IBM Personal Computer

B One short beep will be heard when the test
finishes successfully.
C The "IBM Personal Computer BASIC" message
should appear.
(If, at the end of POST, a
program from a diskette, or an operating system
from the fixed disk drive,
is automatically loaded,
the first screen presentation of the program or
operating system should appear).
The IBM Personal Computer Basic
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Did A, B, and C occur?
YES - Go to "Formatting a Diskette" on page
Start 40-1.
NO - Personal Computer users
go to "Personal
Computer POST Errors"
on the next page.
Personal Computer XT users go to "Personal
Computer XT POST Errors" on Start 30-8.
April 1984
Start 30-3