Setup and see if the fixed |
| disk and floppy are properly identified. |
*If your system displays this message, write down the message and notify your customer representative. If your system fails after you made changes in the BIOS Setup menus, you may be able to correct the problem by entering Setup and restoring the original values.
