IBM Aptiva Series - Page 68

Check Procedures 2-15
Table 2- 1 BIOS Error Codes, Messages, and Beeps List
BIOS Error Codes,
Messages, beeps
Action/FRU
BIOS Runtime Error Code and Error Message
101
RAM Parity Error
Enter BIOS Setup to execute Load Setup
Default Settings, then reboot system
Plu
g
memory module in SIMM socket
properly and reboot system.
Memory module
System board
102
I/O Parity Error
ISA adapter card
Riser card
System board
103
Press <Esc> to turn off
NMI or other key to
reboot
Enter BIOS Setup to execute Load Setup
Default Settings, then reboot system.
Remove the non-factory-installed
adapter card and reboot system.
104
Insert system diskette
and press <Enter> to
reboot
Ensure the “System boot drive” in the
Startup Options of BIOS setup is not
set to [Drive A only].
Insert system diskette into diskette drive
and reboot system.
Ensure the diskette drive confi
g
uration
setting in BIOS Setup is correct.
HDD power.
Diskette drive.
System board.
Beeps
One lon
g
beep then two
short beeps
Power off then on the system.
System board