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C - system bios messages, Bios beep codes, System bios messages – Rockwell Automation 6180 Processor Board (for 6180 Industrial Computers) User Manual

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Appendix

C

System

BIOS Messages

The following beep codes may be heard while the Setup program
saves changes to CMOS RAM.

Beeps

Indicates:

Description

1

Refresh Failure

Memory refresh circuitry on the baseboard is
faulty.

2

Parity Error

Will not occur (parity is not supported)

3

Base 64 KB
Memory Failure

Memory failure in the 1st 64 KB.

4

Timer Not Operational

Memory failure in the 1st 64 KB of memory, or
Timer 1 on the processor board is not
functioning.

5

Processor Error

CPU generated an error.

6

8042 - Gate A20 Failure

Keyboard controller (8042) may be faulty.
The BIOS cannot switch to protected mode.

7

Processor Exception
Interrupt Error

CPU generated an exception interrupt.

8

Display Memory
Read/Write Error

Video adapter is either missing or memory is
faulty. This is not a fatal error.

9

ROM Checksum Error

ROM checksum value does not match the
value encoded in BIOS.

10

CMOS Shutdown
Register
(Read/Write Error)

Shutdown register for CMOS RAN failed.

BIOS Beep Codes