Bootable Cd-Rom Is Not Detected; Error And Informational Messages; Error Codes And Error Messages; Beep Codes - Intel ISP1100 Product Manual

q If other software runs correctly on the system, contact your vendor about the failing software.
If the problem persists, contact the software vendor's customer service representative for help.

Bootable CD-ROM Is Not Detected

Check the following:
q Is the BIOS set to allow the CD-ROM to be the first bootable device?

Error and Informational Messages

When you turn on the system, POST displays messages that provide information about the system.
If a failure occurs, POST emits beep codes that indicate errors in hardware, software, or firmware.
If POST can display a message on the video display screen, it causes the speaker to beep twice as
the message appears.

Error Codes and Error Messages

The following tables show the beep codes and error messages for AMIBIOS.
Table 24.

Beep Codes

Beeps Error message
1 Refresh Failure
2 Parity Error
3 Base 64 KB Memory
Failure
4 Timer Not Operational
5 Processor Error
6 8042 - Gate A20 Failure
7 Processor Exception
Interrupt Error
8 Display Memory
Read/Write Error
9 ROM Checksum Error
10 CMOS Shutdown Register
Read/Write Error
11 Cache Memory Bad – Do
Not Enable Cache
Solving Problems
Description
The memory refresh circuitry is faulty.
Parity error in the base memory (the first 64 KB block) of memory.
Memory failure in first 64 KB.
A memory failure in the first 64 KB of memory, or Timer 1 is not
functioning.
The CPU generated an error.
Cannot switch to protected mode.
The CPU on the CPU Card generated an exception interrupt.
The system video adapter is either missing or its memory is faulty.
This is not a fatal error.
The ROM checksum value does not match the value encoded in
AMIBIOS.
The shutdown register for CMOS RAM has failed.
The cache memory test failed. Cache memory is disabled. Do not
press <Ctrl> <Alt> <Shift> <+> to enable cache memory.
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