Viewing The Test Log; Simm/Dimm Memory Errors - Lenovo Aptiva Hardware Maintenance Manual

Select Utility
Select Asset EEPROM Backup
follow instructions on screen.

Viewing the test log

Errors reported by the diagnostic test will be displayed by
the program as a failed test.
To view details of a failure or to view a list of test results,
do the following from any test category screen:
Press F3 to activate the log File
Press F3 again to save the file to diskette or F2 to
print the file.

SIMM/DIMM memory errors:

messages issued by the IBM PC Enhanced Diagnostics:
Message Failure Found
2xx-1y A memory error
was detected in
SIMM socket Y
2xx-2y A memory error
was detected in
DIMM socket Y
Corrupt BIOS Information in
BIOS is not as
expected.
Not able to find
expected DMI
information from
BIOS.
Memory controller
chipset vendor ID
does not match
expected value.
PC 300 - 6563/6593/6564/6574 Aptiva - 2178/2198
SIMM/DIMM error
Recommended
Actions
Replace the
SIMM in the
socket identified
by the last digit of
the error code.
Re-run the test.
If the same error
code occurs
again, replace
the system
board.
Replace the
DIMM in the
socket identified
by the last digit of
the error code.
Re-run the test.
If the same error
code occurs
again, replace
the system board
or where memory
is on the
processor card,
replace the
processor card.
Reflash the
BIOS.
Perform boot
block recovery.
Replace the
system board.
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