IBM 628791U - PC 300 GL, User Manual

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POST
Message Description
164 A change in the memory configuration occurred. This error can
be caused by adding, removing, or incorrectly installing memory.
Note: The computer can be used with decreased memory
capacity until the error is corrected.
Action:
1. If you added memory, see “Working with System Memory”
on page 64 to verify that the new memory is correct for your
computer and that it is installed correctly.
2. If you added or removed memory, you must save the new
configuration before exiting from the Configuration/Setup
Utility Program.
3. Running the diagnostic programs might isolate the location
of the problem DIMM and provide additional information.
See “IBM Enhanced Diagnostics” on page 118 for more
information.
If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced.
167 A microprocessor was installed that is not supported by the
current POST/BIOS (system programs).
Action:
1. Obtain the latest POST/BIOS flash update diskette image.
See “Updating System Programs” on page 24.
2. Perform the POST/BIOS flash update procedure.
If the problem cannot be corrected, have the computer serviced.
175 A failure occurred during testing of the system board and
microprocessor.
Action: Have the computer serviced.
183 A password message is received if an administrator password is
set.
Action: You must enter the administrator password to clear this
POST message. If the message recurs, have the computer
serviced.
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