Compaq deskpro en series Manual De Usuario
Technical Reference Guide
Compaq Personal Computers
Changed – April 1998
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Appendix A
ERROR MESSAGES AND CODES
ERROR MESSAGES AND CODES
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Appendix A ERROR MESSAGES AND CODES
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INTRODUCTION
This appendix lists the error codes and a brief description of the probable cause of the error. Note
that not all errors listed in this appendix may be applicable to a particular system depending on
the model and/or configuration.
that not all errors listed in this appendix may be applicable to a particular system depending on
the model and/or configuration.
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POWER-ON MESSAGES
Table A–1. Power-On Messages
Table A-1.
Power-On Messages
Message
Beeps
Probable Cause
CMOS Time and Date Not Set
(None)
Invalid time or date
(none)
2 short
Power-On successful
Run Setup
(None)
Any failure
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BEEP/KEYBOARD LED CODES
Table A–2. Beep/Keyboard LED Codes
Table A-2.
Beep/Keyboard LED Codes
Beeps
LED Blinking [1]
Probable Cause
1 short, 2 long
NUM Lock
Base memory failure.
1 long, 2 short
CAP Lock
Video/graphics controller failure.
2 long, 1 short
Scroll Lock
System failure (prior to video initialization).
NOTE:
[1] PS/2 keyboard only.