B I O S s e t u p a n d m e n u s
6/14 FT1200 HANDBOOK
Error Message
Explanation
Fixed Disk 0 Failure or Fixed Disk 1
Failure or Fixed Disk Controller
Failure
A fixed disk is not working or not configured properly. Check
to see if the fixed disk is installed properly. Run Setup to be
sure the fixed-disk type is correctly identified.
Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP
Type of diskette drive for drive A not correctly identified in
Setup.
Invalid NVRAM media type
Problem with NVRAM (CMOS) access.
Keyboard controller error
The keyboard controller failed test. Try replacing the keyboard.
Keyboard error
Keyboard not working.
Keyboard error
nn
BIOS discovered a stuck key and displays the scan code
nn
for
the stuck key.
Keyboard locked - Unlock key switch
Unlock the system to proceed.
Monitor type does not match CMOS
- Run SETUP
Monitor type not correctly identified in Setup.
Operating system not found
Operating system cannot be located on either drive A or drive
C. Enter Setup and see if fixed disk and drive A are properly
identified.
Parity Check 1
Parity error found in the system bus. BIOS attempts to locate
the address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the
address, it displays ????.
Parity Check 2
Parity error found in the I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the
address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the
address, it displays ????.
Press <F1> to resume, <F2> to Setup
Displayed after any recoverable error message. Press <F1> to
start the boot process or <F2> to enter Setup and change any
settings.
Real time clock error
Real-time clock failed the BIOS test. May require motherboard
repair.
Shadow RAM Failed at offset:
nnnn
Shadow RAM failed at offset
nnnn
of the 64 KB block at which
the error was detected.
System battery is dead - Replace and
run SETUP
The CMOS clock battery indicator shows the battery is dead.
Replace the battery and run Setup to reconfigure the system.
System cache error - Cache disabled
RAM cache failed the BIOS test. BIOS disabled the cache.
System CMOS checksum bad - run
SETUP
System CMOS RAM has been corrupted or modified
incorrectly, perhaps by an application program that changes
data stored in CMOS. Run Setup and reconfigure the system
either by getting the default values and/or making your own
selections.
System RAM Failed at offset:
nnnn
System RAM failed at offset
nnnn
of the 64 KB block at which
the error was detected.
System timer error
The timer test failed. Requires repair of system motherboard.
nnnn
= hexadecimal number
