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HP Armada 7800 Appendix

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Introduction
The following pages list warning messages, error codes, and system error beep codes
not documented elsewhere, with a brief description of the probable cause. The
computer will generate only those codes applicable to the actual system configuration
and installed options.
Common Power-On Messages
Table A-1 lists the error messages that may occur when the system is powered-on or
reset.
Message
163 - Time and date not set
(Two very short beeps)
RESUME = "F1" key
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C
ND
ODES
Table A-1
Power-On Messages
Beeps
Probable Cause
2S
Invalid time or date
2VS
Power-on successful
None
Any failure
Error Messages And Codes A-1

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Summary of Contents for HP Armada 7800

  • Page 1 appendix RROR ESSAGES Introduction The following pages list warning messages, error codes, and system error beep codes not documented elsewhere, with a brief description of the probable cause. The computer will generate only those codes applicable to the actual system configuration and installed options.
  • Page 2 Initialization Diagnostic Messages Table A-2 lists error messages that may occur as part of the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Message No visible message No visible message 101 - I/O ROM error 101 - ROM error 102 - System Board Failure 102 - System or Memory Board Failure 162 - System Options Error 162 - System Options Not Set (Run SETUP) 163 - Time and Date Not Set...
  • Page 3 Table A-1 Power-On Messages Continued Message 612 - Secondary Diskette Drive Assignment Conflict 702 - A-Coprocessor Detection Error 703 - Coprocessor Detection Error 1125 - Internal Serial Port Failure 1150 - xx Comm Port Setup Error 1151 - COM1 Address Assignment Conflict 1152 - COM2 Address Assignment Conflict 1153 - COM3 Address Assignment Conflict 1153 - COM4 Address Assignment Conflict...
  • Page 4 Table A-1 Power-On Messages Message Bus Master time-out Slot X Audible Audible (RESUME = "F1" KEY) NOTES: 1. L = long beep, S = short beep 2. XX000Y ZZ = Address (XX), byte (Y), data bit (ZZ) of failed memory test Advanced Diagnostics Error Messages The following tables list error messages that may occur during Advanced Diagnostics testing.
  • Page 5 Table A-3 Processor Error Messages Message Probable Cause 103 - 01 DMA page registers test failed 103 - 02 DMA byte controller test failed 103 - 03 DMA word controller test failed 104 - 01 Interrupt controller master test failed 104 - 02 Interrupt controller slave test failed 104 - 03...
  • Page 6 Memory Table A-4 lists error messages for memory-related errors. Message Probable Cause 200 - 04 Real memory size changed 200 - 05 Extended memory size changed 200 - 06 Invalid memory configuration 200 - 07 Extended memory size changed 200 - 08 CLIM memory size changed 201 - 01 Memory machine ID test failed...
  • Page 7 Keyboard Table A-5 lists error messages for keyboard-related errors. Keyboard Error Messages Message Probable Cause 301 - 01 Keyboard short test, 8042 self-test failed 301 - 02 Keyboard short test, interface test failed 301 - 03 Keyboard short test, echo test failed 301 - 04 Keyboard short test, keyboard reset failed 301 - 05...
  • Page 8 Printer Table A-6 lists error messages for printer-related errors. Message Probable Cause 401 - 01 Printer failed or not connected 402 - 01 Printer Data register failed 402 - 02 Printer Control register failed 402 - 03 Printer Data register and Control register failed 402 - 04 Printer loopback test failed 402 - 05...
  • Page 9 Video Table A-7 lists video error messages. Message Probable Cause 501 - 01 Video controller test failed 502 - 01 Video memory test failed 503 - 01 Video attribute test failed 504 - 01 Video character set test failed 505 - 01 Video 80 x 25 mode 9 x 14 character cell test failed 506 - 01 Video 80 x 25 mode 8 x 8 character cell test failed...
  • Page 10: Diskette Drive

    Diskette Drive Table A-8 lists error messages for diskette drive-related errors. Message Probable Cause 600 - xx Diskette drive ID test 600 - 05 Failed to reset controller 600 - 20 Failed to get drive type 601 - xx Diskette drive format 601 - 05 Failed to reset controller 601 - 09...
  • Page 11 Table A-8 Diskette Drive Error Messages Message Probable Cause 608 - xx Diskette drive write-protect test 608 - 28 Failed write-protect test 609 - xx Diskette drive reset controller test 609 - 05 Failed to reset controller 610 - xx Diskette drive change line test 610 - 21 Failed to get change line status...
  • Page 12: Serial Communications

    Serial Communications Table A-9 lists error messages for serial communications-related errors. Message Probable Cause 1101 - 01 Serial port test, UART DLAB bit failure 1101 - 02 Serial port test, line input or UART fault 1101 - 03 Serial port test, address line fault 1101 - 04 Serial port test, data line fault 1101 - 05...
  • Page 13: Modem Communications

    Modem Communications Table A-10 lists error messages for modem communications. Modem Communications Error Messages Message Probable Cause 1201 - xx Modem internal loopback test 1201 - 01 UART DLAB bit failure 1201 - 02 Line input or UART failure 1201 - 03 Address line fault 1201 - 04 Data line fault...
  • Page 14 Table A-10 Modem Communications Error Messages Message Probable Cause 1204 - 08 Modem time-out waiting for remote response 1204 - 09 Modem exceeded maximum redial limit 1204 - 10 Line quality prevented remote connection 1204 - 11 Modem time-out waiting for remote connection 1205 - xx Modem auto answer test 1205 - 01...
  • Page 15: Hard Drive

    Hard Drive Table A-11 lists error messages for hard drive-related errors. Hard Drive Error Messages Message Probable Cause 1700 - xx Hard Drive ID test 1700 - 05 Failed to reset controller 1700 - 09 Failed to format a track 1700 - 41 Failed to ID hard (drive not ready) 1700 - 42...
  • Page 16 Table A-11 Hard Drive Error Messages Message Probable Cause 1703 - 07 Fatal error while writing 1703 - 08 Failed compare of read/write buffers 1703 - 40 Cylinder 0 error 1703 - 55 Cylinder 1 error 1703 - 63 Failed soft error rate 1703 - 65 Exceeded maximum bad sectors per track 1703 - 67...
  • Page 17 Table A-11 Hard Drive Error Messages Message Probable Cause 1710 - xx Hard drive park head test 1710 - 45 Failed to get drive parameters from ROM 1710 - 47 Failed to park heads 1714 - xx Hard drive file write test 1714 - 01 Exceeded maximum soft error limit 1714 - 02...
  • Page 18 Table A-11 Hard Drive Error Messages Message Probable Cause 1716 - 71 Failed non-translate mode 1716 - 72 Bad track limit exceeded 1716 - 73 Previously exceeded bad track limit 1717 - xx Hard drive ECC test 1717 - 01 Exceeded maximum soft error limit 1717 - 02 Exceeded maximum hard error limit...
  • Page 19 Table A-11 Hard Drive Error Messages Message Probable Cause 17xx - 49 Failed to read media in file write test 17xx - 50 Failed file I/O write test 17xx - 51 Failed file I/O read test 17xx - 51 Failed file I/O read test 17xx - 52 Failed file I/O compare test 17xx - 53...
  • Page 20 A-20 Error Messages And Codes...