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Notes:
1.
Types
2179
and
6643
computers
default
to
come
up
quiet
(No
Beep
and
no
memory
count
and
checkpoint
code
display)
when
no
errors
are
detected.
2.
Use
Beep
codes
and
the
IBM
Enhanced
Diagnostics
to
diagnose
and
fix
problems.
3.
Check
all
power
supply
voltages
before
you
replace
the
system
board.
(See
4.
Check
the
hard
disk
drive
jumper
settings
before
you
replace
a
hard
disk
drive.
(See
5.
If
you
can
not
run
the
IBM
Enhanced
Diagnostics
program,
go
to
IBM
PC
Enhanced
Diagnostics
The
IBM
PC
Enhanced
Diagnostics
program
uses
a
full
range
of
diagnostic
utilities
to
determine
the
operating
condition
of
the
computer’s
hardware
components.
The
user
interface
is
PC-Doctor
which
serves
as
the
control
program
for
running
the
IBM
PC
Enhanced
Memory
Diagnostics
and
the
suite
of
diagnostic
tests
provided
by
PC-Doctor.
For
a
complete
list
of
error
codes
and
messages,
see
Diagnostics
program
download
To
download
the
Diagnostics
program,
do
the
following:
v
Go
to
http://www.ibm.com/
pc/us/
v
Select
Support
.
v
Select
IntelliStation
or
Type
from
the
″Product
Family
″
list.
v
Select
Brand/Product
home
page
.
v
Select
Downloadable
files
.
v
Select
Diagnostics
.
This
diagnostic
diskette
includes:
v
A
user
interface
(WaterGate
Software’s
PC-Doctor)
–
This
interface
serves
as
the
control
program
for
running
both
the
IBM
PC
Enhanced
Memory
Diagnostics
and
the
suite
of
diagnostic
tests
provided
by
PC-Doctor.
v
IBM
PC
Enhanced
Memory
Diagnostics
–
The
memory
diagnostic
tests
determine
which
DIMM
is
defective
and
report
the
socket
where
the
failing
DIMM
is
located.
The
Memory
diagnostics
can
run
a
quick
and
full
test
of
the
system.
Note:
See
for
the
IBM
PC
Enhanced
Diagnostics
error
codes.
Starting
the
IBM
PC
Enhanced
Diagnostics
Program
To
start
the
program:
1.
Shut
down
and
power-off
the
system.
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