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Diskette Boot Failure
Drive A or B is present but has
failed the BIOS POST.
Ensure that the drive is installed
correctly in the computer and
defined correctly in the system
setup program (see
). Check the interface
cable at both ends.
DMA Error
DMA 1 Error
DMA 2 Error
Error in the DMA controller on
the system board.
The keyboard or system board
)
may need to be replaced.
FDD Controller Failure
HDD Controller Failure
The BIOS cannot communicate
with the floppy drive or hard
drive controller.
Ensure that the floppy drive or
the hard drive (
) is installed correctly in the
computer and defined correctly in
the system setup program (see
). Check the
interface cable at both ends.
INTR1 Error
INTR2 Error
An interrupt channel on the
system board failed to POST.
The keyboard or system board
)
may need to be replaced.
Invalid Boot Diskette
The operating system cannot be
located on drive A or drive C.
Enter the system setup program
)and
confirm that drive A or drive C is
properly identified.
Keyboard Error
The BIOS has detected a stuck
key.
Ensure that nothing is resting on
the keyboard; if a key appears to
be stuck, carefully pry it up. If the
problem persists, you may need
to replace the keyboard.
KB/Interface Error
An error occurred with the
keyboard connector.
Ensure that nothing is resting on
the keyboard; if a key appears to
be stuck, carefully pry it up. If the
problem persists, you may need
to replace the keyboard.
No ROM Basic
The operating system cannot be
located on drive A or drive C.
Enter the system setup program
) and
confirm that drive A or drive C is
properly identified.
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