Error and Informational Messages 173
POST Error Codes and Messages
The following error codes and messages are representative of various
conditions BIOS identifies. The exact strings and error numbers may be
different from those listed in Table 35.
BF Check virus and backup reminders
C0 Try to boot with INT 19
D0 Interrupt handler error
D4 Pending interrupt error
D6 Initialize option ROM error
D8 Shutdown error
DA Extended Block Move
DC Shutdown 10 error
Table 35: POST Error Codes
Code Message
0162 BIOS unable to apply BIOS update to processor 1
0163 BIOS unable to apply BIOS update to processor 2
0164 BIOS does not support current stepping for processor 1
0165 BIOS does not support current stepping for processor 2
0200 Failure Fixed Disk
0210 Stuck Key
0211 Keyboard error
0212 Keyboard Controller Failed
0213 Keyboard locked - Unlock key switch
0220 Monitor type does not match CMOS - Run SETUP
0230 System RAM Failed at offset
0231 Shadow RAM Failed at offset
0232 Extended RAM Failed at offset
0250 System battery is dead - Replace and run SETUP
0251 System CMOS checksum bad - Default configuration used
0260 System timer error
0270 Real-time clock error
0297 ECC Memory error in base (extended) memory test in Bank xx
02B2 Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP
02B3 Incorrect Drive B type - run SETUP
02D0 System cache error - Cache disabled
02F5 DMA Test Failed
Table 34: Port-80h Codes and Beep Codes (Continued)
Port-80
Codes
Beep
Codes
Error Descriptions
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