Maintenance and Service Guide
Compaq Presario EZ2000 Series Computers
MSG index Product Description Troubleshooting Illustrated Parts Catalog
Home Removal & Replacement Jumper & Switch Information Specifications
Clearing CMOS
Power-On Self
Test (POST)
Configuration
Diagnostic error
codes
Troubleshooting
without
diagnostics
TROUBLESHOOTING
Diagnostic Error Codes (continued)
Hard drive error codes
Error
Code
Description Recommended Action
1700-xx
Hard drive ID types test failed The following steps apply to error codes
1700-xx through 1799-xx:
1
Run Setup and verify drive type.
2
Replace the hard drive signal and
power cables and retest.
3
Replace the hard drive and retest.
4
Replace the system board and retest.
1701-xx
Hard drive format test failed
1702-xx
Hard drive read test failed
1703-xx
Hard drive write/read/compare
test failed
1704-xx
Hard drive random seek test
failed
1705-xx
Hard drive controller test failed
1706-xx
Hard drive ready test failed
1707-xx
Hard drive recalibration test
failed
1708-xx
Hard drive format bad track
test failed