4.
B
IOS Error
M
essages
4.1
Beep Codes
•
1 short:
S
yste
m
boots success
f
ully
•
2
short: CMO
S
setting error
•
1
l
ong 1 short: DRAM or M/B error
•
1
l
ong
2
short: Monitor or disp
l
a
y
card error
•
1
l
ong 3 short: Ke
y
board error
•
1
l
ong 9 short: BIO
S
ROM error
•
Continuous
l
ong beeps: DRAM error
•
Continuous short beeps: Po
w
er error
4.2
POST Messages
C
M
OS batter
y f
ailed
The CMO
S
batter
y
is no
l
onger functiona
l
. Contact
y
our s
y
stem
dea
l
er for a rep
l
acement batter
y
.
C
M
OS chec
k
su
m
error -
De
f
aults loaded
Checksum of CMO
S
is incorrect, so the s
y
stem
l
oads the defau
l
t
equipment configuration. A checksum error ma
y
indicate that
CMO
S
has become corrupt. A
w
eak batter
y
ma
y
ha
v
e caused this
error. Check the batter
y
and rep
l
ace if necessar
y
.
CP
U
at nnnn
Disp
l
a
y
s the running speed of the CPU.
Press ESC to s
k
ip
m
e
m
or
y
test
The user ma
y
press Esc to skip the fu
ll
memor
y
test.
H
A
RD DIS
K
INST
A
LL
F
A
IL
U
RE
Cannot find or initia
l
ize the hard dri
v
e contro
ll
er or the dri
v
e. Make
sure the contro
ll
er is insta
ll
ed correct
ly
. If no hard dri
v
es are
insta
ll
ed, be sure the Hard Dri
v
e se
l
ection in
S
etup is set to
N
O
N
E.
K
e
y
board error or no
k
e
y
board
present
Cannot initia
l
ize the ke
y
board. Make sure the ke
y
board
is attached correct
ly
and no ke
y
s are pressed during
PO
S
T. To purpose
ly
configure the s
y
stem
w
ithout a
ke
y
board, set the error ha
l
t condition in
S
etup to HALT
O
N
ALL, BUT KE
Y
BOARD. The BIO
S
then ignores
the missing ke
y
board during PO
S
T.
M
e
m
or
y
Test:
This message disp
l
a
y
s during a fu
ll
memor
y
test,
counting do
w
n the memor
y
areas being tested.
M
e
m
or
y
test
f
ail
If PO
S
T detects an error during memor
y
testing,
additiona
l
information appears gi
v
ing specifics about the
t
y
pe and
l
ocation of the memor
y
error.
Press T
AB
to sho
w
POST screen
Sy
stem OEMs ma
y
rep
l
ace the Phoenix Techno
l
ogies'
A
w
ard BIO
S
PO
S
T disp
l
a
y w
ith their o
w
n proprietar
y
disp
l
a
y
. Inc
l
uding this message in the OEM disp
l
a
y
permits the operator to s
w
itch bet
w
een the OEM disp
l
a
y
and the defau
l
t PO
S
T disp
l
a
y
.
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