Error Codes, Descriptions, And Corrective Actions - IBM Aptiva Hardware Handbook

Error codes, descriptions, and corrective actions

Table 9: Error codes, descriptions, and corrective actions
Error Code Description
10X System Board Error
129
15X
17X
18X
110 System Board Parity Error
111 I/O Channel Parity Error
114 Adapter ROM Error
161 Bad CMOS Battery
Notes:
1. An X shown as part of the error code in this table represents any number between 0 and 9.
2. If any of these errors continue after taking the actions listed, check your Services and Support Guide for information on
obtaining service.
52 Error codes, descriptions, and corrective actions
Here's what to do:
Turn the system unit off, wait 10 seconds, and then turn the system unit on
again.
1. A memory module (SIMM) has failed. Make sure SIMMs are inserted
correctly. For instructions on inserting SIMMs, see "Installing and removing
memory modules" on page 102.
2. Turn the system unit off, wait 10 seconds, and then turn the system unit on
again.
1. Make sure all adapter cards are installed correctly. For instructions on
installing adapter cards, see "Working with your system unit" on page 79.
2. Turn the system unit off, wait 10 seconds, and then turn the system unit on
again.
Make sure the battery is installed correctly. If the error continues, install a new
battery. For instructions on installing the battery, see "Replacing the battery" on
page 106.