Bios Error Messages - IBM 8364 E series User Manual

Table 8. Diagnostic error table (continued)
checkpoint

BIOS error messages

The following table defines the possible BIOS error checkpoint messages that
can occur during the startup sequence of Network Station hardware that has
been configured within the BIOS setup utility. These errors appear in the
upper right corner of the screen during the startup sequence. The Network
Station hardware utilizes both audio and visual alerts for BIOS errors. The
Network Station can emit audio beeps at any point prior to video
initialization, in the event of a BIOS error. After the video port initializes,
error codes will appear on the screen.
The following table includes the beep sequences that occur when some
problems exist:
Note: These beep sequences are represented in a numeric format which
Table 9. BIOS error messages table
Beep
sequence
1-2-2
1-2-2
1-2-3
1-2-4
1-3-0
BIOS
BIOS checkpoint name
00 PW_UNLockkybd
6C CheckForLockedKBD
6F SetKBDLEDs
70 CheckForSetupHotKey
71 InitFlushKBD
indicates the sequence of the audio output.
LED status
Flashing
amber
Flashing
amber
Flashing
amber
Flashing
amber
Flashing
amber
Chapter 13. Identifying problems with hardware that is configured for BIOS
BIOS error
checkpoint
(upper right
corner) Problem location: Problem resolution
Not applicable Timer failure: Replace logic unit
Not applicable DMA initialization failure: Replace
logic unit
Not applicable DMA page register test failure:
Replace logic unit
Not applicable Memory test: Replace memory
DIMMs
Not applicable Video monitor detect: Check monitor
cable
Recovery action (perform if
clearing CMOS does not
resolve the problem)
Replace keyboard
Replace keyboard
Replace keyboard
Replace keyboard
Replace keyboard
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