Diskette Drive A or B Error
Probable Cause Recommended Action
Drive A: is present, but fails the BIOS POST
diskette tests
1. Run Setup.
2. Replace the signal cables.
3. Replace the drive.
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Extended RAM failed at offset nnn
Probable Cause Recommended Action
Extended memory not working or not configured
properly
1. Replace the memory modules.
2. Replace the system board.
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Failing Bits nnn
Probable Cause Recommended Action
nnn is a map of the bits at the RAM address which
failed the memory test
1. Run Setup.
2. Replace the system board.
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Fixed Disk 0 or 1 Failure
Probable Cause Recommended Action
Hard drive is not working or configured properly 1. Run Setup.
2. Replace the signal cable.
3. Replace the hard drive.
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Fixed Disk Controller Failure
Probable Cause Recommended Action
Hard drive is not working or configured properly 1. Run Setup.
2. Replace the system board.
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Incorrect Drive A Type
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