IBM Aptiva 2162 Series Hardware Maintenance Service

Table 2-1 (Page 1 of 27). POST and Diagnostics and Utilities Indexfor Symptoms, Messages, Error Codes, or BeepsSymptoms, Messages, ErrorCodes, or BeepsAction/FRUNote: To diagnose a problem, first find the symptom, message, error code, orbeeps in left column. If directed to a check procedure, replace the FRU indicatedin the check procedure. If no check procedure is indicated, the first Action/FRUlisted in right column is the most likely cause.SymptomsAddress Exceeds the Size ofYour Memory.An invalid memory address wasentered. Diagnostics Testsdisplay this message during theLocate Bad Chips option.Memory DIMMSystem BoardArithmetic Functions Failed.An error was detected during theCPU Test.ProcessorSystem BoardAudio software program invokedbut no sound comes out ofspeakers, or sound comes out ofone speaker only.“Diagnostics for Factory-Installed RiserCard, and Sound Card” on page 2-55.Sound adapter card connection and cablesSound adapter card volume controlSound adapter cardAudio software program does notinitiate in software but CD-ROMdrive works normally.“Diagnostics for Factory-Installed RiserCard, and Sound Card” on page 2-55.Sound adapter cardBase Memory Test Failed.An error was detected in basememory.Memory DIMMSystem BoardBlinking cursor only and machinenot working normally.“Factory-Installed Drive Devices” onpage 2-49.Diskette drive connection/cablediskette driveMedia ConsoleMedia Console host cardMedia Console client cardMedia Console cableSystem boardBoot Sector Unreadable.A boot sector read error wasdetected on the hard disk drive.Hard Disk DriveHard Disk Drive CableSystem Board2-10