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Packard Bell oneTwo M3600 AIO Computer Service Guide 49
Boot
Storage Device
Message Description
Boot Failure... This is a generic message indicating the BIOS could not boot from a particular
device. This message is usually followed by other information concerning the
device.
Invalid Boot Diskette A diskette was found in the drive, but it is not configured as a bootable diskette.
Drive Not Ready The BIOS was unable to access the drive because it indicated it was not ready for
data transfer. This is often reported by drives when no media is present.
A: Drive Error The BIOS attempted to configure the A: drive during POST, but was unable to
properly configure the device. This may be due to a bad cable or faulty diskette
drive.
B: Drive Error The BIOS attempted to configure the B: drive during POST, but was unable to
properly configure the device. This may be due to a bad cable or faulty diskette
drive.
Insert BOOT diskette
in A:
The BIOS attempted to boot from the A: drive, but could not find a proper boot
diskette.
Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Boot Media in selected Boot device
BIOS could not find a bootable device in the system and/or removable media drive
does not contain media.
Reboot and select
proper boot device or
Insert boot media in
selected boot device
BIOS could not find a bootable device in the system and/or removable
media drive does not contain media.
NO ROM BASIC This message occurs on some systems when no bootable device can be detected.
Message Description
Primary Master Hard
Disk Error
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Master could not be properly
initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying
to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
Primary Slave Hard
Disk Error
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Primary Slave could not be properly initialized
by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying to detect
and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
Secondary Master
Hard Disk Error
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Master could not be properly
initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying
to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
Secondary Slave
Hard Disk Error
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Secondary Slave could not be properly
initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS is trying
to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
3rd Master Hard Disk
Error
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 3rd IDE controller could not be
properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS
is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
3rd Slave Hard Disk
Error
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 3rd IDE controller could not be
properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS
is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
4th Master Hard Disk
Error
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Master in the 4th IDE controller could not be
properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS
is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.
4th Slave Hard Disk
Error
The IDE/ATAPI device configured as Slave in the 4th IDE controller could not be
properly initialized by the BIOS. This message is typically displayed when the BIOS
is trying to detect and configure IDE/ATAPI devices in POST.