C-10 System Board, Connectors, and Error Messages
Message
System cache error – Cache disabled.
Cause
RAM cache failed the BIOS test. BIOS
disabled the cache.
Message
System RAM failed at offset:
nnnn.
Cause
System RAM failed at offset:
nnnn of the 64K
block at which the error was detected.
Message
System timer error.
Cause
The timer test failed.
BEEP CODES
Beep codes can signify a terminal error. If the BIOS detects
a terminal error condition, it sounds an error beep code,
halts the POST, and attempts to display a port 80h code on
the POST card’s LED display. A table of beep codes
follows.