Power-on self-test messages – Compaq Deskpro 2000 Series User Manual

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Power-On Self-Test Messages

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Message

Beeps*

Probable Cause

Recommended Action

404-Parallel Port
Address Conflict
Detected

2S

Both external and internal
ports are assigned to parallel
port X.

Run Computer Setup or Windows NT or
Windows 95 utilities.

501-Display Adapter
Failure

1L, 2S

Video display controller.

Replace the graphics board.

601-Diskette
Controller Error

None

Diskette controller circuitry or
floppy drive circuitry incorrect.

1. Run Setup.

2. Check and/or replace cables.

3. Replace diskette drive.

4. Replace the system board.

602-Diskette Boot
Record Error

None

Diskette in drive A not
bootable.

Replace the diskette.

605-Diskette Drive
Type Error

2S

Mismatch in drive type.

Run Computer Setup or Windows NT or
Windows 95 utilities.

610-External
Storage Drive
Failure

None

External tape drive not
connected.

Reinstall tape drive or press F1 and
allow system to reconfigure without the
drive.

611-Primary Floppy
Port Address
Assignment Conflict

2S

Configuration error.

Run Computer Setup or Windows NT or
Windows 95 utilities.

612-Secondary
Floppy Port Address
Assignment Conflict

2S

Configuration error.

Run Computer Setup or Windows NT or
Windows 95 utilities.

912-The Computer
Cover Has Been
Removed Since Last
System Start Up

None

1151-System Board
Comm Port 1
Address Assignment
Conflict

2S

Both external and internal
serial ports are assigned to
COM1.

Run Computer Setup or Windows NT or
Windows 95 utilities.

1720-SMART Hard
Drive detects
imminent failure

None

Hard drive is about to fail.

Backup contents and replace hard
drive.

* L = Long, S = Short

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