User's Manual

Troubleshooting Procedures 5-7
Table 5-2 Post Error Messages (continued)
Message Possible Cause Action
No boot device available -
press F1 to retry boot, F2
for SETUP utility
Either disk drive A:, the fixed
diskette, or both the disk and
fixed diskette are defective.
Try rebooting. If the problem
persists, replace the disk or the
fixed diskette.
No boot sector on fixed
disk - press F1 to retry
boot, F2 for SETUP utility
The C: drive is not formatted
or is not bootable.
Format the C: drive and make it
bootable.
Not a boot diskette - press
F1 to retry boot, F2 for
SETUP utility
The disk in drive A: is not
formatted as a bootable disk.
Replace the disk with a bootable
disk and try rebooting.
No timer tick interrupt
The timer chip has failed. Check the system board. Turn
the power off, then back on
again. If the problem persists,
contact qualified service
personnel.
Shutdown failure
Either the keyboard controller
is not accepting the reset
command or the associated
reset logic has failed.
Check the keyboard controller
and system board. Turn the
power off, then back on again.
If the problem persists, contact
qualified service personnel.
Time of day not set - run
SETUP program
Real time clock not set. Run the Setup utility.
Timer 2 failure
The timer chip has failed. Check the system board. Turn
the power off, then back on
again. If the problem persists,
contact qualified service
personnel.
F2 to enter ROM-based
SETUP
Invalid configuration
information must be
changed.
You must run the Setup utility
and correct configuration
information.
Invalid configuration
information - please run
SETUP
Display adapter is configured
incorrectly.
Memory size is incorrect.
Wrong number of disk drives.
Other configuration errors.
Run the Setup utility.