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02B1 Diskette drive B error

Drive B: is present but fails the BIOS POST diskette tests.
Check the drive is defined with the proper diskette type in BIOS
Setup Utility
Check if the diskette drive is attached correctly.
See “External Diskette Drive Check” on page 78.

02B2 Incorrect Drive A type - run SETUP

Type of floppy drive A: not correctly identified in Setup.
Main board

02B2 Incorrect Drive B type - run SETUP

Type of floppy drive B: not correctly identified in Setup.
Main board

02D0 System cache error - Cache disabled

RAM cache failed and BIOS disabled the cache.
On older boards, check the cache jummpers. You may have to
replace the cache.
Main board

02F0 CPU ID

CPU socket number for Multi-Processor error.
Main board

02F4 EISA CMOS not writeable

System unable to write to EISA CMOS.
Main board

02F5 DMA Test Failed

System unable to write to DMA (Direct Memory Access) registers.
Main board

02F6 Software NMI Failed

System unable to generate software NMI (Non-Maskable Interrupt).
Main board

02F7 Fail-Safe Timer NMI Failed

Fail-Safe Timer takes too long.
Main board

Invalid System Configuration Data

Error with NVRAM (CMOS) data.
Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and verify the parameters (try loading
the default settings); then save and restart your computer.
Main board

Operating system not found

Operating system cannot be found on the boot device.
Enter the BIOS Setup Utility and verify the parameters (try loading
the default settings); then save and restart the computer.
Recover hard disk.
Reinstall the operating system.

Parity Check 1 nnnn

Parity error found on system bus. BIOS attempts to locate the
address and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address,
it displays.

Parity Check 2 nnnn

Parity error found on I/O bus. BIOS attempts to locate the address
and display it on the screen. If it cannot locate the address, it
displays .

Error Message List

Error Messages

FRU/Action in Sequence

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