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System battery is dead - Replace and run
Setup
Test or replace the CMOS battery, run the BIOS Setup Utility to
reconfigure system time, then reboot the system.
System CMOS checksum bad - Default
configuration used
Test or replace the CMOS battery, run the BIOS Setup Utility to
reconfigure system time, then reboot the system.
System timer error • Test or replace the CMOS battery, run the BIOS Setup Utility
to reconfigure system time, then reboot the system.
• Test or replace the system board.
Real time clock error • Test or replace the CMOS battery, run the BIOS Setup Utility
to reconfigure system time, then reboot the system.
• Test or replace the system board.
Previous boot incomplete - Default
configuration used
• Run “Load Setup Defaults” using the BIOS Setup Utility, then
reboot the notebook.
• Test or replace the CMOS battery, run the BIOS Setup Utility
to reconfigure system time, then reboot the system.
• Test or replace the system board.
Memory size found by POST differed from
CMOS
• Run “Load Setup Defaults” using the BIOS Setup Utility, then
reboot the notebook.
• Test or replace the SO-DIMM.
• Test or replace the system board.
Diskette drive A error • Make sure that the drive is defined with the proper diskette type
in the BIOS Setup Utility.
Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP Make sure that the drive is defined with the proper diskette type
in the BIOS Setup Utility
System cache error - Cache disabled Test or replace the system board.
CPU ID: Test or replace the system board.
DMA Test Failed • Test or replace the SO-DIMM.
• Test or replace the system board.
Software NMI Failed • Test or replace the SO-DIMM.
• Test or replace the system board.
Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed • Test or replace the SO-DIMM.
• Test or replace the system board.
Device Address Conflict • Run “Load Setup Defaults” using the BIOS Setup Utility, then
reboot the notebook.
• Test or replace the CMOS battery, run the BIOS Setup Utility
to reconfigure system time, then reboot the system.
• Test or replace the system board.
Allocation Error for device • Run “Load Setup Defaults” using the BIOS Setup Utility, then
reboot the notebook.
• Test or replace the CMOS battery, run the BIOS Setup Utility
to reconfigure system time, then reboot the system.
• Test or replace the system board.
Failing Bits: nnnn • Test or replace the SO-DIMM.
• Test or replace the BIOS ROM.
• Test or replace the system board.
Fixed Disk n None
Error Messages FRU/Action Sequence