Appendix D
POST Error Messages
Error Messages
This appendix lists the error codes that you may encounter during the Power-
On Self-Test (POST) or after restarting the workstation, the probable source of
the problem, and what steps you can take to resolve the error condition.
Error Code
101-ROM Error
101-Option ROM
Checksum Error
102-System
Board Failure
162-System Options
Error
162-System Options
Not Set
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Table D-1
POST Error Messages and Codes
Probable Source
of Problem
System ROM checksum
Options ROM checksum
DMA, timers, etc.
No diskette drive or
mismatch in drive type
Configuration incorrect
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Action
Contact your Compaq
authorized service provider.
Contact your Compaq
authorized service provider.
Replace the Expansion Cage
System Board. Run the
Computer Setup utility.
Run Computer Setup or
Windows NT Workstation
utilities.
Run Computer Setup or
Windows NT Workstation
utilities.
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