Ethernet Error Messages; Rpl-Related Error Messages - IBM 6648 - NetVista A40 - 128 MB RAM User Manual

If the following beep codes occur, have the computer serviced.
Beep code
1–1–3
1–1–4
1–2–1
1–2–2
1–2–3
1–2–4
1–3–1
1–3–2
1–4–3
1–4–4
2–1–1
2–1–2
2–1–3
2–1–4
2–2–2
2–3–2
2–3–3

Ethernet error messages

The error messages listed in this section apply only to models with a
preinstalled Ethernet adapter or riser card.
If a failure condition occurs after the Ethernet controller is initialized, an error
message appears on the screen. The error messages that can occur are shown
below. If you experience any error related to the Ethernet adapter, record the
error message, and tell your network administrator about the problem.

RPL-related error messages

These error messages are specific to the Ethernet adapter and the RPL
environment of your computer.
The two most common error messages are shown below.
RPL-ROM-ERR: 105 The integrated Ethernet failed the loopback test.
RPL-ROM-ERR: 107 Media test failed; check the cable.
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Probable cause
CMOS write/read failure
BIOS ROM checksum failure
Programmable interval timer test failure
DMA initialization failure
DMA page register write/read test failure
RAM refresh verification failure
RAM test failure
RAM parity test failure
Fail-safe timer test in progress
Software NMI port test in progress
Secondary DMA register test in progress or failure
Primary DMA register test in progress or failure
Primary interrupt mask register test failure
Secondary interrupt mask register test failure
Keyboard controller test failure
Screen memory test in progress or failure
Screen retrace tests in progress or failure