IBM MICRO TOWER 2169 User Manual

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Table 2-3 Error Symptoms List

Error Symptoms

Action/FRU

NOTE:

To diagnose a problem, first find the error symptom

in the left column. If directed to a check procedure, replace the
FRU indicated in the check procedure. If no check procedure
is indicated, the first Action/FRU listed in right column is the
most likely cause.

Media and drive are

mismatched.

Make sure that the diskette drive is
configured correctly in the Disk Drives
of BIOS Setup.

Make sure that the diskette drive is
correctly formatted.

Diskette drive connection/cable

Diskette drive

System board

Diskette drive does

not work.

Make sure that the onboard FDC
controller is not set to disabled in the
BIOS Setup utility.

Diskette drive power

Diskette drive connection/cable

Diskette drive

System board

Diskette drive test

failed.

Diskette

Diskette drive

Diskette drive cable

System board

Hard Disk Drive

NOTE:

Ensure hard disk drive is configured correctly in

BIOS Setup, cable/jumper are set correctly before diagnosing
any hard disk drive problems.

Hard disk drive test

failed.

Load default settings.

Hard disk drive cable.

Hard disk drive.

System board.

Hard disk drive format

error.

Load default settings.

Hard disk drive cable.

Hard disk drive.

System board.

Hard disk drive write

error.

Load default settings.

Hard disk drive.

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