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A-2 Power-On Self-Test Error Messages
Writer: Betty Fessenden - Saved by: BLF - Saved date: 6/14/96
Part Number: 213660-001 - File name: APPA
Warning Messages
Message: CLOCK NOT TICKING CORRECTLY
Description: The real time-clock is not ticking.
Message: CMOS CHECKSUM INVALID - RUN SCU
Description: CMOS RAM Information has been corrupted and needs to be
reinitialized by running Computer Setup.
Message: CMOS FAILURE - RUN SCU
Description: CMOS RAM has lost power and needs to be reinitialized by running
Computer Setup.
Message: COLOR/MONO SWITCH INCORRECT
Description: The COLOR/MONO switch on the system board is incorrect for the
installed hardware.
Message: FLOPPY CONTROLLER FAILED
Description: The diskette (floppy) controller failed to respond to the reset
command. Turn off the computer and verify that the diskette drive is
fully seated in the drive bay.
Message: FLOPPY DISK TRACK 0 FAILED
Description: The floppy drive cannot read track 0 of the floppy disk in the drive. Try
another diskette. If the problem persists, you may need to replace the
floppy drive.
Message: FLOPPY INFORMATION INVALID - RUN SCU
Description: The drive parameters stored in CMOS do not match the floppy drives
detected in the system.
Message: HARD DISK CONTROLLER ERROR
Description: The hard disk controller failed to respond to the reset command. Turn
off the computer and verify that the hard drive is fully seated in the
drive bay.
Message: HARD DISK xx FAILURE (or ERROR)
Description: A failure or an error occurred when trying to access the hard drive.
Message: HARDWARE INFO DOES NOT MATCH VIDEO CARD - RUN SCU
Description: The video adapter type specified in CMOS RAM does not match the
installed hardware.
Message: KEYBOARD CONTROLLER FAILURE
Description: The keyboard failed the self-test command.
Continued