Messages On The Screen - IBM L40 SX Quick Reference

Messages on the Screen

Message
Numbers.
Diskette and F1
prompts.
Password Prompt.
Error Prompt.
— or —
A screen or
message that is not
listed above.
Resume failure.
Solving Computer Problems
Action
The computer's internal self-test found an error. Check to see:
1.That you have the backup copy of the Reference Diskette in
the drive.
2.That the diskette is inserted correctly-with the label up and
metal-shutter end inserted first-into the drive. (See "Starting
the Reference Diskette" on page 44.)
It you cannot start the Reference Diskette and display the
screen shown in step 2 on page 69. have the system serviced.
Check to see:
1.What the Diskette and F1 Prompts mean on page 20.
2.That you have the backup copy of the Reference Diskette in
the drive.
3.That the diskette is inserted correctly- with the label up and
metal-shutter end inserted first-into the drive. (See "Starting
the Reference Diskette" on page 44.)
If the above items are correct and both prompts remain, have
the system serviced.
A power-on password is set. To use the computer, type the
correct power-on password and press Enter (see pages 19
and 49). If the power-on password is not working properly,
have the system serviced.
Check to see:
1.What the Error Prompt means on page 20.
2.That you have the backup copy of the Reference Diskette in
the drive.
3.That the diskette is inserted correctly-with the label up and
metal-shutter end inserted first-into the drive. (See "Starting
the Reference Diskette" on page 44.)
If the above items are correct and you cannot display the
screen shown in step 2 on page 69, have the system serviced.
Turn off the computer power, then turn on again. Input data
that was not saved before entering Suspend Mode may be
lost. If any error code other than 12X appears, have the
system serviced.
Note: This error code may appear if the computer is stored
or used in a wrong environment. However, if this error code
appears frequently, have the system serviced.
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