IBM 689912U - IntelliStation Z - Pro 6899, Hardware Maintenance Manual

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PC 300/700 Series, IntelliStation
Diagnostics:
Always use the latest PC 300/700
Series, IntelliStation Diagnostics Diskette. As of this HMM
printing, the current release is Version 5.50.
The Diagnostics test programs, developed by DiagSoft for
IBM, is used to test the IBM components of the system
and some external devices. The amount of time required
to test all components depends on the number of
components.
QAPlus/WIN:
QAPlus/WIN, a Windows program, is
included in the preinstalled software on certain IBM
computers. QAPlus/WIN provides an effective tool for
isolating software-related problems, because it
encompasses the entire operating system. QAPlus/WIN
gathers Windows-related information and also does some
hardware device testing.
Message Failure Found Recommended
Actions
2xx-2y A memory error
was detected in
DIMM socket Y Replace the
DIMM in the
socket identified
by the last digit of
the error code.
Re-run the test.
If the same error
code occurs
again, replace
the system board
or where memory
is on the
processor card,
replace the
processor card.
Corrupt BIOS Information in
BIOS is not as
expected.
Not able to find
expected DMI
information from
BIOS.
Memory controller
chipset vendor ID
does not match
expected value.
Reflash the
BIOS.
Replace the
system board.
Test aborted by
user User stopped
test. Restart test.
Note:
"Y" is the SIMM/DIMM socket number. Use the System
Board Layouts section in the latest PC 300/700, IntelliStation
Hardware Maintenance Manual, HMM, to reference the
memory sockets.
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