Troubleshooting Guide
Message
Cause and Action
174
(device configuration
error)
Make sure that the hard disk drive and the device in the UltraslimBay are firmly
installed. If the problem persists, have the computer serviced.
175, 177, 178
(EEPROM error)
Have the computer serviced.
183
(invalid password error)
The password entered at the supervisor password prompt is invalid. Check your
supervisor password.
184
(invalid password error)
The password entered is invalid.
Power off the computer and wait at least 5 seconds; then power it on again and
type the correct password.
185
(startup sequence error)
The startup sequence is invalid. Power off the computer and wait at least 5
seconds; then power it on again to reset the startup sequence in Easy-Setup.
190
(critical low-battery error)
The computer powered off, because the battery is low.
Connect the AC Adapter to the computer and charge the battery pack, or
replace the battery pack with a fully charged one.
192
(cooling fan error)
Have the computer serviced.
195
(hibernation error)
The system configuration differs between the time your computer entered
hibernation mode and the time it exited this mode, and your computer cannot
resume normal operation.
Change the system configuration to what it was before your computer
entered hibernation mode.
If the memory size was changed, re-create the hibernation file.
*
If you are using a docking station, undock the computer from the docking station
*
before you enter hibernation mode.
196
(hibernation error)
The computer cannot read the hibernation file.
Have the computer serviced.
225
(unsupported memory)
The installed DIMM is not supported.
Note: For example, this error occurs when you attempt to install EDO DRAM,
which your computer does not support.
2
xx
(memory error)
Make sure that the DIMM option is correctly installed.
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