Eisa Error Messages; Isa Bios Nmi Messages; Eisa Bios Nmi Error Messages - American Megatrends Baby EISA User Manual

EISA Error Messages

EISA CMOS Checksum
Failure
EISA CMOS inoperational
Expansion board not
ready at Slot X, Y, Z
Fail-Safe Timer NMI
Inoperational
ID information mismatch
for Slot X, Y, Z.
Invalid Configuration
Information for Slot X, Y,
Z.
Software Port NMI
Inoperational

ISA BIOS NMI Messages

EISA BIOS NMI Error Messages

American Megatrends 80486 Baby EISA Motherboard User's Guide
Error Message
The Checksum for EISA Extended CMOS is bad or was
never written. The battery may be bad. Run the ECU.
Read/Write error in extended CMOS RAM. The battery
may be bad.
Cannot find the adapter card in Slot X, Y, or Z. Make sure
the card is in the correct slot and is properly seated.
Devices that depend on the fail-safe NMI timer cannot
operate correctly.
The ID of the EISA Adapter Card in Slot X, Y, or Z does not
match the ID in EISA CMOS RAM.
The configuration information for EISA Adapter Cards X, Y,
or Z is not correct. The card cannot be configured. Run the
ECU.
The software port NMI is not working.
ISA NMI Message
Memory Parity Error at
xxxxx
I/O Card Parity Error at
xxxxx
DMA Bus Time-out
BUS Timeout NMI at Slot n
(E)nable (D)isable Expansion board?
Expansion board Disabled at Slot n
Expansion board NMI at Slot n
Fail-Safe Timer NMI
Software Port NMI
Explanation
Memory failed. If the memory location can be determined, it is
displayed as xxxxx. If not, the message is Memory Parity
Error ????.
An adapter card failed. If the address can be determined, it is
displayed as xxxxx. If not, the message is I/O Card Parity
Error ????.
A device other than the CPU drove the bus signal for more
than 7.8 microseconds.
EISA NMI Message
Explanation
Explanation
There was a Bus Timeout NMI at Slot n.
Type E to enable the adapter card that had an
NMI or D to disable it.
The adapter card in Slot n is disabled.
An adapter card NMI was generated from Slot
n.
Fail-safe timer NMI generated.
Software port NMI generated.
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