
Appendix A The Error Codes
0201h – 02FFh:
Hard Disk Error Codes
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English
0281h
All Sectors in Test Cylinder are bad.
Hard disk error.
Install new hard disk drive.
0290h
Drive is busy.
Re-run the diagnostic tests.
0293h
Command aborted.
The command is not supported by the device.
No action needed.
0295h
Data mismatch in sequential test.
Hard disk error.
Check your hard disk drive is installed correctly.
If error persists, install new hard disk drive.
0296h
Sleep error.
The command is not supported by the device.
No action needed.
02AAh
Drive not ready in sequential test.
Hard disk error.
Check your hard disk drive is installed correctly.
If error persists, install new hard disk drive.
02CCh
Bit 5 (write error bit) of the hard disk
controller status register is set on
completion of a write operation.
Hard disk or hard disk controller error.
Check your hard disk drive is installed correctly.
Install new hard disk drive.
If error persists, install new system board.
02EEh
The Performance test was run on a drive
with less than 200 cylinders.
Hard disk configuration error.
Check the hard disk drive is correctly configured in
the BIOS setup.
If possible, select a drive type with more than 200
cylinders.
02F1H
Error in partition table.
Read error in disk partition area.
Format, or re-format, the partition.
02F3H
Boot sector error.
Format, or re-format, the partition.
If error persists, install new hard disk drive.
02F4H
Media error.
Format, or re-format, the partition.
If error persists, install new hard disk drive.
Code
Explanation
Details/Parts to Check
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