IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6218 Problem Determination And Service Manual page 38

Table 3. POST error messages (continued)
v Follow the suggested actions in the order in which they are listed in the Action column until the problem
is solved.
v See Chapter 3, "Parts listing," on page 65 to determine which components are customer replaceable units
(CRU) and which components are field replaceable units (FRU).
v If an action step is preceded by "(Trained service technician only)," that step must be performed only by a
trained service technician.
Error code Description
1162 The serial port configuration conflicts with
another device in the system.
1762 A hard disk drive configuration error
occurred.
178x An error occurred during the hard disk drive
x test (x = 0 to 3).
1801 A PCI adapter has requested memory
resources that are not available.
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Action
1. Make sure that the IRQ and I/O port assignments
needed by the serial port are available.
2. If all interrupts are being used by adapters, remove
an adapter to make an interrupt available to the
serial port, or force other adapters to share an
interrupt.
3. Make sure that the serial port setting is correct in
the Configuration/Setup Utility program. If the
setting is not correct, change it and save the
settings.
4. (Trained service technician only) Replace the
system board.
1. Make sure that the hard disk drive is set correctly
in the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
2. Reseat the hard disk drive cable.
3. Replace the following components one at a time,
in the order shown, restarting the computer each
time:
a. Hard disk drive
b. Hard disk drive cable
c. (Trained service technician only) System board
1. Reseat the hard disk drive x cable.
2. Replace the following components one at a time,
in the order shown, restarting the computer each
time:
a. Hard disk drive x
b. Hard disk drive cable x
c. (Trained service technician only) System board
1. Change the order of the adapters in the PCI or
PCI Express slots. Make sure that the boot device
is positioned early in the scan order (see the
User's Guide for information about the scan order).
2. Make sure that the settings for the adapter and all
other adapters in the Configuration/Setup Utility
program are correct. If the memory resource
settings are not correct, change them.
3. If all memory resources are being used, remove an
adapter to make memory available to the adapter.
Disabling the BIOS on the adapter should correct
the error. See the documentation that comes with
the adapter.