Diagnostic Error Codes - Compaq Armada 1100 Maintenance And Service Manual

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RemotePaq
This utility is only available in certain geographical areas and requires
a modem. It allows a Compaq reseller or service provider to automatically
run diagnostics on the computer.
To run RemotePaq, follow these steps:
1. Insert the Compaq Diagnostics diskette into drive A.
2. Turn on or restart the computer. The computer starts from drive A, and
the Diagnostics Welcome screen appears.
3. Press Enter to continue. The Diagnostics menu appears.
4. Select Prepare Computer for a Compaq Service Call (RemotePaq).
5. Follow the instructions on screen.

Diagnostic Error Codes

Diagnostic error codes occur if the system recognizes a problem while
running the Compaq Diagnostic program. These error codes help identify
possibly defective subassemblies.
Tables 2-4 through 2-13 list possible error codes, a description of the
error condition, and the action required to resolve the error condition.
IMPORTANT: Retest the system after completing each step. If the problem
has been resolved, do not proceed with the remaining steps.
For assistance in the removal and replacement of a particular subassembly,
see Chapter 5, "Computer Removal and Replacement Procedures."
Table 2-4. Processor Test Error Codes
===========================================================================
Error Code
Description
===========================================================================
101 - xx
CPU test failed
103 - xx
DMA page registers
test failed
104 - xx
Interrupt controller
master test failed
105 - xx
Port 61 error
106 - xx
Keyboard controller
self-test failed
107 - xx
CMOS RAM test
failed
108 - xx
CMOS interrupt test
failed
109 - xx
CMOS clock test
failed
110 - xx
Programmable timer
load data test
failed
Recommended Action
The following applies to error codes
101 - xx through 113 - xx:
Replace the system board and retest.

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