IBM Aptiva 2142 User Manual

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Table

2-1 (Page 8 of 23). POST and Diagnostics and Utilities Index

for Symptoms, Messages, Error Codes, or Beeps

Symptoms, Messages, Error
Codes, or Beeps

Action/FRU

Monitor problem not listed above
(including blank or illegible
monitor).

“Monitor” on page 2-53
System board

No beep during POST.

Normal condition. There are no beeps
during POST. Any beep indicates an error.

Non-system disk or disk error

message appears with a
known-good Advanced
Diagnostics diskette.

Diskette drive connection/cable
Diskette drive
System board

No Loop-Back Plug.
Skipping External loopback test.
No wrap plug installed.

Install wrap plug on the serial port, rerun
test.
System Board

No system power, or fan not
running.

“Power Supply” on page 2-34.

Power switch assembly
Power supply
System board

Not ready.
Printer not on-line or not ready.

Ready Printer
Printer
Printer Cable
System Board

No 'type-amatic' repeat.
At least one repeat key must be
tested during this test or an error
will occur. Type-amatic test
error.

Keyboard
System Board

Not used by any standard
device.
IRQ is not currently being used
by a non-standard device.

System Board

Numeric Proc Failed.
NPU test error.

Processor
System Board

Parallel Port Failed.
Test Report Summary message.

System Board

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