IBM NetVista Hardware

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Table 2-2 BIOS Error Codes, Messages, and Beeps List
BIOS Error Codes, Messages,
beeps
Action/FRU
NOTE: To diagnose a problem, first find the BIOS error messages, codes, or beeps in left column. If
directed to a check procedure, replace the FRU indicated in the check procedure. If no check procedure
is indicated, the first Action/FRU listed in right column is the most likely cause.
Beeps
(2: long, 1: short)
2-1-1
2- (repeatedly)
This code indicates that a video error has occurred and the BIOS
cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information.
The code indicates that DRAM error has occurred. See “Memory
(DIMM)” on page 88 to get more information.

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