Table 2- 1
BIOS Error Codes, Messages, and Beeps List
BIOS Error Codes,
Messages, beeps
NOTE: To diagnose a problem, first find the BIOS error messages, codes,
or beeps in left column. If directed to a check procedure, replace the FRU
indicated in the check procedure. If no check procedure is indicated, the
first Action/FRU listed in right column is the most likely cause.
010
Memory Error at
MMMM:SSSS:OOOOh
(R:xxxxh, W:xxxxh)
020
PS/2 Keyboard Interface
Error
021
PS/2 Keyboard Error or
Keyboard Not Connected
030
PS/2 Pointing Device Error
031
PS/2 Pointing Device
Interface Error
2-10
Action/FRU
Insert the memory modules in the DIMM
sockets properly, then reboot the system.
Memory module. See the "Step 005" of
"Memory" on page 2-35 to replace memory
module.
System board.
Plug the keyboard connector properly, then
reboot the system.
Keyboard.
System board.
Check if the keyboard and mouse cables are
connected to their respective connectors.
Make sure that they are not interchanged.
Plug the keyboard connector properly, then
reboot the system.
Keyboard.
System board.
Check if the keyboard and mouse cables are
connected to their respective connectors.
Make sure that they are not interchanged.
Plug the mouse connector properly, then
reboot the system.
PS/2 mouse.
System board.
Check if the keyboard and mouse cables are
connected to their respective connectors.
Make sure that they are not interchanged.
PS/2 mouse.
System board.