Personal Computer User Manual

POSTErrorMessageDescription/Action
Keyboarderrorornokeyboardpresent
Cannotinitializethekeyboard.
Makesurethekeyboardisproperlyconnectedtothe
computerandthatnokeysareheldpressedduringPOST.
Topurposelycongurethecomputerwithoutakeyboard,
settheerrorhaltconditioninSetuptoHALTONALL,BUT
KEYBOARD.TheBIOSthenignoresthemissingkeyboard
duringPOST.
MemoryTest:
Thismessagedisplaysduringafullmemorytest,counting
downthememoryareasbeingtested.
Memorytestfail
IfPOSTdetectsanerrorduringmemorytesting,additional
informationappears.Thisinformationgivesspecics
aboutthetypeandlocationofthememoryerror.
PressTABtoshowPOSTscreen
PressingtheTABkeypermitstheusertotogglebetween
thedefaultPOSTdisplayscreenandacustomPOST
displayscreen.
Error:Non-SystemdiskordiskerrorReplaceandpress
anykeywhenready
TheBIOSwasunabletondasuitablebootdevice.
Makesurethebootdriveisproperlyconnectedtothe
computer.
Makesureyouhavebootablemedia.
Miscellaneouserrormessages
Message/SymptomFRU/Action
ChangingdisplaycolorsDisplay/Monitor
Computerwillnotpower-off.See“Harddiskdriveboot
error”onpage47
.
1.PowerSwitch
2.SystemBoard
3.Risercard,ifinstalled
ComputerwillnotRPLfromserver
1.Ensurethatnetworkisinstartupsequenceas
rstdeviceorrstdeviceafterdiskette
2.EnsurethatnetworkadapterisenabledforRPL
3.Networkadapter(Advisenetworkadministratorof
newMACaddress)
ComputerwillnotperformaWakeonLAN®(ifapplicable)1.Checkpowersupplyandsignalcableconnections
tonetworkadapter
2.Ensurethattheoperatingsystemsettingsaresetto
enableWakeonLAN
3.EnsureWakeonLANfeatureisenabledin
Setup/Conguration(see“StartingtheSetupUtility
program”onpage43
)
4.EnsurenetworkadministratorisusingcorrectMAC
address
5.EnsurenointerruptorI/Oaddressconicts
6.Networkadapter(advisenetworkadministratorof
newMACaddress)
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