Message Possible Cause Solution
FIXED DISK
CONFIGURATION
FAILURE
The specified
configuration is not
supported.
Correct the hard disk
configuration.
FIXED DISK
CONTROLLER
FAILURE
The controller card has
failed.
Replace controller card.
FIXED DISK X
FAILURE (where X
=0 or 1)
The hard disk crashed. Press F1 to reboot or
rerun SETUP. If this does
not work, replace hard
disk.
HARD READ
FAILURE- STRIKE
F1 TO RETRY
BOOT
The hard disk failed. Press F1 to reboot or
rerun Setup. If this does
not work, replace hard
disk.
FDD CONTROLLER
FAILURE
Diskette controller failed. Replace controller card.
FDD A IS NOT
INSTALLED
Cannot find diskette
controller for drive A.
Install or replace
controller card.
FDD B IS NOT
INSTALLED
Cannot find diskette
controller for drive B.
Install or replace
controller card.
KEYBOARD CLOCK
LINE FAILURE or
KEYBOARD DATA
LINE FAILURE
Keyboard logic failed. Make sure the keyboard
cable is connected
correctly.
KEYBOARD STUCK
KEY FAILURE
A key is jammed or was
held down during boot.
Make sure the keys are
not jammed or dirty.
REAL TIME CLOCK
FAILURE
The real-time clock logic
failed.
Check battery and
replace, if necessary
TIME-OF-DAY NOT
SET- RUN SETUP
PROGRAM
The real-time clock time-
of-day is not running.
Run SETUP utility.
BIOS XXXX ROM
BAD CHECKSUM
(where
XXXX=C8000 to
E0000)
The optional ROM
checksum is bad.
Replace add-on card.
Micronics M5Pi System Board Manual
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