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Maintenance & Service Guide
Presario Series
Models: 1246, 1247, 1277, 1278, and 1279
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Troubleshooting
Diagnostic Error Codes
Diagnostic error codes occur if the system recognizes a problem while running the Compaq Diagnostic
program. These error codes help identify possibly defective subassemblies.
The following tables list error codes, a description of the error condition, and the action required to
resolve the error condition.
IMPORTANT:
Retest the system after completing each step. When a step resolves the problem, do not proceed
with the remaining steps.
For the removal and replacement of a particular subassembly, see Removal and Replacement
Procedures.
Select error codes by number or type:
101 through 114 Processor Test
200 through 215 Memory Test
300 through 304 Keyboard Test
401 through 403 Parallel Printer Test
501 through 516 Video Test
600 through 699 Diskette Drive Test
1101 Serial Test
1701 through 1736 Hard Drive Test
2402 through 2480 Video Test
3206 Audio Test
8601 through 8602 TouchPad/Pointing Device interface Test
3301 through 6623 CD Drive Test
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