IBM NetVista Technical Information Manual

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Appendix D. Error codes
The NetVista User Guide and the Hardware Maintenance Manual provide complete
lists of error and beep codes.
POST error codes
POST error messages appear when, during startup, POST finds problems with the
hardware or a change in the hardware configuration. POST error messages are 3-,
4-, 5-, 8-, or 12-character alphanumeric messages.
Beep codes
Beep codes are a series of tones in sets of two or three that sound when there are
POST errors. The beep pattern represents numeric values and provide further
information about the location of a potential problem.

IBM NetVista Specifications

General

Category	Desktop
Model	NetVista
Processor Type	Intel Celeron
Memory Type	SDRAM
Optical Drive	CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or CD-RW
Graphics	Integrated Intel graphics
Audio	Integrated audio
Network	10/100 Ethernet
Operating System	Windows 2000, Windows XP (Varies by model)
Expansion Slots	PCI
Ports	USB, serial, parallel, VGA, audio in/out