Error codes and messages, Error codes and messages -17 – IBM 2193 User Manual

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Diagnosing and recovering from problems

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Error codes and messages

When you see error codes and messages on your screen, find the error code or
message in the following table, then take the applicable corrective action or actions.

Table 4: Error codes and messages

Error codes

Error messages

Corrective actions

161

CMOS battery failed

1. Load the default setting in Setup and

reboot the system.

162

CMOS checksum error

1. Make sure the equipment (diskette

drive, hard disk drive, keyboard,
mouse, etc.) are connected properly
and are defined correctly in BIOS
Setup.

2. Load default settings in setup.
3. Replace the CMOS battery.

164

Memory size error

1. Determine if memory has been added

or removed since the last boot.

201

Memory test fail

1. Determine if the memory modules are

properly seated in the DIMM sockets,
then reboot the system.

2. Replace the memory module.

301

Keyboard error or
no Keyboard present

1. Determine if the keyboard cable is

connected properly and is defined
correctly in BIOS Setup.

2. If the error still shows after doing option

1, change your keyboard. It may be
defective.

662

Floppy disk fail (80)

1. Unable to reset floppy subsystem. Load

the default Setup setting.

662

Floppy disk(s) fail (40)

1. Floppy Type dismatch. Check the BIOS

Setting.

Note: If any of the errors persist after performing the listed corrective actions, see “Chapter
2. HelpWare support and services”
for information on obtaining service.

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